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Demographics

For the most recent demographic information visit Mid-Columbia Economic Development District or the U.S. Census Bureau.

QuickFacts 2010 CensusThe Dalles, ORWasco County, OR
Population, 2010 estimate13,63125,234
Persons under 5 years, percent, 20107.0%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 201023.8%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 201017.9%17.7%
Female persons, percent, 201151.6%50.4%
White persons, percent, 201087.9%90.9%
Black persons, percent, 20100.5%0.6%
American Indians and Alaska Native persons, percent, 20101.5%4.9%
Asian persons, percent, 20101.0%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 20100.8%0.6%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 20102.7%2.1%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 201017.0%15.6%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 201077.7%76.7%
Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-201085.2%86.2%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-201010.0%9.2%
Language other than English spoke at home, pct age 5+, 2006-201016.2%15.1%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-201084.6%84.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-201021.0%21.5%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-201013.317.1
Homeownership rate, 2006-201067.1%67.5%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-201021.8%14.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010$181,200$188,400
Households, 2006-20105,4959,801
Persons per household, 2006-20102.312.42
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010$23,186$21,922
Median household income 2006-2010$42,317$42,133
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-201012.0%15.5%
Business QuickFacts 2010 CensusThe Dalles, ORWasco County, OR
Total number of firms, 20071,0891,828
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.1%22.0%
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)180,074
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)354,428381,866
Retail sales per capita, 2007$29,200$16,089
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)37,39247,598
Geography QuickFacts 2010 CensusThe Dalles, ORWasco County, OR
Land area in square miles, 20106.352,381.52
Persons per square mile, 20102,146.210.6
FIPS Code7295065