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Umatilla County

Population in July 2007: 1,059.
Males: 493  (46.6%)
Females: 566  (53.4%)

Median resident age:  27.4 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97801.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,636 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Mission:  $34,636
Oregon:  $48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,462
Mission:  $13,462
Oregon:  $25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $123,057 (it was $83,700 in 2000)
Mission:  $123,057
Oregon:  $257,300

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Races in Mission:

  • American Indian (76.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (22.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Mission: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (4.1%), English (3.7%), United States (2.2%), Dutch (1.3%), French (1.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1215 feet

Land area: 7.64 square miles.

Population density: 139 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mission

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 12.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 10.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mission CDP

  • Never married: 33.4%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

9 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.9%
Oregon:  8.5%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Mission:  1.1% ($904)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kennewick, WA (43.9 miles , pop. 54,693).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (192.1 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (801.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Kirkpatrick, OR (1.3 miles) , Gopher Flats, OR (1.6 miles ), Tutuilla, OR (1.8 miles ), Riverside, OR (1.8 miles) , Cayuse, OR (2.2 miles) , Reservation, OR (2.3 miles ), Pendleton, OR (2.5 miles ), Adams, OR (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 45.67 N, Longitude: 118.67 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (27%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (19%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (21%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (18%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Mission-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oregon state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1991 at 01:08:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.0 ML, 4.3 MD, Depth: 5.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 28.2 miles away from Mission center
On 7/14/1992 at 20:01:51, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 ML, 4.1 MD, Depth: 7.2 mi) earthquake occurred 28.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/30/2000 at 19:10:23, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MD) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/7/1992 at 17:23:17, a magnitude 3.9 (3.7 ML, 3.9 MD, Depth: 0.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 46.2 miles away from Mission center
On 3/22/1997 at 06:05:34, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 0.8 mi) earthquake occurred 75.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/18/2008 at 22:19:55, a magnitude 3.7 (3.3 MW, 3.7 MD, Depth: 12.5 mi) earthquake occurred 54.6 miles away from Mission center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mission:
  • EASTERN OREGON PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 6 miles; PENDLETON, OR)
  • ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PENDLETON, OR)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles; HERMISTON, OR)

Amtrak station near Mission:
  • 6 miles: PENDLETON (320 SW COURT AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mission:
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
  • EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 54 miles; PASCO, WA; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 96 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 113 miles; YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 125 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)

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Notable locations in Mission: Indian Ceremonial Ground (A), Indian Agency Headquarters (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Agency Indian Cemetery (1), Old Agency Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Mission Creek (A), Spring Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.1 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.6%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  11.8%
Whole state:  6.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  23.3%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  11.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

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Mission compared to Oregon state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Umatilla County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Mission

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchAssemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents30.9%19.8%11.7%4.9%4.8%
Congregations5.3%15.9%8.8%9.7%2.7%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.7%2.4%2.4%2.4%17.0%
Congregations2.7%7.1%4.4%2.7%40.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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6.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,297 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.46%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($491 average AGI)
Umatilla County:  0.09%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Walla Walla County, WA  0.70% ($29,198 average AGI)
from Morrow County, OR  0.62% ($28,840)
from Benton County, WA  0.29% ($37,882)


7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,767 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.39%
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 Walla Walla County, WA  0.65% ($33,132 average AGI)
to Morrow County, OR  0.54% ($28,913)
to Benton County, WA  0.47% ($29,239)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mission:
  • KUMA (1290 AM; 5 kW; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: ROUND-UP RADIO, INC.)
  • KTIX (1240 AM; 1 kW; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: KSRV, INC.)
  • KFLD (870 AM; 10 kW; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KONA (610 AM; 5 kW; KENNEWICK-RICHLAND-P, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KUJ (1420 AM; 5 kW; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KOHU (1360 AM; 4 kW; HERMISTON, OR; Owner: WESTEND RADIO, LLC)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KALE (960 AM; 5 kW; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, 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)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mission:
  • KUMA-FM (107.7 FM; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: ROUND-UP RADIO, INC.)
  • KOLW (97.9 FM; MILTON-FREEWATER, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K201DH (88.1 FM; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KUJ-FM (99.1 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KRKL (93.3 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KUBQ (98.7 FM; LA GRANDE, OR; Owner: GRANDE RADIO, INC.)
  • KWHT (103.5 FM; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: KSRV, INC.)
  • KRBM (90.9 FM; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KHSS (100.7 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: TWO HEARTS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KLRF (88.5 FM; MILTON-FREEWATER, OR; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • KZZM (101.9 FM; WESTON, OR; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KNLT (95.7 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KWWS (89.7 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KGTS (91.3 FM; COLLEGE PLACE, WA; Owner: WALLA WALLA COLLEGE)
  • KONA-FM (105.3 FM; KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KEYW (98.3 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K261CG (100.1 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: NORTHWEST CHICANO RADIO NETWORK)
  • KFAE-FM (89.1 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KXRX (97.1 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KORD-FM (102.7 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Mission:
  • K59BO (Channel 59; PENDLETON, ETC., OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)


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