Hood River, OR City Data

Hood River, OR is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 5,831 people who live in Hood River and approximately 20,411 who live in Hood River County. We want to help people moving to or living in Hood River to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Hood River. We have included Hood River housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Hood River Information

Hood River County where Hood River resides is 533.56 square miles. The resident population of this county is 20,411 and has a population rank of 1,765 out of all the places in the United States.

Hood River has a total of 5,831 people and of those residents there are 2,739 males and 3,092 females. The median age of the male population is 32.5 and the female population is 34.6. There are approximately 361 births each year and around 177 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Hood River varies per year, but currently 5,676 are one race and 155 are two or more races.

Of the 5,831 people who live in Hood River, there are 1,681 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Hood River is 802 male and 879 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,305.

General Hood River Information
Total area in square miles - Hood River County	533.56
Water area in square miles - Hood River County	N/A
Resident population - Hood River County	20,411
Population rank - Hood River County	1,765
Total population	5,831
Total population (male)	2,739
Total population (female)	3,092
Population median age (male)	32.5
Population median age (female)	34.6
Births - Hood River County	361
Deaths- Hood River County	177
Population of one race	5,676
Population of two or more races	155
Population under 20 years	1,681
Population under 20 years (male)	802
Population under 20 years (female)	879
Total population 18 years and over	4,305

Hood River Social Characteristics

There are 7,248 households in Hood River. Families make up 5,257 of these households. The table below breaks down the Hood River families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,247), male householder with no wife present (275) and female householder with no husband present (662). The remainder of the Hood River households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,073. Hood River, OR moving companies help people in Hood River move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Hood River. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Hood River is based, there are 7,747 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,351 never married, 4,613 now married, 151 separated, 754 widowed, and 878 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 90 separated, 160 widowed and 739 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Hood River social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Hood River.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Hood River County)
Total households	7,248
Family households (families)	5,257
With own children under 18 years	2,745
Married-couple family	4,247
With own children under 18 years	2,120
Male householder, no wife present, family	275
With own children under 18 years	168
Female householder, no husband present, family	662
With own children under 18 years	403
Nonfamily households	2,073
Householder living alone	1,642
65 years and over	721

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	828
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	600
Average household size	2.38
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,541
Householder	1,442
Spouse	1,072
Child	1,687
Other relatives	87
Nonrelatives	132
Unmarried partner	53
Roomer or boarder	14
Housemate or roommate	40
Unmarried partner	144
Foster child	3
Other	22

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,236
Male householder	408
Male householder living alone	296
Male householder not living alone	112
Female householder	579
Female householder living alone	501
Female householder not living alone	78
Nonrelatives	249
Unmarried partner	91
Roomer or boarder	39
Housemate or roommate	109
Foster child	N/A
Other	10

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,747
Never married	1,351
Now married	4,613
Separated	151
Widowed	754
Divorced	878
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	90
Widowed	160
Divorced	739

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	5,831
Male	2,739
Under 5 years	238
5 to 9 years	184
10 to 14 years	192
15 to 17 years	114
18 and 19 years	74
20 years	45
21 years	31
22 to 24 years	122
25 to 29 years	248
30 to 34 years	239
35 to 39 years	241
40 to 44 years	224
45 to 49 years	200
50 to 54 years	136
55 to 59 years	107
60 and 61 years	27
62 to 64 years	44
65 and 66 years	33
67 to 69 years	45
70 to 74 years	55
75 to 79 years	45
80 to 84 years	48
85 years and over	47
Female	3,092
Under 5 years	240
5 to 9 years	228
10 to 14 years	209
15 to 17 years	121
18 and 19 years	81
20 years	40
21 years	42
22 to 24 years	128
25 to 29 years	228
30 to 34 years	244
35 to 39 years	223
40 to 44 years	254
45 to 49 years	200
50 to 54 years	160
55 to 59 years	117
60 and 61 years	30
62 to 64 years	55
65 and 66 years	35
67 to 69 years	51
70 to 74 years	94
75 to 79 years	93
80 to 84 years	91
85 years and over	128

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	5,831
One race	5,676
White	4,713
Black or African American	35
American Indian and Alaska Native	58
Asian	67
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	11
Some other race	11
Two or more races	155

