John Day, OR

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1,561
TOTAL POPULATION
795
MALE POPULATION
766
FEMALE POPULATION
103.79
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.35
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$31,329
PER CAPITA INCOME
$82,604
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$67,083
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
99.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
767
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

John Day Zip Codes

John Day Area Codes

Race in John Day

The most populous races in John Day are White / Caucasian (1,357 | 86.9%), Two or more Races (130 | 8.3%), and Asian (49 | 3.1%).
Race in John Day
Race# Population% Population
Asian493.1%
Black / African American60.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific80.5%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Native / Alaskan110.7%
White / Caucasian1,35786.9%
Two or more Races1308.3%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,561100.0%

Ancestry in John Day

The most populous ancestries reported in John Day are American (227 | 14.5%), English (198 | 12.7%), German (198 | 12.7%), Scottish (106 | 6.8%), and French Canadian (102 | 6.5%), together accounting for 53.2% of all John Day residents.
Ancestry in John Day
Ancestry# Population% Population
American22714.5%
Armenian90.6%
Bhutanese30.2%
British110.7%
Cherokee20.1%
Dutch332.1%
Eastern European30.2%
English19812.7%
European483.1%
French161.0%
French Canadian1026.5%
German19812.7%
Greek30.2%
Irish865.5%
Italian422.7%
Lumbee30.2%
Mexican10.1%
Norwegian322.1%
Polish120.8%
Portuguese362.3%
Russian60.4%
Scandinavian151.0%
Scotch-Irish50.3%
Scottish1066.8%
Swedish130.8%
Thai332.1%
Tohono O'Odham60.4%
Welsh40.3%
Yaqui40.3%
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Immigrants in John Day

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in John Day came from Asia (38 | 2.4%), South Central Asia (35 | 2.2%), India (24 | 1.5%), Sri Lanka (11 | 0.7%), and Canada (9 | 0.6%), together accounting for 7.5% of all John Day residents.
Immigrants in John Day
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia382.4%
Canada90.6%
India241.5%
Singapore30.2%
South Central Asia352.2%
South Eastern Asia30.2%
Sri Lanka110.7%
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Sex and Age in John Day

Sex and Age in John Day

The most populous age groups in John Day are 60 to 64 Years (86 | 10.8%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (78 | 10.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in John Day
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (1.3%)3 (0.4%)
5 to 9 Years56 (7.0%)35 (4.6%)
10 to 14 Years30 (3.8%)78 (10.2%)
15 to 19 Years36 (4.5%)45 (5.9%)
20 to 24 Years83 (10.4%)28 (3.7%)
25 to 29 Years22 (2.8%)39 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years53 (6.7%)32 (4.2%)
35 to 39 Years62 (7.8%)75 (9.8%)
40 to 44 Years57 (7.2%)59 (7.7%)
45 to 49 Years68 (8.6%)56 (7.3%)
50 to 54 Years33 (4.2%)33 (4.3%)
55 to 59 Years41 (5.2%)73 (9.5%)
60 to 64 Years86 (10.8%)39 (5.1%)
65 to 69 Years35 (4.4%)50 (6.5%)
70 to 74 Years57 (7.2%)34 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years57 (7.2%)43 (5.6%)
80 to 84 Years6 (0.7%)23 (3.0%)
85 Years and over3 (0.4%)21 (2.7%)
Total795 (100.0%)766 (100.0%)

Families and Households in John Day

Median Family Size in John Day

The median family size in John Day is 2.49 persons per family, with married-couple families (285 | 70.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.79 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (42 | 10.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.52 persons per family.
Median Family Size in John Day
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple285 (70.9%)2.79
Single Male/Father42 (10.4%)1.52
Single Female/Mother75 (18.7%)1.89
Total Families402 (100.0%)2.49

Median Household Size in John Day

The median household size in John Day is 2.08 persons per household, with married-couple households (285 | 39.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.87 persons per household. non-family households (314 | 43.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.31 persons per household.
Median Household Size in John Day
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple285 (39.8%)2.87
Single Male/Father42 (5.9%)1.60
Single Female/Mother75 (10.5%)2.60
Non-family314 (43.9%)1.31
Total Households716 (100.0%)2.08

