Athena, Oregon Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

zip coderadio stationscrime rateweather forecastarea code

Back to Athena, OR housing info , Umatilla County , Oregon , OR smaller cities , OR small cities , All Cities .

Current weather forecast for Athena, OR

Population (year 2000): 1,221. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,209 (-1.0% change)
 
Males: 597   (48.9%)
Females: 624   (51.1%)

Umatilla County

Median resident age:   35.3 years
Oregon median age:   36.3 years

Zip codes: 97813 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,100 (it was $36,875 in 2000)
Athena   $39,100
Oregon:   $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $101,600 (it was $86,400 in 2000)
Athena   $101,600
Oregon:   $201,200

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 97813

Athena, OR residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Athena:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)
  • Hispanic (5.2%)
  • American Indian (4.7%)
  • Other race (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)


Latest news from Athena, OR collected exclusively by usaelectionpolls.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: German (18.6%), English (11.8%), Irish (10.6%), United States (8.8%), Scottish (4.1%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1904

Elevation: 1710 feet

Land area: 0.57 square miles.

Population density: 2145 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Athena

For population 25 years and over in Athena

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Athena city

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 64.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

52 residents are foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 1.1% Europe).

This city:   4.3%
Oregon:   8.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Athena:   1.3% ($1,088)
Oregon:   1.1% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kennewick, WA (53.2 miles , pop. 54,693).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (281.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (811.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Weston, OR (4.6 miles ), Adams, OR (5.9 miles ), Reservation, OR (10.9 miles ), Milton-Freewater, OR (10.9 miles ), Cayuse, OR (11.1 miles) , Helix, OR (11.8 miles) , Umapine, OR (11.8 miles ), Kirkpatrick, OR (14.1 miles) .

Latitude: 45.81 N, Longitude: 118.49 W


Area code: 541


Population change in the 1990s: +207 (+20.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)



 

Crime in Athena by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Robberies 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Assaults 1 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 80.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Burglaries 6 7 5 13 5 4
    per 100,000 484.3 556.9 405.5 1059.5 404.2 323.1
Thefts 11 11 9 16 5 14
    per 100,000 887.8 875.1 729.9 1304.0 404.2 1130.9
Auto thefts 2 1 1 4 3 3
    per 100,000 161.4 79.6 81.1 326.0 242.5 242.3
Arson 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 98.5 80.4 64.1 152.4 63.9 87.2

(click on a table row to update graph)
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   1.64
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Athena, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hospitals/medical centers near Athena:
  • EASTERN OREGON PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 23 miles; PENDLETON, OR)
  • ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; PENDLETON, OR)
  • ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Athena:
  • WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 24 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; ID: ALW)
  • EASTERN OREGON REGIONAL AT PENDLETON (about 26 miles; PENDLETON, OR; ID: PDT)
  • TRI-CITIES (about 53 miles; PASCO, WA; ID: PSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Athena:
  • MARTIN FIELD (about 16 miles; COLLEGE PLACE, WA; ID: S95)
  • LA GRANDE/UNION COUNTY (about 50 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; ID: LGD)
  • LOWER MONUMENTAL STATE (about 51 miles; KAHLOTUS, WA; ID: W09)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Athena:
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
  • EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 51 miles; PASCO, WA; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 112 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 143 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
Public high school in Athena:
  • WESTON-MCEWEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 217; Location: 540 E MAIN ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Athena:
  • BLUE MOUNTAIN VALLEY SEVENTH D (Students: 30; Location: PO BOX 757; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Athena:
  • ATHENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 150; Grades: KG - 03)
Library in Athena:
  • ATHENA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $32,140; Location: 418 E. MAIN ST.; 8,070 books; 438 audio materials; 2 video materials; 54 serial subscriptions)

Post office: Athena Post Office (A) .

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Athena and their reported violations in the past:

ATHENA, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1270, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (2 times from JUL-10-1997 to SEP-30-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2002 and MAR-17-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-17-2003)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 5 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:   2.7 people
Oregon:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   76.5%
Whole state:   65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   4.9%
Whole state:   6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   12.0%
Whole state:   11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   1.5%
Whole state:   5.0%

Athena compared to Oregon state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
Banks with branches in Athena (2007 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Athena Branch at 310 Main Street, branch established on 1939-04-17. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp



Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School



2004 Presidential Election results in Umatilla County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:



Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Local Libraries 0 $0   3 $540
Other Government Administration 0 $0   2 $1,312
Financial Administration 1 $3,300 $39,600 0 $0
Water Supply 2 $6,050 $36,300 0 $0
Sewerage 1 $1,940 $23,280 0 $0
Firefighters 0 $0   1 $162
Police Protection - Officers 2 $8,364 $50,184 0 $0
Totals for Government 6 $19,654 $39,308 6 $2,014


Athena government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $104,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $140,000
    Financial Administration: $116,000
    Sewerage: $95,000
    Police Protection: $81,000
    Regular Highways: $52,000
    Parks & Recreation: $41,000
    General - Other: $39,000
    Libraries: $37,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $15,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $153,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $80,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $80,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $153,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $74,000
    Interest Earnings: $19,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $30,000
    Fire Protection: $29,000
    Police Protection: $28,000
    Financial Administration: $25,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
    Sewerage: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $690,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $171,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $52,000
    General Support: $22,000
    Public Welfare: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $220,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $238,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000

6.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,297 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.46%
Oregon average:   8.89%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($491 average AGI)
Umatilla County:   0.09%
Oregon average:   0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Walla Walla County, WA  0.70% ($29,198 average AGI)
from Morrow County, OR  0.62% ($28,840)
from Benton County, WA  0.29% ($37,882)


7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,767 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.39%
Oregon average:   7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Walla Walla County, WA  0.65% ($33,132 average AGI)
to Morrow County, OR  0.54% ($28,913)
to Benton County, WA  0.47% ($29,239)


Strongest AM radio stations in Athena:
  • KUJ (1420 AM; 5 kW; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KUMA (1290 AM; 5 kW; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: ROUND-UP RADIO, INC.)
  • KFLD (870 AM; 10 kW; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KONA (610 AM; 5 kW; KENNEWICK-RICHLAND-P, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KGDC (1320 AM; 1 kW; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: BRIDGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTEL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: WW2, L.L.C.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KALE (960 AM; 5 kW; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTIX (1240 AM; 1 kW; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: KSRV, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Athena:
  • KRKL (93.3 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KOLW (97.9 FM; MILTON-FREEWATER, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHT (103.5 FM; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: KSRV, INC.)
  • KUJ-FM (99.1 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KUMA-FM (107.7 FM; PENDLETON, OR; Owner: ROUND-UP RADIO, INC.)
  • KHSS (100.7 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: TWO HEARTS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KLRF (88.5 FM; MILTON-FREEWATER, OR; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • KNLT (95.7 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KWWS (89.7 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KGTS (91.3 FM; COLLEGE PLACE, WA; Owner: WALLA WALLA COLLEGE)
  • KZZM (101.9 FM; WESTON, OR; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KUBQ (98.7 FM; LA GRANDE, OR; Owner: GRANDE RADIO, INC.)
  • KONA-FM (105.3 FM; KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KEYW (98.3 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZHR (92.5 FM; DAYTON, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Athena:
  • K14HT (Channel 14; WALLA WALLA, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Back to Athena, OR housing info , Umatilla County , Oregon , OR smaller cities , OR small cities , All Cities .