Long Creek, OR

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Long Creek, Oregon

Long Creek, Oregon, in Grant county, is 103 miles S of Kennewick, Washington (center to center) and 183 miles E of Portland, Oregon. The city contains a population of approximately 228.

The People and Families of Long Creek

In Long Creek, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Long Creek had a median family income of $33,393.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Long Creek favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $4,000. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Long Creek Housing

Long Creek has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 66% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Long Creek, 79% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	103 miles S of Kennewick, Washington (center to center)
Nearest Large City	183 miles E of Portland, Oregon
County	Grant
Standard Zip Codes	97856
Phone Area Codes	541
Time Zone	Pacific (-8 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.714
Longitude	-119.102

Station	LONG CREEK
Distance	0.2 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 38 F
Apr Temp	31 to 55 F
Jul Temp	45 to 81 F
Oct Temp	32 to 60 F
Annual Precip	16.7 inches

Station	UKIAH
Distance	30.2 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 38 F
Apr Temp	28 to 57 F
Jul Temp	40 to 82 F
Oct Temp	26 to 64 F
Annual Precip	16.5 inches

Station	HEPPNER
Distance	50.5 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 42 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	53 to 86 F
Oct Temp	38 to 65 F
Annual Precip	14.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	228	100%
Male	112	49.1%
Female	116	50.9%
Under 18	62	27.2%
18+	166	72.8%
65+	37	16.2%
Median Age	39.3
Average Family Size	2.93
White	219	96.1%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.9%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	7	3.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	202
Growth	-26
Growth %	-11.39%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	32.1%
English	16.8%
German	13%
Polish	7.6%
Basque	5.3%
French (except Basque)	5.3%
Russian	4.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.6%
Swiss	3.8%
Italian	2.3%
Irish	1.5%
Dutch	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Long Creek	228	$33,393
Canyon City	669	$41,458
John Day	1,821	$34,327
Monument	151	$45,714
Mount Vernon	595	$32,083

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