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Lostine

Oregon · 213 residents · 0.288 sq mi
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Lostine has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,667. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 50 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $133,100. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
213
−19%since 2000
from 263 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
740 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 913 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.5
+18%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1942503063624181990201020202024Lostine
2024255
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,667
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,538 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,575
+61%since 2000
from $13,388 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction14.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$133,100
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2023
Median gross rent
$683
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $469 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.2%
−30.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
22.1% rent
Vacancy rate
17.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.8%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+4%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(251)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(10)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.1%(27)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(194)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(4)
Asian3.3%(7)
Other2.7%(6)
Diversity Score18.8%(40)
Diversity Score
19
+87%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+37%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.4%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 67.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
24.9%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lostine, Oregon?

Lostine, Oregon has about 213 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lostine, Oregon?

The typical household in Lostine, Oregon earns about $51,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lostine, Oregon expensive?

In Lostine, Oregon, the median home is worth about $133,100, and the typical rent is about $683 a month.

How educated are people in Lostine, Oregon?

About 14.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lostine, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lostine, Oregon?

About 17.8% of people in Lostine, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lostine, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Lostine, Oregon has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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