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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Oakridge

Oregon · 3,148 residents · 2.162 sq mi
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Oakridge has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,622. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $82,300. With a median age of 43.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,148
+3%since 1990
from 3,063 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,456 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 1,417 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.0
+19%since 1990
from 36.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Oakridge
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,622
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,885
+40%since 1990
from $9,202 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.5%
−6.6 ptssince 1990
from 21.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$82,300
+53%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$484
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $284 in 1990
US average: $602
72.3%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 71.4% in 1990
27.7% rent
3.1
+31%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(2,954)
Black0.4%(11)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(111)
Asian0.7%(22)
Diversity Score16.5%(505)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(2,843)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino5%(158)
Asian0.3%(8)
Diversity Score13.8%(435)
14
−16%since 1990
from 16 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.0%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.1%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 72.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
+40%since 1990
from 18.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oakridge, Oregon?

Oakridge, Oregon has about 3,148 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Oakridge, Oregon?

The typical household in Oakridge, Oregon earns about $26,622 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakridge, Oregon expensive?

In Oakridge, Oregon, the median home is worth about $82,300, and the typical rent is about $484 a month.

How educated are people in Oakridge, Oregon?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oakridge, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakridge, Oregon?

About 14.5% of people in Oakridge, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oakridge, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Oakridge, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 85 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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