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Population (year 2000): 10,985. Estimated
population in July 2005: 11,125 (+1.3% change)
Males: 5,193 (47.3%), Females: 5,792 (52.7%)
Malheur County
Zip code:
97914
Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $29,173 (year 2000)
Median house value: $91,800 (year 2000)
Races in Ontario:
- White Non-Hispanic (62.1%)
- Hispanic (32.1%)
- Other race (23.1%)
- Two or more races (3.4%)
- Japanese (2.1%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
- Black (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (13.9%), English (9.2%),
Irish (7.7%), United States (6.1%), French (2.2%), Scottish
(2.0%).
Elevation: 2154 feet
Land area: 4.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ontario
- High school or higher: 72.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 13.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ontario city
- Never married: 19.6%
- Now married: 57.3%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 11.8%
9.2% Foreign born (7.9% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,603 (+17.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Ontario:
- HOLY ROSARY MEDICAL CENTER (351 SW 9TH
STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Ontario:
- WEISER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WEISER,
ID)
- WEST VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles;
CALDWELL, ID)
- WALTER KNOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles;
EMMETT, ID)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ontario:
- BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 62 miles; BOISE,
ID; ID: BOI)
- LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY (about 161 miles;
LEWISTON, ID; ID: LWS)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 169 miles; WALLA WALLA,
WA; ID: ALW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ontario:
- ONTARIO MUNI (about 3 miles; ONTARIO, OR; ID: ONO)
- PAYETTE MUNI (about 7 miles; PAYETTE, ID; ID: S75)
- WEISER MUNI (about 12 miles; WEISER, ID; ID: S87)
Amtrak station:
ONTARIO (510 N. OREGON ST.) - Bus Station. Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
College/University in Ontario:
- TREASURE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 1,072; Location: 650 COLLEGE BLVD; Public;
Website: www.tvcc.cc.or.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ontario:
- BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; BOISE, ID;
Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; LA
GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 163 miles;
LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 170 miles;
WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 195 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT
enrollment: 9,823)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 199 miles;
PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
- COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 201 miles; TWIN
FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
Public high school in Ontario:
- ONTARIO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 748; Location:
1115 W IDAHO AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ontario:
- ONTARIO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 692;
Location: 573 SW 2ND AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MAY ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 401;
Location: 590 NW 8TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 377;
Location: 1252 ALAMEDA DR; Grades: KG - 05)
- AIKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 291;
Location: 1297 W IDAHO AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 132;
Location: 4744 PIONEER RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- CAIRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 115;
Location: 531 HWY 20/26; Grades: KG - 05)
- ANNEX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 70;
Location: 402 ANNEX RD; Grades: KG - 08)
- FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 42;
Location: 2232 SW 4TH AVE; Grades: KG - 01)
Private primary/middle schools in Ontario:
- ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 152;
Location: 98 SW NINTH STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- TREASURE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 97;
Location: 386 NORTH VERDE DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Ontario:
- MALHEUR COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$386,182; Location: 388 SW 2ND AVE; 85,043 books; 804
audio materials; 1,356 video materials; 96 serial
subscriptions)
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