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Carlton, Oregon
Wilson
Carl founded Carlton in 1899. Its name is a conjunction of Carl's town, a stop
on the railroad.
Incorporated:
1899
Population:
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here to see population numbers from the latest census for Carlton and other
Oregon cities.
Climate:
Hottest month: August, average
high 80 degrees
Coldest month: January, average low 32 degrees
Average
annual precipitation: 40.8 inches
Driest month: July
Wettest month: December
Education:
Yamhill-Carlton
School District includes Carlton Elementary School (K-8), Yamhill Grade School
(K-8) and Yamhill-Carlton Union High School.
Major employers:
Yamhill-Carlton
School District
Carlton Pack meatpacking plant
Local seed and grain operations
McMinnville businesses including manufacturing and Cascade Steel Rolling Mills
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