Terrebonne, Oregon facts for kids
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Terrebonne, Oregon
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Post office in Terrebonne
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Location of Terrebonne, Oregon
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Deschutes |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.01 sq mi (2.63 km2) |
| • Land | 1.01 sq mi (2.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,871 ft (875 m) |
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| • Total | 1,393 |
| • Density | 1,372.41/sq mi (529.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
97760
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| FIPS code | 41-72800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1637864 |
Terrebonne is a small community in Deschutes County, Oregon, USA. It is called a "census-designated place" (CDP) because the government counts its population separately. Terrebonne is part of the larger Bend, Oregon area. In 2020, about 1,393 people lived there.
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Where is Terrebonne Located?
Terrebonne is in the northeast part of Deschutes County. It is right along U.S. Route 97, a major highway. The community is about 6 miles (10 km) north of Redmond. It is also about 24 miles (39 km) north of Bend, which is the county seat. To the south, it is about 20 miles (32 km) from Madras.
The community covers about 2.6 square kilometers (about 1 square mile) of land.
Terrebonne's Climate
Terrebonne has warm, dry summers. The average monthly temperatures do not go above 71.6°F (22°C). This type of weather is known as a warm-summer Mediterranean climate. On climate maps, it is often shown as "Csb".
Who Lives in Terrebonne?
In 2000, there were 1,469 people living in Terrebonne. These people lived in 531 households, and 409 of these were families. Most of the people (about 94.5%) were White. A smaller number were Native American, Asian, or from other backgrounds. About 4.6% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
The community has grown over the years:
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| 1930 | 75 | — | |
| 1950 | 198 | — | |
| 1960 | 378 | 90.9% | |
| 1970 | 521 | 37.8% | |
| 1980 | 900 | 72.7% | |
| 1990 | 1,143 | 27.0% | |
| 2000 | 1,469 | 28.5% | |
| 2010 | 1,257 | −14.4% | |
| 2020 | 1,393 | 10.8% | |
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Many households (about 35.8%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (64.6%) were married couples. About 20.3% of households were single individuals. The average household had 2.76 people.
The population's age was spread out. About 28.4% were under 18 years old. About 12.3% were 65 years or older. The average age was 39 years.
In 2000, the average income for a household was $37,674. For families, the average income was $49,375. About 7.6% of the people lived below the poverty line. This included 4.2% of those under 18 and 14.4% of those 65 or older.
Things to See
- Smith Rock State Park is a popular place for climbing and hiking near Terrebonne.
See also
In Spanish: Terrebonne (Oregón) para niños
