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Malheur County

Population in July 2008: 2,997. Population change since 2000: -5.2%
 

Males: 1,492  (49.8%)
Females: 1,505  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  28.8 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97913.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,138 (it was $27,372 in 2000)
Nyssa:  $32,138
Oregon:  $48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,528
Nyssa:  $12,528
Oregon:  $25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,767 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
Nyssa:  $107,767
Oregon:  $257,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $120,120; Detached houses: $127,467; Townhouses or other attached units: $52,106; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $60,471; Mobile homes: $32,197

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Races in Nyssa:

  • Hispanic (57.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (39.3%)
  • Other race (38.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Nyssa: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (8.8%), German (8.8%), Irish (4.8%), United States (3.6%), French (3.5%), Danish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1903

Elevation: 2177 feet

Land area: 1.14 square miles.

Population density: 2627 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Nyssa

  • High school or higher: 56.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 18.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nyssa city

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 55.7%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

655 residents are foreign born (20.2% Latin America).

This city:  20.7%
Oregon:  8.5%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Nyssa, Oregon in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Nyssa to the number of sex offenders is 2997 to 1.

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

Nyssa:  1.5% ($903)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)
Nyssa satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nampa, ID (30.2 miles , pop. 51,867).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (295.9 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (681.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Malheur Junction, OR (2.5 miles ), Owyhee, OR (2.6 miles ), Parma, ID (2.6 miles ), Fruitland, ID (3.2 miles ), Adrian, OR (3.2 miles) , Ontario, OR (3.2 miles ), New Plymouth, ID (3.3 miles ), Payette, ID (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 43.88 N, Longitude: 117.00 W

Area code: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: +281 (+9.8%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Nyssa (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (32.2 per 100,000)
  • 14 burglaries (450.2 per 100,000)
  • 32 thefts (1028.9 per 100,000)
  • 5 auto thefts (160.8 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 92.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.34
US city average:  3.00

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Nyssa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oregon state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1995 at 12:20:55, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 ML, 4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Nyssa center
On 10/27/1994 at 03:35:53, a magnitude 4.0 (3.6 ML, 4.0 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 64.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/2002 at 09:29:25, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/4/2002 at 00:56:04, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.7 miles away from Nyssa center
On 9/29/2005 at 13:50:15, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/28/2005 at 05:27:32, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from Nyssa center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Nyssa:
  • HOLY ROSARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; ONTARIO, OR)
  • WEST VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; CALDWELL, ID)
  • WALTER KNOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; EMMETT, ID)

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Heliports located in Nyssa:
Amtrak stations near Nyssa:
  • 11 miles: ONTARIO (510 N. OREGON ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 15 miles: VALE (FLETCHER CHEVRON STA., HWY 20) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nyssa:
  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; BOISE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
  • EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 156 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 156 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 174 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 199 miles; PASCO, WA; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 206 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
Public high schools in Nyssa:
Public elementary/middle schools in Nyssa:
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Library in Nyssa:
  • NYSSA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $80,390; Location: 319 MAIN ST.; 21,053 books; 334 audio materials; 1,056 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)

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Parks in Nyssa include: North Park (1), South Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Hotel: Arrowhead Motel (710 Emison Avenue).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.8%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
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: 0.4% of all households

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

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

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Nyssa compared to Oregon state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Nyssa (2009 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Nyssa Branch at 500 Main Street, branch established on 1969-12-15. 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
  • Sterling Savings Bank: Nyssa Branch at 217 Main Street, branch established on 1935-11-02. Info updated 2008-12-29: Bank assets: $12,264.4 mil, Deposits: $8,016.1 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 177 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Corporation



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Nyssa travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Malheur County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Nyssa

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the NazareneUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents44.2%22.1%5.0%4.1%3.3%
Congregations12.1%17.2%6.9%8.6%5.2%
NameAssemblies of God Charismatic Churches IndependentLutheran ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.6%2.4%2.1%2.0%12.2%
Congregations8.6%1.7%1.7%5.2%32.8%
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.


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 3$8,675$34,7000$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$2,382
Police Protection - Officers 7$18,166$31,1420$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,735
Firefighters 0$0 3$513
Streets and Highways 1$3,157$37,8840$0
Health 0$0 19$2,798
Sewerage 1$3,469$41,6280$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,426$29,1120$0
Water Supply 1$3,325$39,9000$0
Local Libraries 1$2,269$27,2284$2,088
Totals for Government 15$41,487$33,19028$9,516



Nyssa government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $294,000
    All Other: $49,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $243,000
    Sewerage: $173,000
    Financial Administration: $146,000
    Police Protection: $101,000
    Regular Highways: $96,000
    Fire Protection: $26,000
    Parks & Recreation: $23,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Water Utilities: $78,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $23,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $18,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $763,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $300,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $111,000
    General Support: $30,000
  • Tax - Property: $416,000
    Public Utilities: $28,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $486,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

7.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,522 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.59%
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 Payette County, ID  1.34% ($27,584 average AGI)
from Ada County, ID  0.73% ($36,984)
from Canyon County, ID  0.73% ($24,984)


8.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,465 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.83%
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 Payette County, ID  1.64% ($40,350 average AGI)
to Canyon County, ID  1.31% ($31,170)
to Ada County, ID  0.83% ($29,254)


Strongest AM radio stations in Nyssa:
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSRV (1380 AM; 5 kW; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: HBG-RADIO ONTARIO LLC)
  • KBGN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: NELSON M. AND KAREN E. WILSON)
  • KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KIDO (580 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGEM (1140 AM; 10 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFXD (630 AM; 5 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKIC (950 AM; 4 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: WESTERN PACIFIC, INC)
  • KIOV (1450 AM; 1 kW; PAYETTE, ID; Owner: ASSOCIATES COMMUNICATIONS OF IDAHO,)
  • KTIK (1350 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCID (1490 AM; 1 kW; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nyssa:
  • KJHY (101.9 FM; EMMETT, ID; Owner: CAPITAL WEST INC)
  • KWEI-FM (99.5 FM; FRUITLAND, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KIZN (92.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKGL (96.9 FM; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQFC (97.9 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZMG (93.1 FM; NEW PLYMOUTH, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBSU-FM (90.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KBSX (91.5 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KCIX (105.9 FM; GARDEN CITY, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRVB (94.9 FM; NAMPA, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KXLT-FM (107.9 FM; EAGLE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJOT (105.1 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTHI (107.1 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KBXL (94.1 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: KSPD, INC.)
  • KTSY (89.5 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: GEM STATE ADVENTIST ACADEMY)
  • KSAS-FM (103.3 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLTB (104.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K298AC (107.5 FM; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KQXR (100.3 FM; PAYETTE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSRV-FM (96.1 FM; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: HBG-RADIO ONTARIO LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Nyssa:
  • KMBA-LP (Channel 19; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 22 meters (72ft)

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 4.2 Km North Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 46.9 m, Call Sign: KNKN332
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Richard Ekstrand
    Registrant: Verizonwireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • 440 Columbia Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: KNKN322, Licensee ID: L00127162
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/20/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Oregon Rsa #2, Inc.

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Steven M Saito, Malheur County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.9 m
    Registrant: Saito Farms, Inc., 646 Cloverdale Avenue, Nyssa, OR 97913, Phone: (541) 212-1144
  • Peter Connolly, 440 Columbia Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 50.3 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Nyssa, OR)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • NYSSA, 440 Columbia Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WPTV631, Licensee ID: L00127162
    Assigned Frequencies : 6740.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/26/2001, Expiration Date: 12/26/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Oregon Rsa #2, Inc.

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Nyssa)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 22 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Nyssa)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 42

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

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