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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Metolius

Oregon · 635 residents · 0.48 sq mi
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With 635 people, Metolius is a city in Oregon. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. 205 more people live here than in 1990. The median age is 30.5, younger than the US median of 35.2. The average commute runs 10 minutes. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $77,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

635
+48%since 1990
from 430 in 1990
1990 – 2025
30.5
Unchangedsince 1990
from 30.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.48 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3416088751K1K19902000201020202024Metolius
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 510.4%(66)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 911.2%(71)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.8%(62)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.8%(37)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(30)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.9%(101)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.6%(99)
US avg: 16%
45 to 548.5%(54)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.9%(44)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.1%(39)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.9%(25)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(7)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,375
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,341 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,963
+37%since 1990
from $8,719 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.6%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$77,800
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$583
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $391 in 1990
US average: $602
66.8%
−7.0 ptssince 1990
from 73.9% in 1990
33.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(395)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(54)
Asian0.2%(1)
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(446)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(144)
Asian0.6%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican36.1%(410)
Nicaraguan2.6%(30)
Salvadoran0.5%(6)
Cuban0.2%(2)
Peruvian0.2%(2)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(2)
Ancestry
German7.9%(90)
English7.7%(88)
Irish5.5%(62)
American2.3%(26)
Norwegian1.8%(20)
Italian1.3%(15)
Swedish1.3%(15)
Russian0.9%(10)
Portuguese0.7%(8)
Danish0.4%(5)
French0.4%(4)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.3%(3)
Welsh0.3%(3)
Croatian0.2%(2)
Czech0.2%(2)
Dutch0.2%(2)
Finnish0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

6.3%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.4%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 69.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.6%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.5 min
−38%since 1990
from 15.4 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 married24.4%(54)
Married66.1%(146)
Widowed0.9%(2)
Divorced8.6%(19)
Women 15+
Never married16.5%(33)
Married63%(126)
Widowed6%(12)
Divorced14.5%(29)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

18.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 24.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
41.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
35.4%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
45.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% 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)49.2%(32)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.7%(18)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.2%(17)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 65 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 Metolius, Oregon?

Metolius, Oregon has about 635 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Metolius, Oregon?

The typical household in Metolius, Oregon earns about $32,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Metolius, Oregon expensive?

In Metolius, Oregon, the median home is worth about $77,800, and the typical rent is about $583 a month.

How educated are people in Metolius, Oregon?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Metolius, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Metolius, Oregon?

About 16.6% of people in Metolius, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Metolius, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Metolius, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 205 residents, a change of about 48 percent over that period.

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

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