Profile for Grass Valley, Oregon, OR
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Grass Valley is a city in Sherman County.
Tradition has it that the community was named for rye-grass that grew higher than a man's head
The latitude of Grass Valley is 45.360N. The longitude is -120.784W.
It is in the Pacific Standard time zone. Elevation is 2,257 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 153.
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$25,417National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Grass Valley demographic reports
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33% of Grass Valley residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Grass Valley ancestry & family history guide.
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- Independent living centers in Oregon
- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Grass Valley was $13,843, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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11% of Grass Valley residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Nature Conservancy projects in Oregon
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Post history questions in Sherman County genealogy forum
Median rent in Grass Valley, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $231. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $675.
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Sherman County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Grass Valley political report.
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The average commute time for Grass Valley workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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