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Maupin’s median age is 53.7 years, where Oregon’s towns sit at 39.4 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. 24% of the land in Maupin is conserved, above both the Oregon town median (4.4%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Maupin Section Foreman's House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Maupin has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 198 in 1920, 427 in 2020. The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 1911 and 3 maps from 1962 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Maupin, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Maupin.
The FEMA risk score in Maupin is 97 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Its public schools are run by South Wasco County SD 1. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wasco County Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 80 | C |
| South Wasco County Middle/High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 | 138 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts
People 65 and older are 34% of residents (19% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 16% of residents (23% statewide). 39% of Maupin adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.3 points. Across Oregon, 50.1% of residents are women. Among residents 45 to 54, 83% are women (OR 49%).
| Maupin | OR | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.7% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 8.4% | 9.6% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.4% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.3% | 14% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.6% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.8% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15.3% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 22.6% | 11.5% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 11% | 7.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0.5% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.8% | 22.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 15.4% | 23.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.3% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 35.1% | 22.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 3.8% | 14.1% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
1.6 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves. Maupin’s trail density is 1.1 miles per square mile. The biggest park or preserve is Lower Deschutes River (BLM), at 23 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lower Deschutes River (BLM) | — | 23 |
| 2. Maupin City Park | — | 6 |
| 3. Depot House Historic Site | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The typical Maupin home is worth about $341,000, up 5.5% in a year, 31% below the Oregon typical home. 76% of households own their home in Maupin.
| Maupin | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 76% | 65% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,250 a month | $1,414 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Maupin has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 28° and about 22 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Most working residents leave Maupin for work: only 8% work in town. Jobs based in Maupin grew to 169 in 2023, 34 more than in 2013. The top destinations are The Dalles (20%), Portland (8%) and Bend (4%).
| Maupin | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 18% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $69,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Maupin beats the Oregon average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 10. Among 143 Oregon towns, just 8 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Maupin.
| Maupin | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Maupin | OR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.7% | 15.4% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.7% | 71.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.9% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Maupin; the nearest are
About 11 of every 100 Maupin residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oregon.
City in Wasco County, Oregon, United States
Maupin is a city in Wasco County, Oregon, United States. Located on the Deschutes River, much of the city's economy is related to the river through outdoor activities, such as fishing and rafting. As of the 2020 census, Maupin had a population of 427.
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Maupin has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.