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Alsea

Oregon · 164 residents · 0.156 sq mi
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Alsea has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,313. Population has grown 36% since 2011. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $125,000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
164
+36%vs 2011
vs 121 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,051 / sq mi
+36%vs 2011
vs 776 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
40.0
+13%vs 2011
vs 35.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
61124187249312201020202024Alsea
2024201
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,313
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $33,750 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,118
−5%vs 2011
vs $17,991 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.3%
−6.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
−8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
−22%vs 2011
vs 0.475 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade23.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance11%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services11%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food4.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$125,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $117,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$683
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $659 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.1%
−12.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.9% in 2011
36.5% rent
Vacancy rate
22.2%
−7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
11.4%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
−28%vs 2011
vs 3.5 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(116)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian4.1%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.9%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(140)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.9%(36)
Diversity Score
22
+121%vs 2011
vs 10 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.9%
+7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.9 min
+8%vs 2011
vs 34.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.9%
+20.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
12.1%
−11.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.9% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
11.0%
−8.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.6% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.2%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.8%
+11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
+7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.7% in 2011
Female
53.4%
−7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.3% in 2011
Foreign born
7.7%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.1% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.9%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alsea, Oregon?

Alsea, Oregon has about 164 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alsea, Oregon?

The typical household in Alsea, Oregon earns about $50,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alsea, Oregon expensive?

In Alsea, Oregon, the median home is worth about $125,000, and the typical rent is about $683 a month.

How educated are people in Alsea, Oregon?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Alsea, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alsea, Oregon?

About 11.5% of people in Alsea, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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