Moving to Long Creek, Oregon
Population: 228. Estimated population in July 2024: 202 (-11.4% change)
Males: 112 (49.1%), Females: 116 (50.9%)
Grant County
Zip code: 97856
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $31,250
Median house value: $49,000
Population by Race
Races in Long Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
 - American Indian (3.5%)
 - Two or more races (3.1%)
 
Ancestries: United States (18.4%), German (15.4%), English (12.7%), French (6.1%), Irish (5.3%), Polish (5.3%).
Elevation: 3772 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Long Creek
- High school or higher: 88.0%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.7%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
 - Unemployed: 19.3%
 - Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Long Creek city
- Never married: 18.6%
 - Now married: 58.1%
 - Separated: 2.9%
 - Widowed: 8.7%
 - Divorced: 11.6%
 
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -21 (-8.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Long Creek:
- BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 24 miles; JOHN DAY, OR)
 - PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 53 miles; HEPPNER, OR)
 - EASTERN OREGON PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 69 miles; PENDLETON, OR)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Long Creek:
- EASTERN OREGON REGIONAL AT PENDLETON (about 70 miles; PENDLETON, OR; Abbreviation: PDT)
 - TRI-CITIES (about 106 miles; PASCO, WA; Abbreviation: PSC)
 - WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 110 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Abbreviation: ALW)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Long Creek:
- MONUMENT MUNICIPAL (about 23 miles; MONUMENT, OR; Abbreviation: 12S)
 - GRANT CO RGNL/OGILVIE FIELD (about 25 miles; JOHN DAY, OR; Abbreviation: 5J0)
 - LEXINGTON (about 65 miles; LEXINGTON, OR; Abbreviation: 9S9)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Long Creek:
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,192)
 - WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
 - COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 107 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
 - CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 158 miles; BEND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
 - YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 167 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
 - WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 178 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
 - CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 186 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,420)
 
Public primary/middle school in Long Creek:
- LONG CREEK SCHOOL (Students: 52; Grades: PK – 12)
 
