Drewsey, Oregon

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Population (year 2000): 1,330

Males: 687	(51.7%)
Females: 643	(48.3%)

Harney County

Median resident age:	42.9 years
Oregon median age:	36.3 years

Zip code: 97904

Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,800 (it was $30,679 in 2000)

Drewsey	$29,800
Oregon:	$42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $113,000 (it was $95,000 in 2000)

Drewsey	$113,000
Oregon:	$201,200

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Races in Drewsey:

White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
Hispanic (3.6%)
Other race (2.4%)
Two or more races (1.7%)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3516 feet

Land area: 1996.7 square miles.

Population density: 0.7 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Drewsey

High school or higher: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 4.6%
Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Drewsey CCD

Never married: 12.4%
Now married: 72.1%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 4.8%
Divorced: 10.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	1.6%
Oregon:	8.5%

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

Drewsey:	0.6% ($581)
Oregon:	1.1% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nampa, ID (141.9 miles , pop. 51,867).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (298.3 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (665.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Burns, OR (31.0 miles ), Hines, OR (33.2 miles ), Seneca, OR (37.9 miles ), Canyon City, OR (52.1 miles ), Prairie City, OR (52.2 miles ), John Day, OR (54.0 miles ), Unity, OR (59.1 miles) , Mount Vernon, OR (59.4 miles ).

Latitude: 43.71 N, Longitude: 118.62 W

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (57%)
Public administration (8%)
Construction (7%)
Educational services (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Transportation equipment (3%)
Wood products (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
Educational services (23%)
Health care (15%)
Public administration (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)
Food and beverage stores (2%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (35%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (17%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Farmers and farm managers (13%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Hospitals/medical centers near Drewsey:

HARNEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BURNS, OR)
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 54 miles; JOHN DAY, OR)
ST ELIZABETH HEALTH SERVICES, INC (about 95 miles; BAKER CITY, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Drewsey:

EASTERN OREGON REGIONAL AT PENDLETON (about 137 miles; PENDLETON, OR; ID: PDT)
WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 165 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; ID: ALW)
BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 167 miles; BOISE, ID; ID: BOI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Drewsey:

BURNS MUNI (about 25 miles; BURNS, OR; ID: BNO)
GRANT CO RGNL/OGILVIE FIELD (about 53 miles; JOHN DAY, OR; ID: 5J0)
OWYHEE RESERVOIR STATE (about 92 miles; OWYHEE, OR; ID: 28U)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Drewsey:

EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,192)
WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 161 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 166 miles; BOISE, ID; FT enrollment: 12,033)
CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 182 miles; BEND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,274)
COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 188 miles; PASCO, WA; FT enrollment: 3,529)
LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 217 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 226 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)

Public elementary/middle schools in Drewsey:

PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 15; Grades: KG - 08)
DREWSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 12; Grades: KG - 08)

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Notable locations in Drewsey: Campbell Ranch (A), Drewsey Rodeo Ground (B), Upton Cabin (C), Van Guard Station (D), Venator Ranch (E), Wade Ranch (F), Altnow Ranch (G), Alvin Baker Ranch (H), Cawlfield Ranch (I), Wilbur Ranch (J), H and Y Cabin (K), Azley Acton Cow Camp (L), Hamilton Ranch (M), Hardesty Ranch (N), Hart Ranch (O), Headquarters Malheur National Wildlife Refuge (P), Baker Corral (Q), Hills Ranch (R), Howard Ranch (S), Hughes Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Windy Point Cemetery (1), Drewsey Cemetery (2), Harney Cemetery (3), Sunset Valley Cemetery (4), Saddle Butte Cemetery (5), Muller Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: McDonald Waterhole (A), Howell Lake (B), Bennett Lake (C), Vickers Lake (D), Malheur Lake (E), Top of the Hill Waterhole (F), Woodroad Waterhole (G), Floater Waterhole (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Middle Creek (A), Middle Fork Trout Creek (B), Lee Creek (C), Muddy Creek (D), Mule Creek (E), Newell Creek (F), Newman Slough (G), Ninemile Slough (H), North Fork Trout Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Drewsey include: Malheur National Wildlife Refuge (1), Great Basin Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Crane Post Office (A), Drewsey Post Office (B), Lawen Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Oregon:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	61.0%
Whole state:	65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.0%
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 1999:

This place:	13.6%
Whole state:	11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	7.3%
Whole state:	5.0%

Drewsey compared to Oregon state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Median age above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Harney County Oregon:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

8.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.57%
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 Deschutes County, OR

1.10% ($33,731 average AGI)

8.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,794 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.65%
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 Deschutes County, OR

1.06% ($26,240 average AGI)

Strongest AM radio stations in Drewsey:

KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KZZR (1230 AM; 1 kW; BURNS, OR; Owner: STANLEY M. SWOL)
KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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.)
KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Drewsey:

KQHC (92.7 FM; BURNS, OR; Owner: STANLEY M. SWOL)
KJDY-FM (94.5 FM; CANYON CITY, OR; Owner: BLUE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

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