Chiloquin, Oregon

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Population in July 2008: 697. Population change since 2000: -2.7%

Males: 352	(50.6%)
Females: 345	(49.4%)

Median resident age:	33.6 years
Oregon median age:	36.3 years

Zip codes: 97624.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,180 (it was $20,688 in 2000)

Chiloquin:	$29,180
Oregon:	$48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,562

Chiloquin:	$13,562
Oregon:	$25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $104,922 (it was $50,600 in 2000)

Chiloquin:	$104,922
Oregon:	$257,300

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Races in Chiloquin:

American Indian (55.9%)
White Non-Hispanic (41.2%)
Hispanic (5.3%)
Two or more races (4.5%)
Other race (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Chiloquin: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (7.7%), Irish (6.7%), English (5.0%), United States (3.2%), Italian (3.1%), French Canadian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1926

Elevation: 4179 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 866 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Chiloquin

High school or higher: 73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.2%
Unemployed: 33.1%
Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chiloquin city

Never married: 29.8%
Now married: 37.6%
Separated: 4.3%
Widowed: 11.0%
Divorced: 17.3%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.1%
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:

Chiloquin:	1.1% ($536)
Oregon:	1.2% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (53.6 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (198.8 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (616.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Keno, OR (4.6 miles ), Klamath Falls, OR (5.0 miles ), Altamont, OR (5.2 miles ), Poe Valley, OR (5.3 miles ), Butte Falls-Prospect, OR (5.7 miles ), Bonanza, OR (5.9 miles ), Butte Falls, OR (6.0 miles ), Merrill, OR (6.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 12 buildings, average cost: $174,600
1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $93,200
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 1 building, cost: $50,400
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 42.58 N, Longitude: 121.86 W

Area code: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+8.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Wood products (20%)
Educational services (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Construction (10%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
Repair and maintenance (6%)
Beverage and tobacco products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Arts, entertainment, and recreation (27%)
Educational services (13%)
Public administration (13%)
Health care (11%)
Social assistance (6%)
U. S. Postal service (5%)
Wood products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
Woodworkers (11%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
Bus drivers (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Child care workers (6%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

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Average climate in Chiloquin, Oregon

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Chiloquin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 320% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/21/1993 at 05:45:33, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 19.7 miles away from Chiloquin center
On 9/21/1993 at 03:28:55, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi) earthquake occurred 19.9 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 1 other deaths)
On 12/4/1993 at 22:15:19, a magnitude 5.4 (5.2 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.4 ML, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 20.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 06:14:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 15.9 miles away from Chiloquin center
On 9/21/1993 at 03:16:54, a magnitude 4.5 (4.3 MB, 4.4 MD, 4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 20.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 04:16:12, a magnitude 4.5 (4.4 MB, 3.8 MD, 4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 23.0 miles away from Chiloquin center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Chiloquin:

MERLE WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR)
ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; ASHLAND, OR)
PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 53 miles; MEDFORD, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Chiloquin, OR

Airports located in Chiloquin:

Chiloquin State Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 500, Itinerant Ops: 2,700, Local Ops: 300)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chiloquin:

OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 21 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,289)
CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; BEND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,274)
LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 118 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 118 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
SHASTA COLLEGE (about 132 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)

Public high schools in Chiloquin:

Chiloquin High School (Students: 231; Location: 300 Elm St; Grades: 7 - 12)
Riversbend Academy (Students: 12; Location: 32700 River Bend Rd; Grades: K - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Chiloquin:

Chiloquin Elementary School (Students: 208; Location: 600 Second St; Grades: K - 6)
Sage Community School (Students: 54; Location: 43580 Hwy 62; Grades: K - 6)

See full list of schools located in Chiloquin, School District: KLAMATH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Cemetery: Friendship Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotels: Melita's Motel & Cafe - Chiloquin- RV Park (39500 Highway 97 North), Spring Creek Ranch Motel (47600 Highway 97 North).

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

CHILOQUIN MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT (Population served: 720, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-08-2002)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

8 routine major monitoring violations

2 minor monitoring violations

4 regular monitoring violations

8 other older monitoring violations

OPRD COLLIER STATE PARK (Population served: 325, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

3 regular monitoring violations

TRAIN MTN RAILROAD MUSEUM (Population served: 300, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

11 routine major monitoring violations

6 regular monitoring violations

ODF/WL KLAMATH FISH HATCHERY (Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

7 routine major monitoring violations

2 minor monitoring violations

3 regular monitoring violations

SPORTSMANS RIVER RETREAT RV PARK & CG (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

5 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

7 regular monitoring violations

VALLARTA GRILL (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

13 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

WATER WHEEL CAMPGROUND (Population served: 30, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