Household Size by Marriage Status in John Day

Out of a total of 716 households in John Day, 402 (56.1%) are family households, while 314 (43.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 160, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 247.
Household Size by Marriage Status in John Day
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-247 (34.5%)
2-Person Households160 (22.4%)54 (7.5%)
3-Person Households149 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households66 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households20 (2.8%)13 (1.8%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households7 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total402 (56.1%)314 (43.9%)

Female Fertility in John Day

Fertility by Age in John Day

Average fertility rate in John Day is 12.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 40.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in John Day
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years4 (100.0%)40.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)12.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in John Day

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in John Day
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in John Day

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in John Day
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School4 (100.0%)54.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)12.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in John Day

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in John Day
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)

Income in John Day

Income Overview in John Day

Per Capita Income in John Day is $31,329, while median incomes of families and households are $82,604 and $67,083 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,561$31,329
Median Family Income402$82,604
Mean Family Income402$89,582
Median Household Income716$67,083
Mean Household Income716$70,878
Income Deficit402$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,5610.61%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,56199.39¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,5610.40

Earnings by Sex in John Day

Average Earnings in John Day are $34,650, $34,727 for men and $34,514 for women, a difference of 0.6%.
Earnings by Sex in John Day
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male419 (52.5%)$34,727
Female379 (47.5%)$34,514
Total798 (100.0%)$34,650

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in John Day

The most common earnings brackets in John Day are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (57 | 13.6%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (54 | 14.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in John Day
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)20 (5.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99926 (6.2%)27 (7.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (0.9%)4 (1.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)11 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)15 (4.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9997 (1.7%)14 (3.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)22 (5.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99942 (10.0%)5 (1.3%)
$20,000 to $22,49918 (4.3%)36 (9.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99928 (6.7%)5 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99946 (11.0%)12 (3.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99942 (10.0%)22 (5.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99914 (3.3%)39 (10.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99923 (5.5%)11 (2.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9995 (1.2%)54 (14.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99943 (10.3%)4 (1.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99927 (6.4%)24 (6.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99917 (4.1%)40 (10.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99957 (13.6%)10 (2.6%)
$100,000+20 (4.8%)4 (1.1%)
Total419 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in John Day

Average earnings in John Day are $39,444 for men and $36,210 for women, a difference of 8.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $78,631, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $30,000. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $45,357, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $35,694.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in John Day
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$30,000$36,250
High School Diploma$31,458$45,357
College or Associate's Degree$33,516$35,694
Bachelor's Degree$78,631$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$39,444$36,210

Family Income in John Day

Family Income Brackets in John Day

According to the John Day family income data, there are 97 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.1% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7 families (1.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in John Day
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000123.0%
$10,000 to $14,999133.2%
$15,000 to $24,99971.7%
$25,000 to $34,9995012.4%
$35,000 to $49,999174.2%
$50,000 to $74,9996816.9%
$75,000 to $99,9999724.1%
$100,000 to $149,9999222.9%
$150,000 to $199,999235.7%
$200,000+235.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in John Day

3-person families (102 | 25.4%) account for the highest median family income in John Day with $108,810 per family, while 3-person families (102 | 25.4%) have the highest median income of $36,270 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in John Day
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families209 (52.0%)$57,404
3-Person Families102 (25.4%)$108,810
4-Person Families64 (15.9%)$84,722
5-Person Families20 (5.0%)$0
6-Person Families7 (1.7%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total402 (100.0%)$82,604

Family Income by Number of Earners in John Day

The median family income in John Day is $82,604, with families comprising 3+ earners (44) having the highest median family income of $115,192, while families with 1 earner (113) have the lowest median family income of $37,813, accounting for 11.0% and 28.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in John Day
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners66 (16.4%)$55,357
1 Earner113 (28.1%)$37,813
2 Earners179 (44.5%)$98,015
3+ Earners44 (11.0%)$115,192
Total402 (100.0%)$82,604

