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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Cornelius

Oregon · 6,148 residents · 2.339 sq mi
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Cornelius has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $27,096. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 3,504 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $58,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,148
−36%vs 2000
vs 9,652 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,628 / sq mi
−36%vs 2000
vs 4,127 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.0
+5%vs 2000
vs 28.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5K8K10K13K15K1990201020202024Cornelius
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,096
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,959 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,993
−28%vs 2000
vs $15,290 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.9%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$58,500
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $134,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$446
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $671 in 2000
US average: $450
60.0%
−12.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.3% in 2000
40.0% rent
2.2
−26%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic58.2%(5,617)
Black0.7%(64)
Hispanic / Latino37.4%(3,609)
Asian1%(92)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.7%(5,953)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(5,354)
Black0.4%(24)
Hispanic / Latino15.2%(936)
Asian1%(64)
Other11.5%(706)
Diversity Score50.2%(3,084)
50
−19%vs 2000
vs 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.9%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 8.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.2%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cornelius, Oregon?

Cornelius, Oregon has about 6,148 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cornelius, Oregon?

The typical household in Cornelius, Oregon earns about $27,096 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cornelius, Oregon expensive?

In Cornelius, Oregon, the median home is worth about $58,500, and the typical rent is about $446 a month.

How educated are people in Cornelius, Oregon?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Cornelius, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cornelius, Oregon?

About 9.9% of people in Cornelius, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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