Profile for Gaston, Oregon, OR

Gaston is in the Willamette Valley

Listed places near Gaston

Cemeteries (16)

Colleges (1)

Communities (4)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

Wineries (8)

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• Gaston population
• Ancestry of people in Gaston
• Housing in Gaston
• Income in Gaston
• Marital status of adults in Gaston
• Place of birth of people in Gaston
• Residence in 1995, of people in Gaston
• School enrollment & education levels in Gaston
• Transportation & commute times in Gaston
• Washington County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Oregon
• State data - Oregon
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Gaston demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Washington County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Portland area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 97119 ZIP code.

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• Washington County government
• Washington County tourism

14% of Gaston residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Gaston ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Gaston
• Cemeteries in Washington County
• Libraries in or near Gaston

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• Washington County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Gaston museums
• Gaston historic sites
• Gaston area parks
• Wineries near Gaston

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Gaston area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Washington County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Oregon cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Gaston
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Washington County

• Gaston business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Oregon

• Crime in Washington County
• Arrests in Washington County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oregon
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Gaston was $17,758, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Washington County economic census
• Washington County economic summary
• Washington County employment growth
• Washington County unemployment rate
• Oregon economic data

6% of Gaston residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Gaston
• Colleges in Oregon
• Learning Disabilities Association in Oregon
• Schools in or near Gaston
• School districts in or near Gaston
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Oregon high schools

• Movies playing in or near Gaston

• Air pollution in Washington County
• Diesel soot in Washington County
• Land contamination in Washington County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Oregon
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Washington County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Oregon

• ePodunk festival listings
• Oregon county fairs
• Oregon festivals (Oregon tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Gaston

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Gaston
• Geocaches in Oregon

• Washington County government
• Oregon state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Gaston medical services & health statistics

• Washington County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Gaston
• Historic sites in Oregon
• Museums in or near Gaston
• Museums in Oregon
• Oregon state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Washington County genealogy forum

Median rent in Gaston, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $470.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,056.

• Research Gaston Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Gaston
• Homes for sale in Gaston
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• Check Oregon mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Gaston area
• Job services in Oregon
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Gaston

• Oregon library

• Census map of Gaston area
• Historic maps of OR cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Oregon
• Topographic map of Gaston

• Daily newspapers in or near Gaston
• AM radio stations in or near Gaston
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Gaston
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Gaston
• TV stations in or near Gaston
• Media ownership in the Gaston area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Oregon

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Gaston
• Search obituaries in Oregon
• Recent death notices - selected OR newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Oregon
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Oregon
• Lions clubs in Oregon
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Gaston
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Gaston

• Parks near Gaston
• National forests in Oregon
• Ski areas near Gaston
• Ski areas in Oregon
• State parks in Oregon

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Gaston
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Washington County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Gaston political report.

• Washington County Democratic party
• Oregon Democratic party
• Oregon Republican party
• Washington County elections board
• Oregon elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Gaston
• Total membership by faith, in Washington County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for OR

The average commute time for Gaston workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Gaston travel guide
• Airports near Gaston
• Hotels near Gaston
• Oregon tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Oregon coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Oregon
• Wildlife refuges in Oregon

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