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Camp Sherman, Oregon

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Population in 2010: 233.
Males: 134  (57.8%)
Females: 99  (42.2%)
Median resident age:

48.5 years
Oregon median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 97730.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,463
Camp Sherman:

$68,463
OR:

$75,657

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,412

Camp Sherman CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $345,319
Camp Sherman:

$345,319
OR:

$475,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $645,681; detached houses: $642,398

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,870.

March 2022 cost of living index in Camp Sherman: 91.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.8%

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  • Races in Camp Sherman, OR (2022)
    • 22672.2%White alone
    • 6821.7%Hispanic
    • 185.8%Two or more races

Races in Camp Sherman detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (20.7%), European (19.0%), English (16.4%), Dutch (8.6%), Northern European (5.2%), Czech (4.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

8 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).

This place:

2.5%
Oregon:

9.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,528 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,520 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bend, OR (32.4 miles , pop. 52,029).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (80.6 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (738.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Grandview, OR (2.0 miles ),
Black Butte Ranch, OR (2.4 miles ),
Sisters, OR (3.5 miles ),
Culver, OR (4.6 miles ),
Eagle Crest, OR (4.7 miles ),
Tumalo, OR (4.8 miles ),
Terrebonne, OR (4.9 miles ),
Metolius, OR (4.9 miles )

Latitude: 44.46 N, Longitude: 121.64 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

Distribution of median household income in Camp Sherman, OR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Camp Sherman, OR in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
Oregon:

3.9%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 65.2. This is about average.

City:

65.2
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.64. This is significantly better than average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

5.64
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Camp Sherman-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 2363% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 327.6 miles away from Camp Sherman center
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 197.3 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 345.8 miles away from Camp Sherman center
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 268.2 miles away from Camp Sherman center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 187.4 miles away from Camp Sherman center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 193.2 miles away from Camp Sherman center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 4, Floods: 4, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camp Sherman:

  • Central Oregon Community College (about 31 miles; Bend, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,217)
  • Linn-Benton Community College (about 74 miles; Albany, OR; FT enrollment: 4,511)
  • Chemeketa Community College (about 75 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 10,746)
  • Clackamas Community College (about 76 miles; Oregon City, OR; FT enrollment: 4,261)
  • Lane Community College (about 76 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 6,373)
  • Willamette University (about 76 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 2,551)
  • University of Oregon (about 77 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 23,329)

Public elementary/middle school in Camp Sherman:

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Notable locations in Camp Sherman: Camp Sherman Recreation Site (A), Lake Creek Lodge (B), Riverside Recreation Site (C), Head of Metolius Recreation Site (D), Allingham Guard Station (E), Camp Sherman Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Spring Creek (A), North Fork Lake Creek (B), Cache Creek (C), Middle Fork Lake Creek (D), South Fork Lake Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Black Butte Resort Motel & RV Park (25635 Southwest Forest Service Road).

Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Camp Sherman and their reported violations in the past:

METOLIUS MEADOWS PROP OWNERS (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
ODF/WL WIZARD FALLS (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This place:

2.0 people
Oregon:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

67.8%
Whole state:

63.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.4%
Whole state:

8.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Camp Sherman:

Marital status in Camp Sherman, OR
  • Never married: 11.7%
  • Now married: 79.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

For population 25 years and over in Camp Sherman:

  • High school or higher: 99.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 26.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Oregon average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Camp Sherman, OR (based on Jefferson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,29420
Catholic1,1562
Other6493
Mainline Protestant4774
Black Protestant1871
None15,957-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Jefferson County:

3.39 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Jefferson County:

2.91 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Jefferson County:

3.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Jefferson County:

6.79 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Jefferson County:

7.7%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.4%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jefferson County:

21.4%
Oregon:

14.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Camp Sherman:

  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBND (1110 AM; 12 kW; BEND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KICE (940 AM; 10 kW; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Camp Sherman:

