Hood River, OR (Oregon) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,877 (All urban)

Hood River, Oregon Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,657 (2,432 occupied: 1,168 owner occupied, 1,264 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	52%
State:	36%

Housing density: 1294 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $314,095.

Median contract rent in 2007: $555 (lower quartile is $445, upper quartile is $704)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $2,380

Median gross rent in Hood River, OR in 2007: $651

Housing units in Hood River with a mortgage: 725 (73 second mortgage, 79 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 251

Hood River,OR index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $245,646 (it was $141,000 in 2000)

Hood River:	$245,646
Oregon:	$257,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $188,922 - $328,654

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $305,641
Here: $305,641
State: $345,355

Townhouses or other attached units: $275,630
Here: $275,630
State: $271,304

In 2-unit structures: $292,618
Here: $292,618
State: $280,195

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $257,308
Here: $257,308
State: $286,441

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $190,635
Here: $190,635
State: $281,504

Mobile homes: $25,392
Here: $25,392
State: $78,759

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,780

In family households: 4,652 (997 male householders, 502 female householders)
1,141 spouses, 1,745 children (1,619 natural, 50 adopted, 76 stepchildren), 34 grandchildren, 50 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 70 other relatives, 113 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,128 (359 male householders (300 living alone)), 586 female householders (504 living alone)), 183 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 53 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 678 2-persons, 321 3-persons, 281 4-persons, 131 5-persons, 58 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 804 1-person, 124 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

997 married couples with children.
424 single-parent households (89 men, 335 women).

77.6% of residents of Hood River speak English at home.
20.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 32% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 910 (15.6%)
(22.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hood River, Oregon:
	1 room: 12 2 rooms: 25 3 rooms: 45 4 rooms: 119 5 rooms: 292 6 rooms: 293 7 rooms: 165 8 rooms: 128 9 or more rooms: 89

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hood River, Oregon:
	1 room: 63 2 rooms: 151 3 rooms: 241 4 rooms: 414 5 rooms: 197 6 rooms: 91 7 rooms: 53 8 rooms: 29 9 or more rooms: 25

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 50
1995 to 1998: 169
1990 to 1994: 238
1980 to 1989: 417
1970 to 1979: 476
1960 to 1969: 197
1950 to 1959: 326
1940 to 1949: 225
1939 or earlier: 559

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hood River:
	no bedroom: 12 1 bedroom: 63 2 bedrooms: 275 3 bedrooms: 610 4 bedrooms: 171 5 or more bedrooms: 37

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hood River:
	no bedroom: 78 1 bedroom: 390 2 bedrooms: 545 3 bedrooms: 175 4 bedrooms: 38 5 or more bedrooms: 38

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Hood River in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 38 1 vehicle: 290 2 vehicles: 555 3 vehicles: 224 4 vehicles: 49 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Hood River in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 223 1 vehicle: 591 2 vehicles: 382 3 vehicles: 42 4 vehicles: 15 5 or more vehicles: 11

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Hood River, OR:

Less than $10,000: 24
$10,000 to $14,999: 12
$15,000 to $19,999: 13
$20,000 to $24,999: 13
$25,000 to $29,999: 18
$30,000 to $34,999: 20
$35,000 to $39,999: 1
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 1
$90,000 to $99,999: 5
$100,000 to $124,999: 4
$125,000 to $149,999: 44
$150,000 to $174,999: 62
$175,000 to $199,999: 129
$200,000 to $249,999: 353
$250,000 to $299,999: 312
$300,000 to $399,999: 163
$400,000 to $499,999: 101
$500,000 to $749,999: 94
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 6

Hood River rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Hood River:

Less than $100: 10 people
$100 to $149: 44
$150 to $199: 54
$200 to $249: 31
$250 to $299: 21
$300 to $349: 57
$350 to $399: 71
$400 to $449: 89
$450 to $499: 134
$500 to $549: 176
$550 to $599: 177
$600 to $649: 137
$650 to $699: 60
$700 to $749: 37
$750 to $799: 33
$800 to $899: 89
$900 to $999: 52
$1,000 to $1,249: 84
$1,250 to $1,499: 31
$1,500 to $1,999: 27
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 65

