It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Umatilla has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Umatilla has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Umatilla than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Umatilla may be for you.
One downside of living in Umatilla, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.66 minutes every day commuting to work.
Umatilla is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Umatilla citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 19.78% of adults 25 and older in Umatilla have a college degree.
The per capita income in Umatilla in 2022 was $37,882, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,528 for a family of four. However, Umatilla contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Umatilla home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Umatilla residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Umatilla include English, German, Irish, Swedish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Umatilla is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
