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Siletz

Oregon · 1,213 residents (2025 est.) · 0.63 sq mi
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Siletz has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,667. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $251,200. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,119
−1%since 2000
from 1,133 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,776 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 1,798 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.4
+26%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,213 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8451K1K2K2K1990201020202024Siletz
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,667
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,542 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,868
+124%since 2000
from $14,690 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.0%
+42.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
−9.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.319
−12%since 2010
from 0.364 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information24.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$251,200
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
78.9%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
21.1% rent
Vacancy rate
9.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.9%
−14.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+25%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
62
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.4%(798)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(21)
Asian0.7%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.9%(112)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(805)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(11)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other27%(302)
Diversity Score51.2%(573)
Diversity Score
51
+416%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.0 min
+19%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 13.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 55.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.7%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.8%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2012
from 20.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
−71.8 ptssince 2013
from 76.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.0%
+16.0 ptssince 2017
from 76.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 98.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Siletz, Oregon?

Siletz, Oregon has about 1,119 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Siletz, Oregon?

The typical household in Siletz, Oregon earns about $86,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Siletz, Oregon expensive?

In Siletz, Oregon, the median home is worth about $251,200.

How educated are people in Siletz, Oregon?

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

What is the poverty rate in Siletz, Oregon?

About 5.5% of people in Siletz, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Siletz, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Siletz, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 193 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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