Wamic, Oregon
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| Wamic, Oregon | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Wasco |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| - Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,677 ft (511 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 36 |
| - Density | 29.7/sq mi (11.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| - Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 97063 |
| Area code(s) | 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-78300[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1151871[2] |
Wamic is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wasco County, Oregon, United States. The population was 36 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Wamic is located at (45.229382, -121.273599)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 36 people, 15 households, and 10 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 29.7 people per square mile (11.5/km²). There were 18 housing units at an average density of 14.9/sq mi (5.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.22% White and 2.78% Native American.
There were 15 households out of which 26.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.3% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.60.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 19.4% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 33.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 89.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,375, and the median income for a family was $35,417. Males had a median income of $35,417 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,575. There were 22.2% of families and 25.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 44.4% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Wamic, Oregon is at coordinates Coordinates:
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