U.S. Beacon April 20, 2024

Fossil, OR

Wheeler County, Oregon

Latitude: 44.999595     Longitude: -120.214239
Population 435 (2005)
Elevation of Fossil, Oregon: 2654 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4126650, place: Fossil city, Oregon)

Total Population: 469
Male: 222 (47.33%)
Female: 247 (52.67%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 25 (5.33%)
5 to 9 years: 22 (4.69%)
10 to 14 years: 22 (4.69%)
15 to 19 years: 24 (5.12%)
20 to 24 years: 14 (2.99%)
25 to 34 years: 39 (8.32%)
35 to 44 years: 41 (8.74%)
45 to 54 years: 78 (16.63%)
55 to 59 years: 36 (7.68%)
60 to 64 years: 40 (8.53%)
65 to 74 years: 74 (15.78%)
75 to 84 years: 40 (8.53%)
85 years and over: 14 (2.99%)

Median age: 51.5 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 384 (81.88%)
21 years and over: 373 (79.53%)
62 years and over: 149 (31.77%)
65 years and over: 128 (27.29%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 384 (81.88%)
--Male: 183 (39.02%)
--Female: 201 (42.86%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 128 (27.29%)
--Male: 62 (13.22%)
--Female: 66 (14.07%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 460 (98.08%)
--White: 440 (93.82%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 17 (3.62%)
--Black or African American: 0 (0%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 6 (1.28%)
--Asian: 1 (0.21%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 1 (0.21%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.21%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0.21%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 10 (2.13%)
Two or more Races: 9 (1.92%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 17 (3.62%)
--Mexican: 3 (0.64%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 1 (0.21%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 13 (2.77%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 452 (96.38%)
--White Alone: 440 (93.82%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 453 (96.59%)
--Householder: 208 (44.35%)
--Spouse: 116 (24.73%)
--Child: 88 (18.76%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 68 (14.5%)
--Other relatives: 19 (4.05%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 11 (2.35%)
--Nonrelatives: 22 (4.69%)
----Unmarried partner: 10 (2.13%)
Living in group quarters: 16 (3.41%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 16 (3.41%)
Total households: 208
Family households (families): 129 (62.02%)
----With own children under 18 years: 35 (16.83%)
--Married-couple families: 116 (55.77%)
----With own children under 18 years: 27 (12.98%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 10 (4.81%)
----With own children under 18 years: 7 (3.37%)
Nonfamily households: 79 (37.98%)
--Householder living alone: 69 (33.17%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 35 (16.83%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 43 (20.67%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 85 (40.87%)
Average household size: 2.18 people
Average family size: 2.73 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 245
Occupied housing units: 208 (84.9%)
Vacant housing units: 37 (15.1%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 16 (6.53%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.4%
Occupied housing units: 208 (84.9%)
Owner occupied housing units: 165 (67.35%)
Renter occupied housing units: 43 (17.55%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.11 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.44 people

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