Rufus, Oregon

Rufus: City in Oregon, USA

About

Rufus is a city located in the county of Sherman in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 249 and a population density of 72 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 257 inhabitants.

The city was created 59 years ago in 1964.

Quick Facts about Rufus

Population : 257 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oregon (United States)
County : Sherman County
Postal code : 97050
Phone Area Codes : 541
Area : 3.48 km2
Altitude : 771 feet / 235, 71.6 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1965 (59 years ago)
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time : 18:43:02 (21st December 2024)
Density : 74 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.11% (2010-2020)

Geography

Rufus is located at 45°41'41"N 120°44'9"W (45.6948500, -120.7358900).

Rufus map

Demographics

The population of Rufus increased by 3.11% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 268 - census
2010 249 -7.63% census
2011 246 -1.22% estimation process
2012 247 0.4% estimation process
2013 244 -1.23% estimation process
2014 241 -1.24% estimation process
2015 239 -0.84% estimation process
2016 243 1.65% estimation process
2017 248 2.02% estimation process
2018 241 -2.9% estimation process
2019 253 4.74% estimation process
2020 257 1.56% estimation process

Rufus zip code is 97050. County name: Sherman, County fips: 41055

Grants Gravel Pit, Rufus

Schools in Rufus

College & universities near Rufus, OR

Code Name City ZIP
420556 Columbia Gorge Community College The Dalles (OR) 97058

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Rufus, OR

Code Name Address Type
WIH Wishram 1 Railroad Avenue RAIL
THD The Dalles, Oregon 201 East Federal Street BUS
BNG Bingen – White Salmon Hwy 14 and Walnut St. RAIL
HOO Hood River, Oregon 600 E. Marina Way BUS

Post offices near Rufus

Post Office Name City ZIP
Rufu Post Office Rufus (OR) 97050

Other cities in Sherman County

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

City Name Population Title
Wasco 419 City in Oregon, USA
Moro 332 City in Oregon, USA
Grass Valley 167 City in Oregon, USA