Demographics

People

Total Population2,251
Male Share of the Population51.6%
Female Share of the Population48.4%
Senior Citizens18.5%
Employed Population 16+1,014
Age of the Population37

Families

% of people married42.8%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher43.7%
Median Earnings25+$30,583
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$28,724
Median Earnings With High School Degree$20,250

Wealth

Median Family Income$58,250
% Above Poverty Level84.2%
% Below Poverty Level15.8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time8 minutes
% Working from Home6.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work12.2%
% Using Public Transportation0.7%

Housing

People Living Alone40.7%
Median Gross Rent$735
Median House Value$115,400

Ancestry

German19.3%
Irish18.5%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)13.5%
English6.1%
Italian4.2%
Norwegian3.9%
Dutch2%
French Except Basque1.7%
Swiss1.7%
Welsh1.6%
Romanian1.3%
Swedish1.2%
Scottish1.1%
Russian0.7%
Greek0.6%
Canadian0.4%
US/American0.3%
Danishn0.3%
Polish0.3%
Lithuanian0.3%
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John Day Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyGrant County
Standard Zip Codes97845
Phone Area Codes541
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude44.42
Approximate Longitude-118.94

John Day Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationJOHN DAY
Distance0.7 miles
Jan Temp21 to 41 F
Apr Temp32 to 60 F
Jul Temp48 to 87 F
Oct Temp33 to 65 F
Annual Precip13.5 inches
StationLONG CREEK
Distance22 miles
Jan Temp19 to 38 F
Apr Temp31 to 55 F
Jul Temp45 to 81 F
Oct Temp32 to 60 F
Annual Precip16.7 inches
StationMONUMENT 2
Distance35.9 miles
Jan Temp22 to 43 F
Apr Temp34 to 65 F
Jul Temp50 to 91 F
Oct Temp32 to 69 F
Annual Precip14 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Long Creek166$55,750
Mount Vernon472$50,625
Prairie City636$57,500
Seneca233$52,969

John Day Public Libraries

Grant County Library
507 S CANYON BLVD
John Day, Oregon
(541) 575-1992

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John Day Hospitals

Blue Mountain Hospital
(Non-profit)
170 Ford Road

John Day Public Schools

Grant Union Junior/senior High School
911 S Canyon Blvd
ZIP: 97845
(541) 575-1799
High
Total Enrollment 267
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