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Lookingglass

Oregon · 855 residents · 11.6 sq mi
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Lookingglass is a city of 855 people in Oregon. The median age is 50.1, about 13 years above the US median. That is roughly 53% ahead of the Oregon median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. The population has fallen 33% since 2011.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

855
−33%vs 2011
vs 1,282 in 2011
2010 – 2024
50.1
+55%vs 2011
vs 32.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
11.6 sq mi
Population, 20102024
7108661K1K1K201020202024Lookingglass
2024963
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.1%(35)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(53)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.6%(48)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195%(43)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.3%(37)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.9%(76)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.9%(76)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.9%(136)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6421.3%(182)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.1%(95)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.2%(53)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.5%(21)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,137
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $50,650 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$24,343
+29%vs 2011
vs $18,859 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.9%
+18.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
24.9%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.361
−6%vs 2011
vs 0.384 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction9.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing7.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Information3.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$267,900
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $301,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$981
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,200 in 2011
US average: $853
78.8%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.6% in 2011
21.2% rent
6.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.61 people
−11%vs 2011
vs 2.93 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
22.4%
−11.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
38.0%
−62.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.6
−40%vs 2011
vs 5.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,270)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(790)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(32)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other2.3%(19)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English32.1%(326)
German31.2%(317)
Irish12%(122)
American8.9%(90)
Italian6%(61)
Norwegian4.2%(43)
Scottish3.8%(39)
Scotch-Irish3.6%(37)
Polish3.4%(35)
British3%(30)
Dutch1.9%(19)
Czech1.6%(16)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
French1.6%(16)
Belgian1.2%(12)
Welsh0.9%(9)
Section 05

Education

11.1%
−11.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.2%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
3.2%
−5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.3 min
+2%vs 2011
vs 22.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
79.9%
−8.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
9.2%
+6.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
8.3%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

27.5%
−13.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
33.5%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.1%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.9% in 2011
52.9%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.1% in 2011
1.9%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.6% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
20.3%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.8%(200)
Married47.2%(226)
Widowed2.1%(10)
Divorced9%(43)
Women 15+
Never married15.2%(50)
Married67.2%(221)
Widowed5.2%(17)
Divorced12.5%(41)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.2%
−14.9 ptssince 2013
from 16.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
68.8%
+19.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.9%
−20.6 ptssince 2020
from 36.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.7%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
10.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.8%
−28.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% 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)87.4%(97)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.9%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 111 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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How many people live in Lookingglass, Oregon?

Lookingglass, Oregon has about 855 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lookingglass, Oregon?

The typical household in Lookingglass, Oregon earns about $75,137 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lookingglass, Oregon expensive?

In Lookingglass, Oregon, the median home is worth about $267,900, and the typical rent is about $981 a month.

How educated are people in Lookingglass, Oregon?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lookingglass, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lookingglass, Oregon?

About 24.9% of people in Lookingglass, 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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