Halfway, Oregon

Halfway: City in Oregon, USA

About

Halfway is a city located in the county of Baker in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 288 and a population density of 297 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 297 inhabitants.

The city was created 115 years ago in 1908.

Halfway locator map
Location of Halfway on Oregon map.

Quick Facts about Halfway

Population : 297 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oregon (United States)
County : Baker County
Postal code : 97834
Phone Area Codes : 458, 541
Area : 0.97 km2
Altitude : 8,698 feet / 2651, 808 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1909 (115 years ago)
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time : 21:19:24 (21st December 2024)
Density : 306 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.03% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Halfway is located at 44°52'51"N 117°6'53"W (44.8807200, -117.1146200).

Halfway map

Demographics

The population of Halfway increased by 3.03% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 337 - census
2010 288 -17.01% census
2011 289 0.35% estimation process
2012 286 -1.05% estimation process
2013 287 0.35% estimation process
2014 287 0% estimation process
2015 286 -0.35% estimation process
2016 288 0.69% estimation process
2017 290 0.69% estimation process
2018 290 0% estimation process
2019 292 0.68% estimation process
2020 297 1.68% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 9,245
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 8,736
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 5.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 9,487
April 1, 2010 Population : 8,726
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.4%
People over 65 (%) : 16.6%
Female persons, % : 51.3%
White only, percent : 92.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 3.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 90.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 315
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.1%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 87.9%

Halfway zip code is 97834. County name: Baker, County fips: 41001

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 87.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $294,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,012
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $810
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,336
2015-2019 Households : 3,304
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.69
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 92.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 69.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 3.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 2.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 67.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 21,430
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 84,801
2012 total retail sales per capita : $9,627
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $117,944
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $51,107
Percentage of people living in poverty : 2.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 994
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 501
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 365
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 101
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 857
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 118
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 843
2010 population per square mile : 2,584.0
2010 land area in square miles : 3.38

People born in Halfway (2)

People born in Halfway, including United States Army officer Barnaby Keeney, legal scholar Robert S. Summers, .

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Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Halfway, OR

Code Name Address Type
BAK Baker City, Oregon 515 Campbell Street BUS
MCA McCall, Idaho 147 North 3rd St. BUS
LAE La Grande, Oregon 63276 Oregon Highway 203 BUS
ONT Ontario 653 East Idaho Avenue BUS
VAE Vale, Oregon 151 Smith Street North BUS

Post offices near Halfway

Post Office Name City ZIP
Halfway Post Office Halfway (OR) 97834

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Halfway , Maryland city in Oregon, USA with a population of 288 people.
  • Halfway , Missouri human settlement in Polk County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 179 people.

Other cities in Baker County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Baker County , OR.

City Name Population Title
Baker City 9,809 City in Oregon, USA
Huntington 442 City in Oregon, USA
Haines 429 City in Oregon, USA
Sumpter 210 City in Oregon, USA
Richland 176 City in Oregon, USA
Unity 71 City in Oregon, USA