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Irrigon, OR
City in Morrow County, Oregon.
Population
2,120
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,629
ZIP codes
0
Irrigon and its ZIP codes
Irrigon at a glance
- Irrigon is about 37 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $74,336 a year, 10% less than the Oregon figure of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $207,500 (57% below Oregon) and median rent is $794 a month.
Local data for Irrigon, OR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Irrigon, OR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$74,336
Poverty rate
12.2%
Median home value
$207,500
Median rent
$794/mo
Homeownership
82.9%
Bachelor's or higher
11.3%
Median age
31.3
Average commute
25.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (645), German Americans (288), Irish Americans (142).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Morrow County. PPP loans are for Irrigon.
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
Irrigon, OR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.1%
- Carpooled10.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked8.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.7%
Average one-way commute: 25.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Irrigon, 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
89° / 26°F
8.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Irrigon, OR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.8%
U.S. 33.3% +6.5 pts
Diabetes
14.4%
U.S. 12.1% +2.3 pts
Smoking
16.6%
U.S. 12.8% +3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.1%
U.S. 11.1% +6.0 pts
Cities near Irrigon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| UmatillaCity | 7.3 mi | 5.1 |
| HermistonCity | 10 mi | 8.5 |
| BoardmanCity | 11 mi | 4 |
| StanfieldCity | 15 mi | 1.7 |
| EchoCity | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| Prosser, WACity | 25 mi | 5.2 |
| Benton City, WACity | 25 mi | 2.5 |
| Kennewick, WACity | 26 mi | 28.5 |
| Finley, WACensus-designated place | 29 mi | 11.6 |
| West Richland, WACity | 29 mi | 22.1 |
| West Pasco, WACensus-designated place | 29 mi | 1.5 |
| Richland, WACity | 29 mi | 42.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Irrigon, OR in?
- Irrigon is in Morrow County, Oregon.
- What is the population of Irrigon, OR?
- About 2,120 people live in Irrigon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Irrigon?
- Nearby places include Umatilla (7.3 mi), Hermiston (10 mi), Boardman (11 mi), Stanfield (15 mi), Echo (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023