Lostine, Oregon
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| Lostine, Oregon | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Wallowa |
| Incorporated | 1903 |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Krag Norton |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| - Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,200 ft (975.4 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 263 |
| - Density | 844.8/sq mi (327.6/km²) |
| Time zone | Pacific (UTC-8) |
| - Summer (DST) | Pacific (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 97857 |
| Area code(s) | 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-43900[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1156652[2] |
Lostine is a city in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. The population was 263 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Lostine is located at (45.488965, -117.430128)[3]. The town marks the confluence of the Lostine River and Wallowa River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 263 people, 101 households, and 71 families residing in the city. The population density was 844.8 people per square mile (327.6/km²). There were 118 housing units at an average density of 379.1/sq mi (147.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.86% White, 0.38% Asian, 0.38% from other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.80% of the population.
There were 101 households out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.11.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 105.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,538, and the median income for a family was $35,536. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $16,667 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,388. About 7.0% of families and 13.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 14.8% of those sixty five or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Lostine, Oregon is at coordinates Coordinates:
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