Profile for Wasco County, Oregon, OR
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The county is in the City of The Dalles metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 23,669. This was a decrease of -.51% from the 2000 census.
Local
$35,959National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Wasco County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Wasco County was $24,008. This was an increase of 11.7% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 78% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
(1997 Census of Agriculture)
Cemeteries (38)
Communities (9)
Historic districts (1)
Hotels (6)
Libraries (3)
Museums (1)
Newspapers (1)
School districts (4)
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19% of Wasco County residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Wasco County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Wasco County include Antelope Cemetery, Antelope Cemetery, Bakeoven Cemetery, Buzan Cemetery, Catholic Cemetery, Celilo Indian Cemetery, Celilo Indian Cemetery, Clarno Cemetery, Criterion Cemetery, Eightmile Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Wasco County include Antelope, Clarno, Dufur, Maupin, Mosier, Shaniko, The Dalles, Tygh Valley, Wamic ... View communities
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School districts in Wasco County include Chenowith SD 9, Dufur SD 29, South Wasco County SD 1, The Dalles SD 12 ... View school districts
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Libraries in Wasco County include Dalles-Wasco County Library, Dufur School Community Library, Southern Wasco County Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Wasco County include The Dalles Chronicle ... View newspapers
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Wasco County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Wasco County political report.
Hotels in Wasco County include Best Western River City Inn, Comfort Inn, Cousins Country Inn, Motel 6 the Dallas, Shilo Inn the Dalles, LLC, Super 8
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