City of The Dalles

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  4. City of The Dalles Employment Information
  5. City of The Dalles Family Information
  6. City of The Dalles Education Information
  7. City of The Dalles Public Benefits Information
  8. City of The Dalles Criminal Information
  9. City of The Dalles Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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City of The Dalles Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,156
  • Land Area (2000): 13.620 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.751 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,227
City of The Dalles Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,224 99.95%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6 0.05%

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City of The Dalles Employment Information Back to top
City of The Dalles Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 306 10.82%
2. Construction 305 10.79%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 194 6.86%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 169 5.98%
5. Public Administration 161 5.69%
6. Utilities 133 4.70%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 115 4.07%
8. Educational Services 109 3.85%
9. Repair and Maintenance 101 3.57%
10. Truck Transportation 91 3.22%
11. Health Care 85 3.01%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 64 2.26%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 63 2.23%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 61 2.16%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 53 1.87%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 53 1.87%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 52 1.84%
18. Food Manufacturing 49 1.73%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 48 1.70%
20. Finance and Insurance 40 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 581 22.73%
2. Educational Services 354 13.85%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 276 10.80%
4. Finance and Insurance 123 4.81%
5. Social Assistance 123 4.81%
6. Public Administration 110 4.30%
7. Department and Other General Stores 106 4.15%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 75 2.93%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 69 2.70%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 51 2.00%
11. Food Manufacturing 36 1.41%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 36 1.41%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 35 1.37%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 35 1.37%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34 1.33%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 30 1.17%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 30 1.17%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 29 1.13%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 28 1.10%
20. Private Household Services 28 1.10%

City of The Dalles Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 208 7.36%
2. Other Production Occupations 192 6.79%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 186 6.58%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 147 5.20%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 117 4.14%
6. Other Management Occupations 105 3.71%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 103 3.64%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 91 3.22%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 85 3.01%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 81 2.86%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 77 2.72%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 64 2.26%
13. Agricultural Workers 62 2.19%
14. Top Executives 61 2.16%
15. Carpenters 53 1.87%
16. Other Construction Trades 50 1.77%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 50 1.77%
18. Religious Workers 48 1.70%
19. Construction Laborers 47 1.66%
20. Electricians 47 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 129 5.05%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 122 4.77%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 122 4.77%
4. Secretaries and Admins 114 4.46%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 102 3.99%
6. Cashiers 101 3.95%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 97 3.79%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 96 3.76%
9. Child Care Workers 95 3.72%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 90 3.52%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 89 3.48%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 85 3.33%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 85 3.33%
14. Other Management Occupations 82 3.21%
15. Other Healthcare Support 74 2.90%
16. Customer Service Representatives 73 2.86%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 62 2.43%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 59 2.31%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 58 2.27%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 57 2.23%

City of The Dalles Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,772 49.81%
15-35 hours 1,296 13.53%
1-14 hours 330 3.44%
No regular hours 3,182 33.22%

City of The Dalles Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 202 3.96%
5 AM-5:29 AM 159 3.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 223 4.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM 305 5.98%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 614 12.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 765 14.99%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 800 15.67%
8 AM-8:29 AM 439 8.60%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 414 8.11%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 312 6.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 96 1.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 72 1.41%
Noon-3:59 PM 431 8.44%
4 PM-11:59 PM 272 5.33%

City of The Dalles Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 570 11.17%
5-9 1,685 33.01%
10-14 1,326 25.98%
15-19 455 8.91%
20-24 207 4.06%
25-29 158 3.10%
30-34 257 5.04%
35-39 76 1.49%
40-44 60 1.18%
45-59 117 2.29%
60-89 92 1.80%
At least 90 101 1.98%

City of The Dalles Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 19 0.37% 4,382 85.85%
30-44 2 0.04% 391 7.66%
45-59 0 0.00% 117 2.29%
At least 60 0 0.00% 193 3.78%

City of The Dalles Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 598 11.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,149 78.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 45 0.85%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 21 0.40%
Color 6 Box Walked 280 5.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 176 3.33%

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City of The Dalles Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,923 (11,833 people)
Families (2000): 3,250 (9,593 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,294
People at same address in 1995: 5,094
City of The Dalles Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 557 11.31%
$10,000-$14,999 483 9.81%
$15,000-$19,999 272 5.53%
$20,000-$24,999 386 7.84%
$25,000-$29,999 347 7.05%
$30,000-$34,999 379 7.70%
$35,000-$39,999 360 7.31%
$40,000-$44,999 326 6.62%
$45,000-$49,999 197 4.00%
$50,000-$59,999 483 9.81%
$60,000-$74,999 457 9.28%
$75,000-$99,999 384 7.80%
$100,000-$124,999 159 3.23%
$125,000-$149,999 58 1.18%
$150,000-$199,999 54 1.10%
$200,000 or more 21 0.43%

City of The Dalles Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,429 29.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,582 32.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 192 3.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 663 13.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 38 0.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 553 11.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 269 5.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 102 2.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 56 1.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

City of The Dalles Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,645 26.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,826 13.42%
Public Assistance 196 1.44%
Retirement 1,065 7.83%
Self Employment 570 4.19%
Social Security 1,683 12.37%
Supplemental Security 216 1.59%
Wage / Salary 3,509 25.79%
Other 897 6.59%

City of The Dalles Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,461 57.63%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,074 42.37%

City of The Dalles Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 597 12.66%
Color 1 Box Married 2,915 61.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,056 22.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 147 3.12%

City of The Dalles Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 756 14.88%
Color 1 Box Married 2,870 56.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 727 14.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 726 14.29%

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City of The Dalles Education Information Back to top
City of The Dalles Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 484 5.23%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,213 13.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,139 33.94%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,487 26.89%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 542 5.86%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 951 10.28%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 433 4.68%

City of The Dalles Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 81 0.67% 31 0.26% 112 0.92%
Kindergarten 160 1.32% 36 0.30% 196 1.61%
Grades 1-4 577 4.75% 50 0.41% 627 5.16%
Grades 5-8 595 4.89% 79 0.65% 674 5.54%
Grades 9-12 604 4.97% 36 0.30% 640 5.26%
Undergrad college 298 2.45% 50 0.41% 348 2.86%
Graduate or professional school 53 0.44% 19 0.16% 72 0.59%
Total 2,368 19.48% 301 2.48% 2,669 21.96%

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City of The Dalles Public Benefits Information Back to top
City of The Dalles Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,404 87.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,473 12.40%

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City of The Dalles Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 131
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City of The Dalles Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
City of The Dalles Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,624 13.36%
10-19 Years 1,692 13.92%
20-29 Years 1,364 11.22%
30-39 Years 1,515 12.46%
40-49 Years 1,840 15.14%
50-59 Years 1,464 12.04%
60-69 Years 946 7.78%
70-79 Years 985 8.10%
80-89 Years 612 5.03%
90+ Years 114 0.94%

City of The Dalles Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,913 48.64%
Color 1 Box Female 6,243 51.36%

City of The Dalles Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,271 84.49%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,276 10.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 211 1.74%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 137 1.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 117 0.96%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 90 0.74%
Color 1 Box African-American 45 0.37%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.07%

City of The Dalles Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,525 23.43%
2. English 1,692 15.70%
3. Irish 1,474 13.68%
4. Norwegian 702 6.51%
5. United States Or American 698 6.48%
6. French Non-Basque 620 5.75%
7. Swedish 448 4.16%
8. Dutch 312 2.90%
9. Scottish 309 2.87%
10. Scotch Irish 293 2.72%

City of The Dalles Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,094 88.13%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,152 10.06%
3. German 79 0.69%
4. Vietnamese 38 0.33%
5. Other Indic 23 0.20%
6. French 14 0.12%
7. Other Native North American 11 0.10%
8. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 7 0.06%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 6 0.05%
10. Scandinavian 6 0.05%

City of The Dalles Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,399 93.21%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 278 2.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 553 4.52%

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