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Population (year 2000): 1,115. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,109 (-0.5% change)
 

Males: 554  (49.7%)
Females: 561  (50.3%)

Hood River County

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97014.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,200 (it was $35,284 in 2000)
Cascade Locks  $34,200
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $119,200 (it was $100,200 in 2000)
Cascade Locks  $119,200
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Cascade Locks:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.9%)
  • Hispanic (7.2%)
  • American Indian (5.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Recent posts about Cascade Locks, Oregon on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users. Cascade Locks is mentioned 35 times on our forum:
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Ancestries: German (16.6%), English (12.0%), Irish (10.0%), United States (9.2%), French (4.6%), Scottish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 240 feet

Land area: 2.15 square miles.

Population density: 516 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cascade Locks

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cascade Locks city

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

85 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America, 2.7% Europe, 1.3% Asia).

This city:  7.6%
Oregon:  8.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Cascade Locks:  0.9% ($929)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gresham, OR (40.6 miles , pop. 90,205).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (53.7 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (836.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Stevenson, WA (1.9 miles ), Carson River Valley, WA (5.9 miles ), North Bonneville, WA (6.8 miles ), Wind River, WA (10.7 miles ), Bonneville, WA (13.9 miles ), Dee, OR (15.3 miles ), Corbett, OR (19.7 miles ), Parkdale, OR (21.8 miles ).

Latitude: 45.67 N, Longitude: 121.87 W


Area code: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: +182 (+19.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cascade Locks:
  • PROVIDENCE HOOD RIVER MEMORIAL HOSP (about 14 miles; HOOD RIVER, OR)
  • SKYLINE HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; WHITE SALMON, WA)
  • LEGACY MOUNT HOOD MEDICAL CENTER (about 41 miles; GRESHAM, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cascade Locks:
  • PORTLAND INTL (about 50 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID: PDX)
  • MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 94 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; ID: MMV)
  • MCNARY FLD (about 95 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cascade Locks:
  • CASCADE LOCKS STATE (about 1 miles; CASCADE LOCKS, OR; ID: CZK)
  • HOOD RIVER (about 24 miles; HOOD RIVER, OR; ID: 4S2)
  • SANDY RIVER (about 31 miles; SANDY, OR; ID: 03S)

Local government website: www.cascade-locks.or.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cascade Locks:
  • PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; Portland, OR; Full-time enrollment: 12,132)
  • MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; GRESHAM, OR; FT enrollment: 4,867)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
  • CLARK COLLEGE (about 55 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT enrollment: 5,106)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 59 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 61 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)
Public elementary/middle school in Cascade Locks:
  • CASCADE LOCKS SCHOOL (Students: 176; Location: WA-NA-PA ST; Grades: KG - 12)

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Notable locations in Cascade Locks: Cascade Rapids Lower Range Light (A), Columbia Gorge Work Center (B), Marine Park and Campground (C), Ox Bow Salmon Hatchery (D), Bow Fish Hatchery (E), C L Lumber Company (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: McQuinn Cemetery (1), Cascade Locks Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Moody Creek (A), Rudolph Creek (B), Herman Creek (C), Dry Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Cascade Locks: Tollbridge Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Cascade Locks Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Cascade Locks Historical Museum (1 Northwest Portage Road).

Hotels: Bridge of the Gods Motel & RV Park (630-10 Southwest Wa Na Pa Street), Cascade Motel (300 Northwest Forest Lane).

Court: Justice Court (Columbia Gorge Cente).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cascade Locks and their reported violations in the past:

CASCADE LOCKS, CITY OF (Population served: 1113, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-03-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
COE BONNEVILLE DAM (Population served: 29, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and MAR-19-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-19-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and MAR-19-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-19-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and FEB-29-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-29-2000 to FEB-29-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.5%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.6%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  19.0%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Cascade Locks compared to Oregon state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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7.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,588 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.78%
Oregon average:  8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Multnomah County, OR  1.07% ($31,405 average AGI)
from Wasco County, OR  0.72% ($36,453)
from Klickitat County, WA  0.51% ($35,342)


8.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,612 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.45%
Oregon average:  7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Wasco County, OR  1.28% ($35,716 average AGI)
to Multnomah County, OR  1.26% ($31,649)
to Klickitat County, WA  0.79% ($44,288)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cascade Locks:
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFXX (910 AM; 10 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cascade Locks:
  • KLVP-FM (88.7 FM; CHERRYVILLE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZRI (90.3 FM; WELCHES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBNO-FM (89.3 FM; WHITE SALMON, WA; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KQHR (90.1 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: KBPS PUBLIC RADIO FOUNDATION)
  • KMCQ (104.5 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MID-COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K215CR (90.9 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K256AC (99.1 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • KRSK (105.1 FM; MOLALLA, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)


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