Halfway, Oregon
Halfway: City in Oregon, USA
About
Halfway is a city located in the county of Baker in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 288 and a population density of 297 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 297 inhabitants.
The city was created 116 years ago in 1908.
Quick Facts about Halfway
| Population : | 297 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oregon (United States) |
| County : | Baker County |
| Postal code : | 97834 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 458, 541 |
| Area : | 0.97 km2 |
| Altitude : | 8,698 feet / 2651, 808 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1909 (116 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time : | 00:11:54 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 306 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 3.03% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Halfway is located at 44°52'51"N 117°6'53"W (44.8807200, -117.1146200).
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Demographics
The population of Halfway increased by 3.03% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2000 | 337 | - | census |
| 2010 | 288 | -17.01% | census |
| 2011 | 289 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 286 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 287 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 287 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 286 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 288 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 290 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 290 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 292 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 297 | 1.68% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 9,245 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 8,736 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,487 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 8,726 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 27.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.3% |
| White only, percent : | 92.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 90.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 315 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 87.9% |
Halfway zip code is 97834.
County name: Baker, County
fips: 41001
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 87.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $294,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,012 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $810 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,336 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,304 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.69 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 92.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 3.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 2.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 21,430 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 84,801 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,627 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $117,944 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $51,107 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 2.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 994 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 501 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 365 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 101 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 857 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 118 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 843 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,584.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 3.38 |
People born in Halfway (2)
People born in Halfway, including United States Army officer Barnaby Keeney, legal scholar Robert S. Summers, .
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Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Halfway, OR
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAK | Baker City, Oregon | 515 Campbell Street | BUS |
| MCA | McCall, Idaho | 147 North 3rd St. | BUS |
| LAE | La Grande, Oregon | 63276 Oregon Highway 203 | BUS |
| ONT | Ontario | 653 East Idaho Avenue | BUS |
| VAE | Vale, Oregon | 151 Smith Street North | BUS |
Post offices near Halfway
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Halfway Post Office | Halfway (OR) | 97834 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Halfway , Maryland city in Oregon, USA with a population of 288 people.
- Halfway , Missouri human settlement in Polk County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 179 people.
Other cities in Baker County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Baker County , OR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Baker City | 9,809 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Huntington | 442 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Haines | 429 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Sumpter | 210 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Richland | 176 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Unity | 71 | City in Oregon, USA |