15 routine major monitoring violations

4 regular monitoring violations

SPORTSMANS MOTEL (Population served: 28, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

19 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

4 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.8 people
Oregon:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	67.7%
Whole state:	65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	10.9%
Whole state:	6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	31.2%
Whole state:	11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	14.9%
Whole state:	5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chiloquin, OR

Chiloquin compared to Oregon state average:

Median household income below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Chiloquin mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Klamath County Oregon:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Wood (46%) Electricity (29%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Utility gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Chiloquin

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Southern Baptist Convention	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	Conservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents	31.6%	11.3%	9.3%	6.7%	5.5%
Congregations	9.3%	10.7%	6.7%	4.0%	2.7%

Name	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	5.2%	4.8%	4.7%	3.4%	17.4%
Congregations	5.3%	2.7%	9.3%	6.7%	42.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$775
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$2,867
Streets and Highways	0	$0		2	$5,734
Totals for Government	0	$0		4	$9,376

7.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,095 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.42%
Oregon average:	8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($158 average AGI)
Klamath County: 0.08%
Oregon average: 0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Jackson County, OR	0.64% ($28,590 average AGI)
from Deschutes County, OR	0.30% ($30,939)
from Lane County, OR	0.27% ($23,475)

7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,891 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.00%
Oregon average:	7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($252 average AGI)
Klamath County: 0.05%
Oregon average: 0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Jackson County, OR	0.56% ($33,264 average AGI)
to Deschutes County, OR	0.39% ($39,212)
to Lane County, OR	0.37% ($24,963)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chiloquin:

KAGO (1150 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
KKJX (960 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
KAJO (1270 AM; 10 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chiloquin:

KKRB (106.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KFEG (104.7 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: COVE ROAD PUBLISHING LLC)
KLAD-FM (92.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KSKF (90.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: ST OF OREGON ACT BY ST BOARD OF HIGH ED)
K210BY (89.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
KLMF (88.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
KFLS-FM (96.5 FM; TULELAKE, CA; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KKLJ (88.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KRAT (97.7 FM; ALTAMONT, OR; Owner: GEORGE J. WADE)
KYSF (102.9 FM; BONANZA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KAGO-FM (99.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
K202DE (88.3 FM; CHILOQUIN, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
KSOR (90.1 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUC.)
K254AD (98.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
K222AF (92.3 FM; AZALEA, OR; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KZZE (106.3 FM; EAGLE POINT, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KTEC (89.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around Chiloquin:

K59DW (Channel 59; CHILOQUIN, OR; Owner: KURT PETERSEN)
K61FG (Channel 61; CHILOQUIN, OR; Owner: QUENTIN L. BREEN)
K63EL (Channel 63; CHILOQUIN, OR; Owner: QUENTIN L. BREEN)
K65EX (Channel 65; CHILOQUIN, OR; Owner: QUENTIN L. BREEN)
K67FB (Channel 67; CHILOQUIN, OR; Owner: QUENTIN L. BREEN)
K69GC (Channel 69; CHILOQUIN, OR; Owner: QUENTIN L. BREEN)
K06LS (Channel 6; CHILOQUIN, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Chiloquin fatal accident list:
Jan 7, 2002 01:28 AM, Sr-422 (Odot 422), Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 6, 1997 10:54 AM, Chiloquind, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 31, 1995 12:30 AM, 422, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $614,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,811
Total average daily truck traffic: 228
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 4,429

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Chiloquin)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

Baking Powder Ridge 1 Mi Ne, Call Sign: KLI941
Assigned Frequencies : 45.3200 MHz
Grant Date: 09/03/2004, Expiration Date: 09/06/2014
Registrant: Kces, 3300 Vandenberg Road, Klamath Falls, OR 97603, Phone: (541) 883-5130, Email:
Collier State Pk 4 Mi N, Type: Building, Structure height: 4 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPIC821
Assigned Frequencies : 151.400 MHz, 151.445 MHz, 151.475 MHz, 159.225 MHz, 159.390 MHz
Grant Date: 06/24/2005, Expiration Date: 08/22/2015, Certifier: Clare M Wren
Registrant: Oregon Dept Of Forestry, 2600 State St, Salem, OR 97310, Phone: (503) 945-7326, Fax: (503) 945-7320
Baking Powder Ridge .5 Mi E, Call Sign: WYV443
Assigned Frequencies : 155.340 MHz
Grant Date: 12/09/1998, Expiration Date: 12/02/2003, Cancelation Date: 02/01/2004
Registrant: Chiloquin Ambulance Service, Chiloquin, OR 97624

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chiloquin)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Chiloquin)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 60

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Chiloquin, OR

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