Welcome to Boardman ...

The city of Boardman is located in Morrow County<1>.

The location of Boardman has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Boardman, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1916.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Boardman has a population of 3,751 people<3> (see below for details).

Boardman is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Boardman lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Boardman: (541) & (458)<5>

Websites for Boardman ...

Official Website: www.cityofboardman.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Boardman had an population of 3,751 people. This is an increase of 16.49% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 31.38% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Boardman had a population of 3,220 people (which is 28.82% of the total population of Morrow County). This makes Boardman the county's most populous community.

The population of Boardman represents 0.08% of the population of Oregon (which has 3,831,074 people), making it the state's 91st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,220 people, the population of Boardman increased 12.78% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,855 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Boardman.

Communities Also Named Boardman ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oregon communities named Boardman: This one is located in Morrow County and the other is located in Sherman County.

Beyond Oregon, there are 7 communities that are also named Boardman - they are located in Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Boardman.

Communities near Boardman ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Boardman.

• Hermiston
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermiston
  • Hermiston is located in Umatilla County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,791 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermiston <6>
• Umatilla
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Umatilla
  • Umatilla is located in Umatilla County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,360 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Umatilla <6>
• Irrigon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irrigon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irrigon
  • Irrigon is located in Morrow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,799 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irrigon <6>
• Paterson
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paterson
  • Paterson is located in Benton County (WA)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paterson <6>
• Ordnance ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ordnance
  • Ordnance is located in Umatilla County
• Plymouth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Benton County (WA)
• Hinkle
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinkle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinkle
  • Hinkle is located in Umatilla County
• Power City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Power City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Power City
  • Power City is located in Umatilla County
• Pine City
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine City
  • Pine City is located in Morrow County
• Stanfield
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanfield
  • Stanfield is located in Umatilla County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,107 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanfield <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Boardman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boardman.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boardman. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Boardman.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Boardman. See our Newspapers Page for Boardman.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boardman ...

Looking for more information about Boardman? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Boardman, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Boardman.

Adding Boardman to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Boardman in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Boardman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Boardman post office opened in 1916.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Boardman.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Boardman: www.cityofboardman.com/

The official website for Morrow County: www.morrowcountyoregon.com/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/