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Metolius

Oregon · 710 residents · 0.48 sq mi
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Metolius is home to 710 people in Oregon. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $159,600. Getting to work takes 20 minutes on average. Poverty is uncommon here, at 9.3% of locals. Headcount has barely moved since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

710
+12%since 2000
from 635 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.6
+27%since 2000
from 30.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.48 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3416088751K1K19902000201020202024Metolius
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.3%(45)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(44)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.2%(65)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.2%(51)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.6%(33)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.1%(79)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.6%(104)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.9%(120)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.1%(100)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.5%(46)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843%(21)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.3%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,375
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,725
+31%since 2000
from $11,963 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
9.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.336
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food5%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$159,600
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$829
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $583 in 2000
US average: $853
68.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 66.8% in 2000
32.0% rent
9.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.12 people
+23%since 2009
from 2.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.2%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
51.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.6
+25%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(446)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(144)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(491)
Black1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino23.7%(168)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other4.3%(30)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican29.2%(225)
Peruvian2.7%(21)
Ancestry
German11.4%(88)
English8.1%(62)
American5.7%(44)
Swedish4.4%(34)
Norwegian3.5%(27)
Czech2.9%(22)
Irish2.9%(22)
Swiss2.1%(16)
Scotch-Irish1.9%(15)
French1.8%(14)
Danish0.9%(7)
Dutch0.9%(7)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.8%(6)
Finnish0.5%(4)
Welsh0.5%(4)
Scottish0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

5.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 70.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
+109%since 2000
from 9.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
82.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
15.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
11.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

52.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
47.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
12.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.1%(178)
Married32.2%(136)
Widowed2.6%(11)
Divorced23.2%(98)
Women 15+
Never married36.9%(144)
Married41.3%(161)
Widowed3.8%(15)
Divorced17.9%(70)
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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 710 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Metolius, Oregon?

The typical household in Metolius, Oregon earns about $44,375 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 $159,600, and the typical rent is about $829 a month.

How educated are people in Metolius, Oregon?

About 5.9% 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 9.3% 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 280 residents, a change of about 65 percent over that period.

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

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