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 222 1990 to 1994: 266 1985 to 1989: 162 1980 to 1984: 83 1975 to 1979: 38 1970 to 1974: 20 1970 to 1974: 19 1965 to 1969: 100

Hood River, OR Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.3%
Number of people working at home: 157 (5.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 326
5 to 9 minutes: 836
10 to 14 minutes: 489
15 to 19 minutes: 175
20 to 24 minutes: 158
25 to 29 minutes: 106
30 to 34 minutes: 121
35 to 39 minutes: 17
40 to 44 minutes: 12
45 to 59 minutes: 63
60 to 89 minutes: 112
90 or more minutes: 70

Hood River mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,998 (76%)
Carpooled: 248 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 27 (1%)
Bicycle: 19 (1%)
Walked: 168 (6%)
Other means: 25 (1%)
Worked at home: 157 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 265
$10,000 to $14,999: 210
$15,000 to $19,999: 209
$20,000 to $24,999: 211
$25,000 to $29,999: 248
$30,000 to $34,999: 208
$35,000 to $39,999: 141
$40,000 to $44,999: 104
$45,000 to $49,999: 116
$50,000 to $59,999: 190
$60,000 to $74,999: 259
$75,000 to $99,999: 114
$100,000 to $124,999: 96
$125,000 to $149,999: 38
$150,000 to $199,999: 29
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1564

German: 659

English: 451

Irish: 433

United States or American: 363

Swedish: 158

French (except Basque): 119

Norwegian: 117

Italian: 109

British: 81

Dutch: 68

Scotch-Irish: 62

European: 54

Polish: 51

Scottish: 45

Armenian: 44

French Canadian: 43

Danish: 37

Finnish: 25

Swiss: 21

Austrian: 19

Subsaharan African:: 19

Czech: 19

Greek: 16

Welsh: 14

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 13

Hungarian: 13

Arab:: 11

Lebanese: 11

Ugandan: 11

Czechoslovakian: 8

Basque: 8

Slovak: 8

African: 8

Russian: 7

Scandinavian: 7

Northern European: 7

Icelander: 7

Jamaican: 7

Yugoslavian: 7

Dutch West Indian: 6

Estonian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (81%)
Canada (4%)
Germany (3%)
Honduras (3%)
Japan (2%)
United Kingdom (2%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1908
Northeast: 272
Midwest: 612
South: 320
West: 1768

39% of Hood River residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Oregon.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 35
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 50
7th and 8th grade: 38
9th grade: 27
10th grade: 37
11th grade: 47
12th grade, no diploma: 42
High school graduate (or equivalency): 442
Less than 1 year of college: 122
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 264
Associate degree: 46
Bachelor's degree: 406
Master's degree: 123
Professional school degree: 88
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 30
7th and 8th grade: 82
9th grade: 56
10th grade: 52
11th grade: 50
12th grade, no diploma: 75
High school graduate (or equivalency): 430
Less than 1 year of college: 176
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 343
Associate degree: 96
Bachelor's degree: 365
Master's degree: 163
Professional school degree: 15
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.6%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 27.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 23.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 28.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 16.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,328
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $14,123
Asian householders: $22,031
Some other race householders: $35,095
Two or more races householders: $37,644
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $24,819

Hood River household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Hood River household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Hood River household income for Asian householders

Hood River household income for Some other race householders

Hood River household income for Two or more races householders

Hood River household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Hood River marital status for males

Hood River marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $253,770
Asian householders: $230,652
Some other race householders: $242,652
Two or more races householders: $397,067
Hispanic or Latino householders: $237,534

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,485
One, attached: 73
Two: 162
3 or 4: 188
5 to 9: 184
10 to 19: 110
20 to 49: 174
50 or more: 148
Mobile homes: 133

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,463

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Hood River:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (49%) Electricity (34%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%) Wood (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (73%) Utility gas (21%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Wood (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 43

Here:	6.1%
Oregon:	9.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29

Here:	9.3%
Oregon:	7.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Here:	9.8%
Oregon:	16.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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