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Ruch

Oregon · 819 residents · 6.735 sq mi
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Ruch is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $93,591. Population has fallen 17% since 2019, a loss of 167 residents. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $412,200. With a median age of 50.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 43% more than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
46% 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
819
−17%since 2019
from 986 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
122 / sq mi
−17%since 2019
from 146 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
50.2
+19%since 2019
from 42.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
6048411K1K2K201020202024Ruch
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$93,591
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $83,214 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,263
+76%since 2019
from $32,049 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
73.5%
+19.7 ptssince 2019
from 53.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 2%
Information1.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade0.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$412,200
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $419,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
85.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2019
from 77.6% in 2019
14.6% rent
Afford Score
4.4
−13%since 2019
from 5.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(938)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(36)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(12)
Diversity Score11.7%(115)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(686)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(62)
Asian1%(8)
Other1.1%(9)
Diversity Score24.1%(197)
Diversity Score
24
+106%since 2019
from 12 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 48.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 92.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
13.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 16.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.1 min
+4%since 2019
from 29.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.2%
+21.8 ptssince 2019
from 55.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 6.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 57.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
65.6%
+7.7 ptssince 2019
from 57.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 49.6% in 2019
Female
50.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 50.4% in 2019
Foreign born
1.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 1.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
18.4%
+11.7 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ruch, Oregon?

Ruch, Oregon has about 819 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ruch, Oregon?

The typical household in Ruch, Oregon earns about $93,591 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ruch, Oregon expensive?

In Ruch, Oregon, the median home is worth about $412,200.

How educated are people in Ruch, Oregon?

About 46.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ruch, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ruch, Oregon?

About 0.1% of people in Ruch, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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