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Talent

Oregon · 6,066 residents · 1.33 sq mi
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Talent has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,347. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $222,900. Households here earn about 28% less than the Oregon median.

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

Total population
6,066
+9%since 2000
from 5,589 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,561 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 4,202 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.4
+12%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K7K1990201020202024Talent
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,347
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,063 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
14.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$222,900
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$832
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $656 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.2%
−23.9 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
44.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.3
+101%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(4,685)
Black0.5%(27)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(693)
Asian0.4%(20)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.7%(1,662)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.7%(4,773)
Black0.7%(40)
Hispanic / Latino15.6%(948)
Asian0.9%(57)
Other2.9%(178)
Diversity Score42.5%(2,580)
Diversity Score
43
+43%since 2000
from 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.9 min
+67%since 2000
from 10.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.7%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
54.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
7.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.9%
−32.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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