Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: City of the Dalles city GEOCODE:41-0187 OR ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 10,820 100.0% 11,060 100.0% 240 2.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 9,044 83.6% 9,241 83.6% 197 2.2 -0.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 282 2.6% 139 1.3% -143 -50.7 -1.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 10,473 96.8% 10,361 93.7% -112 -1.1 -3.1 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 41 0.4% 65 0.6% 24 58.5 0.2 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 51 0.5% 84 0.8% 33 64.7 0.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 149 1.4% 143 1.3% -6 -4.0 -0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 305 2.8% 747 6.8% 442 144.9 3.9 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 823 7.6% 757 6.8% -66 -8.0 -0.8 5-17.................. 2,074 19.2% 2,179 19.7% 105 5.1 0.5 18-24.................. 1,044 9.6% 725 6.6% -319 -30.6 -3.1 25-44.................. 2,864 26.5% 3,401 30.8% 537 18.8 4.3 45-64.................. 2,165 20.0% 1,832 16.6% -333 -15.4 -3.4 65 AND OVER............ 1,850 17.1% 2,166 19.6% 316 17.1 2.5 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 2,897 26.8% 2,936 26.5% 39 1.3 -0.2 40 AND OVER............ 4,588 42.4% 5,006 45.3% 418 9.1 2.9 MEDIAN AGE............ 33.6 37.0 3.4 10.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $28,242 $23,743 -4,499 -15.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $35,666 $29,410 -6,256 -17.5 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,837 $12,142 -695 -5.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,030 9.8% 1,554 14.3% 524 50.9 4.6 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 4,295 100.0% 4,529 100.0% 234 5.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 2,986 69.5% 3,028 66.9% 42 1.4 -2.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,424 33.2% 1,673 36.9% 249 17.5 3.8 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,563 59.7% 2,465 54.4% -98 -3.8 -5.2 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,155 26.9% 1,113 24.6% -42 -3.6 -2.3 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 352 8.2% 442 9.8% 90 25.6 1.6 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 270 6.3% 265 5.9% -5 -1.9 -0.4 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,155 26.9% 1,325 29.3% 170 14.7 2.4 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.4 -0.0 -1.7 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 6,879 100.0% 7,399 100.0% 520 7.6 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,843 41.3% 2,644 35.7% -199 -7.0 -5.6 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,072 15.6% 1,167 15.8% 95 8.9 0.2 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 4,779 100.0% 4,908 100.0% 129 2.7 FEMALE................ 2,003 41.9% 2,216 45.2% 213 10.6 3.2 EMPLOYED.............. 4,422 92.5% 4,463 90.9% 41 0.9 -1.6 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,010 21.1% 1,121 22.8% 111 11.0 1.7 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 702 14.7% 701 14.3% -1 -0.1 -0.4 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 4,612 100.0% 4,843 100.0% 231 5.0 OCCUPIED.............. 4,309 93.4% 4,543 93.8% 234 5.4 0.4 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 2,785 64.6% 2,701 59.5% -84 -3.0 -5.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $83,981 $54,832 -29,149 -34.7 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,524 35.4% 1,842 40.5% 318 20.9 5.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $339 $336 -3 -1.0 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,338 72.4% 3,374 69.7% 36 1.1 -2.7 MOBILE HOMES.......... 217 4.7% 210 4.3% -7 -3.2 -0.4 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1949.3 1953.0 3.7 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis