Condon, Oregon

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Population in 2022: 716 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.7%
 
Males: 328  (45.8%)
Females: 388  (54.2%)
Median resident age:

65.7 years
Oregon median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 97823.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,103 (it was $32,667 in 2000)
Condon:

$38,103
OR:

$75,657

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,347 (it was $18,481 in 2000)

Condon city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $147,705 (it was $69,800 in 2000)
Condon:

$147,705
OR:

$475,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $185,017; detached houses: $181,513; mobile homes: $214,002

Median gross rent in 2022: $828.

March 2022 cost of living index in Condon: 87.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 19.1%
(12.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 58.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 97.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Condon, OR (2022)
    • 60686.8%White alone
    • 446.3%Hispanic
    • 324.6%Other race alone
    • 81.1%Asian alone
    • 40.6%American Indian alone

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Ancestries: American (12.4%), Irish (11.5%), German (10.1%), Danish (6.9%), English (6.9%), Portuguese (6.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1893

Elevation: 2844 feet

Land area: 0.86 square miles.

Population density: 837 people per square mile   (low).

Condon, Oregon map

14 residents are foreign born (1.1% Asia, 0.9% Oceania).

This city:

2.0%
Oregon:

9.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,337 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,556 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kennewick, WA (83.3 miles , pop. 54,693).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (118.9 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (777.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Fossil, OR (4.0 miles ),
Lonerock, OR (4.2 miles),
Ione, OR (5.0 miles ),
Lexington, OR (5.3 miles ),
Grass Valley, OR (5.5 miles),
Moro, OR (5.6 miles ),
Heppner, OR (5.6 miles ),
Shaniko, OR (5.7 miles)

Latitude: 45.24 N, Longitude: 120.19 W

Area code: 541

Distribution of median household income in Condon, OR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Condon, OR in 2022
Condon satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.4%
Oregon:

3.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +122 (+19.2%).
Most common industries in Condon, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (12.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (12.3%)
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (20.1%)
  • Construction (17.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.8%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Truck transportation (5.3%)
  • Health care (5.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.4%)
  • Public administration (17.2%)
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Social assistance (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Condon, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)
  • Cashiers (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.3%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Cashiers (5.5%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (5.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.5%)

Average climate in Condon, Oregon

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Earthquake activity:

Condon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 1415% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 178.0 miles away from Condon center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 172.1 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 179.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 354.6 miles away from Condon center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 324.0 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 176.8 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Gilliam County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Condon topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Condon:

  • CONDON NURSING HOME (311 W GILLIAM)

Airports located in Condon:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Condon:

  • Columbia Basin College (about 88 miles; Pasco, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,111)
  • Yakima Valley Community College (about 95 miles; Yakima, WA; FT enrollment: 3,632)
  • Central Oregon Community College (about 99 miles; Bend, OR; FT enrollment: 5,217)
  • Eastern Oregon University (about 102 miles; La Grande, OR; FT enrollment: 3,127)
  • Walla Walla Community College (about 109 miles; Walla Walla, WA; FT enrollment: 4,263)
  • Mt Hood Community College (about 110 miles; Gresham, OR; FT enrollment: 11,847)
  • Clackamas Community College (about 117 miles; Oregon City, OR; FT enrollment: 4,261)

Public high school in Condon:

Public elementary/middle school in Condon:

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Library in Condon:

  • GILLIAM COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $27,395; Location: 310 S MAIN; 7,491 books; 430 audio materials; 627 video materials; 27 state licensed databases; 7 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • There is a medical center IN Condon. Its called, strangely enough, Gilliam County Medical Center. It is staffed by 2 physician assistants, and provides 24hr emergency medical care.
  • There is a medical center IN Condon. Its called, strangely enough, Gilliam County Medical Center. It is staffed by 2 physician assistants, and provides 24hr emergency medical care.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Condon: Gilliam County Fairgrounds (A), Condon Golf Course (B), Gilliam County Road Department (C), Condon Public Works (D), Gilliam County Justice Court Condon Branch (E), Condon City Hall (F), Gilliam County Library (G), Liberty Theatre (H), Condon Ambulance Service (I), City of Condon Volunteer Fire Department (J), Department of Motor Vehicles Condon (K), South Gilliam County Rural Fire Protection District (L), Gilliam County Historical Society Depot Museum (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Condon include: Condon City Park (1), Burns Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Gilliam County Historical Society (Museums; Highway 19 At Burns).

Hotels: Hotel Condon (202 South Main Street), Condon Motel (216 North Washington Street).

Court: Gilliam County Offices - Circuit Court (221 South Oregon Street).

Birthplace of: Terry Cooney - Marine.