Household Income in John Day

Household Income Brackets in John Day

With 164 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in John Day, accounting for 22.9% of all households. In contrast, only 23 households (3.2%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in John Day
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000354.9%
$10,000 to $14,999638.8%
$15,000 to $24,999527.3%
$25,000 to $34,999598.2%
$35,000 to $49,9999613.4%
$50,000 to $74,9998111.3%
$75,000 to $99,99916422.9%
$100,000 to $149,99912016.8%
$150,000 to $199,999233.2%
$200,000+233.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in John Day

The median household income in John Day is $67,083, with the highest median household income of $97,500 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 190 households (26.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 31 households (4.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in John Day
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years31 (4.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years190 (26.5%)$97,500
45 to 64 Years295 (41.2%)$82,578
65+ Years200 (27.9%)$44,900
Total716 (100.0%)$67,083

Poverty in John Day

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in John Day

With 12.0% poverty level for males and 23.6% for females among the residents of John Day, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (100.0%) and 3 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in John Day
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)13 (52.0%)
18 to 24 Years13 (15.1%)19 (67.9%)
25 to 34 Years9 (12.0%)31 (43.7%)
35 to 44 Years11 (9.2%)7 (5.2%)
45 to 54 Years10 (9.9%)12 (13.5%)
55 to 64 Years11 (8.7%)28 (25.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (8.1%)19 (27.9%)
75 Years and over21 (31.8%)38 (43.7%)
Total92 (12.0%)173 (23.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in John Day

According to the poverty statistics in John Day, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in John Day
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years44 (100.0%)53 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years21 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)
15 Years5 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years28 (100.0%)12 (48.0%)
18 to 24 Years73 (84.9%)9 (32.1%)
25 to 34 Years66 (88.0%)40 (56.3%)
35 to 44 Years108 (90.8%)127 (94.8%)
45 to 54 Years91 (90.1%)77 (86.5%)
55 to 64 Years116 (91.3%)84 (75.0%)
65 to 74 Years79 (91.9%)49 (72.1%)
75 Years and over45 (68.2%)49 (56.3%)
Total676 (88.0%)561 (76.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in John Day

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in John Day show that 4.6% or 13 of the total 285 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 9.2%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in John Day
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children183 (96.8%)6 (3.2%)
1 or 2 Children69 (90.8%)7 (9.2%)
3 or 4 Children20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total272 (95.4%)13 (4.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in John Day

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in John Day
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)13 (44.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)6 (13.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)19 (25.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in John Day

The poverty data for John Day shows that 13 of the married-couple family households (4.6%) and 19 of the single-parent households (16.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (9.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 household (18.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in John Day
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (3.2%)13 (18.3%)
1 or 2 Children7 (9.2%)6 (13.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (4.6%)19 (16.2%)

Employment Characteristics in John Day

Employment by Class of Employer in John Day

Among the 690 employed individuals in John Day, private company employees (357 | 51.7%), state government employees (100 | 14.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (70 | 10.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in John Day
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees35751.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)415.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)223.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations7010.1%
Local Government Employees446.4%
State Government Employees10014.5%
Federal Government Employees568.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total690100.0%

Employment Status by Age in John Day

According to the labor force statistics for John Day, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,324), 57.9% or 767 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.2% or 63 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 94.9% or 240 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 42.9% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in John Day
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years20 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years70 (63.1%)30 (42.9%)
25 to 29 Years52 (85.2%)2 (3.8%)
30 to 34 Years51 (60.0%)20 (39.2%)
35 to 44 Years240 (94.9%)7 (2.9%)
45 to 54 Years154 (81.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years71 (62.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years78 (62.4%)4 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years25 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total767 (57.9%)63 (8.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in John Day

According to labor force statistics for John Day, 78.0% of individuals (646) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (828) are in the labor force, with 5.1% or 33 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 85.6% or 137 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.6% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in John Day
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School34 (40.0%)15 (17.6%)
High School Diploma246 (81.7%)15 (4.9%)
College / Associate Degree229 (81.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher137 (85.6%)17 (10.9%)
Total646 (78.0%)42 (5.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in John Day

