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Welcome to Umatilla County ...

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

The community of Pendleton is the Seat for Umatilla County.

Umatilla County was founded in 1862 and was created by taking area from Wasco County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Umatilla had a population of 77,744 people. This is an increase of 2.44% since the last Census (which gave a population of 75,889 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Umatilla represented 1.98% of the total population of Oregon.

Below are some of the communities located in Umatilla County:

  • Adams
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adams have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Adams is located in Umatilla County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 359 people
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  • Athena
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Athena is located in Umatilla County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
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  • Echo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Echo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Echo is located in Umatilla County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 705 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Echo <3>
  • Helix
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helix have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Helix is located in Umatilla County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
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  • Hermiston
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Hermiston is located in Umatilla County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,791 people
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  • Milton - Freewater
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton - Freewater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Milton - Freewater is located in Umatilla County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,052 people
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  • Pendleton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pendleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Pendleton is located in Umatilla County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,593 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pendleton <3>
  • Pilot Rock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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    • Stanfield
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Stanfield is located in Umatilla County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,107 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanfield <3>
    • Ukiah
      (35 miles [56.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ukiah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ukiah
      • Ukiah is located in Umatilla County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 194 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ukiah <3>
    • Umatilla
      (31 miles [49.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Umatilla
      • Umatilla is located in Umatilla County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,360 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Umatilla <3>
    • Weston
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston
      • Weston is located in Umatilla County (OR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weston <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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