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:
- WEISER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; WEISER, ID)
- WALLOWA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; ENTERPRISE, OR)
- ST ELIZABETH HEALTH SERVICES, INC (about 50 miles; BAKER CITY, OR)
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)