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Halfway city, OR

ZIP 97834 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 97834

97834 has a population of 1,298 with a median age of 48.9 yrs (54.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
92.5%+50% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.5%-91% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.6%-70% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.0%-4% vs US avg
x
18–64
48.3%-22% vs US avg
x
65+
30.7%+88% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.5%+39% vs US avg
x
High school
19.2%-27% vs US avg
x
Some college
41.2%+43% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
48.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Never married
17.8%-47% vs US avg
x
Divorced
27.4%+166% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.1%
x
Diversity Index
14/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
27.8%+142% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
7.3%+22% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.9%+86% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.1%+37% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 97834

Poverty Rate
27.8%+142% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.3%+22% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
11.1%+37% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.9%+86% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.5%-31% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.2%+47% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,298
Median age48.9
Poverty rate27.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White92.5%
Hispanic5.6%
Black0.0%
Asian0.5%
Foreign-born0.0%