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Bonanza, OR
Town in Klamath County, Oregon.
Population
632
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
771
ZIP codes
0
Bonanza and its ZIP codes
Bonanza at a glance
- Bonanza is about 17 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $66,250 a year, 20% less than the Oregon figure of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $261,700 (45% below Oregon) and median rent is $489 a month.
Local data for Bonanza, OR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bonanza, OR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$66,250
Poverty rate
17.2%
Median home value
$261,700
Median rent
$489/mo
Homeownership
62.0%
Bachelor's or higher
20.4%
Median age
38.0
Average commute
35.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (290), Irish Americans (57), German Americans (40).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Klamath County. PPP loans are for Bonanza.
Unemployment rate
6.8%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,944
23,884 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,476
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$623M
FY 2026, $8,981 per person
How people get to work
Bonanza, OR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.1%
- Carpooled1.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked13.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home6.5%
Average one-way commute: 35.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bonanza, OR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
829
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
51
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 21°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bonanza, OR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
13.2%
U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts
Smoking
13.0%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Bonanza
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MalinCity | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| MerrillCity | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| AltamontCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 8.1 |
| Tulelake, CACity | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| BeattyCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1 |
| Sprague RiverCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.5 |
| Falcon HeightsCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.4 |
| Klamath FallsCity | 19 mi | 20.1 |
| Newell, CACensus-designated place | 22 mi | 2.4 |
| BlyCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.8 |
| Running Y RanchCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 4.7 |
| KenoCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 9.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bonanza, OR in?
- Bonanza is in Klamath County, Oregon.
- What is the population of Bonanza, OR?
- About 632 people live in Bonanza, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bonanza?
- Nearby places include Malin (13 mi), Merrill (16 mi), Altamont (16 mi), Tulelake, CA (17 mi), Beatty (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023