Redmond, Transportation to PDX
RedmondTransportation to PDX
Redmond
Zip code: 97756
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Redmondis a city inDeschutes County,Oregon, United States. Incorporated on July 6, 1910, the city is on the eastern side of Oregon'sCascade Range, in theHigh DesertinCentral Oregon. From Redmond there is access to recreational opportunities, includingmountain biking,fishing,hiking,camping,rock climbing,white-water rafting,skiing, andgolf. Redmond is a full-service municipality and one of the fastest-growing industrial and residential communities in Oregon. Redmond had a population of 30,011 in 2017, and the population continues to grow at a rate of about 6.7 percent each year.
The city encompasses 15.5 square miles (40 kmsup>2/sup>) and is on a plateau, at an elevation of 3,077 feet (938 m). Redmond is 15 miles (24 km) north ofBend—the county seat of Deschutes County—144 miles (232 km) fromPortland, 129 miles (208 km) fromSalem—the capital of Oregon—and 126 miles (203 km) fromEugene.
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History
Redmondwas named after Frank T. Redmond, who settled in the area in 1905. It was platted in 1906 by a company which would become part ofCentral Oregon Irrigation Districtbuilding a canal. Electrification and theOregon Trunk Railwayreached Redmond in 1911. The rail link opened markets for farmers and merchants. By 1930, the town had grown to 1,000 and by 1940 had nearly doubled. In the 1940s, Redmond was aU.S. Army Airbase and commercial air service was established atRoberts Fieldafter World War II. In the 1950s, 60s, 70s, and most of the 80s, the population remained relatively static, growing slowly around a small commercial/retail center and manufacturing industry. However, during the 1990s, the population began to grow along with most of Deschutes County.Transportation to PDXknow between 2000 and 2006, Redmond's population grew 74.3%, making it among Oregon's fastest-growing cities each year. This growth continued through 2006, increasing the population to 23,500. Its growth is fueled by employment and a lowercost of living.
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2010 census
There were 9,947 households of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% weremarried couplesliving together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.7% were non-families. 24.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.07.
The median age in the city was 33.9 years. 27.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.8% were from 25 to 44; 21.9% were from 45 to 64; and 12.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.3% male and 51.7% female.
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