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Population (year 2000): 588. Estimated
population in July 2005: 582 (-1.0% change)
Males: 299 (50.9%), Females: 289 (49.1%)
Wasco County
Zip code:
97021
Median resident age: 42.7 years
Median household income: $37,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $94,700 (year 2000)
Races in Dufur:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
Ancestries: German (25.2%), English (14.5%),
Irish (12.1%), United States (8.7%), Norwegian (5.6%), French
(5.4%).
Elevation: 1320 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Dufur
- High school or higher: 87.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Dufur city
- Never married: 18.3%
- Now married: 57.2%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 15.6%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +76 (+14.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Dufur:
- MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; THE
DALLES, OR)
- PROVIDENCE HOOD RIVER MEMORIAL HOSP (about 33 miles;
HOOD RIVER, OR)
- SKYLINE HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; WHITE SALMON, WA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Dufur:
- ROBERTS FIELD (about 83 miles; REDMOND, OR; ID: RDM)
- YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL/MCALLISTER FIELD (about 87
miles; YAKIMA, WA; ID: YKM)
- PORTLAND INTL (about 102 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID:
PDX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dufur:
- COLUMBIA GORGE REGIONAL/THE DALLES MUNI (about 12
miles; THE DALLES, OR; ID: DLS)
- HOOD RIVER (about 32 miles; HOOD RIVER, OR; ID: 4S2)
- GOLDENDALE (about 33 miles; GOLDENDALE, WA; ID: S20)
Amtrak stations near Dufur:
- 11 miles: THE DALLES (201 E. FEDERAL ST.) - Bus
Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 18 miles: WISHRAM (WEST END OF RAILROAD AVE.).
Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Dufur:
- PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles;
Portland, OR; Full-time enrollment: 12,132)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles;
YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
- MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; GRESHAM,
OR; FT enrollment: 4,867)
- CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles;
BEND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,274)
- CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles; OREGON
CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
- CLARK COLLEGE (about 107 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT
enrollment: 5,106)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 110 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
Public primary/middle school in Dufur:
- DUFUR SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location: 802 NE
5TH ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Library in Dufur:
- DUFUR SCHOOL/COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating
income: $45,979; Location: 802 N.E. FIFTH ST; 21,112
books; 110 audio materials; 961 video materials; 19
serial subscriptions)
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