Heppner, Oregon Census and Community Profile

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HEPPNER CENSUS DATA CENTER

HEPPNER GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Heppner, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Heppner, OR was 1,395.

Heppner Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Heppner was 700, which represents 50.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Heppner, OR
There are an estimated 329 married men in the town. 63.8 percent of men over 15 years old in Heppner are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Heppner is 695 which is 49.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Heppner, Oregon
There are an estimated 336 married women in the community. 58.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Heppner, OR
The median age of people living in Heppner, OR was 42.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Heppner was 83. There were 1,053 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 20.3 percent of the population (283) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Heppner, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Heppner, OR was 1,390.

White Population in Heppner, OR
The estimated White population in the Heppner community is 1,349, which is 96.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Heppner, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Heppner, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Heppner, OR was 14.

Asian Population in Heppner, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 6.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Heppner, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Heppner was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 21, while those of “two or more races” was 5 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Heppner community was 22, or 1.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Heppner, OR
The household population number in Heppner was 1,374.

Group Quarters Population in Heppner, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was 21.

Average Household Size in Heppner, OR
The average household size in Heppner is 2.36 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.88 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Heppner, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 660 total housing units in Heppner.

The number of occupied housing units was 583, or 88.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 409 were owner-occupied (70.2), and 174 were renter-occupied (29.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 77 vacant homes in Heppner at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Heppner, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 355, with a median value in dollars of 78,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Heppner, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $746 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Heppner, average costs per month were $313 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 807 people in the community had a high school degree, or 85.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Heppner, Oregon
165 people in Heppner also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 17.6 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Heppner, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Heppner was 169, or 16.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Heppner, OR
In 2000, there were 258 people in Heppner, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Heppner, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 51 people in Heppner who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Heppner, Oregon
There were 635 in the labor force in Heppner at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 59.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Heppner was 18.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Heppner, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $33,421. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Heppner, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $42,500. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Heppner, Oregon
Per capita income in Heppner in the last full census was 16,729. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Heppner numbered 43, or 11.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Heppner, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 189, or 13.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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