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Population (year 2000): 1,395. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,438 (+3.1% change)
Males: 700 (50.2%), Females: 695 (49.8%)
Morrow County
Zip code:
97836
Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $33,421 (year 2000)
Median house value: $78,400 (year 2000)
Races in Heppner:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
Ancestries: German (17.2%), Irish (16.2%),
English (13.3%), United States (7.2%), Scottish (4.9%), Swedish
(4.2%).
Elevation: 1955 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Heppner
- High school or higher: 85.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 9.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Heppner city
- Never married: 16.0%
- Now married: 61.0%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 13.3%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-2.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Heppner:
- PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (564 EAST PIONEER
DRIVE- PO BOX 9)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Heppner:
- GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER (about 39 miles;
HERMISTON, OR)
- EASTERN OREGON PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 57 miles;
PENDLETON, OR)
- ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL (about 57 miles; PENDLETON, OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Heppner:
- EASTERN OREGON REGIONAL AT PENDLETON (about 55
miles; PENDLETON, OR; ID: PDT)
- TRI-CITIES (about 69 miles; PASCO, WA; ID: PSC)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 102 miles; WALLA WALLA,
WA; ID: ALW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Heppner:
- LEXINGTON (about 12 miles; LEXINGTON, OR; ID: 9S9)
- BOARDMAN (about 36 miles; BOARDMAN, OR; ID: M50)
- HERMISTON MUNI (about 38 miles; HERMISTON, OR; ID:
HRI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Heppner:
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 71 miles; PASCO, WA;
Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; WALLA
WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; LA
GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 113 miles;
YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
- CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 132 miles;
ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
- CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 149 miles;
BEND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,274)
- WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 152 miles;
WENATCHEE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,074)
Public high school in Heppner:
- HEPPNER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 214; Location:
710 NW MORGAN ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Heppner:
- HEPPNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 205;
Location: 235 E STANDSBURY; Grades: KG - 06)
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