Gilliam County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Condon and their reported violations in the past:

CONDON, CITY OF (Population served: 690, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
CONDON HEIGHTS WS (Population served: 33, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

1.9 people
Oregon:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

51.5%
Whole state:

63.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.8%
Whole state:

8.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
20 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Condon (2011 data):

  • Bank of Eastern Oregon: Condon Branch at 326 South Main, branch established on 1995/05/08. Info updated 2010/09/16: Bank assets: $260.3 mil, Deposits: $230.5 mil, headquarters in Heppner, OR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Beo Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Condon:

Marital status in Condon, OR
  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 40.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 17.7%
  • Divorced: 19.7%

For population 25 years and over in Condon:

  • High school or higher: 95.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 11.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
Oregon average:

11.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Condon
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Condon, OR (based on Gilliam County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2242
Catholic1422
Evangelical Protestant1223
Other4-
None1,379-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Here:

17.79 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Gilliam County:

5.93 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
Gilliam County:

11.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.4%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.8%
State:

25.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Condon:

51.0%
Oregon:

49.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.3%
Oregon:

46.8%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
Oregon:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.6%
Oregon:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.7%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Oregon:

6.8

Overweight people:
Condon:

30.1%
Oregon:

33.3%

General health condition:
Condon:

56.8%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

71.5%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Condon, OR Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 2$9,346$56,0760$0
Sewerage 2$10,347$62,0820$0
Financial Administration 1$5,300$63,6001$2,584
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$720
Totals for Government 5$24,993$59,9833$3,304

Condon government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $262,000 ($365.92)
    Housing and Community Development: $37,000 ($51.68)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $184,000 ($256.98)
    Sewerage: $180,000 ($251.40)
    Central Staff Services: $126,000 ($175.98)
    General - Other: $81,000 ($113.13)
    Parks and Recreation: $78,000 ($108.94)
    Housing and Community Development: $55,000 ($76.82)
    Regular Highways: $42,000 ($58.66)
    Police Protection: $21,000 ($29.33)
    Financial Administration: $19,000 ($26.54)
    Local Fire Protection: $19,000 ($26.54)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($11.17)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $31,000 ($43.30)

Condon government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $229,000 ($319.83)
    Solid Waste Management: $26,000 ($36.31)
    Parks and Recreation: $21,000 ($29.33)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $42,000 ($58.66)
    Interest Earnings: $38,000 ($53.07)
    Rents: $23,000 ($32.12)
    General Revenue - Other: $23,000 ($32.12)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $218,000 ($304.47)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $49,000 ($68.44)
    General Local Government Support: $16,000 ($22.35)
  • Tax - Property: $270,000 ($377.09)

Condon government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $781,000 ($1090.78)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $756,000 ($1055.87)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000 ($34.92)

Condon government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,340,000 ($6061.45)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,000 ($5.59)

Strongest AM radio stations in Condon:

  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Condon:

  • KYYT (102.3 FM; GOLDENDALE, WA; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMCQ (104.5 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MID-COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K215CR (90.9 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K256AC (99.1 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 3.9mTotal length
  • 1,236Total average daily traffic
  • 327Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,421Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Condon)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Condon, OR)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: N7GSU, Licensee ID: L00128247, Grant Date: 11/09/2023, Expiration Date: 11/02/2033, Certifier: Robin L Faulkner, Registrant: Robin L Faulkner, 14854 Mountain View Dr, Condon, OR 97823-0134

  • Call Sign: KD7OTY, Licensee ID: L00416057, Grant Date: 12/10/2021, Expiration Date: 11/01/2031, Certifier: Kathleen E D Faulkner, Registrant: Kathleen E D Faulkner, Condon, OR 97823-0134

  • Call Sign: KG7WYD, Licensee ID: L01977252, Grant Date: 10/16/2015, Expiration Date: 10/16/2025, Certifier: Nicole M Aragon, Registrant: Nicole M Aragon, Condon, OR 97823



FAA Registered Aircraft:

13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Condon)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 28 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2017. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Condon, OR When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (78.3%), and Structure Fires (12.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Condon, OR
    • 18878.3%Outside Fires
    • 3112.9%Structure Fires
    • 166.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 52.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Condon, OR
Most common first names in Condon, OR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1478.9 years
William1372.4 years
James1272.0 years
Frank1078.8 years
Rose878.5 years
Margaret875.1 years
Robert780.3 years
Helen778.0 years
Charles779.7 years
Mary788.3 years
Most common last names in Condon, OR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Potter1074.8 years
Smith979.6 years
Anderson978.1 years
Johnson880.8 years
Palmer781.8 years
Greiner781.6 years
Edwards677.8 years
Burns577.2 years
Nelson580.4 years
Hardie574.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Condon, OR
  • 42.4%Electricity
  • 25.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 16.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Condon, OR
  • 43.2%Electricity
  • 23.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 16.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.5%Utility gas
  • 8.1%Wood


Condon compared to Oregon state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Condon on our top lists:

  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (population 500+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"
There are 8 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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