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in John Day are Community & Social Service (85 | 12.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (59 | 8.4%), Management (41 | 5.8%), Life, Physical & Social Science (40 | 5.7%), and Education, Arts & Media (40 | 5.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in John Day

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in John Day, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (85.2%), Life, Physical & Social Science (82.5%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (72.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (75.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in John Day
OccupationMaleFemale
Management22 (53.7%)19 (46.3%)
Business & Financial23 (85.2%)4 (14.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science43 (72.9%)16 (27.1%)
Computers & Mathematics10 (52.6%)9 (47.4%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science33 (82.5%)7 (17.5%)
Community & Social Service 21 (24.7%)64 (75.3%)
Education, Arts & Media21 (52.5%)19 (47.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating10 (33.3%)20 (66.7%)
Health Technologists10 (33.3%)20 (66.7%)
Total (Category)119 (49.2%)123 (50.8%)
Total (Overall)339 (48.2%)364 (51.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in John Day are Security & Protection (54 | 7.7%), Firefighting & Prevention (54 | 7.7%), Healthcare Support (53 | 7.5%), Personal Care & Service (53 | 7.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (48 | 6.8%).
Services Occupations in John Day

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in John Day, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (40.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (87.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in John Day
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Security & Protection54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving6 (12.5%)42 (87.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance10 (40.0%)15 (60.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Total (Category)70 (30.0%)163 (70.0%)
Total (Overall)339 (48.2%)364 (51.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in John Day are Office & Administration (90 | 12.8%), and Sales & Related (25 | 3.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in John Day

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in John Day
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related21 (84.0%)4 (16.0%)
Office & Administration16 (17.8%)74 (82.2%)
Total (Category)37 (32.2%)78 (67.8%)
Total (Overall)339 (48.2%)364 (51.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in John Day are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (28 | 4.0%), Construction & Extraction (23 | 3.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (8 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in John Day

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in John Day
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)339 (48.2%)364 (51.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in John Day are Transportation (28 | 4.0%), Material Moving (23 | 3.3%), and Production (3 | 0.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in John Day

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in John Day
OccupationMaleFemale
Production3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)339 (48.2%)364 (51.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in John Day

Employment Industries in John Day

The major employment industries in John Day include Health Care & Social Assistance (191 | 27.2%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (124 | 17.6%), Educational Services (57 | 8.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (54 | 7.7%), and Retail Trade (48 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries in John Day

Employment Industries by Sex in John Day

The John Day industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Public Administration (90.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in John Day
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting119 (96.0%)5 (4.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade23 (47.9%)25 (52.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific10 (33.3%)20 (66.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (15.6%)38 (84.4%)
Educational Services13 (22.8%)44 (77.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance53 (27.8%)138 (72.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services14 (25.9%)40 (74.1%)
Public Administration4 (9.8%)37 (90.2%)
Total339 (48.2%)364 (51.8%)

Education in John Day

School Enrollment in John Day

The most common levels of schooling among the 297 students in John Day are high school (114 | 38.4%), elementary school (72 | 24.2%), and middle school (69 | 23.2%).
School Enrollment in John Day
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten165.4%
Elementary School7224.2%
Middle School6923.2%
High School11438.4%
College / Undergraduate93.0%
Graduate / Professional175.7%
Total297100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in John Day

Out of a total of 297 students who are enrolled in schools in John Day, 22 (7.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 275 (92.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 100 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in John Day
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old80 (90.9%)8 (9.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds73 (93.6%)5 (6.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds11 (64.7%)6 (35.3%)
35 Years and over8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total275 (92.6%)22 (7.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in John Day

Bio, nature & agricultural (40 | 16.2%), business (40 | 16.2%), liberal arts & history (36 | 14.6%), education (32 | 13.0%), and social sciences (30 | 12.1%) are the most common fields of study among 247 individuals in John Day who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in John Day
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4016.2%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology187.3%
Social Sciences3012.1%
Engineering228.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies52.0%
Science & Technology83.2%
Business4016.2%
Education3213.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History3614.6%
Visual & Performing Arts62.4%
Communications52.0%
Arts & Humanities52.0%
Total247100.0%

