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Hood River County, Oregon

23 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
23,905
Median household income
$88,947
±6,561
Unemployed
3.8%
503 of 13,106 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
95.0%
8,489 of 8,939 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

County government 1

County government in Hood River County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
County of Hood River24,057 (2021)601 State St, Hood RiverWebsite

Cities, towns and villages 2

Cities, towns and villages in Hood River County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
City of Cascade Locks1,383 (2021)Po Box 308, Cascade LocksWebsite
City of Hood River8,341 (2021)211 2nd St, Hood RiverWebsite

Special districts 20

Special districts in Hood River County
NameWhat it doesOfficeWebsite
North Central Public Health DistrictHealth419 East 7th Street, The DallesWebsite
Dee Irrigation DistrictIrrigation4835 Oleary Rd, Hood River—
East Fork Irrigation DistrictIrrigationPo Box 162, Odell—
Farmers Irrigation DistrictIrrigation1985 Country Club Rd, Hood RiverWebsite
Mount Hood Irrigation DistrictIrrigationPo Box 426, Mount Hood Parkdale—
Hood River County Library DistrictLibraries502 State St, Hood RiverWebsite
Parkdale Rural Fire Protection DistrictLocal fire protectionP.o. Box 40, ParkdaleWebsite
Westside Rural Fire Protection DistrictLocal fire protection1185 Tucker Rd, Hood RiverWebsite
Wy'East Fire DistrictLocal fire protectionPo Box 56, OdellWebsite
Middle Fork Irrigation DistrictOther multi-function districtsPo Box 291, Mount Hood Parkdale—
Mt Hood Economic AllianceOther multi-function districts802 Chenowith Loop Rd, The Dalles—
Port of Hood RiverOther multi-function districts1000 E Port Marina Dr, Hood RiverWebsite
Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation DistrictParks and recreation1601 May St, Hood RiverWebsite
Hood River County Transportation DistrictPublic mass transit utilityPo Box 1147, Hood RiverWebsite
Odell Sanitary DistrictSewerage3700 Dethman Ridge Dr, Hood River—
Parkdale Sanitary DistrictSeweragePo Box 194, Mount Hood Parkdale—
Hood River County Soil and Water Conservation DistrictSoil and water conservation3007 Experiment Station Dr, Hood RiverWebsite
Port of Cascade LocksToll highwaysPo Box 307, Cascade LocksWebsite
Crystal Springs Water DistrictWater supply utilityPo Box 186, OdellWebsite
Ice Fountain Water DistrictWater supply utility1185 Tucker Rd, Hood River—

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

  • Hood River County SD

    School district8 schools

    1011 Eugene St, Hood River, OR, 97031

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

  • Hood River Farmers Market

    501 Columbia Street, Hood River, OR

    SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons

    Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2022-03-30. USDA listing

  • Hood River Winter Farmers Market

    403 Portway Ave, Hood River, OR, 97031

    Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.