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Columbia County

Population in July 2007: 462.
Males: 248  (53.8%)
Females: 214  (46.2%)

Median resident age:  41.6 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $84,065 (it was $68,462 in 2000)
Marshland:

$84,065
Oregon:

$48,457
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $30,590

Marshland CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $214,718 (it was $140,600 in 2000)
Marshland:

$214,718
Oregon:

$257,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $210,865; Detached houses: $228,235; Mobile homes: $91,201

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Marshland races chart
  • White alone - 388 (93.9%)
  • Hispanic - 11 (2.7%)
  • Two or more races - 7 (1.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (1.5%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.2%)

Races in Marshland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Marshland: 91.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 53 feet

Land area: 22.4 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marshland:

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marshland CCD:

  • Never married: 7.4%
  • Now married: 71.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 21.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Oregon:  8.5%

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

Marshland CCD:  0.5% ($769)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)
Marshland satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hillsboro, OR (44.6 miles , pop. 70,186).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (51.1 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (871.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Clatskanie, OR (1.6 miles ), Cathlamet-Elochoman, WA (2.6 miles ), East Cathlamet, WA (2.8 miles ), Puget Island, WA (2.8 miles ), Cathlamet, WA (3.0 miles ), Skamokawa, WA (3.3 miles ), West Longview, WA (3.4 miles ), Knappa-Brownsmead, OR (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 46.14 N, Longitude: 123.23 W

Marshland household income distribution Marshland home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.4%
Oregon:

8.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Paper (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Utilities (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (15%)
  • Paper (11%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Engineers (20%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)

Work and jobs in Marshland: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Marshland, Oregon

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Earthquake activity:

Marshland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 357% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 84.4 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from Marshland center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 63.8 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from Marshland center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 59.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Columbia County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Marshland:

  • PEACHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; LONGVIEW, WA)
  • COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; ASTORIA, OR)
  • PROVIDENCE SEASIDE HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 32 miles away; SEASIDE, OR)

Amtrak station near Marshland:

  • 16 miles: KELSO-LONGVIEW (KELSO, 501 S 1ST AVE.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marshland:

  • Lower Columbia College (about 15 miles; Longview, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,579)
  • Pacific University (about 43 miles; Forest Grove, OR; FT enrollment: 2,905)
  • Clark College (about 45 miles; Vancouver, WA; FT enrollment: 6,136)
  • University of Portland (about 46 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 3,227)
  • Portland State University (about 51 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 16,722)
  • Portland Community College (about 54 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,103)
  • Lewis & Clark College (about 55 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 2,902)

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Notable locations in Marshland: Port Westward Generating Project (A), Cascade Grain Products Ethanol Production Facility (B), Beaver Power Plant (C), Port Westward (D), Beaver Generating Plant (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Kerry Slough (A), Swampy Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tandy Creek (A), Beaver Creek (B), Beaver Slough (C), Clatskanie River (D), Eilertsen Creek (E), Graham Creek (F), McLean Slough (G), OK Creek (H), Olsen Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Jones Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Columbia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.1%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.6%
Whole state:  6.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.8%
Whole state:

11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

1.1%
Whole state:

5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marshland, OR


Marshland compared to Oregon state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 (%)



Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (73%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Columbia County Oregon:




2008 Presidential Election results in Columbia County Oregon:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Marshland (based on Columbia County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 23.51%
Here23.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents18.7%17.5%8.7%7.8%6.4%
Congregations10.0%8.3%10.0%5.0%6.7%
NameConservative Baptist Association of America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents5.9%3.9%3.7%3.5%24.0%
Congregations6.7%1.7%5.0%5.0%41.7%
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: 9
Columbia County:

1.84 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

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

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Columbia County:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Columbia County:

3.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
Here:

6.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.1%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Columbia County:

30.4%
Oregon:

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

19.7%
State:

14.2%

9.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.20%
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 Washington County, OR  2.25% ($51,491 average AGI)
from Multnomah County, OR  2.17% ($42,818)
from Clackamas County, OR  0.51% ($49,271)


7.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,486 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.48%
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 Washington County, OR  1.39% ($42,568 average AGI)
to Multnomah County, OR  1.02% ($38,395)
to Cowlitz County, WA  0.74% ($44,664)

Strongest AM radio stations in Marshland:

  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KBAM (1270 AM; 5 kW; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAST (1370 AM; 10 kW; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marshland:

  • K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLYK (94.5 FM; KELSO, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJVH (89.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUKN (105.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON INTERSTATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWYQ (90.3 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KCBZ (94.9 FM; CANNON BEACH, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMUN (91.9 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KWYA (89.7 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KITI-FM (95.1 FM; WINLOCK, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KRVO (105.9 FM; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPDQ-FM (93.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OREGON, INC.)
  • KOPB-FM (91.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Marshland:

  • K68DZ (Channel 68; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)


Marshland on our top lists:

  • #24 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities"

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