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Boardman, OR
City in Morrow County, Oregon.
Population
4,064
Land area
4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,009
ZIP codes
0
Boardman and its ZIP codes
Boardman at a glance
- Boardman is about 23 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- The median household income is $66,691, 20% below the Oregon median of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $235,300 (51% below Oregon) and median rent is $971 a month.
Local data for Boardman, OR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Boardman, OR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$66,691
Poverty rate
17.1%
Median home value
$235,300
Median rent
$971/mo
Homeownership
58.2%
Bachelor's or higher
9.3%
Median age
29.6
Average commute
27.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (2,338), German Americans (322), Irish Americans (290).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Morrow County. PPP loans are for Boardman.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$73,640
6,705 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,097
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$80.9M
FY 2026, $6,635 per person
How people get to work
Boardman, OR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone63.4%
- Carpooled21.0%
- Public transit4.4%
- Walked5.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.7%
- Worked from home0.2%
Average one-way commute: 27.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Boardman, OR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
341
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
32
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 29°F
8.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Boardman, OR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.7%
U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
16.7%
U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
27.3%
U.S. 11.1% +16.2 pts
Cities near Boardman
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| IrrigonCity | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| UmatillaCity | 18 mi | 5.1 |
| HermistonCity | 20 mi | 8.5 |
| IoneCity | 23 mi | 0.8 |
| StanfieldCity | 24 mi | 1.7 |
| Roosevelt, WACensus-designated place | 24 mi | 3.8 |
| ArlingtonCity | 25 mi | 2.1 |
| EchoCity | 25 mi | 0.8 |
| Prosser, WACity | 26 mi | 5.2 |
| LexingtonTown | 27 mi | 0.4 |
| Mabton, WACity | 30 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Boardman, OR in?
- Boardman is in Morrow County, Oregon.
- What is the population of Boardman, OR?
- About 4,064 people live in Boardman, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Boardman?
- Nearby places include Irrigon (11 mi), Umatilla (18 mi), Hermiston (20 mi), Ione (23 mi), Stanfield (24 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023