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Durham

Oregon · 1,351 residents · 0.41 sq mi
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Durham is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $68,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $400,600. Households here earn about 39% more than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,351
−2%since 2000
from 1,382 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,295 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 3,371 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.1
+11%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6301K1K2K2K1990201020202024Durham
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,806 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,370
+39%since 2000
from $29,099 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
42.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services11.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10%
US avg: 4.9%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing7%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$400,600
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $249,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$834
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $708 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.3%
−15.9 ptssince 2000
from 57.2% in 2000
44.0% rent
Vacancy rate
1.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.8
+21%since 2000
from 4.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.8%(1,186)
Black0.8%(11)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(108)
Asian1.7%(23)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.4%(338)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.7%(1,063)
Black1.6%(22)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(186)
Asian1.3%(18)
Other3.7%(50)
Diversity Score43.6%(589)
Diversity Score
44
+79%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.2%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 39.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
18.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
+62%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.8%
−27.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
50.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.4%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Durham, Oregon?

Durham, Oregon has about 1,351 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Durham, Oregon?

The typical household in Durham, Oregon earns about $68,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Durham, Oregon expensive?

In Durham, Oregon, the median home is worth about $400,600, and the typical rent is about $834 a month.

How educated are people in Durham, Oregon?

About 51.2% of adults age 25 and over in Durham, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Durham, Oregon?

About 8.7% of people in Durham, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Durham, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Durham, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 590 residents, a change of about 78 percent over that period.

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