Wamic, OR

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2023 Population

120

131% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

60.8

5.37% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$78,750

25.6% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$267,000

1.71% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

121% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Wamic, OR had a population of 120 people with a median age of 60.8 and a median household income of $78,750. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Wamic, OR grew from 52 to 120, a 131% increase and its median household income grew from $62,721 to $78,750, a 25.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wamic, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (80%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (19.2%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.833%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Wamic, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Wamic, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Wamic, OR was $267,000, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Wamic, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Wamic, OR was 2 cars per household.

United States Oregon Wasco County, OR The Dalles, OR Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR

Population & Diversity

Wamic, OR is home to a population of 120 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Wamic, OR residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 4.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (96 people) in Wamic, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Wamic, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Wamic, OR was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wamic, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wamic, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
96 ± 68
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
23 ± 30
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
1 ± 3

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wamic, OR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wamic, OR.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
143,534 ± 9,142 people
Vietnam
22,912 ± 3,706 people
China
22,028 ± 3,634 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wamic, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 143,534 Wamic, OR residents, followed by Vietnam with 22,912 and China with 22,028.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18
Vietnam
0 ± 23

Wamic, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Wamic, OR employs 62 people. The largest industries in Wamic, OR are Educational Services (44 people), Construction (7 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (6 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($49,500).

Males in Oregon have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,064. The income inequality in Oregon (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 101

121%

1 Year growth

± 168%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wamic, OR grew at a rate of 121%, from 28 employees to 62 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wamic, OR, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (24 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (20 people), and Material Moving Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wamic, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oregon (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 101

121%

1 Year growth

± 168%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wamic, OR grew at a rate of 121%, from 28 employees to 62 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wamic, OR, are Educational Services (44 people), Construction (7 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wamic, OR, though some of these residents may live in Wamic, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

Y-Axis

2.87%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oregon.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Wamic, OR. Showing the available data for Oregon.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (55.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.5%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oregon for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

Ron Wyden

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.

Jeff Merkley

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oregon over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oregon have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for N/A.

Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wamic, OR was $267,000 in 2023, which is 0.88 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $262,500 to $267,000, a 1.71% increase. The homeownership rate in Wamic, OR is 100%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Wamic, OR have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wamic, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$267,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$23,956

$74

Median Property Taxes

±$57

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wamic, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wamic, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2023

49%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 100% of the housing units in Wamic, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wamic, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Wamic, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,750

Median Household Income

± $37,764

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Wamic, OR grew to $78,750 from the previous year's value of $62,721.

The following chart displays the households in Wamic, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wamic, OR is from Wamic, OR.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wamic, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (100%)
Carpooled (0%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Wamic, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wamic, OR have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 50% of the workforce in Wamic, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wamic, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wamic, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wamic, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wamic, OR (0 out of 120 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wamic, OR is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

100% of the population of Wamic, OR has health coverage, with 25% on employee plans, 4.17% on Medicaid, 18.3% on Medicare, 48.3% on non-group plans, and 4.17% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wasco County, OR see 1016 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.975% decrease from the previous year (1026 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1336 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 166 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Wasco County, OR.

1,016 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wasco County, OR

Primary care physicians in Wasco County, OR see an average of 1,016 patients per year. This represents a 0.975% decrease from the previous year (1,026 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wasco County, OR in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 65.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 34.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.1% were men and 46.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

25%

Employer Coverage

4.17%

Medicaid

18.3%

Medicare

48.3%

Non-Group

4.17%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wamic, OR stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wamic, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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