  • KWRX (88.5 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: ST BD OF HIGHER ED FOR THE UN OF OR)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KSJJ (102.9 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KQAK (105.7 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC)
  • KXIX (94.1 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • K266AI (101.1 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KWLZ-FM (96.5 FM; WARM SPRINGS, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP LLC)
  • KRSK (105.1 FM; MOLALLA, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWSO (91.9 FM; WARM SPRINGS, OR; Owner: CONFEDERATED TRIBES WARM SPRINGS REV)
  • K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K205BJ (88.9 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON(ACTING BY & THROUGH THE ST BD OF HIGHER EDU))
  • KWPK-FM (104.1 FM; SISTERS, OR; Owner: THUNDEREGG WIRELESS, L.L.C.)
  • KTWS (98.3 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KLRR (107.5 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOAB-FM (91.3 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KVLB (90.5 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K208CV (89.5 FM; TUMALO, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNLR (97.5 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: TERRY A. COWAN)
  • KMGX (100.7 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • K212AS (90.3 FM; SISTERS, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Camp Sherman:

  • K05GZ (Channel 5; BLACK BUTTE RANCH, OR; Owner: BLACK BUTTE RANCH ASSOCIATION)
  • K11LY (Channel 11; BLACK BUTTE RANCH, OR; Owner: BLACK BUTTE RANCH ASSOCIATION)
  • K04HK (Channel 4; BLACK BUTTE RANCH, OR; Owner: BLACK BUTTE RANCH ASSOCIATION)
  • K64AO (Channel 64; BLACK BUTTE RANCH, OR; Owner: BLACK BUTTE RANCH ASSOCIATION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 23.8mTotal length
  • $483,000Total costs
  • 7,483Total average daily traffic
  • 1,560Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,830Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic
New bridges in Camp Sherman, OR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 52000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Camp Sherman, OR

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Lat: 44.491083 Lon: -121.652861, Call Sign: WQBX961,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.765 MHz, 159.885 MHz, Grant Date: 12/12/2014, Expiration Date: 01/04/2025, Certifier: Mark A Foster, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • Link Creek Campground-National Forest (Lat: 44.416389 Lon: -121.754722), Type: Pole, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WQCY402,
    Assigned Frequencies: 0.53000 MHz, Grant Date: 12/05/2005, Expiration Date: 06/03/2006, Cancellation Date: 08/05/2006, Certifier: Kathy Storm, Registrant: Highway Information Systems, Inc., 4021 Stirrup Creek Drive, Suite 100, Durham, NC 27703, Phone: (919) 361-2479, Fax: (919) 361-2948, Email:

  • Link Creek Campground-National Forest (Lat: 44.416389 Lon: -121.754722), Type: Pole, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WQEK910,
    Assigned Frequencies: 0.53000 MHz, Grant Date: 01/16/2016, Expiration Date: 02/24/2026, Certifier: Kathy Storm, Registrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (570) 505-3894, Fax: (570) 651-9032, Email:

  • Lat: 44.459778 Lon: -121.649056, Call Sign: WQYH473,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.050 MHz, 153.080 MHz, 153.110 MHz, 153.170 MHz, 153.230 MHz, Grant Date: 09/28/2016, Expiration Date: 09/28/2026, Certifier: Scott Mcnitt, Registrant: Day Wireless Systems, 4700 Se International Way, Milwaukie, OR 97269, Phone: (503) 659-1240, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KA1TZO, Licensee ID: L00270798, Grant Date: 06/08/1999, Expiration Date: 06/08/2009, Cancellation Date: 06/09/2011, Registrant: Sayward J Ayre, Camp Sherman, OR 97730

  • Call Sign: KE7DF, Licensee ID: L00969859, Grant Date: 04/02/2015, Expiration Date: 04/22/2025, Certifier: Kim Lundgren, Registrant: Kim Lundgren, Camp Sherman, OR 97730

  • Call Sign: KD7LBF, Licensee ID: L00302251, Grant Date: 11/30/2000, Expiration Date: 11/30/2010, Cancellation Date: 12/01/2012, Certifier: Jarett H Hancock, Registrant: Jarett H Hancock, Camp Sherman, OR 97730


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Camp Sherman, OR
  • 60.8%Electricity
  • 25.8%Wood
  • 12.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Camp Sherman, OR
  • 52.2%Electricity
  • 39.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.7%Wood


Camp Sherman compared to Oregon state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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