Tumalo, Oregon

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Population in July 2007: 6,978.
Males: 3,529  (50.6%)
Females: 3,449  (49.4%)
Median resident age:

44.5 years
Oregon median age:

36.3 years

Zip code: 97701

Estimated median household income in 2022: $106,724 (it was $54,430 in 2000)
Tumalo:

$106,724
OR:

$75,657

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $63,525 (it was $27,468 in 2000)

Tumalo CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $226,700 in 2000)
Tumalo:

over $1,000,000
OR:

$475,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $679,500; detached houses: $706,756; townhouses or other attached units: $707,412; in 2-unit structures: $568,573; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $413,255; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $565,975; mobile homes: $282,677; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $86,561
March 2022 cost of living index in Tumalo: 113.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Tumalo, OR (2000)
    • 5,09696.1%White alone
    • 941.8%Hispanic
    • 671.3%Two or more races
    • 220.4%American Indian alone
    • 170.3%Asian alone
    • 50.09%Black alone
    • 20.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 20.04%Other race alone

Races in Tumalo detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3182 feet

Land area: 170.9 square miles.

Population density: 41 people per square mile   (very low).

Tumalo, Oregon map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Tumalo CCD:

0.9% ($1,945)
Oregon:

1.2% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bend, OR (10.4 miles , pop. 52,029).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (103.2 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (717.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Eagle Crest, OR (2.3 miles ),
Pronghorn, OR (3.0 miles),
Redmond, OR (3.2 miles ),
Bend, OR (3.2 miles ),
Sisters, OR (3.3 miles ),
Tetherow, OR (3.3 miles),
Seventh Mountain, OR (3.7 miles),
Terrebonne, OR (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 44.20 N, Longitude: 121.36 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

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

4.0%
Oregon:

3.9%
Most common industries in Tumalo, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.5%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Health care (5.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (21.0%)
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.4%)
  • Educational services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.9%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.4%)
  • Construction (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Tumalo, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.0%)
  • Registered nurses (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Media and communications workers (4.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.1%)

Average climate in Tumalo, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 117. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

117
U.S.:

73
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 6.31. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.31
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Tumalo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 2466% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 322.9 miles away from Tumalo center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 323.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 260.8 miles away from Tumalo center
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 217.9 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 8/17/1991 at 22:17:14, a magnitude 7.1 (6.2 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.1 MW, 6.8 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi) earthquake occurred 272.8 miles away from the city center
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 208.3 miles away from Tumalo center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Deschutes County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Tumalo:

  • REDMOND HEALTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; REDMOND, OR)
  • ST CHARLES HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; BEND, OR)
  • HARMONY HOUSE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; BEND, OR)
  • PILOT BUTTE REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; BEND, OR)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DIALYSIS SERVICES, OREGON, LLC (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; REDMOND, OR)
  • ST CHARLES MEDICAL CENTER - BEND Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; BEND, OR)
  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; BEND, OR)

Amtrak stations near Tumalo:

  • 10 miles: REDMOND (2456 S. US HWY. 97) - Bus Station . Services: snack bar, free short-term parking, intercity bus service.
  • 12 miles: BEND (2045 US HWY 20) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tumalo:

  • Central Oregon Community College (about 10 miles; Bend, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,217)
  • Lane Community College (about 84 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 6,373)
  • University of Oregon (about 86 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 23,329)
  • Linn-Benton Community College (about 91 miles; Albany, OR; FT enrollment: 4,511)
  • Chemeketa Community College (about 96 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 10,746)
  • Willamette University (about 97 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 2,551)
  • Oregon State University (about 98 miles; Corvallis, OR; FT enrollment: 23,206)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: City of Bend Fire Department Station 302 Tumalo Fire Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Deschutes County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Oregon:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.7%
Whole state:

63.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.2%
Whole state:

8.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.1%
Whole state:

11.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

1.7%
Whole state:

5.0%
11 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010
9 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Tumalo:

Marital status in Tumalo, OR
  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 72.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in Tumalo:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
Oregon average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tumalo, OR (based on Deschutes County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,32997
Catholic11,6435
Other6,39429
Mainline Protestant4,92214
Orthodox261
None117,419-
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: 34
This county:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Deschutes County:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15
Deschutes County:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Here:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 192
This county:

12.48 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

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

5.8%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Deschutes County:

17.3%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.6%
Oregon:

14.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Tumalo:

  • KBND (1110 AM; 12 kW; BEND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KICE (940 AM; 10 kW; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KRCO (690 AM; 1 kW; PRINEVILLE, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP LLC)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tumalo:

  • KSJJ (102.9 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • K266AI (101.1 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K205BJ (88.9 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON(ACTING BY & THROUGH THE ST BD OF HIGHER EDU))
  • KTWS (98.3 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KWPK-FM (104.1 FM; SISTERS, OR; Owner: THUNDEREGG WIRELESS, L.L.C.)
  • KLRR (107.5 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOAB-FM (91.3 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KQAK (105.7 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC)
  • KVLB (90.5 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K208CV (89.5 FM; TUMALO, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXIX (94.1 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KNLR (97.5 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: TERRY A. COWAN)
  • KMGX (100.7 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KWRX (88.5 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: ST BD OF HIGHER ED FOR THE UN OF OR)
  • KMTK (99.7 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMJZ-FM (95.1 FM; PRINEVILLE, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP LLC)
  • KWLZ-FM (96.5 FM; WARM SPRINGS, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP LLC)
  • KWSO (91.9 FM; WARM SPRINGS, OR; Owner: CONFEDERATED TRIBES WARM SPRINGS REV)

TV broadcast stations around Tumalo:

  • KOAB-TV (Channel 3; BEND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KTVZ (Channel 21; BEND, OR; Owner: NPG OF OREGON, INC.)
  • K33AG (Channel 33; BEND, OR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K11SE (Channel 11; BEND, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KABH-CA (Channel 15; BEND, OR; Owner: WATCHTV, INC.)
Tumalo fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Tumalo fatal accident list:

Sep 6, 1996 11:30 AM, 20w/Odot17, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 25, 1995 04:40 PM, 17, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 9.4mTotal length
  • $1,657,000Total costs
  • 17,542Total average daily traffic
  • 2,425Total average daily truck traffic
  • 24,371Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • LONG BT, 3.2 Miles Ne Of (Lat: 44.173722 Lon: -121.276694), Overall height: 29.3 m, Call Sign: WHR395, Licensee ID: L00020605,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4198.00 MHz, 2161.00 MHz, 4198.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/07/1993, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 11/05/2000, Registrant: At&t Communications Of The Pacific Northwest, Inc., 1200 Peachtree St, 05w30, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 810-4020, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:

  • LONG BT, 3.2 Miles Ne Of (Lat: 44.173722 Lon: -121.276694), Overall height: 29.3 m, Call Sign: WLA641,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6197.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6375.20 MHz... (+5 more), Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 03/26/2003, Registrant: At&t Corp., 1200 Peachtree Street, Locn Ll007, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 810-4021, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tumalo, OR
  • 60.0%Electricity
  • 22.4%Wood
  • 9.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%Utility gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tumalo, OR
  • 60.1%Electricity
  • 26.5%Wood
  • 5.5%Other fuel
  • 4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Tumalo compared to Oregon state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Tumalo on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: media and communication equipment workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (population 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: secondary school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: retail florists (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: woodworkers (population 5,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: farmers and farm managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: health and personal care, except drug, stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of workers working at home, population 5,000+"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: department and other general merchandise stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: private households (population 5,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
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