Oregon · Census place 4153750

Nyssa, Oregon

Nyssa is a city in Malheur County, Oregon with an estimated 3,269 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 97th largest of 165 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,269
#97 of 165 in Oregon
Change since 2020
+1.8%
+58 people
Land area
1.6 sq mi
Density
2,109 / sq mi
State median 3,097
Orange pin: Nyssa. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Salem.

Nyssa population, 2020 to 2024

Nyssa added 58 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.8%. In the latest year it moved by +3.

3,21120203,21620213,23420223,26620233,2692024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,202. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Nyssa covers 1.55 square miles of land, for 2,109 people per square mile of land. The median Oregon place of 5,000+ has 3,097, so Nyssa is less dense than the typical town.

What county Nyssa is in

All of Nyssa's residents live in Malheur County, which had 32,315 residents in 2024. Nyssa holds 10.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Nyssa

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Nyssa by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 97913. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Nyssa is

The Census internal point of Nyssa is at 43.877900, -116.995600. Salem, the capital, is 306.7 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ontario, OR (11,957 people), 10.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Nampa, ID, 29.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.877900, -116.995600
DMS
43°52'40.44"N 116°59'44.16"W
UTM
11N 500353.5E 4858311.6N
Geohash
9ruc9ewrk
Plus code
85M5V2H3+5Q

Daylight in Nyssa

At 43.88° N, Nyssa gets about 15 h 28 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 54 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Nyssa

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oregon, measured between internal points. The closest is Ontario, 10.2 miles away, with 11,957 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Nyssa, OR?

3,269 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 58 (1.8%) from 3,211 in July 2020.

What county is Nyssa in?

Malheur County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Nyssa?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 97913.

How far is Nyssa from Salem?

306.7 miles (493.5 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Nyssa.

What is the nearest larger city to Nyssa?

Ontario, OR, with 11,957 residents, 10.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.