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Tangent

Oregon · 933 residents · 3.784 sq mi
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Tangent has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $44,231. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 67% since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $81,100.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

933
+67%since 1990
from 559 in 1990
1990 – 2025
247 / sq mi
+67%since 1990
from 148 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.7
+28%since 1990
from 28.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4747309871K1K1990201020202024Tangent
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,231
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,906 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,012
+69%since 1990
from $10,055 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.4%
−13.1 ptssince 1990
from 19.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$81,100
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$545
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $339 in 1990
US average: $602
85.5%
+21.1 ptssince 1990
from 64.5% in 1990
14.5% rent
1.8
−24%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(556)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.2%(40)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(884)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.9%(65)
7
−4%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.7%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.9%
+15.3 ptssince 1990
from 73.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.1%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.0 min
−46%since 1990
from 22.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Tangent, Oregon?

Tangent, Oregon has about 933 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tangent, Oregon?

The typical household in Tangent, Oregon earns about $44,231 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tangent, Oregon expensive?

In Tangent, Oregon, the median home is worth about $81,100, and the typical rent is about $545 a month.

How educated are people in Tangent, Oregon?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Tangent, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tangent, Oregon?

About 6.4% of people in Tangent, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tangent, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Tangent, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 374 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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

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