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Veneta

Oregon · 4,561 residents · 2.57 sq mi
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With 4,561 people, Veneta is a city in Oregon. The population has risen by half since 2000, adding 1,806 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. The foreign-born share is 5%. The poverty rate is 7.2%, under the national 13.8%. 72% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

4,561
+66%since 2000
from 2,755 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.2
+8%since 2000
from 32.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.57 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K5K19902000201020202024Veneta
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.1%(370)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(309)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.1%(322)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.3%(242)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(257)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3416.9%(771)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.5%(618)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.1%(642)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.9%(542)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.6%(302)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.8%(129)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.2%(57)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,512
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,326 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,734
+34%since 2000
from $16,239 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
7.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.350
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing7.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$200,400
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $121,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$681
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $597 in 2000
US average: $853
72.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
27.7% rent
6.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.62 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.65 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
37.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
32.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.3
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.3 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-Hispanic91%(2,506)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(115)
Asian0.6%(17)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(4,052)
Black0.4%(16)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(250)
Asian0.8%(37)
Other3%(137)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.7%(70)
Spaniard0.3%(11)
Bolivian0.1%(3)
Ancestry
German15.7%(663)
English14.9%(627)
Irish13.9%(587)
American8.5%(358)
French6.1%(256)
Italian4.5%(192)
Norwegian3.8%(161)
Dutch3.3%(140)
Polish3.1%(129)
Swedish2.5%(107)
Danish1.3%(56)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.3%(56)
Scottish1.2%(52)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(48)
Ukrainian1.1%(46)
Finnish1%(44)
Portuguese0.7%(31)
British0.6%(26)
Hungarian0.5%(20)
Welsh0.4%(16)
Austrian0.3%(12)
Lithuanian0.2%(9)
Bulgarian0.1%(6)
Canadian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

13.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+26%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
50.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
5.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.6%(830)
Married50.4%(1,141)
Widowed6.1%(138)
Divorced6.9%(156)
Women 15+
Never married22.1%(457)
Married51.2%(1,059)
Widowed6.4%(133)
Divorced20.3%(419)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.8%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 15.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
45.5%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
61.7%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% 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)37.1%(112)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.8%(84)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War9.6%(29)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 302 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 Veneta, Oregon?

Veneta, Oregon has about 4,561 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Veneta, Oregon?

The typical household in Veneta, Oregon earns about $46,512 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Veneta, Oregon expensive?

In Veneta, Oregon, the median home is worth about $200,400, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Veneta, Oregon?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Veneta, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Veneta, Oregon?

About 7.2% of people in Veneta, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Veneta, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Veneta, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,042 residents, a change of about 81 percent over that period.

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

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