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Pilot Rock, Oregon

Pilot Rock, Oregon
City
Motto: A Home at the Base of the Blues
Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 45°29′0″N 118°49′51″W / 45.48333°N 118.83083°W / 45.48333; -118.83083Coordinates: 45°29′0″N 118°49′51″W / 45.48333°N 118.83083°W / 45.48333; -118.83083
Country United States
State Oregon
County Umatilla
Incorporated 1911
Government
 • Mayor Virginia Carnes
Area
 • Total 1.47 sq mi (3.81 km2)
 • Land 1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation 1,637 ft (499 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,502
 • Estimate (2012) 1,514
 • Density 1,035.9/sq mi (400.0/km2)
Time zone Pacific (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) Pacific (UTC-7)
ZIP code 97868
Area code(s) 541
FIPS code 41-57650
GNIS feature ID 1125381
Website www.cityofpilotrock.org

Pilot Rock is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,502 at the 2010 census. It is part of the PendletonHermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area. The main industries are timber and agriculture. Pilot Rock is home to the Boise Cascade /Kinzua Lumber lumber and pole mill as well as Pilot Rock High School.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.47 square miles (3.81 km2), of which, 1.45 square miles (3.76 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Pilot Rock has a steppe climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,502 people, 582 households, and 416 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,035.9 inhabitants per square mile (400.0/km2). There were 649 housing units at an average density of 447.6 per square mile (172.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.5% White, 1.7% Native American, 1.0% from other races, and 3.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.


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