| Official Name: | Warm Springs, Oregon |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Oregon |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Jefferson |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 110.25 |
| Area Land Km2: | 109.92 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.34 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 42.57 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 42.44 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.13 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 2435 |
| Population Density Km2: | 22.15 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 57.38 |
| Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
| Utc Offset: | -8 |
| Timezone Dst: | PDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
| Elevation M: | 469 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1539 |
| Coordinates: | 44.7603°N -121.2683°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 97761 |
| Area Code: | 541 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 41-78600[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1128648[3] |
Warm Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) and an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States.[4] Located on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, the community is also known as the "Warm Springs Agency". The population was 2,945 at the 2010 census,[5] up from 2,431 at the 2000 census.
Warm Springs is located in northern Jefferson County at 44.7602°N -121.2682°W (44.760168, -121.268233).[6] The center of the community is situated at above sea level in the valley of Shitike Creek.[4] The Deschutes River forms the eastern boundary of the CDP.
U.S. Route 26 passes through the center of the community, leading southeast to Madras and northwest to Portland.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Warm Springs CDP has a total area of 110.4km2, of which 110.1km2 are land and 0.3km2, or 0.30%, are water.[5]
This region experiences warm, (but not hot), and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Warm Springs has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[7]
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,431 people, 603 households, and 507 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 57.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 642 housing units at an average density of 15.1 per square mile (5.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.46% Native American, 2.47% White, 0.08% African American, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 1.11% from other races, and 2.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.50% of the population.
There were 603 households, out of which 50.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.3% were married couples living together, 34.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.9% were non-families. 11.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.02 and the average family size was 4.19.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 41.1% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 15.4% from 45 to 64, and 4.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,886, and the median income for a family was $28,300. Males had a median income of $27,083 versus $20,897 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $8,583. About 28.2% of families and 32.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 37.9% of those under age 18 and 15.9% of those age 65 or over.