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Population (year 2000): 16,354. Estimated
population in July 2005: 16,636 (+1.7% change)
Males: 8,728 (53.4%), Females: 7,626 (46.6%)
Umatilla County
Zip code:
97801
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $36,800 (year 2000)
Median house value: $103,400 (year 2000)
Races in Pendleton:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.1%)
- Hispanic (6.0%)
- Other race (3.7%)
- American Indian (3.5%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- Black (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (17.1%), English (11.8%),
United States (10.9%), Irish (9.4%), Norwegian (3.1%), French
(3.1%).
Elevation: 1068 feet
Land area: 10.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Pendleton
- High school or higher: 84.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
- Unemployed: 6.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pendleton city
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 58.0%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 13.3%
3.6% Foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 0.4%
Europe, 0.4% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,246 (+8.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Pendleton:
- EASTERN OREGON PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (2600
WESTGATE)
- ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL (1601 SE COURT AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Pendleton:
- GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER (about 36 miles;
HERMISTON, OR)
- ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 42 miles; WALLA WALLA,
WA)
- WALLA WALLA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; WALLA
WALLA, WA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Pendleton:
- EASTERN OREGON REGIONAL AT PENDLETON (about 3 miles;
PENDLETON, OR; ID: PDT)
- TRI-CITIES (about 46 miles; PASCO, WA; ID: PSC)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 46 miles; WALLA WALLA,
WA; ID: ALW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pendleton:
- HERMISTON MUNI (about 33 miles; HERMISTON, OR; ID:
HRI)
- MARTIN FIELD (about 37 miles; COLLEGE PLACE, WA; ID:
S95)
- VISTA FIELD (about 47 miles; KENNEWICK, WA; ID: S98)
Amtrak station:
PENDLETON (320 SW COURT AVE.) - Bus Station. Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for
car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus
service.
Colleges/Universities in Pendleton:
- BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 1,229; Location: 2411 NW CARDEN AVE; Public;
Website: bmcc.cc.or.us)
- PENDLETON COLLEGE OF HAIR DESIGN (Location:
326 MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pendleton:
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; WALLA
WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
- COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 47 miles; PASCO, WA;
FT enrollment: 3,529)
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; LA
GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles;
PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 135 miles;
LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
- YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 140 miles;
YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 149 miles;
CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
Public high school in Pendleton:
- PENDLETON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 989;
Location: 1800 NW CARDEN AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Pendleton:
- BLUE MTN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 45;
Location: 4450 SOUTHWEST QUINNEY AVENUE; Grades: PK -
12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pendleton:
- SUNRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 820;
Grades: 06 - 08)
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 412;
Location: 1205 SE BYERS AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- SHERWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
411; Location: 3111 SW MARSHALL AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- MCKAY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 362;
Location: 1539 SW 44TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- LINCOLN PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 194;
Location: 107 NW 10TH ST; Grades: KG - 02)
- WEST HILLS INTERMEDIATE (Students: 191;
Location: 1700 NW 15TH DR; Grades: 03 - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Pendleton:
- HARRIS JR ACADEMY SCHOOL (Students: 40;
Location: 3121 SW HAILEY; Grades: KG - 10)
- MISSION NATIVE AMERICAN SEVENT (Students: 9;
Location: 46576 MISSION ROAD; Grades: 1 - 6)
Library in Pendleton:
- PENDLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$324,282; Location: 502 SW DORION AVE; 50,395 books;
3,169 audio materials; 1,974 video materials; 150 serial
subscriptions)
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