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Malin

Oregon · 638 residents · 0.50 sq mi
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Malin is home to 638 people in Oregon. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 28.3. The poverty rate is 26.7%, above the 12.4% national rate. The typical home is worth $59,500. That trails the Oregon median by roughly 27%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

638
−15%since 1990
from 751 in 1990
1990 – 2025
28.3
−4%since 1990
from 29.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.50 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6057048049041K19902000201020202024Malin
2024799
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.9%(57)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 911.6%(74)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.4%(73)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(48)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.7%(43)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.6%(93)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.9%(82)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410%(64)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.4%(41)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.5%(35)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.8%(24)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(4)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,750
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,488 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,258
+51%since 1990
from $6,792 in 1990
US average: $21,522
26.7%
−13.2 ptssince 1990
from 39.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$59,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$388
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $257 in 1990
US average: $602
61.0%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 61.9% in 1990
39.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic65.8%(494)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino37.8%(284)
Asian0.9%(7)
2000
White, non-Hispanic42.2%(269)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino54.1%(345)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican73.8%(590)
Spaniard0.4%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German10.3%(82)
Irish6.5%(52)
Russian2.5%(20)
Italian0.8%(6)
Welsh0.5%(4)
Section 05

Education

6.6%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
52.9%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 56.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−14%since 1990
from 17.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.4%(83)
Married52.3%(113)
Widowed0.9%(2)
Divorced8.3%(18)
Women 15+
Never married17.8%(36)
Married60.9%(123)
Widowed8.9%(18)
Divorced12.4%(25)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

18.1%
−22.0 ptssince 2013
from 40.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
7.7%
−19.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.8%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
63.1%
+17.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
18.2%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
69.9%
+18.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 6 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 Malin, Oregon?

Malin, Oregon has about 638 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Malin, Oregon?

The typical household in Malin, Oregon earns about $29,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Malin, Oregon expensive?

In Malin, Oregon, the median home is worth about $59,500, and the typical rent is about $388 a month.

How educated are people in Malin, Oregon?

About 6.6% of adults age 25 and over in Malin, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Malin, Oregon?

About 26.7% of people in Malin, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Malin, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Malin, Oregon has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 113 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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