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Paisley

Oregon · 250 residents · 0.42 sq mi
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Paisley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,563. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $87,500. With a median age of 51.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents. Households here earn about 29% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
250
+1%since 2000
from 247 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
595 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 588 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
51.6
+5%since 2000
from 49.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2292713143573991990201020202024Paisley
2024249
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,563
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,214 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,261
+37%since 2000
from $16,224 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.3%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction28.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information16.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services4%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,500
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$438
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $318 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
36.3% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−13%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(218)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(1)
Diversity Score13%(32)
Diversity Score
13
+223%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.4 min
+5%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.9%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2011
from 45.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.2%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
46.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.7%
−74.5 ptssince 2013
from 81.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Paisley, Oregon?

Paisley, Oregon has about 250 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Paisley, Oregon?

The typical household in Paisley, Oregon earns about $46,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paisley, Oregon expensive?

In Paisley, Oregon, the median home is worth about $87,500, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Paisley, Oregon?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in Paisley, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paisley, Oregon?

About 4.9% of people in Paisley, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Paisley, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Paisley, Oregon has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 66 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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

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