Transportation & Commute in John Day

Vehicle Availability by Sex in John Day

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in John Day are males with 2 vehicles (136, accounting for 40.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (110, making up 38.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in John Day
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)6 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle33 (9.7%)51 (14.5%)
2 Vehicles136 (40.1%)110 (31.3%)
3 Vehicles113 (33.3%)125 (35.6%)
4 Vehicles57 (16.8%)59 (16.8%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total339 (100.0%)351 (100.0%)

Commute Time in John Day

The most frequently occuring commute durations in John Day are less than 5 minutes (213 commuters, 34.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (157 commuters, 25.2%), and 10 to 14 minutes (119 commuters, 19.1%).
Commute Time in John Day
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes21334.1%
5 to 9 Minutes15725.2%
10 to 14 Minutes11919.1%
15 to 19 Minutes152.4%
20 to 24 Minutes467.4%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes152.4%
35 to 39 Minutes132.1%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes91.4%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes375.9%

Commute Time by Sex in John Day

The most common commute times in John Day are 5 to 9 minutes (81 commuters, 26.2%) for males and less than 5 minutes (136 commuters, 43.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in John Day
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes77 (24.9%)136 (43.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes81 (26.2%)76 (24.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes67 (21.7%)52 (16.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes10 (3.2%)5 (1.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes24 (7.8%)22 (7.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes8 (2.6%)7 (2.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes13 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes6 (1.9%)3 (0.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes23 (7.4%)14 (4.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in John Day

The most frequent times of departure to work in John Day are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (92, 29.8%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (58, 18.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in John Day
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM32 (10.4%)48 (15.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM9 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM18 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM62 (20.1%)58 (18.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM9 (2.9%)27 (8.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM56 (18.1%)4 (1.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM92 (29.8%)57 (18.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM18 (5.8%)18 (5.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)46 (14.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM4 (1.3%)17 (5.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM9 (2.9%)13 (4.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)18 (5.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)9 (2.9%)
Total309 (100.0%)315 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in John Day

Occupancy by Ownership in John Day

Of the total 716 dwellings in John Day, owner-occupied units account for 445 (62.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 271 (37.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in John Day
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units44562.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units27137.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units716100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in John Day

Occupancy by Household Size in John Day
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household24734.5%
2-Person Household21429.9%
3-Person Household14920.8%
4+ Person Household10614.8%
Total Housing Units716100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in John Day

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in John Day
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household151 (61.1%)96 (38.9%)
2-Person Household139 (64.9%)75 (35.0%)
3-Person Household87 (58.4%)62 (41.6%)
4+ Person Household68 (64.1%)38 (35.8%)
Total Housing Units445 (62.2%)271 (37.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in John Day

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in John Day
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School34 (50.0%)34 (50.0%)
High School Diploma130 (54.2%)110 (45.8%)
College/Associate Degree165 (66.3%)84 (33.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher116 (73.0%)43 (27.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in John Day

Occupancy by Age of Householder in John Day
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years10314.4%
35 to 44 Years11816.5%
45 to 54 Years12717.7%
55 to 64 Years16823.5%
65 to 74 Years10014.0%
75 to 84 Years7911.0%
85 Years and Over212.9%
Total716100.0%

Housing Finances in John Day

Median Income by Occupancy in John Day

Median Income by Occupancy in John Day
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied445 (62.2%)$75,250
Renter-Occupied271 (37.9%)$0
Average716 (100.0%)$67,083

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in John Day

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in John Day
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00011 (2.5%)24 (8.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99912 (2.7%)51 (18.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99918 (4.0%)18 (6.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99914 (3.2%)2 (0.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99924 (5.4%)35 (12.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99976 (17.1%)20 (7.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99967 (15.1%)14 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99989 (20.0%)75 (27.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99988 (19.8%)32 (11.8%)
$150,000 or more46 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total445 (100.0%)271 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in John Day

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in John Day
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30026 (5.8%)8 (2.9%)
$300 to $49993 (20.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799100 (22.5%)54 (19.9%)
$800 to $99970 (15.7%)125 (46.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499105 (23.6%)60 (22.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99930 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49918 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9993 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)7 (2.6%)
Total445 (100.0%)271 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in John Day

