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Talent

Oregon · 6,066 residents · 1.33 sq mi
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Talent is home to 6,066 people in Oregon. That trails the Oregon median by roughly 28%. Owners hold 55% of the housing stock. The median household earns $35,347, about 33% below the national median. The average commute runs 18 minutes. 7% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

6,066
+9%since 2000
from 5,589 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.4
+12%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.33 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K6K7K19902000201020202024Talent
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.5%(393)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.5%(393)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.7%(409)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.5%(392)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.2%(378)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.5%(818)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(784)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.6%(765)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(748)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.2%(498)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.3%(323)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(165)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,347
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,063 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,103
+24%since 2000
from $16,271 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
14.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.394
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food6.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$222,900
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$832
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $656 in 2000
US average: $853
55.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
44.5% rent
4.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.06 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.02 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
34.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
54.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
6.3
−6%since 2009
from 6.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(4,685)
Black0.5%(27)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(693)
Asian0.4%(20)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.7%(4,773)
Black0.7%(40)
Hispanic / Latino15.6%(948)
Asian0.9%(57)
Other2.9%(178)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.6%(519)
Guatemalan1.6%(94)
Salvadoran0.8%(50)
Ancestry
German20.1%(1,210)
Irish13.8%(834)
English13.3%(805)
American9.7%(587)
Scottish5.3%(322)
Danish4.7%(285)
Italian4.2%(251)
Scotch-Irish3.6%(215)
French3.3%(202)
Norwegian2.3%(139)
Polish1.9%(112)
Canadian1.6%(99)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.6%(94)
Czech1.2%(73)
Dutch0.9%(54)
Greek0.8%(49)
Welsh0.7%(43)
Portuguese0.6%(38)
Swedish0.6%(37)
Finnish0.5%(32)
Ukrainian0.4%(27)
Arab0.4%(25)
Syrian0.4%(25)
British0.3%(18)
Australian0.3%(16)
Hungarian0.2%(14)
Ethiopian0.2%(14)
Austrian0.2%(10)
Section 05

Education

27.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
8.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+67%since 2000
from 10.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
69.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
4.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
5.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
33.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
54.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
7.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.7%(949)
Married44.3%(1,146)
Widowed2.5%(64)
Divorced16.6%(429)
Women 15+
Never married32.9%(961)
Married40.9%(1,192)
Widowed4.4%(128)
Divorced21.8%(636)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.7%
−16.6 ptssince 2013
from 20.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.2%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.4%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.3%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.8%
−13.9 ptssince 2020
from 58.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)4.3%(13)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.3%(94)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era58.7%(176)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 300 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Talent, Oregon?

Talent, Oregon has about 6,066 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Talent, Oregon?

The typical household in Talent, Oregon earns about $35,347 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Talent, Oregon expensive?

In Talent, Oregon, the median home is worth about $222,900, and the typical rent is about $832 a month.

How educated are people in Talent, Oregon?

About 27.0% of adults age 25 and over in Talent, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Talent, Oregon?

About 14.2% of people in Talent, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Talent, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Talent, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,792 residents, a change of about 85 percent over that period.

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

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