Halfway, Oregon Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 337. Estimated population in July 2024: 319 (-5.3% change)
Males: 156 (46.3%), Females: 181 (53.7%)

Baker County

Zip code: 97834

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.9 years
Median household income: $17,212
Median house value: $86,300

Population by Race

Races in Halfway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • American Indian (3.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

Ancestries: English (22.6%), German (19.3%), Irish (11.6%), French (5.6%), Scottish (5.3%), Italian (5.0%).

Elevation: 2663 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Halfway

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Halfway city

  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 52.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+8.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Halfway:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Halfway:

  • LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY (about 103 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Abbreviation: LWS)
  • BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 111 miles; BOISE, ID; Abbreviation: BOI)
  • WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 116 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Abbreviation: ALW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Halfway:

  • JOSEPH STATE (about 34 miles; JOSEPH, OR; Abbreviation: 4S3)
  • ENTERPRISE MUNI (about 39 miles; ENTERPRISE, OR; Abbreviation: 8S4)
  • LEE WILLIAMS MEMORIAL (about 39 miles; MIDVALE, ID; Abbreviation: 0U9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Halfway:

  • EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,192)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 105 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; BOISE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 118 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 138 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 140 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 168 miles; PASCO, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)

Schools

Public high school in Halfway:

  • PINE EAGLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 104; Location: 400 CORNUCOPIA HWY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Halfway:

  • HALFWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: 150 W BELL; Grades: KG – 08)