Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Oregon city
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 19,355 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 19,355 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 922 4.8%
Male 9,268 47.9%     Mexican 689 3.6%
Female 10,087 52.1%     Puerto Rican 44 0.2%
          Cuban 14 0.1%
Under 5 years 1,101 5.7%     Other Hispanic or Latino 175 0.9%
5 to 9 years 1,233 6.4%   Not Hispanic or Latino 18,433 95.2%
10 to 14 years 1,458 7.5%     White alone 17,871 92.3%
15 to 19 years 1,366 7.1%        
20 to 24 years 1,003 5.2%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 2,204 11.4%       Total population 19,355 100.0%
35 to 44 years 3,000 15.5%   In households 19,004 98.2%
45 to 54 years 2,832 14.6%     Householder 7,708 39.8%
55 to 59 years 1,081 5.6%     Spouse 4,271 22.1%
60 to 64 years 890 4.6%     Child 5,742 29.7%
65 to 74 years 1,673 8.6%       Own child under 18 years 4,269 22.1%
75 to 84 years 1,131 5.8%     Other relatives 634 3.3%
85 years and over 383 2.0%       Under 18 years 310 1.6%
          Nonrelatives 649 3.4%
Median age (years) 39.6 (X)       Unmarried partner 380 2.0%
        In group quarters 351 1.8%
18 years and over 14,690 75.9%     Institutionalized population 321 1.7%
  Male 6,865 35.5%     Noninstitutionalized population 30 0.2%
  Female 7,825 40.4%        
21 years and over 13,962 72.1%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 3,691 19.1%       Total households 7,708 100.0%
65 years and over 3,187 16.5%   Family households (families) 5,317 69.0%
  Male 1,235 6.4%       With own children under 18 years 2,352 30.5%
  Female 1,952 10.1%     Married couple family 4,271 55.4%
            With own children under 18 years 1,752 22.7%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 765 9.9%
One race 19,061 98.5%       With own children under 18 years 447 5.8%
  White 18,369 94.9%   Nonfamily households 2,391 31.0%
  Black or African American 193 1.0%     Householder living alone 2,080 27.0%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 28 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 1,027 13.3%
  Asian 136 0.7%        
    Asian Indian 29 0.1%   Households with individuals under 18 years 2,545 33.0%
    Chinese 43 0.2%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 2,190 28.4%
    Filipino 22 0.1%        
    Japanese 3 0.0%   Average household size 2.47 (X)
    Korean 6 0.0%   Average family size 3.00 (X)
    Vietnamese 14 0.1%        
    Other Asian1 19 0.1%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0%       Total housing units 8,025 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 2 0.0%   Occupied housing units 7,708 96.0%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 317 4.0%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 45 0.6%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 333 1.7%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0% (X)
Two or more races 294 1.5%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.9% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 18,642 96.3%       Occupied housing units 7,708 100.0%
Black or African American 249 1.3%   Owner-occupied housing units 5,707 74.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 98 0.5%   Renter-occupied housing units 2,001 26.0%
Asian 177 0.9%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.66 (X)
Some other race 487 2.5%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 1.91 (X)

Date: August 27, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.