Juniper Canyon, Oregon

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Juniper Canyon, Oregon
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Juniper Canyon
Coordinates: 44°11′38″N120°45′34″W / 44.19389°N 120.75944°W / 44.19389; -120.75944
CountryUnited States
State Oregon
County Crook
Area
[1]
  Total
96.33 sq mi (249.49 km2)
  Land94.11 sq mi (243.74 km2)
  Water2.22 sq mi (5.75 km2)
Elevation
3,840 ft (1,170 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total
2,564
  Density27.25/sq mi (10.52/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
97754 (Prineville)
Area codes 541/458
FIPS code 41-38075
GNIS feature ID2805453 [3]

Juniper Canyon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Crook County, Oregon, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census. [3]

Contents

The CDP is an area of low-density housing in western Crook County, bordered to the northwest by the city of Prineville, the county seat. The CDP is bordered to the west by Oregon Route 27, to the north and east by Oregon Route 380, and to the south by Prineville Reservoir on the Crooked River, a northwest-flowing tributary of the Deschutes River. Juniper Canyon Road crosses the CDP from just outside Prineville in the northwest to its end at Prineville Reservoir State Park in the southeast.

The Juniper Canyon CDP fully encloses the CDP of Prineville Lake Acres.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 2,564
U.S. Decennial Census [4] [2]

Education

All of the county is in the Crook County School District. [5] All of Crook County is zoned to Crook County High School. [6]

Crook County is in the boundary of Central Oregon Community College. [7]

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Juniper Canyon Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Crook County, OR (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved April 3, 2025. - Text list
  6. "The long ride". The Bulletin . December 17, 2006. pp.  A1, A8 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Oregon Community Colleges and Community College Districts" (PDF). Oregon Department of Community Colleges & Workforce Development . Retrieved April 3, 2025.