Sisters, OR is a small city located in Deschutes County with a population of 2,945. It has a population density of 1,497 people per square mile, which is significantly less than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The city offers a variety of year-round outdoor activities such as skiing and snowboarding at Hoodoo Ski Area, hiking and camping at the nearby Metolius River Preserve, fishing on Elk Lake, and mountain biking on the McKenzie River Trail. Local businesses include Sisters Coffee Company, The Ranch Tavern & Grill, The Famous Colonel's Grill and Barbecue Pit, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory and the FivePine Lodge & Conference Center. There are also many organizations in Sisters such as the Sisters Garden Club and Sisters Kiwanis Club that offer great volunteer opportunities within the community. Finally, each year the town celebrates the annual Oregon State Cowboy Poetry Gathering & Western Music Festival which host several well-known performers from all around the West Coast for a weekend of entertainment.
The population in Sisters is 2,945. There are 1,568 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sisters is 48.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sisters is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sisters
- 69.4% are married
- 11.9% are divorced
- 32.1% are married with children
- 15.1% have children, but are single
Race in Sisters
- 80.9% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 1.3% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 13.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander