Imnaha, Oregon

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Population in July 2007: 253.
Males: 134  (53.4%)
Females: 119  (46.6%)
Median resident age:

46.6 years
Oregon median age:

36.3 years

Zip code: 97842

Estimated median household income in 2022: $37,054 (it was $19,375 in 2000)
Imnaha:

$37,054
OR:

$75,657

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,363 (it was $11,083 in 2000)

Imnaha CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $524,898 (it was $164,800 in 2000)
Imnaha:

$524,898
OR:

$475,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $473,224; detached houses: $509,938; mobile homes: $235,906
March 2022 cost of living index in Imnaha: 110.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Imnaha, OR (2000)
    • 24691.8%White alone
    • 145.2%Hispanic
    • 62.2%Two or more races
    • 20.7%Other race alone

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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1965 feet

Land area: 1527.7 square miles.

Population density: 0.2 people per square mile   (very low).

Imnaha, Oregon map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Imnaha CCD:

0.3% ($567)
Oregon:

1.2% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kennewick, WA (113.4 miles , pop. 54,693).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (273.0 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (797.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Enterprise, OR (4.1 miles ),
Joseph, OR (4.3 miles ),
Wallowa Lake, OR (4.6 miles),
Lostine, OR (4.7 miles ),
Wallowa, OR (5.1 miles ),
Riggins, ID (5.9 miles ),
Flora, OR (6.0 miles),
White Bird, ID (6.0 miles)

Latitude: 45.56 N, Longitude: 116.99 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

Distribution of median household income in Imnaha, OR in 2022
Imnaha satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.6%
Oregon:

3.9%
Most common industries in Imnaha, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (68.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (10.1%)
  • Construction (5.1%)
  • Health care (5.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
  • Wood products (3.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (80.3%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.6%)
  • Wood products (4.9%)
  • Food (0.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (50.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (26.3%)
  • Health care (13.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.5%)
Most common occupations in Imnaha, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (17.2%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (17.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (13.1%)
  • Woodworkers (10.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.1%)
  • Carpenters (6.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (21.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (18.0%)
  • Woodworkers (16.4%)
  • Carpenters (9.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (34.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (15.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (15.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (0.0%)

Average climate in Imnaha, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Imnaha, Oregon average temperatures Imnaha, Oregon average precipitation Imnaha, Oregon humidity Imnaha, Oregon wind speed Imnaha, Oregon snowfall Imnaha, Oregon sunshine Imnaha, Oregon clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 48.9. This is significantly better than average.

City:

48.9
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 4.83. This is significantly better than average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

4.83
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Imnaha-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 1170% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 187.2 miles away from Imnaha center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 317.1 miles away from Imnaha center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 350.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 119.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 287.4 miles away from Imnaha center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 286.9 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wallowa County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Airports located in Imnaha:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Imnaha:

  • Eastern Oregon University (about 56 miles; La Grande, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,127)
  • Lewis-Clark State College (about 59 miles; Lewiston, ID; FT enrollment: 3,199)
  • Walla Walla Community College (about 72 miles; Walla Walla, WA; FT enrollment: 4,263)
  • University of Idaho (about 81 miles; Moscow, ID; FT enrollment: 10,416)
  • Washington State University (about 82 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 25,055)
  • Treasure Valley Community College (about 107 miles; Ontario, OR; FT enrollment: 2,055)
  • Columbia Basin College (about 113 miles; Pasco, WA; FT enrollment: 5,111)

Public elementary/middle school in Imnaha:

  • IMNAHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 78976 IMNAHA HWY, Grades: KG-8)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Imnaha: Kneeland Place (A), Zumwalt School (B), Hidden Recreation Site (C), Evergreen Recreation Site (D), Ollokot Recreation Site (E), Kirkland Campground (F), Sacajawea Recreation Site (G), Thomason Meadow Guard Station (H), Imnaha Grange (I), Hunting Camp Cow Camp (J), Horse Creek Cabin (K), Hollow Log Cow Camp (L), Hinton Ranch (M), Hay Pen Camp (N), Vermillion Bar Campground (O), Hells Canyon Creek Recreation Site (P), Mahogany Corral (Q), Marr Flat Cow Camp (R), Harl Butte Lookout (S), Little Creek Fish Weir Recreation Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Park Cemetery (1), Imnaha Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Frog Pond (A), Twin Lakes (B), Warm Lake (C), Downey Lake (D), Hayden Lake (E), Nuxall Lake (F), Sprudy Lake (G), Marshman Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wing Creek (A), Winston Creek (B), Yreka Creek (C), Magpie Creek (D), West Fork Somer Creek (E), Hangover Creek (F), Kirby Creek (G), Neil Creek (H), Boneyard Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Imnaha: Wayside Springs Forest Camp (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Wallowa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Oregon:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.1%
Whole state:

63.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.0%
Whole state:

8.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

28.5%
Whole state:

11.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

18.6%
Whole state:

5.0%

For population 15 years and over in Imnaha:

Marital status in Imnaha, OR
  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

For population 25 years and over in Imnaha:

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
Oregon average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Imnaha, OR (based on Wallowa County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant88713
Other4624
Mainline Protestant3776
Catholic2502
None5,032-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Wallowa County:

2.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Wallowa County:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
Wallowa County:

29.65 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.9%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.0%
Oregon:

14.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Imnaha:

  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWVR (1340 AM; 1 kW; ENTERPRISE, OR; Owner: WALLOWA VALLEY RADIO BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZE (950 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
  • KCLK (1430 AM; 5 kW; ASOTIN, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KRLC (1350 AM; 5 kW; CLARKSTON LEWISTON,, WA; Owner: IDA-VEND COMPANY, INC.)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Imnaha:

  • K208DB (89.5 FM; ENTERPRISE, ETC., OR; Owner: WALLOWA VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K234AD (94.7 FM; ENTERPRISE, OR; Owner: WALLOWA VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KUBQ (98.7 FM; LA GRANDE, OR; Owner: GRANDE RADIO, INC.)
  • KORT-FM (92.7 FM; GRANGEVILLE, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
  • KNWO (90.1 FM; COTTONWOOD, ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KCMB (104.7 FM; BAKER, OR; Owner: OREGON TRAIL RADIO, INC.)
  • KBSK (89.9 FM; MCCALL, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KBSQ (90.7 FM; MCCALL, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KBSM (91.7 FM; MCCALL, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUC. (B.S.U.))

Imnaha fatal accident list:

Jul 28, 1986 09:03 PM, A559, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 68736 Imnaha Hwy (Lat: 45.428222 Lon: -116.834861), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPGF972,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.000 MHz, Grant Date: 11/02/1999, Expiration Date: 01/04/2005, Cancellation Date: 03/12/2005, Registrant: Big Sheep Creek Ranch, Enterprise, OR 97828, Phone: (503) 577-3214

  • 68736 Imnaha Hwy (Lat: 45.428222 Lon: -116.834861), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQEV971,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.000 MHz, Grant Date: 04/06/2016, Expiration Date: 05/01/2026, Certifier: Jack Thompson, Registrant: Wildecat Ranch, Joseph, OR 97846, Phone: (541) 577-3214, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • IMNAHA, Sheep Creek Highway (Lat: 45.559028 Lon: -116.834028), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WDU585,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6655.00 MHz, 6655.00 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 04/15/2021, Expiration Date: 02/01/2031, Certifier: Byron E Springer Jr., Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • SQUAW GULCH, 3.1 Mi Sw Of (Lat: 45.537361 Lon: -116.892083), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 12.8 m, Call Sign: WDU586,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6815.00 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, 6655.00 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz... (+19 more), Grant Date: 04/15/2021, Expiration Date: 02/01/2031, Certifier: Byron E Springer Jr., Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Imnaha, OR
  • 63.9%Wood
  • 26.2%Electricity
  • 9.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Imnaha, OR
  • 46.0%Wood
  • 28.0%Electricity
  • 14.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.0%Utility gas


Imnaha compared to Oregon state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Imnaha on our top lists:

  • #79 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas"
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