Crime in Fort Klamath City is relatively low. On average, 8 crimes are reported every year in Fort Klamath. However, there are a few areas that are much more dangerous. For example, Fort Klamath is located near a major airport and a park, where the population is low. While this may make crime rates appear higher in these areas, crime is typically concentrated where people are.
The first contact between the indigenous Klamath Tribes and outsiders occurred in 1826 with the arrival of Peter S. Ogden, a fur trapper for the Hudson Bay Company. This prompted the tribes to move away from their traditional lands and establish reservations. Then, in 1864, the Klamath Reservation was established and the region became part of the United States.
The population of Fort Klamath City is currently around 22 residents. This is down 76.1% since 2010. Home appreciation in Fort Klamath has increased by 11.4% over the past decade. The population of Fort Klamath is comprised of both singles and families.
The first power line reaches the town. The Southern Pacific Railroad acquired the Oregon, California and Eastern Railroad. The first power line passes through Fort Klamath. The First County Nurse, Lydia Frick, is hired.