Deer Island

In Columbia County, Oregon.

Population: 191

Deer Island, a community in Columbia County, Oregon, has 191 residents.

From 2019 to 2023, Deer Island's population grew 29.9% from 147 to 191.

7.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 191
Median age: 41.1 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 82
Homeownership rate: 82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
Unemployment rate: 25.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

147191

Median household income

$27,639$23,750

Median home value

$143,800$154,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	147	$27,639	$143,800
2020	105	$29,091	$145,000
2021	174	$23,750	—
2022	230	—	$154,800
2023	191	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 518.8%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4422.5%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6420.9%

65 to 7416.8%

75 and over3.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	18.8%
5 to 17	25	13.1%
18 to 24	9	4.7%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	43	22.5%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	40	20.9%
65 to 74	32	16.8%
75 and over	6	3.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	191	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate29.8%

Some college or associate's57.9%

Bachelor's degree7.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	5.0%
High school graduate	36	29.8%
Some college or associate's	70	57.9%
Bachelor's degree	9	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone65.2%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked34.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	15	65.2%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	34.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	14	60.9%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	9	39.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 11.5% (22 of 191)

	Count	Share
Family households	32	39.0%
Nonfamily households	50	61.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	82	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	68	82.9%
Renter-occupied	14	17.1%

1-unit, detached35.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other64.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	29	35.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	53	64.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4118450
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.49 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 45.9330, -122.8498