The Dalles
City in Wasco County, Oregon

The Dalles is a city in Wasco County, Oregon, with 16,010 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 108 ft (33 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dallesport, 2.4 miles N.
- 16,010residents (2020 Census)
- 108 ftelevation · 33 m
- 6.7 sq miland area · 17.3 km²
- 2,395 / sq mipopulation density
- 98617ZIP code
About The Dalles
The Dalles ( DALZ), formally the City of the Dalles and also called Dalles City, is an inland port, the county seat of and the largest city in Wasco County, Oregon, United States. The population was 16,010 at the 2020 census, and it is the largest city in Oregon along the Columbia River outside the Portland Metropolitan Area. The Dalles is 75 miles (121 km) east of Portland, within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
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Living in The Dalles
- Median household income
- $62,614
- Median home value
- $360,800
- Median rent
- $993/mo
- Median age
- 38.5
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The Dalles had 16,010 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 16,010 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,395 per sq mi (925 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
The Dalles at a glance
| State | Oregon (OR) |
|---|---|
| County | Wasco County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 16,010 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.69 sq mi (17.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km²) |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.5984° N, 121.1524° W |
| ZIP code | 98617 |
| Official website | thedalles.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4172950 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near The Dalles
- Dallesport, WA2.4 mi N
- Chenoweth4.2 mi W
- Rowena7.7 mi NW
- Lyle, WA9.1 mi NW
- Wishram, WA9.8 mi NE
- Dufur10.1 mi S
- Mosier13.3 mi NW
- Klickitat, WA15.2 mi N
- Biggs Junction15.8 mi E
- Centerville, WA16.0 mi NE
- Bingen, WA17.3 mi NW
- Maryhill, WA17.9 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about The Dalles
What county is The Dalles in?
The Dalles is in Wasco County, Oregon.
What is the population of The Dalles, OR?
16,010 people lived in The Dalles at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of The Dalles, OR?
The ZIP code of The Dalles is 98617.
What is the elevation of The Dalles?
108 feet (33 m) above sea level.
What towns are near The Dalles?
Dallesport (2.4 mi), Chenoweth (4.2 mi), Rowena (7.7 mi), Lyle (9.1 mi), Wishram (9.8 mi).
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