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Gopher Flats

Oregon · 379 residents · 2.106 sq mi
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Gopher Flats has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,750. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $202,800. With a median age of 53.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
379
−5%since 2000
from 401 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
180 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 190 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
53.1
+33%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
3213463713954202000201020202024Gopher Flats
2024382
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,750
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,432 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,071
+8%since 2000
from $17,628 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Information6.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade2.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$202,800
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$708
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $478 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
23.6%
−49.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.6% in 2000
44.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.7%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.7
+87%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(295)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(17)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(309)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other16%(61)
Diversity Score36.2%(137)
Diversity Score
36
+779%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.3 min
+76%since 2000
from 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
19.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
26.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
45.5%
−31.1 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
55.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.1%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gopher Flats, Oregon?

Gopher Flats, Oregon has about 379 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gopher Flats, Oregon?

The typical household in Gopher Flats, Oregon earns about $42,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gopher Flats, Oregon expensive?

In Gopher Flats, Oregon, the median home is worth about $202,800, and the typical rent is about $708 a month.

How educated are people in Gopher Flats, Oregon?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Gopher Flats, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gopher Flats, Oregon?

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

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