The ZIP Code 97869 is associated with the city of Prairie City in Oregon in Grant County. An estimated 41.7% of residents in the 97869 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 54.6 years. In this Oregon region, an estimated 24.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $27,144. An estimated 6% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $51,667. The current population estimate is 930.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 97869 is $51,667, while the region's mean household income is $58,454. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,144. The per capita income in ZIP Code 97869 of $27,144 is approximately 19.6% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,763. An estimated 6.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 32.63% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 30.0% of the population in 97869 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 97869 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 5.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 14.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 30.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 11.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 9.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.7% |
In ZIP Code 97869, 91.6% of the population graduated high school, while 24.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.6% in this Grant County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.8% |
| Associate's degree | 6.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 20.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 97869, 94.3% is one race, while 5.7% are two or more races. Approximately 2.5% of 97869 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 97869 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.2%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (4.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4.8% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3.5% |
| Some other race | 1.5% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 97869, an estimated 24.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 21.6% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Grant County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 10.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 5.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 10.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 24.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 12.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 21.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 97869 are older than average. The median age of 54.6 years in ZIP Code 97869 is approximately 43.31% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 86.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 41.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.5% of the population in 97869 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.2% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 97869 residents are aged under 5 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 7.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 17.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 12.2% |
| 85 years and over | 5.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 97869 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 97869 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 97869, 51.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 17.1 minutes. Approximately 18.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 97869 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 17.7% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 97869 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 18.2% |
| Construction | 9.3% |
| Manufacturing | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 17.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.8% |
| Information | 3.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 15.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 3.8% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.8% |
| Public administration | 8.6% |
In ZIP Code 97869, 95.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Grant County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 3.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.2% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 97869 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.1 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.79% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.61% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 97869 | 8.76¢/kWh | 6.74¢/kWh | 5.17¢/kWh |
| Oregon | 15.96¢/kWh | 10.62¢/kWh | 8.56¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 97869 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.6 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.76 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.98 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.85 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 6.1 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.6 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 7.39 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 7.15 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.4 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.9 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.93 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.51 | 1.78 | 5.46 |