Moving to Hines, Oregon
Population: 1,623. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,493 (-8.0% change)
Males: 837 (51.6%), Females: 786 (48.4%)
Harney County
Zip code: 97738
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $40,917
Median house value: $83,100
Population by Race
Races in Hines:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
 - American Indian (3.6%)
 - Two or more races (2.0%)
 - Hispanic (1.7%)
 
Ancestries: German (18.2%), Irish (12.3%), English (9.8%), United States (9.0%), Norwegian (4.3%), Dutch (3.9%).
Elevation: 4157 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hines
- High school or higher: 88.2%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.6%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
 - Unemployed: 10.7%
 - Mean travel time to work: 10.0 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Hines city
- Never married: 17.8%
 - Now married: 66.1%
 - Separated: 1.3%
 - Widowed: 6.2%
 - Divorced: 8.6%
 
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +177 (+12.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hines:
- HARNEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BURNS, OR)
 - BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 60 miles; JOHN DAY, OR)
 - ST ELIZABETH HEALTH SERVICES, INC (about 122 miles; BAKER CITY, OR)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hines:
- EASTERN OREGON REGIONAL AT PENDLETON (about 147 miles; PENDLETON, OR; Abbreviation: PDT)
 - ROBERTS FIELD (about 150 miles; REDMOND, OR; Abbreviation: RDM)
 - WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 183 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Abbreviation: ALW)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Hines:
- BURNS MUNI (about 10 miles; BURNS, OR; Abbreviation: BNO)
 - GRANT CO RGNL/OGILVIE FIELD (about 59 miles; JOHN DAY, OR; Abbreviation: 5J0)
 - ALKALI LAKE STATE (about 70 miles; ALKALI LAKE, OR; Abbreviation: R03)
 
Amtrak station near Hines:
- 3 miles: BURNS (TRAVEL SHOP, 544 N. BROADWAY) – Bus Station. Services: public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar.
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hines:
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 140 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,192)
 - CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 158 miles; BEND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
 - WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 180 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
 - COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 187 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
 - BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 197 miles; BOISE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
 - UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 211 miles; RENO, NV; Full-time enrollment: 10,375)
 - OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 213 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Hines:
- HINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 235; Location: 500 W BARNES AVE; Grades: 05 – 07)
 - DOUBLE O ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 4; Grades: KG – 08)
 
