North Powder, OR is a small town located in Baker County with a population of 655 people. The town has a population density of 729 people per square mile -- much higher than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Despite its small size, North Powder has a variety of businesses, outdoor activities, and organizations that make it an enjoyable place to live. Local businesses include Joe's Diner, The Grocery Store, and the North Powder Pharmacy. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing, hunting, and camping in nearby national forests and state parks. Organizations in North Powder include the local Lions Club and senior center. Additionally, there are several annual sporting events such as the annual trout fishing derby at Lake Keating and the North Powder High School football games.
The population in North Powder is 655. There are 1,043 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in North Powder is 38.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in North Powder is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in North Powder
- 59.7% are married
- 7.0% are divorced
- 34.9% are married with children
- 15.4% have children, but are single
Race in North Powder
- 85.5% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 1.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 10.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander