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Population in July 2007: 553.
Males: 276  (50.0%)
Females: 277  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  41.0 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98635.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $44,571 (it was $33,438 in 2000)
Lyle:  $44,571
Washington:  $58,078

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,955

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $178,927 (it was $91,100 in 2000)
Lyle:  $178,927
Washington:  $308,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $214,127; Detached houses: $247,485; Mobile homes: $72,717

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Races in Lyle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.7%)
  • Hispanic (7.5%)
  • American Indian (5.5%)
  • Other race (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (4.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Lyle: 86.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (16.8%), German (13.2%), English (11.9%), United States (10.9%), French (5.8%), Norwegian (5.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 140 feet

Land area: 3.39 square miles.

Population density: 163 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lyle

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lyle CDP

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 15.3%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

11 residents are foreign born (1.1% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

This place:  2.1%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Lyle, Washington in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Lyle to the number of sex offenders is 553 to 1.

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

Lyle:  0.9% ($838)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gresham, OR (57.6 miles , pop. 90,205).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (66.8 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (817.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Rowena, OR (1.4 miles) , Mosier, OR (2.4 miles ), Chenoweth, OR (2.4 miles ), Dallesport, WA (2.6 miles ), The Dalles, OR (2.7 miles ), City of The Dalles, OR (2.9 miles ), Wahkiakus, WA (2.9 miles ), Bingen, WA (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 45.70 N, Longitude: 121.28 W

Area code: 509

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Rail transportation (18%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Personal and laundry services (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (7%)
  • Health care (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Other transportation workers (9%)
  • Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (7%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial managers (4%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (4%)



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Lyle-area historical earthquake activity is above Washington state average. It is 313% 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 75.8 miles away from Lyle center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 64.5 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 31.7 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 81.3 miles away from Lyle 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 42.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/9/1998 at 16:43:08, a magnitude 4.0 (3.7 MB, 4.0 MD, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 44.6 miles away from Lyle 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 Lyle:
  • MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; THE DALLES, OR)
  • SKYLINE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WHITE SALMON, WA)
  • PROVIDENCE HOOD RIVER MEMORIAL HOSP (about 20 miles; HOOD RIVER, OR)

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Amtrak stations near Lyle:
  • 9 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.
  • 10 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.
  • 12 miles: 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 Lyle:
  • PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; Portland, OR; Full-time enrollment: 12,132)
  • MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; GRESHAM, OR; FT enrollment: 4,867)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
  • CLARK COLLEGE (about 67 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT enrollment: 5,106)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 71 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 71 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)
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Notable location: Cold Spring Flat (A). Display/hide its location on the map

River: Klickitat River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Pioneer Living (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 308 3rd Street).

Hotel: Lyle Hotel (100 7th Street).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.2%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  11.6%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lyle, WA


13 people in nursing homes


Lyle compared to Washington state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (70%)
  • Wood (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for Lyle

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.55%
Here32.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents34.8%13.4%9.3%7.9%6.8%
Congregations5.4%5.4%8.1%8.1%8.1%
NameConservative Baptist Association of AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of the NazareneEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther
Adherents5.6%4.9%3.8%2.3%11.4%
Congregations8.1%10.8%5.4%2.7%37.8%
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.


9.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,485 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.82%
Washington average:  7.86%

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  0.90% ($44,288 average AGI)
from Clark County, WA  0.79% ($46,692)
from Wasco County, OR  0.73% ($40,854)


8.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,354 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.02%
Washington average:  7.07%

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 Clark County, WA  0.78% ($31,700 average AGI)
to Wasco County, OR  0.60% ($27,641)
to Hood River County, OR  0.59% ($35,342)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lyle:
  • KODL (1440 AM; 5 kW; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: LARSON-WYNN, 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)
  • 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)
  • KACI (1300 AM; 1 kW; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KIHR (1340 AM; 1 kW; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • 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 Lyle:
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • 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..)
  • KYYT (102.3 FM; GOLDENDALE, WA; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • K220HR (91.9 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: KBOO FOUNDATION (KBOO-FM))
  • K218AZ (91.5 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Lyle:
  • 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)


Lyle fatal accident list:
Sep 15, 1975 09:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total average daily traffic: 51
Total average daily truck traffic: 7

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Railroad Milepost 85.3, Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: KOG206
    Assigned Frequencies : 161.100 MHz, 161.250 MHz, 161.370 MHz, 161.415 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/27/2003, Expiration Date: 05/24/2013
    Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • LYLE, Lyle High School, Type: Bant, Structure height: 10.7 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WPXT959
    Assigned Frequencies : 11643.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/10/2003, Expiration Date: 06/10/2013, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lyle)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Lyle)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 44
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Lyle


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