Wallowa, Oregon - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	853
Male Share of the Population	53.7%
Female Share of the Population	46.3%
Senior Citizens	25.7%
Employed Population 16+	343
Age of the Population	42

Families

% of people married	54.3%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	26.5%
Median Earnings25+	$28,750
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$21,250

Wealth

Median Family Income	$42,200
% Above Poverty Level	75.4%
% Below Poverty Level	24.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	21 minutes
% Working from Home	6.7%
% Walking and Biking to Work	9.3%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	39.8%
Median Gross Rent	$691
Median House Value	$143,300

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	17.1%
German	16.2%
Irish	10.4%
Scottish	8.6%
English	6.2%
French Except Basque	4.8%
Danishn	2.2%
Dutch	2.2%
Norwegian	1.8%
Welsh	1.6%
Portuguese	1.5%
Czech	1.3%
Canadian	1.2%
Italian	0.9%
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Wallowa Almanac

Category	Value
County	Wallowa County
Standard Zip Codes	97885
Phone Area Codes	541
Time Zone	America/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude	45.56
Approximate Longitude	-117.5

Wallowa Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

Station	WALLOWA
Distance	0.4 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 35 F
Apr Temp	32 to 60 F
Jul Temp	46 to 85 F
Oct Temp	30 to 63 F
Annual Precip	17.4 inches

Station	ELGIN
Distance	18.9 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 38 F
Apr Temp	34 to 61 F
Jul Temp	47 to 85 F
Oct Temp	32 to 64 F
Annual Precip	24.2 inches

Station	ENTERPRISE 20 NNE
Distance	20.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 36 F
Apr Temp	30 to 59 F
Jul Temp	43 to 85 F
Oct Temp	29 to 64 F
Annual Precip	19.8 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Cove	728	$53,977
Elgin	1,382	$51,125
Enterprise	1,990	$58,643
Imbler	361	$75,500
Joseph	1,005	$55,363
Lostine	326	$82,500

Wallowa Public Libraries

Wallowa Public Library
201 EAST 1ST ST
Wallowa, Oregon
(541) 886-4265

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Wallowa Public Schools

Wallowa Elementary School
315 First St
ZIP: 97885
(541) 886-2061
Primary
Total Enrollment 138

Wallowa High School
315 First St
ZIP: 97885
(541) 886-2951
High
Total Enrollment 95

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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