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Hood River County

Population in July 2008: 6,877. Population change since 2000: +17.9%
 

Males: 3,230  (47.0%)
Females: 3,647  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  33.5 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97031.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,029 (it was $31,580 in 2000)
Hood River:  $37,029
Oregon:  $48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,376
Hood River:  $21,376
Oregon:  $25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $245,646 (it was $141,000 in 2000)
Hood River:  $245,646
Oregon:  $257,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $282,949; Detached houses: $305,641; Townhouses or other attached units: $275,630; In 2-unit structures: $292,618; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $257,308; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $190,635; Mobile homes: $25,392

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Races in Hood River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.7%)
  • Hispanic (23.2%)
  • Other race (13.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Hood River: 96.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.6%), Irish (11.3%), English (11.1%), United States (6.2%), Norwegian (3.5%), Swedish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 2.05 square miles.

Population density: 3349 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hood River

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hood River city

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 52.9%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

910 residents are foreign born (13.2% Latin America).

This city:  15.6%
Oregon:  8.5%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Hood River, Oregon in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hood River to the number of sex offenders is 6877 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Hood River:  1.0% ($1,443)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gresham, OR (46.6 miles , pop. 90,205).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (55.6 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (820.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: White Salmon, WA (1.5 miles ), Bingen, WA (1.6 miles ), Odell, OR (2.3 miles ), Mosier, OR (2.5 miles ), Wind River, WA (3.3 miles ), Lyle, WA (3.4 miles ), Rowena, OR (3.5 miles) , Parkdale, OR (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $120,400
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $154,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $93,800
  • 2000: 23 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 2001: 57 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 2002: 85 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 2003: 88 buildings, average cost: $123,100
  • 2004: 82 buildings, average cost: $159,800
  • 2005: 97 buildings, average cost: $175,700
  • 2006: 43 buildings, average cost: $253,800
  • 2007: 73 buildings, average cost: $196,400
  • 2008: 29 buildings, average cost: $173,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.71 N, Longitude: 121.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,432 (+41.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,447 (54.8%)

Area code: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,154 (+24.7%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Art and design workers (4%)



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Crime in Hood River by Year
Type 2001 2004 2006 2007
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 2010
    per 100,000 33.80.015.20.0
Robberies 4113
    per 100,000 67.616.115.244.3
Assaults 2368
    per 100,000 33.848.491.1118.0
Burglaries 25432424
    per 100,000 422.4693.7364.4354.1
Thefts 154151155168
    per 100,000 2601.82435.92353.52478.6
Auto thefts 6192020
    per 100,000 101.4306.5303.7295.1
Arson 0122
    per 100,000 0.016.130.429.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 195.8185.0178.9184.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 17 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.18
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Hood River, Oregon

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Hood River-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 443% 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 67.1 miles away from Hood River center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 57.9 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 26.9 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 79.2 miles away from Hood River 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 48.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/20/1995 at 12:48:48, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.1 MD, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from Hood River center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Lucas McCathy - College football player (Cornell Big Red).


Hospital/medical center in Hood River:
  • PROVIDENCE HOOD RIVER MEMORIAL HOSP (13TH AND MAY STREETS, PO BOX 149)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hood River:
  • SKYLINE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WHITE SALMON, WA)
  • MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; THE DALLES, OR)
  • KLICKITAT VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; GOLDENDALE, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Hood River, OR

Airports and Heliports located in Hood River: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Hood River, OR

Amtrak station:
HOOD RIVER (1205 B ST.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hood River:
  • PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; Portland, OR; Full-time enrollment: 12,132)
  • MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GRESHAM, OR; FT enrollment: 4,867)
  • CLARK COLLEGE (about 56 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT enrollment: 5,106)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 60 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 60 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
Public high schools in Hood River:
Private high school in Hood River:
  • BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 151; Location: 1889 BELMONT RD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Hood River:
Private elementary/middle schools in Hood River:
  • KIDS R US PRESCHOOL KINDERGART (Students: 49; Location: 4201 BARRETT DR; Grades: PK - 10)
  • SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 46; Location: PO BOX 268; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • MID COLUMBIA S D A SCHOOL (Students: 43; Location: 1100 22ND AVE; Grades: PK - 10)
See full list of schools located in Hood River

Library in Hood River:
  • HOOD RIVER COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $497,497; Location: 502 STATE STREET; 66,171 books; 1,101 audio materials; 1,835 video materials; 145 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Hood River is the "Deuce de Sport Tourist Town of Oregon"-Hood River is famously known as the "Windsurfing Capital of the World" during spring, summer,& fall AND the "Skiing and Snow-Fun Capital of the Northwest" during fall, winter, & spring.

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Cemetery: Saint Mark the Evangelist Church Columbarium (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Indian Creek (A), Hood River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hood River include: Eliot Park (1), Mann Park (2), Jackson Park (3), Winans Park (4), Wilson Park (5), Waucoma Park (6), Port Marina Park (7), Coe Park (8), Morrison Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: International Museum of Carousel Art (304 Oak Street), Hood River County Historical Museum (300 East Port Marina Drive), Mt Hood Railroad (110 Railroad Ave), MT Hood Railroad and Dinner Train (110 Railroad Street), Columbia Gorge Limousine (Tours & Charters; 1360 Barker Road), Hood River Film Festival (Tours & Charters; 4079 Barrett Drive), Fruit Loop (Tours & Charters; 3020 Thomsen Road), Gorge Wind Guide Service (Tours & Charters; Post Office Box 1594), Apple Valley Country Store (Tours & Charters; 2363 Tucker Road).

