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ZIP Code 97626

Klamath County, Oregon — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

88
1/sq mi
$251,400
Median home value
8.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fort Klamath pairs above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
95%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97626 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97626 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 176.0 square miles in Fort Klamath, Klamath County, Oregon. The area is home to 88 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 97626 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97626 sits at , while per-capita income is $23,390. The poverty rate stands at 21.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $251,400 (42% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 94.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97626 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 8.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.2, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 97626 sits relative to Oregon and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97626, Fort Klamath, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

88

Population

176.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97626?

63.2

Median Age

63.3%

Male

36.7%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$23,390

Per Capita Income

21.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

176

Total Housing Units

109

Occupied Units

67

Vacant Units

1.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.5%
Renter 5.5%

$251,400

Median Home Value

-42% vs state

1953

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 97626, employing approximately 16 people with a combined annual payroll of $646,000.

3

Businesses

16

Employees

$646K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97626 in?
ZIP code 97626 (Fort Klamath) is located in Klamath County, Oregon. Klamath County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/klamath-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97626?
ZIP code 97626 in Fort Klamath, OR has a population of 88 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97626?
The median home value in ZIP 97626 is $251,400, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97626?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97626 is White at 98.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97626?
ZIP code 97626 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 16 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97626?
In ZIP code 97626, 69.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 97626?
In ZIP code 97626, approximately 94.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97626?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97626 is 21.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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