Wallowa is a city located in Wallowa County Oregon. Wallowa has a 2020 population of 894. Wallowa is currently growing at a rate of 2.17% annually and its population has increased by 10.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 808 in 2010.
The average household income in Wallowa is $57,109 with a poverty rate of 6.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $747 per month, and the median house value is $173,900. The median age in Wallowa is 36.7 years, 36.7 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wallowawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 631 | 81.42% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 29 | 3.74% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 14 | 1.81% |
Two or More Races | 101 | 13.03% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 314 | 2.35 | 78 |
Married | 118 | 3.28 | 78 |
Male | 24 | 3.25 | 0 |
Female | 52 | 2.35 | 100 |
Non Family | 120 | 1.26 | 84.2 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
9th to 12th Grade | 14 | 2.55% |
High School Graduate | 145 | 26.36% |
Some College | 241 | 43.82% |
Associates Degree | 60 | 10.91% |
Bachelors Degree | 75 | 13.64% |
Graduate Degree | 15 | 2.73% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 42 | 42 | 20 |
White | 489 | 475 | 70 |
Native American | 5 | 5 | |
Islander | 14 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 47.62%.
100.00% of Wallowa residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 29 | 29 | 100.00% |
White | 596 | 19 | 3.19% |
Other | NaN% |
6.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.75%
Male Poverty Rate
5.19%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wallowa is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wallowa is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.82%.
42.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.1%
Male Marriage Rate
44.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 81 | 15.79% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.1%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
67.10%
Born in Wallowa
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
100.00% of Wallowa residents were born in the United States, with 67.10% having been born in Oregon. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 808 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 805 | -3 | -0.37% |
2012 | 791 | -14 | -1.74% |
2013 | 786 | -5 | -0.63% |
2014 | 788 | 2 | 0.25% |
2015 | 793 | 5 | 0.63% |
2016 | 802 | 9 | 1.13% |
2017 | 813 | 11 | 1.37% |
2018 | 818 | 5 | 0.62% |
2019 | 837 | 19 | 2.32% |
2020 | 856 | 19 | 2.27% |
2021 | 875 | 19 | 2.22% |
2022 | 894 | 19 | 2.17% |