CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Gladstone

Oregon · 10,152 residents · 2.40 sq mi

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Gladstone is home to 10,152 people in Oregon. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.9% of people here. The median age is 36.2, about 3 years above the US median. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 18% more than in Oregon as a whole. The typical home is worth $72,800.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.2

US median: 33.0

Average education

19% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 41%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

10,152

−11%vs 2000

vs 11,438 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

36.2

+2%vs 2000

vs 35.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.40 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202412K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.9%(704)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.8%(791)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148%(814)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.9%(702)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.7%(481)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.4%(1,360)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4418.6%(1,886)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.3%(1,252)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.1%(818)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.4%(751)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.1%(419)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.7%(174)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$32,069

−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $46,368 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$14,147

−27%vs 2000

vs $19,388 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

3.9%

−5.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.0% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$72,800

−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $162,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$443

−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $684 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.0%

+7.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 64.6% in 2000

28.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic88.2%(10,086)

Black0.6%(70)

Hispanic / Latino6.1%(700)

Asian2.1%(237)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.8%(9,722)

Black0.3%(34)

Hispanic / Latino1.6%(163)

Asian2.3%(237)

Other1.6%(159)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican8.9%(1,062)

Puerto Rican0.7%(89)

Central American0.3%(32)

South American0.3%(32)

Argentine0.3%(32)

Guatemalan0.2%(24)

Honduran0.1%(8)

Spaniard0.1%(8)

Asian origin

Filipino0.7%(85)

Japanese0.3%(30)

Vietnamese0.2%(28)

Korean0.2%(23)

Okinawan0.1%(8)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.6%(76)

Chamorro0.5%(55)

Ancestry

German20.7%(2,483)

English13.1%(1,563)

Irish10.4%(1,242)

American5.3%(630)

Scottish2.7%(324)

Italian2.6%(308)

Norwegian2.4%(292)

French2.2%(266)

Polish2.1%(251)

Swedish2%(243)

Dutch1.7%(208)

Portuguese1.3%(160)

+ 20 more ancestry groups with data

Hungarian1.1%(127)

Belgian0.9%(104)

Ukrainian0.9%(104)

Danish0.8%(93)

Iranian0.8%(93)

Welsh0.7%(86)

Romanian0.4%(45)

West Indian0.4%(44)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.4%(44)

British0.3%(41)

French Canadian0.3%(37)

Swiss0.3%(34)

Finnish0.2%(28)

Arab0.2%(23)

Lebanese0.2%(23)

Lithuanian0.2%(21)

Scotch-Irish0.1%(16)

Armenian0.1%(9)

Croatian0.1%(6)

Russian0%(3)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

19.1%

+2.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

85.6%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 87.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.5%

+1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.3 min

+39%vs 2000

vs 14.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married42.1%(2,209)

Married46.2%(2,425)

Widowed1.2%(65)

Divorced10.5%(553)

Women 15+

Never married26%(1,324)

Married47.8%(2,438)

Widowed10.2%(519)

Divorced16%(818)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.0%

−2.6 ptssince 2013

from 9.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

54.9%

+0.8 ptssince 2020

from 54.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

11.8%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 10.5% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.3%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 19.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

25.7%

−2.0 ptssince 2020

from 27.7% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.3%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 4.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

66.9%

+2.7 ptssince 2020

from 64.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

41.5%

−4.5 ptssince 2020

from 46.0% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)20.8%(182)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)10.3%(90)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era43.6%(381)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2.4%(21)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 873 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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