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Population (year 2000): 650. Estimated
population in July 2005: 691 (+6.3% change)
Males: 324 (49.8%), Females: 326 (50.2%)
Umatilla County
Zip code:
97826
Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $34,464 (year 2000)
Median house value: $76,700 (year 2000)
Races in Echo:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.2%)
- Hispanic (8.2%)
- Other race (6.9%)
- Two or more races (2.8%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (22.9%), Irish (16.3%),
United States (16.2%), English (9.7%), Scottish (4.0%), French
(3.8%).
Elevation: 638 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Echo
- High school or higher: 79.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Echo city
- Never married: 22.7%
- Now married: 55.2%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 6.1%
- Divorced: 14.0%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +149 (+29.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Echo:
- GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles;
HERMISTON, OR)
- EASTERN OREGON PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 29 miles;
PENDLETON, OR)
- ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; PENDLETON, OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Echo:
- EASTERN OREGON REGIONAL AT PENDLETON (about 26
miles; PENDLETON, OR; ID: PDT)
- TRI-CITIES (about 36 miles; PASCO, WA; ID: PSC)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 68 miles; WALLA WALLA,
WA; ID: ALW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Echo:
- HERMISTON MUNI (about 7 miles; HERMISTON, OR; ID:
HRI)
- VISTA FIELD (about 33 miles; KENNEWICK, WA; ID: S98)
- RICHLAND (about 40 miles; RICHLAND, WA; ID: RLD)
Amtrak station near Echo:
- 10 miles: HERMISTON (650 S. HWY. 395) - Bus Station
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Echo:
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 38 miles; PASCO, WA;
Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; WALLA
WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; LA
GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 114 miles;
YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 127 miles;
ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 132 miles;
PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 140 miles;
WENATCHEE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,074)
Public primary/middle school in Echo:
- ECHO SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 600 E
GERONE ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Library in Echo:
- ECHO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$34,233; Location: 20 S. BONANZA; 12,090 books; 130
audio materials; 660 video materials; 22 serial
subscriptions)
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