Housing Structures in John Day

Housing Structures in John Day
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached46164.4%
Single Unit, Attached71.0%
2 Unit Apartments223.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments162.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments223.1%
10 or more Apartments263.6%
Mobile Home / Other16222.6%
Total716100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in John Day

Housing Structures by Occupancy in John Day
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached333 (72.2%)128 (27.8%)
Single Unit, Attached7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments7 (31.8%)15 (68.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other98 (60.5%)64 (39.5%)
Total445 (62.2%)271 (37.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in John Day

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in John Day
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)15 (5.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms11 (2.5%)66 (24.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms140 (31.5%)158 (58.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms169 (38.0%)25 (9.2%)
8 or more Rooms125 (28.1%)7 (2.6%)
Total445 (100.0%)271 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in John Day

Housing Structure by Heating Type in John Day
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas6 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas11 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity155 (34.8%)143 (52.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene93 (20.9%)96 (35.4%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels180 (40.5%)32 (11.8%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total445 (100.0%)271 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in John Day

Household Vehicle Usage in John Day
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle12 (2.7%)59 (21.8%)
1 Vehicle100 (22.5%)69 (25.5%)
2 Vehicles143 (32.1%)77 (28.4%)
3 or more Vehicles190 (42.7%)66 (24.3%)
Total445 (100.0%)271 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in John Day

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in John Day

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units233212
Median Property Value$148,700$207,800
Median Household Income$80,625$25
Monthly Housing Costs$494$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,512$9

Property Value by Mortgage Status in John Day

Property Value by Mortgage Status in John Day
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00059 (25.3%)2 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99910 (4.3%)9 (4.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999137 (58.8%)134 (63.2%)
$300,000 to $499,99924 (10.3%)55 (25.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)3 (1.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9993 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)9 (4.3%)
Total233 (100.0%)212 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in John Day

Household Income by Mortgage Status in John Day
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00011 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99933 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (3.9%)11 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99943 (18.4%)15 (7.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9999 (3.9%)33 (15.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99971 (30.5%)58 (27.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99936 (15.4%)18 (8.5%)
$150,000 or more21 (9.0%)52 (24.5%)
Total233 (100.0%)212 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in John Day

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in John Day
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x129 (55.4%)67,059 (31,631.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x20 (8.6%)73 (34.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x32 (13.7%)16 (7.5%)
4.0x or more45 (19.3%)42 (19.8%)
Total233 (100.0%)212 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in John Day

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in John Day
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80064 (27.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49948 (20.6%)13 (6.1%)
$800 to $1,499114 (48.9%)67 (31.6%)
Total233 (100.0%)212 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in John Day

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in John Day

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in John Day
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years26 (81.2%)6 (18.8%)
6 to 18 Years249 (96.5%)9 (3.5%)
19 to 25 Years83 (64.8%)45 (35.2%)
26 to 34 Years110 (83.3%)22 (16.7%)
35 to 44 Years212 (83.8%)41 (16.2%)
45 to 54 Years171 (90.0%)19 (10.0%)
55 to 64 Years235 (98.3%)4 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years154 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older153 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,393 (90.5%)146 (9.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in John Day

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in John Day
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born26 (81.2%)6 (18.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen249 (96.5%)9 (3.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen83 (64.8%)45 (35.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in John Day

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in John Day
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000211 (92.1%)18 (7.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999206 (90.7%)21 (9.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999142 (67.0%)70 (33.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999303 (91.8%)27 (8.2%)
$100,000 and over482 (98.0%)10 (2.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in John Day

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in John Day
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 610 (31.2%)16 (50.0%)
6 to 18 Years60 (23.3%)189 (73.3%)
19 to 25 Years40 (31.2%)47 (36.7%)
25 to 34 Years47 (35.6%)93 (70.5%)
35 to 44 Years37 (14.6%)175 (69.2%)
45 to 54 Years41 (21.6%)130 (68.4%)
55 to 64 Years66 (27.6%)174 (72.8%)
65 to 74 Years150 (97.4%)104 (67.5%)
75 Years and over153 (100.0%)69 (45.1%)
Total604 (39.3%)997 (64.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in John Day

