Metolius, OR is a small city of 887 people located in Central Oregon. It is well known for its year-round recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, hunting, camping and skiing. Metolius is also home to two local businesses: The Log Cabin Restaurant and Creel's Market. The Log Cabin Restaurant offers up traditional homestyle cooking and Creel's Market provides the community with groceries and other necessities. Additionally, Metolius has several community organizations like the Metolius Community Center which provides programs and services for those in need within the local area. Other organizations include the Metolius Public Library which provides a wide range of materials that are available to borrow or purchase and the Friends of Metolius which hosts several events throughout the year including an annual Christmas parade. Finally, local sporting events include baseball tournaments at nearby Prineville Reservoir Park as well as high school football games at Madras High School Stadium.
The population in Metolius is 887. There are 1,856 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Metolius is 35.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Metolius is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Metolius
- 44.4% are married
- 14.1% are divorced
- 29.8% are married with children
- 17.9% have children, but are single
Race in Metolius
- 56.5% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 3.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 37.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander