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Tygh Valley

Oregon · 206 residents · 3.73 sq mi
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Tygh Valley is a city of 206 people in Oregon. The median age is 54.0, about 17 years above the US median. The poverty rate is 53.7%, above the 13.8% national rate. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. That trails the Oregon median by roughly 44%. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
206
−8%since 2000
from 224 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
54.0
+16%since 2000
from 46.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.73 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
19831472112752000201020202024Tygh Valley
2024118
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 51.9%(4)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.4%(9)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 142.4%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.4%(7)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(10)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.3%(13)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.2%(21)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.9%(41)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6424.3%(50)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.7%(22)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847.3%(15)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.4%(9)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,679
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,167 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,694
−18%since 2000
from $14,255 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
53.7%
+31.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance25.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical25.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
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 home value
$119,000
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
78.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
21.1% rent
Vacancy rate
35.9%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
2.97 people
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
40.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
4.3
+34%since 2009
from 3.2 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-Hispanic95.1%(213)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.2%(5)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(187)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish38.3%(67)
German28.6%(50)
English13.1%(23)
Italian10.9%(19)
Russian9.1%(16)
American7.4%(13)
Welsh4%(7)
Swiss3.4%(6)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+6%since 2000
from 20.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 76.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
Female
41.7%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.3%
−25.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married4%(3)
Married62.7%(47)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced33.3%(25)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(43)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
0.0%
−16.2 ptssince 2013
from 16.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
21.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.1%
−15.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
10.2%
−20.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
63.6%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
31.4%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
75.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.4% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)72.7%(8)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era81.8%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 11 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 Tygh Valley, Oregon?

Tygh Valley, Oregon has about 206 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tygh Valley, Oregon?

The typical household in Tygh Valley, Oregon earns about $27,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tygh Valley, Oregon expensive?

In Tygh Valley, Oregon, the median home is worth about $119,000.

How educated are people in Tygh Valley, Oregon?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tygh Valley, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tygh Valley, Oregon?

About 53.7% of people in Tygh Valley, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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