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Wasco County

Population in July 2008: 26. Population change since 2000: 0.0%
 

Males: 15  (57.7%)
Females: 11  (42.3%)

Median resident age:  61.0 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip code: 97057


Estimated median household income in 2008: $35,569 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Shaniko:  $35,569
Oregon:  $50,169

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,898

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $55,186 (it was $28,800 in 2000)
Shaniko:  $55,186
Oregon:  $273,300

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $79,330; Detached houses: $84,977; Mobile homes: $38,000

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Races in Shaniko:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
  • Black (7.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Shaniko: 70.7 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (23.1%), German (15.4%), Irish (7.7%), Scottish (7.7%), United States (7.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1901

Elevation: 3341 feet

Land area: 0.46 square miles.

Population density: 56 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Shaniko

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shaniko city

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 19.0%
  • Divorced: 23.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Oregon:  8.5%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

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

Shaniko:  1.6% ($450)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bend, OR (71.0 miles , pop. 52,029).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (95.0 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (765.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Antelope, OR (2.6 miles) , Maupin, OR (4.5 miles ), Grass Valley, OR (5.0 miles) , Fossil, OR (5.1 miles ), Tygh Valley, OR (5.1 miles ), Ashwood, OR (5.4 miles ), Wamic, OR (5.5 miles) , Warm Springs, OR (5.5 miles ).

Latitude: 45.00 N, Longitude: 120.75 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).



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Shaniko-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Oregon state average. It is 39% 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 88.1 miles away from Shaniko 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 51.0 miles away from the city 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 12.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/30/2000 at 19:10:23, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MD) earthquake occurred 33.5 miles away from Shaniko center
On 6/14/2007 at 21:57:56, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MW, 3.9 MD, Depth: 14.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 12.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1997 at 06:05:34, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 0.8 mi) earthquake occurred 35.9 miles away from Shaniko 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 Shaniko:
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; MADRAS, OR)
  • MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER (about 47 miles; THE DALLES, OR)
  • PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 53 miles; PRINEVILLE, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Shaniko, OR

Airports located in Shaniko: See detailed data for Airports located in Shaniko, OR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shaniko:
  • CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; BEND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,132)
  • MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; GRESHAM, OR; FT enrollment: 4,867)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 100 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)

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Average household size:
This city:  1.9 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.3%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  14.3%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 7.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  16.7%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.0%


Shaniko compared to Oregon state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Shaniko travel time to work


Shaniko mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Wasco County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Utility gas (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)


Religion statistics for Shaniko

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.95%
Here35.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of God
Adherents33.2%11.6%8.7%6.5%5.7%
Congregations9.7%6.5%6.5%3.2%9.7%
NameConservative Baptist Association of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents5.1%4.8%4.4%4.1%15.9%
Congregations9.7%3.2%3.2%3.2%45.2%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$300
Water Supply 0$0 2$4,020
Totals for Government 0$0 3$4,320



7.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,868 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.93%
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 Hood River County, OR  1.19% ($35,716 average AGI)
from Multnomah County, OR  0.75% ($31,383)
from Clackamas County, OR  0.54% ($39,163)


7.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,617 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.56%
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 Multnomah County, OR  0.85% ($29,132 average AGI)
to Hood River County, OR  0.66% ($36,453)
to Klickitat County, WA  0.60% ($40,854)


Strongest AM radio stations in Shaniko:
  • 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.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KBND (1110 AM; 13 kW; BEND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICE (940 AM; 10 kW; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shaniko:
  • KWRX (88.5 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: ST BD OF HIGHER ED FOR THE UN OF OR)
  • KWLZ-FM (96.5 FM; WARM SPRINGS, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP LLC)
  • KWSO (91.9 FM; WARM SPRINGS, OR; Owner: CONFEDERATED TRIBES WARM SPRINGS REV)
  • KYYT (102.3 FM; GOLDENDALE, WA; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KLVP-FM (88.7 FM; CHERRYVILLE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZRI (90.3 FM; WELCHES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)



FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 91352 Hoech Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 115.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN266
    Assigned Frequencies : 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: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • Shaniko On Shaniko Comm Tower 5.0 Miles Nw Of, Structure height: 79.9 m, Call Sign: KNKN461
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • PETER M CONNOLLY, 91352 Hoech Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 115.5 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • Kent A Harrison, 5 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 80.1 m, Overall height: 80.2 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Shaniko Mobiles, Lat: 45.024889 Lon: -120.834806, Call Sign: WPYQ462
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.215 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/29/2003, Expiration Date: 09/29/2013, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
    Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7
  • STATION, Shaniko Hilltop 4 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.1 m, Overall height: 13.4 m, Call Sign: WNEO285
    Assigned Frequencies : 6236.77 MHz, 6296.07 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/2002, Expiration Date: 09/22/2012
    Registrant: Pacificorp, 825 Ne Multnomah St 1500 Lct, Portland, OR 97232-2149, Phone: (503) 813-6915, Fax: (503) 813-6892, Email:
  • SHANIKO, 5 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 80.1 m, Overall height: 80.2 m, Call Sign: WPJA274
    Assigned Frequencies : 6655.00 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6845.62 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6345.49 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/21/2000, Expiration Date: 06/30/2010
    Registrant: Oregon Wireless Interoperability Network, 3784 Portland Rd, Ne, Salem, OR 97303, Phone: (503) 378-3055, Email:
  • SHANIKO, Bakeoven Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 74.4 m, Overall height: 80.2 m, Call Sign: WPJB314
    Assigned Frequencies : 6730.00 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6855.00 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • Bakeoven Road, 91352 Hoech Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 115.5 m, Call Sign: WPOM393
    Assigned Frequencies : 6736.25 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/15/2010, 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:
  • STATION, Pgt Shaniko Station 4.2 Miles Wnw, Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: KBQ32
    Assigned Frequencies : 6745.00 MHz, 6865.00 MHz, 6775.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/20/1999, Expiration Date: 06/30/2009
    Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-7235, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:
  • STATION, 4 Mi Ne Of, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WKZ37
    Assigned Frequencies : 2145.50 MHz, 2149.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/02/2002, Expiration Date: 06/25/2012, Cancelation Date: 04/10/2002
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S 16th St Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-7777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
  • SHANIKO, 4.5 Mi Wnw Of, Overall height: 29.9 m, Call Sign: WLC806, Licensee ID: L00011882
    3750.00 MHz, 3830.00 MHz, 3910.00 MHz, 3990.00 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 3750.00 MHz, 3830.00 MHz... (+26 more)
    Grant Date: 04/01/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 07/03/2000
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services Inc, 2270 Lakeside Dr, Richardson, TX 75082


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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