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Population (year 2000): 1,054. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,005 (-4.6% change)
Males: 523 (49.6%), Females: 531 (50.4%)
Wallowa County
Zip code:
97846
Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $31,310 (year 2000)
Median house value: $103,900 (year 2000)
Races in Joseph:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- Other race (1.4%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (21.6%), Irish (17.1%),
United States (13.7%), English (13.6%), French (4.0%), Scottish
(3.9%).
Elevation: 4190 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Joseph
- High school or higher: 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 9.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Joseph city
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 54.2%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 16.0%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -82 (-7.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Joseph:
- WALLOWA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
ENTERPRISE, OR)
- ST ELIZABETH HEALTH SERVICES, INC (about 56 miles;
BAKER CITY, OR)
- GRANDE RONDE HOSPITAL (about 59 miles; LA GRANDE,
OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Joseph:
- LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY (about 72 miles; LEWISTON,
ID; ID: LWS)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 89 miles; WALLA WALLA,
WA; ID: ALW)
- PULLMAN/MOSCOW REGIONAL (about 96 miles;
PULLMAN/MOSCOW,ID, WA; ID: PUW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Joseph:
- JOSEPH STATE (about 2 miles; JOSEPH, OR; ID: 4S3)
- ENTERPRISE MUNI (about 5 miles; ENTERPRISE, OR; ID:
8S4)
- MEMALOOSE (about 39 miles; IMNAHA, OR; ID: 25U)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Joseph:
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; LA
GRANDE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,192)
- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 74 miles; LEWISTON,
ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; WALLA
WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles;
PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 109 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT
enrollment: 9,823)
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 144 miles; PASCO, WA;
FT enrollment: 3,529)
- BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 147 miles; BOISE, ID;
FT enrollment: 12,033)
Public high school in Joseph:
- JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 111; Grades: 09
- 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Joseph:
- JOSEPH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 87; Grades:
05 - 08)
- JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 76;
Grades: KG - 04)
- IMNAHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 6;
Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Joseph:
- JOSEPH CITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$20,335; Location: 201 N. MAIN ST.; 11,829 books; 302
audio materials; 384 video materials; 33 serial
subscriptions)
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