Maupin is a city in Wasco County, Oregon, United States. The city is centered around the
Deschutes River, and much of the city's economy is related to the river through
outdoor activities, such as fishing and
rafting. The population was 411 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Maupin is located at 45°10′26″N, 121°4′59″W (45.173872,
-121.082926)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area
of 3.5 km² (1.4 mi²). 3.4 km² (1.3 mi²) of it is
land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (4.38%) is water. Road access is provided by U.S. Route
197 which crosses the Deschutes River in town at one of the few places the Deschutes can be crossed north of
Madras
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 411 people, 181 households, and 112 families residing in the
city. The population density was 121.1/km² (314.1/mi²). There were 244 housing units
at an average density of 71.9/km² (186.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 88.81% White, 3.41% Native American, 2.92% Asian, 1.95% from other races, and 2.92% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.87% of the population.
There were 181 households out of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.6% were
non-families. 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or
older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 31.1% from
45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 113.0 males.
For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $36,944, and the median income for a family was $38,854. Males had a median
income of $37,750 versus $28,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was
$17,626. About 13.3% of families and 17.0% of the population were below the poverty
line, including 40.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
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Coordinates:
45.173872° N 121.082926°
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