Donald, Washington

Donald, Washington
Donald, Washington
Location of Donald, Washington
Donald, Washington
Donald, Washington (Washington (state))
Coordinates: 46°28′05″N 120°23′10″W / 46.46806°N 120.38611°W / 46.46806; -120.38611[1]
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyYakima
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Population
 • Total
91
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98951
Area code509
FIPS code53-18265[2]
GNIS feature ID2584968[1]

Donald is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census, Donald had a population of 172.[3]

Donald was founded in 1910 and was named after George Donald, an early railroad pioneer and the president of the North Yakima and Valley Railway Company. The town site, primarily a rural railroad junction, was acquired from George Donald by the railroad.[4] Donald is located near the city of Wapato and is largely an agricultural community.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Donald, Washington
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
  4. ^ "Station Roster Master List: Donald". Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association. Retrieved October 25, 2012.