Pilot Rock
City in Umatilla County, Oregon

Pilot Rock is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, with 1,328 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,637 ft (499 m) above sea level. The nearest town is McKay, 7.1 miles E.
- 1,328residents (2020 Census)
- 1,637 ftelevation · 499 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.8 km²
- 900 / sq mipopulation density
- 97868ZIP code
About Pilot Rock
Pilot Rock is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,328 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pendleton–Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area. The main industries are timber and agriculture. Pilot Rock is home to Pilot Rock High School. The name of Pilot Rock refers to a large basalt rock formation which is visible from the old Oregon Trail and was used in navigating wagon trains through the area.
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Living in Pilot Rock
- Median household income
- $89,091
- Median home value
- $199,700
- Median rent
- $973/mo
- Median age
- 46
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Pilot Rock had 1,328 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,328 |
|---|---|
| Density | 900 per sq mi (347 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pilot Rock at a glance
| State | Oregon (OR) |
|---|---|
| County | Umatilla County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,328 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.48 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,637 ft (499 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.4928° N, 118.8302° W |
| ZIP code | 97868 |
| Official website | cityofpilotrock.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4157650 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pilot Rock
- McKay7.1 mi E
- Green Meadows8.4 mi N
- Tutuilla10.3 mi NE
- Pendleton12.6 mi N
- Gopher Flats13.0 mi NE
- Riverside13.5 mi N
- Mission13.9 mi NE
- Kirkpatrick15.6 mi NE
- Cayuse17.8 mi NE
- Meacham19.0 mi E
- Adams22.9 mi NE
- Echo24.8 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Pilot Rock
What county is Pilot Rock in?
Pilot Rock is in Umatilla County, Oregon.
What is the population of Pilot Rock, OR?
1,328 people lived in Pilot Rock at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pilot Rock, OR?
The ZIP code of Pilot Rock is 97868.
What is the elevation of Pilot Rock?
1,637 feet (499 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pilot Rock?
McKay (7.1 mi), Green Meadows (8.4 mi), Tutuilla (10.3 mi), Pendleton (12.6 mi), Gopher Flats (13.0 mi).
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