Sumpter, OR is a small town located in Baker County with a population of 237 people. The town has a population density of 96 people per square mile, while the US average is 93 people per square mile. The area offers plenty of small businesses and local organizations to support the community. Some notable businesses include Sumpter Valley Dredge State Heritage Area, a historic gold dredge that operates as an outdoor museum, and Schultz Bakery and Deli, which has been a family-owned business for over 40 years. Year-round outdoor activities are available in nearby areas such as hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, rafting and camping. Additionally, there are many sporting events for local residents including golf tournaments at Sumpter Country Club and ice hockey games at the Sumpter Valley Ice Rink. There are also numerous volunteer organizations such as Sumpter Quilters Guild and the Oregon Trail Preservation Foundation that serve to promote community initiatives.
The population in Sumpter is 237. There are 109 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sumpter is 71.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sumpter is 1.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sumpter
- 71.7% are married
- 27.4% are divorced
- 6.0% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Sumpter
- 97.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander