Haines vs Halfway

A side-by-side comparison of Haines and Halfway: population, income, housing, and more.

Haines and Halfway are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Halfway has the higher population (379 vs 228 in Haines). Haines has the higher median household income ($46,806 vs $38,203 in Halfway). Halfway has the higher median home value ($233,300 vs $121,600 in Haines).

Population, income & housing

	Haines	Halfway
Population	228	379
Median age	53.2 yrs	45.9 yrs
Median household income	$46,806	$38,203
Median home value	$121,600	$233,300
Median gross rent	$814	$833
Housing units	124	173
Homeownership rate	77.1%	57.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.7%	10.5%
Unemployment rate	13.7%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Haines	Halfway
Population	265 → 228 (-14.0%)	314 → 379 (+20.7%)
Median household income	$38,929 → $46,806 (+20.2%)	$40,972 → $38,203 (-6.8%)
Median home value	$137,500 → $121,600 (-11.6%)	$138,300 → $233,300 (+68.7%)
Median gross rent	$610 → $814 (+33.4%)	$692 → $833 (+20.4%)

Haines

Population

265228

Median household income

$38,929$46,806

Median home value

$137,500$121,600

Median gross rent

$610$814

Halfway

Population

314379

Median household income

$40,972$38,203

Median home value

$138,300$233,300

Median gross rent

$692$833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Haines	Halfway
Under 5	5.7%	1.6%
5 to 17	13.6%	24.0%
18 to 24	4.8%	1.8%
25 to 34	6.1%	6.6%
35 to 44	3.9%	11.6%
45 to 54	20.2%	13.2%
55 to 64	13.6%	20.1%
65 to 74	17.1%	9.2%
75 and over	14.9%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Haines	Halfway
White (non-Hispanic)	95.2%	93.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	1.1%
Asian	0.4%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Haines	Halfway
No high school diploma	4.6%	7.3%
High school graduate	28.3%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	54.3%	49.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.7%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Haines	Halfway
Drove alone	42.0%	63.6%
Carpooled	31.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	15.9%	30.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	5.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Haines	Halfway
1-unit, detached	58.9%	61.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	15.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	37.1%	20.2%

Poverty & households

	Haines	Halfway
Poverty rate	16.7%	13.7%
Average household size	2.17	2.85
Mean commute (minutes)	24	9
Median year structure built	1977	1963