The Dalles, Oregon
The Dalles: city in and county seat of Wasco County, Oregon, Unite States
About
The Dalles is a city located in the county of Wasco in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,620 and a population density of 2,061 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 15,581 inhabitants.
The city was created 169 years ago in 1856.
Quick Facts about The Dalles
| Population | 15,581 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Oregon (United States) |
| County | Wasco County |
| Postal code | 97058 |
| Area | 6.61 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45.5946,-121.1787 |
| Altitude | 108 feet / 33 meters |
| Capital city | The Dalles is capital of Wasco County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1857 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone |
| Local time | 11:50:37 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 2,357 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 12.59% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 38℉ Light Rain 7-days weather |
Geography
The Dalles is located at 45°35'40"N 121°10'43"W (45.5945600, -121.1786800).
The Dalles map
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of The Dalles increased by 12.59% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,620 | - | census |
| 2011 | 14,949 | 8.89% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 15,038 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 15,006 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,969 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 15,078 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 15,263 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 15,557 | 1.89% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 15,626 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 15,761 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 15,581 | -1.16% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in The Dalles
1US Agricultural Department
2325 River Rd, The Dalles, OR 97058, United States View details
Phone: +15412988559 | Website available
People born in The Dalles (24)
People born in The Dalles, including politician Clifton N. McArthur, politician Homer D. Angell, Former U.S. Representative from Oregon Greg Walden, .
More notable people
- Nicholas J. Sinnott (American politician) he was born in 06/12/1870
- Alan Embree (American baseball player) he was born in 23/01/1970
- Edward Kelly (Catholic bishop) he was born in 26/02/1890
- George Luis Baker (Oregon politician) he was born in 23/08/1868
- John H. Dick (American former basketball player and Rear Admiral in the United States Navy) he was born in 09/11/1918
- Ken Miller (American sports coach) he was born in 15/10/1941
- Lewis Ankeny McArthur (American historian) he was born in 27/04/1883
- Loren R. Kaufman (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 27/07/1923
- Michael Hennagin (American composer (1936-1993)) he was born in 27/09/1936
- Phil Brogan (American journalist) he was born in 23/03/1896
- Todd Nelson (American tennis player) he was born in 18/03/1961
- Virginia Admiral (American painter and poet (1915-2000)) she was born in 04/02/1915
- Nancy Bayley (American developmental psychologist) she was born in 28/09/1899
- Harry Delmar Fadden (United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 17/09/1882
- Ronald L. Schwary (American film producer (1944-2020)) he was born in 23/05/1944
- Bruce G. Lindsay (American statistician) he was born in 07/03/1947
- Ben Ballinger
- Wilma Roberts (American photographer) she was born in 11/02/1914
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to The Dalles, OR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 420556 | Columbia Gorge Community College | The Dalles (OR) | 97058 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to The Dalles, OR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| THD | The Dalles, Oregon | 201 East Federal Street | BUS |
| WIH | Wishram | 1 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| BNG | Bingen – White Salmon | Hwy 14 and Walnut St. | RAIL |
| HOO | Hood River, Oregon | 600 E. Marina Way | BUS |
| ORC | Oregon City station | 1757 Washington Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to The Dalles.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| The Dall Post Office | The Dalles (OR) | 97058 |
| Dallespor Post Office | Dallesport (WA) | 98617 |
| Lyl Post Office | Lyle (WA) | 98635 |
| Dufur Post Office | Dufur (OR) | 97021 |
| Wishram Post Office | Wishram (WA) | 98673 |
Other cities in Wasco County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wasco County , OR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Chenoweth | 1,855 | Unincorporated community in Oregon |
| Dufur | 634 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Mosier | 458 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Maupin | 429 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Antelope | 49 | City in Wasco County, Oregon, United States |
| Shaniko | 37 | City in Oregon, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
The Dalles distances to largest Oregon cities