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Polk County

Population in 2010: 1,661. Population change since 2000: +512.9%
Males: 814  (49.0%)
Females: 847  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  44.6 years
Oregon median age:  47.4 years

Zip codes: 97347.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $23,702 (it was $23,929 in 2000)
Grand Ronde:

$23,702
Oregon:

$48,457
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $29,008

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $7,468 (it was $16,400 in 2000)
Grand Ronde:

$7,468
Oregon:

$257,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $50,963; Detached houses: $234,981; Mobile homes: $20,017; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,222
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  • White alone - 930 (56.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 425 (25.6%)
  • Two or more races - 187 (11.3%)
  • Hispanic - 111 (6.7%)
  • Asian alone - 6 (0.4%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.06%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.06%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Grand Ronde: 87.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (15.1%), Scottish (9.6%), French (8.5%), Dutch (4.8%), Norwegian (4.8%), German (4.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 390 feet

Land area: 0.65 square miles.

Population density: 2536 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Grand Ronde:

  • High school or higher: 77.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 13.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grand Ronde CDP:

  • Never married: 50.9%
  • Now married: 12.0%
  • Separated: 8.0%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 20.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Oregon:  8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $131 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)

Grand Ronde satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salem, OR (30.1 miles , pop. 136,924).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (53.8 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (808.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Willamina, OR (2.5 miles ), Sheridan, OR (3.3 miles ), Rose Lodge, OR (3.8 miles ), De Lake, OR (4.0 miles ), Falls City, OR (4.0 miles ), Cloverdale, OR (4.0 miles ), Hebo, OR (4.1 miles ), Dallas, OR (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 45.06 N, Longitude: 123.62 W

Area code: 503

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.3%
Oregon:

8.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (100%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Retail trade (0%)
  • Health care and social assistance (100%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Retail trade (0%)

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Earthquake activity:

Grand Ronde-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oregon state average. It is 38% smaller 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 51.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/2004 at 16:45:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MB, 4.1 MS, 4.9 MW, 4.8 MW, Depth: 18.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from Grand Ronde center
On 8/19/2004 at 06:06:03, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 4.7 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 17.3 mi) earthquake occurred 43.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/2002 at 14:36:04, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 MD, Depth: 3.9 mi) earthquake occurred 95.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/24/2003 at 19:26:30, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 10.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from Grand Ronde center
On 9/24/2007 at 06:20:54, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MW, 3.6 ML, Depth: 14.6 mi) earthquake occurred 28.7 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 Polk County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Grand Ronde:

  • WEST VALLEY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; DALLAS, OR)
  • WILLAMETTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; MCMINNVILLE, OR)
  • SAMARITAN NORTH LINCOLN HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; LINCOLN CITY, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Grand Ronde, OR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grand Ronde:

  • Western Oregon University (about 24 miles; Monmouth, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,490)
  • Willamette University (about 30 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 2,618)
  • Chemeketa Community College (about 32 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • George Fox University (about 36 miles; Newberg, OR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
  • Oregon State University (about 39 miles; Corvallis, OR; FT enrollment: 17,858)
  • Pacific University (about 41 miles; Forest Grove, OR; FT enrollment: 2,905)
  • Linn-Benton Community College (about 42 miles; Albany, OR; FT enrollment: 3,551)

Public elementary/middle school in Grand Ronde:

Private elementary/middle school in Grand Ronde:

  • WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 12; Location: 27660 SALMON RIVER HWY; Grades: 1 - 7)
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Notable locations in Grand Ronde: Grand Ronde Sanitary District (A), West Valley Fire District Substation (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Polk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

GRAND RONDE COMMUNITY WTR ASSN (Population served: 2400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Oregon:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.8%
Whole state:  63.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  16.8%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grand Ronde, OR


Grand Ronde compared to Oregon state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly 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 (%)


Grand Ronde travel time to work - commute
Grand Ronde mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (67%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Polk County Oregon:


2008 Presidential Election results in Polk County Oregon:
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Religion statistics for Grand Ronde (based on Polk County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 22.36%
Here22.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents14.8%14.4%10.8%6.7%4.5%
Congregations9.0%7.5%3.0%4.5%1.5%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelNorth American Baptist ConferenceConservative Baptist Association of America Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents4.3%4.2%3.7%3.6%33.2%
Congregations4.5%1.5%7.5%1.5%59.7%
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: 12
Polk County:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

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

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Polk County:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Polk County:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
Here:

5.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.5%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Polk County:

31.0%
Oregon:

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

16.3%
State:

14.2%

12.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,059 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.13%
Oregon average:

8.89%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($83 average AGI)
Polk County:

0.06%
Oregon average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marion County, OR  4.60% ($40,023 average AGI)
from Yamhill County, OR  0.62% ($30,958)
from Washington County, OR  0.44% ($48,614)


10.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,770 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.11%
Oregon average:

7.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($134 average AGI)
Polk County:

0.04%
Oregon average:

0.06%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marion County, OR  4.22% ($34,572 average AGI)
to Yamhill County, OR  0.56% ($32,016)
to Washington County, OR  0.40% ($39,244)

Strongest AM radio stations in Grand Ronde:

  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KWIP (880 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, OR; Owner: JUPITER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KEX (1190 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.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KSLM (1390 AM; 10 kW; SALEM, OR)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOAC (550 AM; 5 kW; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grand Ronde:

  • K228DT (93.5 FM; HAPPY HOLLOW, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KSND (95.1 FM; LINCOLN CITY, OR; Owner: RADIO BEAM, LLC)
  • KTIL-FM (94.1 FM; TILLAMOOK, OR; Owner: OREGON EAGLE, INC.)
  • KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDEP (105.5 FM; DEPOE BAY, OR; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KHPE (107.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: INTEGRITY MEDIA, INC.)
  • K264AA (100.7 FM; CORVALLIS, ETC., OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
  • KLOO-FM (106.3 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K207BO (89.3 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRKT-FM (99.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K243AL (96.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K276BU (103.1 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KYTE (102.7 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: YAQUINA BAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KCRF-FM (96.7 FM; LINCOLN CITY, OR; Owner: PACIFIC WEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K225AI (92.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLCO (90.5 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KSHL (97.5 FM; GLENEDEN BEACH, OR; Owner: STEPHANIE LINN)
  • KNCU (92.7 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: PACIFIC WEST BROADCASTING, INC.)

Grand Ronde fatal accident list:

Sep 17, 2008 08:28 AM, Sr-22 (Odot 32), Lat: 45.051092, Lon: -123.502814, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jun 25, 2006 10:20 AM, Sr-18 (Odot 39), Lat: 45.062092, Lon: -123.562403, Vehicles: 4, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2
Mar 15, 1998 04:28 PM, Sr-18 (Odot 39), Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Apr 29, 1995 03:57 PM, Grandronde, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 29, 1991 11:00 PM, 39, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 12, 1988 02:29 PM, 0039, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $515,000
Total average daily traffic: 100
Total average daily truck traffic: 24
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 200


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 45.060944 Lon: -123.609556, Call Sign: WQCM546, Licensee ID: L00466115
    Assigned Frequencies: 75.5600 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/07/2005, Expiration Date: 04/07/2015, Certifier: John Hofenbredl
    Registrant: Fall Creek Logging Inc, Grand Ronde, OR 97347, Phone: (503) 623-6411

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • SADDLEBACK MTN, Saddlback Mtn (Lat: 45.009667 Lon: -123.773556), Type: Nntann, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPQL483
    Assigned Frequencies: 942.774 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/08/2009, Expiration Date: 08/01/2019, Certifier: Steven R Noel
    Registrant: Oregon Wireless Interoperability Network, 1351 C Tandem Avenue Ne, Salem, OR 97301, Phone: (503) 934-6946, Fax: (503) 934-6949, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grand Ronde)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 15

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Grand Ronde, OR

Most common first names in Grand Ronde, OR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert865.4 years
Mary772.7 years
James762.1 years
John768.2 years
Harold670.9 years
George675.8 years
William572.8 years
Thomas569.0 years
Richard564.4 years
Elizabeth477.5 years
Most common last names in Grand Ronde, OR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mercier981.0 years
Smith969.6 years
Clark577.4 years
Leno582.2 years
Brown479.5 years
George348.7 years
Cook366.0 years
Jones380.7 years
Anderson370.7 years
Curl371.0 years

Grand Ronde on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 100 cities with smallest houses"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Lee E. Doss (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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