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Independence, Oregon

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StatisticIndependenceOregonUnited States
Total Population10,1994,254,293334,922,499
Median Household Income$85,375$83,011$80,734
Median Age30.740.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.0%36.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$378,800$477,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,665$1,525$1,413
Poverty Rate12.5%11.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.9%5.4%5.2%
Foreign Born9.0%9.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate54.6%63.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.923.026.4
Worked from Home13.2%19.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households47.3%46.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Independence, Oregon

Age in Independence, Oregon

StatisticIndependenceOregonUnited States
Median Age30.740.438.9
Under 18 %22.6%19.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %19.7%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.1%14.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.0%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %19.9%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %10.8%19.1%17.2%

Households and families in Independence, Oregon

StatisticIndependenceOregonUnited States
Households3,1511,718,422129,227,496
Average Household Size3.22.42.5
Family Households67.8%61.7%64.2%
Households with Children33.3%27.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families20.5%15.0%17.3%
People Living Alone19.5%28.4%28.7%
Never Married42.3%32.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Independence, Oregon

StatisticIndependenceOregonUnited States
Per Capita Income$31,794$45,612$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.0%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.5%15.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.2%18.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.3%12.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.5%11.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty32.8%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households29.4%16.0%n/a

Housing in Independence, Oregon

StatisticIndependenceOregonUnited States
Housing Units3,1951,857,992143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes57.4%62.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units22.9%17.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate1.4%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,999.01,981.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied45.4%36.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.7%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,617$3,876n/a

Education in Independence, Oregon

StatisticIndependenceOregonUnited States
Less than High School13.5%8.2%10.4%
High School Graduate24.6%22.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.8%32.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.7%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.2%14.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Independence, Oregon

StatisticIndependenceOregonUnited States
Labour Force Participation69.2%62.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.2%64.5%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%2.2%3.2%
Walked to Work1.2%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.3%32.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.4%5.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.6%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Independence, Oregon

StatisticIndependenceOregonUnited States
Born in State of Residence51.6%45.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens4.4%4.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.6%5.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home74.5%84.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home24.1%9.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.8%12.3%16.7%

Cities near Independence

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.