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Silver Lake

Oregon · 149 residents · 1.478 sq mi
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Silver Lake has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,625. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 84% since 2011. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 54.3% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
24% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
149
+84%vs 2011
vs 81 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
101 / sq mi
+84%vs 2011
vs 55 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
46.5
+7%vs 2011
vs 43.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
086172258344201020202024Silver Lake
2024206
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,625
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $50,139 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,150
−41%vs 2011
vs $24,180 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.5%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
54.3%
+9.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
+15%vs 2011
vs 0.377 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing43.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction43.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade31.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$554
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $533 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
23.6%
+10.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.6% in 2011
47.2% rent
Vacancy rate
50.0%
+11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
+10.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(81)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96%(143)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5%(7)
Diversity Score
5
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.8%
+17.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
37.3%
+24.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
31.4%
−29.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.4% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
31.6%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
−37.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.3%
+22.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.4%
−10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.7% in 2011
Female
43.6%
+10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
34.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Silver Lake, Oregon?

Silver Lake, Oregon has about 149 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Silver Lake, Oregon?

The typical household in Silver Lake, Oregon earns about $40,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Silver Lake, Oregon expensive?

In Silver Lake, Oregon, the typical rent is about $554 a month.

How educated are people in Silver Lake, Oregon?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in Silver Lake, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Silver Lake, Oregon?

About 54.3% of people in Silver Lake, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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