Ochoco West is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

(CDP) in Crook County,

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, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The CDP is in northwestern Crook County, northeast of U.S. Route 26, northwest of Prineville, the

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, and southeast of

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. The community is on the west side of the valley of Lytle Creek at the western foot of the Ochoco Mountains. Lytle Creek is a south-flowing tributary of the Crooked River and part of the

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watershed.

Demographics

Education

All of the county is in the Crook County School District. All of Crook County is zoned to Crook County High School. Crook County is in the boundary of Central Oregon Community College.

References

Census-designated places in Crook County, Oregon Census-designated places in Oregon {{CrookCountyOR-geo-stub