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Jeffers Gardens

Oregon · 235 residents · 0.57 sq mi
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With 235 people, Jeffers Gardens is a city in Oregon. At a median age of 59.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 43.4% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 4% of people here were born outside the United States. People stay put here: 95% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 59.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
235
+17%since 2023
from 201 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Population density
416 / sq mi
+17%since 2023
from 356 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
59.2
+49%since 2023
from 39.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.57 sq mi
Population, 2011 – 2024
74203332461590201120202024Jeffers Gardens
2024235
201120202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.3%(10)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.3%(10)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2411.5%(27)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.2%(24)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.5%(34)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6427.2%(64)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7428.1%(66)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$27,862
−1%since 2023
from $28,226 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2023
from 48.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
43.4%
+15.5 ptssince 2023
from 27.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.516
+20%since 2023
from 0.432 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information17.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$347,200
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $397,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2011 – 2024
Owner-occupied
68.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 70.8% in 2023
31.7% rent
Vacancy rate
19.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 18.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.96 people
−13%since 2023
from 2.26 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
58.5%
+23.6 ptssince 2023
from 34.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(194)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.5%(7)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(225)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian4.3%(10)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
10
+21%since 2023
from 8 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Filipino4.3%(10)
Ancestry
Finnish33.2%(78)
Norwegian19.6%(46)
German14.9%(35)
American11.5%(27)
Irish10.2%(24)
Italian4.3%(10)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 26.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
20.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
37.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2023
from 28.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 50.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
57.5%
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 50.2% in 2023
Female
50.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 49.8% in 2023
Foreign born
4.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
20.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 23.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.3%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 25.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
94.9%
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
89.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 92.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.9%(37)
Married43.4%(46)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced21.7%(23)
Women 15+
Never married24.8%(27)
Married75.2%(82)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
11.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
52.8%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.8%
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
28.1%
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
31.1%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
8.9%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.5%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.4%
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)48.9%(22)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.7%(12)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 45 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jeffers Gardens, Oregon?

Jeffers Gardens, Oregon has about 235 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Jeffers Gardens, Oregon expensive?

In Jeffers Gardens, Oregon, the median home is worth about $347,200.

How educated are people in Jeffers Gardens, Oregon?

About 25.5% of adults age 25 and over in Jeffers Gardens, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jeffers Gardens, Oregon?

About 43.4% of people in Jeffers Gardens, 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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