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	5,777
People who are White alone	4,666
People who are Black or African American alone	35
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	58
People who are Asian alone	67
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	11
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,331
People who are Some other race alone	791

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,932
Same house	9,846
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,562
Different state or abroad	2,920
Different state	2,234
Abroad	686

PLACE OF BIRTH (Hood River County)
Total resident population	20,411
Born in United States	6,921
State of residence	8,165
Different state	8,712
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	179
Foreign born	3,355

Hood River Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Hood River. That total enrollment is 5,124 for the population of the country, which includes Hood River. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,380 and elementary or high school enrollment was 8,009 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 561.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Hood River population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,124
Pre-kindergarten	293
Public	172
Private	121
Kindergarten	264
Public	232
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,788
Public	2,502
Private	286
Elementary and high school	4,005
Public	3,623
Private	382
High school grades 9 to 12	1,217
Public	1,121
Private	96
College, undergraduate years	399
Public	356
Private	43
Graduate or professional school	163
Public	132
Private	31
Not enrolled in school	14,355

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,972
Less than 9th grade	1,491
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,343
High school graduate	3,457
Some college, no degree	3,091
Associate's degree	599
Bachelor's degree	2,991
Graduate or professional degree	23.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,978

Hood River Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,339 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Hood River. The Hood River occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,091), service occupations (1,619), sales and office occupations (1,922), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (830), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (903) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,160). The 15,339 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 7,227 private wage and salary workers, 1,448 government workers, 812 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Hood River County)
Population 16 years and over	15,339
In labor force	10,196
Civilian labor force	10,193
Employed	9,525
Unemployed	668
Percent Unemployed	6.6
Armed Forces	3
Females 16 years and over	7,616
In labor force	4,516
Civilian labor force	4,516
Unemployed Civilian labor force	375
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,723
In labor force	5,680
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	293
Armed forces	3

COMMUTING TO WORK (Hood River County)
Workers 16 years and over	9,245
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,673
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,144
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	597
Other means	46
Worked at home	695
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	162,950

OCCUPATION (Hood River County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,091
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,091
Service occupations	1,619
Sales and office occupations	1,922
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	830
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	903
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,160

INDUSTRY (Hood River County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,091
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,333
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	877
Wholesale trade	597
Retail trade	1,100
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	336
Information	328
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	207
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	658
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,758
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	985
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	366

CLASS OF WORKER (Hood River County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,091
Private wage and salary workers	7,227
Government workers	1,448
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	812
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Hood River Housing Characteristics

In Hood River, OR there are 7,818 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,248 occupied and 570 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Hood River, there are 5,375 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 100 units in Hood River. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Hood River, OR local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Hood River, OR truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Hood River. There are 124 housing units with rent less than $200, 108 with rent between $200-299, 597 with rent between $300-499 and 1,154 with rent for $500 and above. Full Hood River gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Hood River, OR home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Hood River County)
Total housing units	7,818
Occupied housing units	7,248
Vacant housing units	570

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Hood River County)
Total housing units	7,818
1-unit, detached	5,375
1-unit, attached	100
2 units	265
3 or 4 units	232
5 to 9 units	228
10 to 19 units	159
20 to 49 units	191
50 or more units	148
Mobile home	1,109

HOUSING TENURE (Hood River County)
Occupied housing units	7,248
Owner-occupied	4,702
Renter-occupied	2,546

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Hood River County)
Occupied housing units	7,248
No vehicles available	498
2 vehicle available	4,755
3 vehicles available	1,202
4 vehicles available	477
5 or more vehicles available	148

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Hood River County)
Occupied housing units	7,248
Utility gas	1,362
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,854
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	710
Coal or coke
Wood	1,045
Solar energy	11
Other fuel	62
No fuel used	36

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Hood River County)
Occupied housing units	7,248
Less Than $50,000	4,702
$50,000 to $99,999	423
$100,000 to $149,999	1,090
$150,000 to $199,999	781
$200,000 to $299,999	573
$300,000 to $499,999	215
$1,000,000 or more	31
Median (dollars)	152,400

GROSS RENT (Hood River County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,546
Less than $200	124
$200 to $299	108
$300 to $499	597
$500 to $699	667
$700 to $999	381
$1,000 to $1,499	106
$1,500 or more	N/A