Chenoweth

Population: 1,543
Median household income: $62,204
Median home value: $246,300

Chenoweth is a community in Wasco County, Oregon, home to 1,543 residents. Its median household income of $62,204 runs in line with the Wasco County figure of $63,602.

Between 2019 and 2023, Chenoweth's population declined 21.1% from 1,956 to 1,543, while its median home value rose 42.5% from $172,800 to $246,300.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 57.5% of the population. 81.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,543
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: $62,204
Median home value: $246,300
Median gross rent: $892
Housing units: 696
Homeownership rate: 68.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Unemployment rate: 18.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9561,543

Median household income

$54,840$62,204

Median home value

$172,800$246,300

Median gross rent

$946$892

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,956	$54,840	$172,800	$946
2020	1,703	$59,215	$174,500	$902
2021	1,729	$54,071	$223,600	$720
2022	1,717	$59,148	$234,900	$799
2023	1,543	$62,204	$246,300	$892

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1723.1%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3414.8%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	70	4.5%
5 to 17	356	23.1%
18 to 24	73	4.7%
25 to 34	228	14.8%
35 to 44	218	14.1%
45 to 54	177	11.5%
55 to 64	186	12.1%
65 to 74	138	8.9%
75 and over	97	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	887	57.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	39	2.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	32	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	585	37.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.6%

High school graduate29.3%

Some college or associate's37.1%

Bachelor's degree9.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	173	16.6%
High school graduate	306	29.3%
Some college or associate's	387	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	100	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	78	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone81.3%

Carpooled12.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.8%

Other means4.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	547	81.3%
Carpooled	84	12.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	1.8%
Other means	30	4.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	326	49.3%
15 to 29 min	228	34.5%
30 to 44 min	107	16.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 18.4% (284 of 1,543)

	Count	Share
Family households	417	67.6%
Nonfamily households	200	32.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	617	88.6%
Vacant	79	11.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	424	68.7%
Renter-occupied	193	31.3%

1-unit, detached61.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.4%

5 to 19 units10.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other26.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	427	61.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10	1.4%
5 to 19 units	72	10.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	187	26.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4112800
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.62 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 45.6164, -121.2343