Brogan, Oregon

Brogan is an unincorporated community and Census-designated place (CDP) in Malheur County, Oregon, United States, on U.S. Route 26. Brogan was founded by D. M. Brogan in 1909, and when a post office was established in the locality on April 23 that year, it was named for him.[3] Brogan is located on the north end of the now-abandoned Union Pacific Railroad branch line from Vale.[3]

Brogan, Oregon
Unincorporated community
The Frontier store in Brogan
The Frontier store in Brogan
Brogan is located in Oregon
Brogan
Brogan
Location within Oregon and the United States
Brogan is located in the United States
Brogan
Brogan
Brogan (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°14′46″N 117°31′01″W
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyMalheur
Area
[1]
 • Total2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2)
 • Land2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,615 ft (797 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total97
 • Density33.92/sq mi (13.10/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain)
ZIP codes
97903
FIPS code41-08600

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202097—
U.S. Decennial Census[4][2]

Brogan is part of the Ontario, OR–ID Micropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census, the population was 90 (47 female and 43 male). The median age was 50.5 years. There were 41 households, five of which included children under age 18.[5]

As of the 2020 census, there were 97 people, 58 housing units, and 16 families in the CDP. There were 88 White people, 6 people from some other race, and 3 people from two or more races. 9 people were Hispanic or Latino.[6]

The ancestry in Brogan was 61% Irish, and 39% Italian.[6]

The median age was 51.9 years old. 48.8% of the population were older than 65, with 24.4% between the ages of 65 to 74, 9.8% between the ages of 75 to 84, and 14.6% older than 85 years old.[6]

0.0% of the population was in poverty, and the median income was not recorded.[6]

Education

Brogan is within the Vale School District 84.[7] This district has grades K-12 and operates Vale High School.[8]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 114. ISBN 978-0875952772.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. "2010 Demographic Profile Data: Brogan CDP, Oregon". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  6. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  7. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Malheur County, OR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  8. "Home". Vale School District 84. Retrieved July 15, 2022.


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