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Klamath County

Population in July 2007: 1,469.
Males: 749  (51.0%)
Females: 720  (49.0%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,840 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Poe Valley:  $45,840
Oregon:  $48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,597
Poe Valley:  $18,597
Oregon:  $25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $208,186 (it was $100,400 in 2000)
Poe Valley:  $208,186
Oregon:  $257,300

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Races in Poe Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.4%)
  • Hispanic (9.4%)
  • Other race (4.2%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Poe Valley: 86.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 213.9 square miles.

Population density: 6.9 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Poe Valley

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 20.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Poe Valley CCD

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.5%
Oregon:  8.5%

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

Poe Valley:  0.8% ($785)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)
Poe Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (67.0 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (224.5 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (590.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Bonanza, OR (2.9 miles ), Altamont, OR (3.0 miles ), Klamath Falls, OR (3.4 miles ), Merrill, OR (3.9 miles ), Malin, OR (4.2 miles ), Tulelake, CA (4.5 miles ), Langell, OR (5.0 miles ), Dorris, CA (5.2 miles ).

Latitude: 42.24 N, Longitude: 121.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

Poe Valley household income distribution Poe Valley home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Wood products (14%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Data processing and other information services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)



Poe Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 317% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/21/1993 at 03:28:55, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 23.2 miles away from Poe Valley center, causing 2 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 1 other deaths)
On 9/21/1993 at 05:45:33, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 28.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/4/1993 at 22:15:19, a magnitude 5.4 (5.2 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.4 ML, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 23.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 06:14:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 24.8 miles away from Poe Valley center
On 6/30/2004 at 12:21:45, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 04:16:12, a magnitude 4.5 (4.4 MB, 3.8 MD, 4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 24.3 miles away from Poe Valley center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Poe Valley:
  • MERLE WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR)
  • ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 55 miles; ASHLAND, OR)
  • LAKE DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 62 miles; LAKEVIEW, OR)

Amtrak station near Poe Valley:
  • 11 miles: KLAMATH FALLS (1600 OAK AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Poe Valley:
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 17 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,289)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 113 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)
  • CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 129 miles; BEND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,274)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 146 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 146 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)

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Notable locations in Poe Valley: Drews Ranch (A), Edgewood Ranch (B), Janssen Ranch (C), Egert Place (D), Bodnar Ranch (E), Dairy Pump (F), Dairy Siding (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Hibbert Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Short Lake (A), Johnny Lake (B), Alkali Lake (C), Swan Lake (D), Oberman Reservoir (E), Barton Reservoir (F), C C Porter Reservoir (G), Parker Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Janssen Spring Creek (A), Rattlesnake Creek (B), Simms Creek (C), Edgewood Creek (D), Fisher Creek (E), Wildhorse Creek (F), Wright Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Poe Valley: Stevenson Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post offices: Bonanza Post Office (A), Dairy Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.2%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  19.7%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Poe Valley, OR



Poe Valley compared to Oregon state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Klamath County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (42%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Poe Valley

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelConservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents31.6%11.3%9.3%6.7%5.5%
Congregations9.3%10.7%6.7%4.0%2.7%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents5.2%4.8%4.7%3.4%17.4%
Congregations5.3%2.7%9.3%6.7%42.7%
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.


7.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,095 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.42%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($158 average AGI)
Klamath County:  0.08%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jackson County, OR  0.64% ($28,590 average AGI)
from Deschutes County, OR  0.30% ($30,939)
from Lane County, OR  0.27% ($23,475)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,891 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.00%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($252 average AGI)
Klamath County:  0.05%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jackson County, OR  0.56% ($33,264 average AGI)
to Deschutes County, OR  0.39% ($39,212)
to Lane County, OR  0.37% ($24,963)


Strongest AM radio stations in Poe Valley:
  • KKJX (960 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KAGO (1150 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFLS (1450 AM; 1 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KCFJ (570 AM; 5 kW; ALTURAS, CA; Owner: EDI MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Poe Valley:
  • KKRB (106.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSKF (90.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: ST OF OREGON ACT BY ST BOARD OF HIGH ED)
  • K210BY (89.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KLMF (88.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
  • KFLS-FM (96.5 FM; TULELAKE, CA; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLAD-FM (92.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KYSF (102.9 FM; BONANZA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFEG (104.7 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: COVE ROAD PUBLISHING LLC)
  • KAGO-FM (99.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KKLJ (88.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KRAT (97.7 FM; ALTAMONT, OR; Owner: GEORGE J. WADE)
  • KTEC (89.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
  • KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K201CK (88.1 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K235AG (94.9 FM; DORRIS, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Poe Valley:
  • KOTI (Channel 2; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFTS (Channel 22; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)
  • KDKF (Channel 31; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: SODA MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K39DP (Channel 39; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: WATCHTV, INC.)
  • K44DZ (Channel 44; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: BROADCASTING LICENSES, L.P.)


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