Disability Status by Sex by Age in John Day
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years21 (17.6%)10 (6.3%)
18 to 34 Years7 (4.3%)10 (10.1%)
35 to 64 Years41 (11.8%)48 (14.3%)
65 to 74 Years35 (40.7%)15 (22.1%)
75 Years and over55 (83.3%)54 (62.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in John Day

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in John Day: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)10 (6.3%)
18 to 34 Years2 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (6.6%)2 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years27 (31.4%)15 (22.1%)
75 Years and over40 (60.6%)42 (48.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in John Day: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (22.7%)23 (26.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in John Day: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years21 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (4.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)31 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years15 (17.4%)15 (22.1%)
75 Years and over36 (54.5%)36 (41.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in John Day: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (3.1%)6 (6.1%)
35 to 64 Years25 (7.2%)37 (11.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (3.5%)15 (22.1%)
75 Years and over15 (22.7%)45 (51.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in John Day: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (6.1%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.0%)13 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)15 (22.1%)
75 Years and over15 (22.7%)36 (41.4%)

Technology Access in John Day

Computing Device Access in John Day

Computing Device Access in John Day
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop55177.0%
Smartphone59783.4%
Tablet48467.6%
No Computing Device618.5%
Total716100.0%

Internet Access in John Day

Internet Access in John Day
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home51371.7%
Cellular Data Only7510.5%
Satellite Internet476.6%
No Internet9413.1%
Total716100.0%

John Day Summary

John Day is a city located in Grant County, Oregon, United States. It is the county seat of Grant County and is located in the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon. The population was 1,731 at the 2010 census.

History

John Day was founded in 1864 by a group of miners who were searching for gold in the area. The town was named after John Day, a prospector who had been killed by Native Americans in the area. The town quickly grew and by 1868, it had become the county seat of Grant County.
In the late 19th century, John Day was a bustling center of commerce and industry. The town was home to several sawmills, a flour mill, a woolen mill, and a brickyard. The town also had a number of saloons, hotels, and other businesses.
In the early 20th century, John Day was a major stop on the Oregon Trail. The town was also home to a number of ranches and farms, and it was a popular destination for tourists.

Geography

John Day is located in the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon. The city is situated at an elevation of 3,845 feet (1,172 m). The city is located at the confluence of the John Day River and the North Fork John Day River.
The city is surrounded by the Malheur National Forest and is located near the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. The city is also located near the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness and the Monument Rock Wilderness.

Economy

John Day’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The city is home to several ranches and farms, and it is a popular destination for tourists. The city is also home to a number of businesses, including restaurants, hotels, and retail stores.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,731 people, 745 households, and 463 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,092.3 people per square mile (422.2/km2). There were 845 housing units at an average density of 537.3 per square mile (207.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.2% White, 0.2% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
There were 745 households, out of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.7% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.86.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 21.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of John Day?
Total Population of John Day is 1,561.
What is the Total Male Population of John Day?
Total Male Population of John Day is 795.
What is the Total Female Population of John Day?
Total Female Population of John Day is 766.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in John Day?
There are 103.79 Males per 100 Females in John Day.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in John Day?
There are 96.35 Females per 100 Males in John Day.
What is the Median Population Age in John Day?
Median Population Age in John Day is 43.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in John Day
Average Family Size in John Day is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in John Day
Average Household Size in John Day is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in John Day?
Per Capita income in John Day is $31,329.
What is the Median Family Income in John Day?
Median Family Income in John Day is $82,604.
What is the Median Household income in John Day?
Median Household Income in John Day is $67,083.
What is Income or Wage Gap in John Day?
Income or Wage Gap in John Day is 0.6%.
Women in John Day earn 99.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in John Day?
Inequality or Gini Index in John Day is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in John Day?
There are 767 People in the Labor Forcein in John Day.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in John Day?
57.9% of People are in the Labor Force in John Day.
What is the Unemployment Rate in John Day?
Unemployment Rate in John Day is 8.2%.