Hotels: Columbia Gorge Hotel (4000 Westcliff Dr), Lone Pine Motel (2429 Cascade Avenue), Hood River Hotel Historical-Pasquale'S Ristorante - Hotel- Ristorante (106 Oak Street), Best Western Hood River Inn (1108 East Marina Way), Comfort Suites Hood River (2625 Cascade Avenue), Riverview Lodge (1505 Oak Street), Oak Street Hotel (610 Oak Street), Prater's Motel (1306 Oak Street).

Court: Oregon State - Judicial Branch- Circuit Court- Trial Court Operations (309 State Street).

 

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

HOOD RIVER, CITY OF (Population served: 6210, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 6 minor monitoring violations
ICE FOUNTAIN WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 4500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2002 and JAN-17-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-17-2003)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2001 and JAN-17-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-17-2003)
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
  • 64 regular monitoring violations
USFS MULTNOMAH FALLS/WAHKEENA (Population served: 3200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
USFS EAGLE CREEK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 255, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-17-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
USFS LOST LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 200, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-1998. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005)
  • 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2003. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2002. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-18-2003 to NOV-10-2005)
  • 19 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
  • 20 other older monitoring violations
USFS CLEAR LAKE CG 2 (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-20-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
USFS WYETH CG (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
OPRD VIENTO STATE PARK (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.4%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.9%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.3%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hood River, OR


People in group quarters in Hood River
  • 42 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters


Hood River compared to Oregon state average:

Hood River, Oregon environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above 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.


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Banks with branches in Hood River (2009 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Hood River Branch at 115 Oak Street, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Hood River Branch at 1309 12th Street, branch established on 1954-11-29. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Centerpointe Community Bank: at 2500 Cascade Avenue, branch established on 2007-09-04. Info updated 2008-11-10: Bank assets: $36.1 mil, Deposits: $26.2 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Hood River In-Store Branch at 2249 West Cascade Ave, branch established on 1997-09-12. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Columbia River Bank: Hood River Branch at 2650 Cascade Avenue, branch established on 1993-05-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,121.5 mil, Deposits: $1,004.5 mil, headquarters in The Dalles, OR, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Columbia Bancorp
  • Keybank National Association: Indian Creek Branch at 1920 Twelfth Street, branch established on 1980-09-22. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Hood River, Oregon
  • Love's Riverview Lodge, 1505 Oak St, Hood River, OR 97031, Phone: (541) 386-8719
  • Best Western Hood River Inn, 1108 E Marina Way, Hood River, OR 97031, Phone: (541) 386-2200, Fax: (541) 386-8905
  • Vagabond Lodge, 4070 Westcliff Dr, Hood River, OR 97031, Phone: (541) 386-2992
  • Meredith Gorge Motel, 4300 Westcliff Dr, Hood River, OR 97031, Phone: (541) 386-1515
  • Comfort Suites Hood River, 2625 Cascade Ave, Hood River, OR 97031, Phone: (541) 308-1000
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Hood River, Oregon


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2004 Presidential Election results in Hood River County Oregon:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (54%)
  • Utility gas (34%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Hood River

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of God
Adherents43.0%11.9%6.8%5.5%4.5%
Congregations3.2%9.7%3.2%3.2%9.7%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceVineyard USAUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.7%2.8%2.7%2.7%16.3%
Congregations6.5%3.2%9.7%3.2%48.4%
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.


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 4$14,546$43,6380$0
Other Government Administration 3$12,112$48,4480$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,754$33,0480$0
Police Protection - Officers 15$51,424$41,1390$0
Police - Other 4$11,268$33,8040$0
Firefighters 15$57,514$46,0110$0
Fire - Other 2$10,754$64,5240$0
Streets and Highways 4$14,174$42,5220$0
Sewerage 2$6,146$36,8760$0
Parks and Recreation 2$7,276$43,6560$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 9$41,368$55,1570$0
Water Supply 4$13,872$41,6160$0
Totals for Government 65$243,208$44,9000$0



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 Hood River:
  • KIHR (1340 AM; 1 kW; HOOD RIVER, 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)
  • KODL (1440 AM; 5 kW; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: LARSON-WYNN, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hood River:
  • 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)
  • KCGB-FM (105.5 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KLVP-FM (88.7 FM; CHERRYVILLE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KYYT (102.3 FM; GOLDENDALE, WA; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KACI-FM (97.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KZRI (90.3 FM; WELCHES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMSW (92.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: M.S.W. COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C..)
  • K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K232CK (94.3 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K220HR (91.9 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: KBOO FOUNDATION (KBOO-FM))

TV broadcast stations around Hood River:
  • K36FG (Channel 36; HOOD RIVER, ETC., OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K20EH (Channel 20; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K28CQ (Channel 28; HOOD RIVER, ETC., OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
  • K34FK (Channel 40; HOOD RIVER, ETC., OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
  • K50CE (Channel 50; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
  • K53EI (Channel 53; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Hood River, Oregon:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Oregon average:
  • Fatal accident count: 103
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 40
  • Fatalities: 111
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 268
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 19
See more detailed statistics of Hood River fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 274 meters (899ft)
Total costs: $37,534,000
Total average daily traffic: 193,711
Total average daily truck traffic: 46,049

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 9
  • 1960-1969: 5
  • 1970-1979: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Hood River, OR

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hood River)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Hood River, OR)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 33 (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 Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 110 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hood River)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 190 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Hood River)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 135

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

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