CITY · 2020 ACS

Saunders Lake

Oregon · 1,055 residents · 2.85 sq mi

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With 1,055 people, Saunders Lake is a city in Oregon. The median age is 54.0, about 15 years above the US median. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. The population has fallen 35% since 2021. About 22% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Older

median age 54.0

US median: 38.8

Less educated

22% 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

1,055

−35%vs 2021

vs 1,623 in 2021

2020 – 2024

Median age

54.0

+27%vs 2021

vs 42.6 in 2021

US average: 38.8

Land area

2.85 sq mi

Population, 2020 – 2024

20241K

Age distribution, 2020

Under 52.6%(27)

US avg: 5.6%

5 to 95.1%(54)

US avg: 6.1%

10 to 145.6%(59)

US avg: 6.5%

15 to 194.5%(47)

US avg: 6.6%

20 to 243.3%(35)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 349.4%(99)

US avg: 13.5%

35 to 4410.3%(109)

US avg: 12.7%

45 to 5410.8%(114)

US avg: 12.3%

55 to 6419.8%(209)

US avg: 13.1%

65 to 7415.6%(165)

US avg: 10%

75 to 8410.6%(112)

US avg: 4.9%

85 and over2.4%(25)

US avg: 1.9%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income

$41,557

−4%vs 2021

vs $43,149 in 2021

US average: $35,364

Households earning $100K+

59.2%

−4.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 63.6% in 2021

US average: 43.9%

Poverty rate

7.3%

+0.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 6.4% in 2021

US average: 12.8%

Workforce by industry, 2020

Finance & insurance23.9%

US avg: 5.5%

Professional, scientific, technical23.9%

US avg: 4.7%

Information11.5%

US avg: 11.1%

Wholesale trade10.9%

US avg: 6.7%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%

US avg: 1.7%

Construction3.7%

US avg: 1.2%

Other services2.7%

US avg: 6.6%

Public administration2.7%

US avg: 4.7%

Manufacturing0%

US avg: 0.5%

Retail trade0%

US avg: 10%

Transportation & warehousing0%

US avg: 2.5%

Education & health services0%

US avg: 0.8%

Arts, entertainment, food0%

US avg: 2%

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Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$329,300

+8%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $319,200 in 2021

US average: $265,253

2020 – 2024

Owner-occupied

79.7%

−14.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 94.4% in 2021

20.3% rent

Persons per household

3.01 people

−1%vs 2021

vs 3.03 people in 2021

US average: 2.61

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021

White, non-Hispanic99.9%(1,622)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.1%(1)

2020

White, non-Hispanic89.3%(942)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino2.7%(29)

Asian1.1%(12)

Other0.1%(1)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry

Italian22.9%(336)

English20.1%(295)

German12.3%(181)

Irish7.1%(105)

French Canadian6.1%(89)

Scottish5.6%(82)

Armenian4.4%(65)

Portuguese2.9%(43)

French2.5%(37)

RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest French Canadian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

22.2%

+0.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 21.5% in 2021

US average: 32.9%

High school or higher

88.5%

−4.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 93.2% in 2021

US average: 88.5%

Graduate degree

10.0%

+0.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 9.7% in 2021

US average: 12.7%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

33.7 min

−1%vs 2021

vs 33.9 min in 2021

US average: 26.9

Drive alone to work

60.0%

−2.0 ptsvs 2021

vs 62.0% in 2021

US average: 75.1%

No vehicle available

0.0%

−3.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 3.2% in 2021

US average: 8.4%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

0.0%

Unchangedvs 2021

vs 0.0% in 2021

US average: 5.4%

Labor force participation

64.5%

+2.4 ptsvs 2021

vs 62.1% in 2021

US average: 63.4%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

87.2%

US average: 73.3%

Management & professional

43.2%

+4.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 38.9% in 2021

US average: 39.3%

Section 08

People & community

Male

59.7%

+5.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 54.1% in 2021

Female

40.3%

−5.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 45.9% in 2021

Foreign born

0.1%

−6.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 6.7% in 2021

US average: 13.5%

Uninsured

0.0%

−0.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 0.9% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Computer in household

89.1%

US average: 91.9%

Same house as last year

94.3%

US average: 86.2%

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married35.6%(189)

Married47.8%(254)

Widowed1.1%(6)

Divorced15.4%(82)

Women 15+

Never married16.9%(86)

Married61.5%(313)

Widowed15.7%(80)

Divorced5.9%(30)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

0.0%

−0.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 0.9% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Employer-based

77.2%

US average: 55.4%

Direct-purchase

8.6%

US average: 13.7%

Medicare

17.2%

US average: 17.6%

Medicaid

10.9%

US average: 20.0%

VA health care

5.7%

US average: 2.3%

Any private

82.0%

US average: 68.1%

Any public

32.1%

US average: 35.2%

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, 2020

Gulf War (2001 or later)20.2%(22)

US avg: 20.6%

Gulf War (1990s)58.7%(64)

US avg: 21.4%

Vietnam era0%(0)

US avg: 35.2%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 7.6%

World War II23.9%(26)

US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 109 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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