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Wasco County

Population in 2010: 1,855. Population change since 2000: -45.6%
Males: 921  (49.6%)
Females: 934  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  40.3 years
Oregon median age:  47.4 years

Zip codes: 97058.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,075 (it was $32,794 in 2000)
Chenoweth:

$40,075
Oregon:

$48,457
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,562

Chenoweth CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $161,481 (it was $85,500 in 2000)
Chenoweth:

$161,481
Oregon:

$257,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $155,307; Detached houses: $196,319; Townhouses or other attached units: $240,871; Mobile homes: $80,841

Median gross rent in 2009: $709.

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  • White alone - 1,452 (78.3%)
  • Hispanic - 317 (17.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 28 (1.5%)
  • Two or more races - 24 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 12 (0.6%)
  • Black alone - 8 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 8 (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 6 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Chenoweth: 85.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.1%), Irish (11.6%), English (10.9%), United States (9.1%), Italian (4.9%), Norwegian (4.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 440 feet

Land area: 6.68 square miles.

Population density: 278 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Chenoweth:

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chenoweth CDP:

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

251 residents are foreign born (5.4% Latin America, 0.9% North America).

This place:  7.4%
Oregon:  8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,637 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,164 (1.3%)
Chenoweth satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gresham, OR (59.4 miles , pop. 90,205).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (68.9 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (811.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: The Dalles, OR (1.4 miles ), Dallesport, WA (1.5 miles ), City of The Dalles, OR (1.6 miles ), Rowena, OR (2.0 miles) , Lyle, WA (2.4 miles ), Mosier, OR (3.1 miles ), Wahkiakus, WA (3.3 miles ), Dufur, OR (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 45.62 N, Longitude: 121.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.7%
Oregon:

8.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (22%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (18%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Retail trade (20%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (3%)

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Earthquake activity:

Chenoweth-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 251% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 75.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 70.4 miles away from Chenoweth center
On 6/29/2002 at 14:36:04, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 MD, Depth: 3.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 29.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/8/2006 at 02:48:26, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.5 MD, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/14/2008 at 18:45:55, a magnitude 4.2 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.2 MD, Depth: 13.0 mi) earthquake occurred 36.7 miles away from Chenoweth center
On 1/30/2000 at 19:10:23, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MD) earthquake occurred 60.9 miles away from the city 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 Wasco County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Fires: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Chenoweth:

  • MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, about 3 miles away; THE DALLES, OR)
  • SKYLINE HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; WHITE SALMON, WA)
  • PROVIDENCE HOOD RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; HOOD RIVER, OR)

Amtrak stations near Chenoweth:

  • 3 miles: THE DALLES (201 E. FEDERAL ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 13 miles: WISHRAM (WEST END OF RAILROAD AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 14 miles: BINGEN-WHITE SALMON (BINGEN, FOOT OF WALNUT ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chenoweth:

  • Mt Hood Community College (about 58 miles; Gresham, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,091)
  • Clackamas Community College (about 69 miles; Oregon City, OR; FT enrollment: 3,205)
  • Clark College (about 70 miles; Vancouver, WA; FT enrollment: 6,136)
  • Lewis & Clark College (about 71 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 2,902)
  • Portland State University (about 72 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 16,722)
  • University of Portland (about 73 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 3,227)
  • Portland Community College (about 74 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,103)

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Notable locations in Chenoweth: Fort Dalles Rodeo Grounds (A), Crates (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Foley Lakes Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.5%
(21.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 49.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Oregon:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.5%
Whole state:  63.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.1%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chenoweth, OR


41 people in nursing homes
18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Chenoweth compared to Oregon state average:

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


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Chenoweth travel time to work - commute


Chenoweth mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (82%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


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2008 Presidential Election results in Wasco County Oregon:


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Religion statistics for Chenoweth (based on Wasco County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.95%
Here35.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of God
Adherents33.2%11.6%8.7%6.5%5.7%
Congregations9.7%6.5%6.5%3.2%9.7%
NameConservative Baptist Association of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents5.1%4.8%4.4%4.1%15.9%
Congregations9.7%3.2%3.2%3.2%45.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Wasco County:

4.64 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Wasco County:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Wasco County:

2.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
Here:

11.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.9%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Wasco County:

29.2%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.8%
State:

14.2%

7.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,868 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.93%
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 Hood River County, OR  1.19% ($35,716 average AGI)
from Multnomah County, OR  0.75% ($31,383)
from Clackamas County, OR  0.54% ($39,163)


7.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,617 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.56%
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 Multnomah County, OR  0.85% ($29,132 average AGI)
to Hood River County, OR  0.66% ($36,453)
to Klickitat County, WA  0.60% ($40,854)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chenoweth:

  • KODL (1440 AM; 5 kW; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: LARSON-WYNN, INC.)
  • KACI (1300 AM; 1 kW; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chenoweth:

  • KACI-FM (97.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KMSW (92.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: M.S.W. COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C..)
  • 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)
  • KYYT (102.3 FM; GOLDENDALE, WA; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQHR (90.1 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: KBPS PUBLIC RADIO FOUNDATION)
  • KBNO-FM (89.3 FM; WHITE SALMON, WA; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • K205EG (88.9 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K274AU (102.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chenoweth:

  • K61BX (Channel 61; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
  • K64BK (Channel 64; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K69AH (Channel 69; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K59EK (Channel 59; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K66AH (Channel 66; THE DALLES, ETC., OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K51EH (Channel 51; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KRHP-LP (Channel 14; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: ROBERT H. PETTITT)

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