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| Fossil |
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| Elevation: | 2,654 feet |
| Area codes: | 541 |
| Population 2000: | 469 |
| Population 2002: | 462 |
| Foreign born: | 0.9 |
| Land area: | 0.8 square miles |
| County: | Wheeler |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (28.9%), Retail trade (14.4%), Construction (10.9%). |
| Population growth: | -7 (-1.49%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 93.8% |
| Hispanic: | 3.6% |
| American Indian: | 3.2% |
| Other race: | 2.1% |
| Two or more races: | 1.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 54.2% |
| Divorced: | 19.4% |
| Never married: | 13.9% |
| Widowed: | 11.2% |
| Separated: | 1.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $60,000 |
| Household income: | $30,250 |
| Resident age: | 51.5 years |
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| Fossil Compared to Oregon State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Number of college students: | much below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Median age: | much above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 80.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 11.8% |
| Unemployed: | 6.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1.9% |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 16.2% |
| English: | 13.9% |
| Irish: | 9.2% |
| United States: | 7.5% |
| Scottish: | 4.7% |
| French: | 3.6% |