Amity, Oregon

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Population (year 2000): 1,478. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,464 (-0.9% change)

Males: 744	(50.3%)
Females: 734	(49.7%)

Yamhill County

Median resident age:	29.7 years
Oregon median age:	36.3 years

Zip codes: 97101.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,500 (it was $40,556 in 2000)

Amity	$42,500
Oregon:	$42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $146,700 (it was $115,500 in 2000)

Amity	$146,700
Oregon:	$201,200

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Races in Amity:

White Non-Hispanic (84.7%)
Hispanic (11.5%)
Other race (5.0%)
American Indian (2.4%)
Two or more races (2.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (21.6%), English (12.4%), Irish (11.3%), United States (7.9%), Dutch (4.5%), Scottish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1880

Elevation: 165 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 2433 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Amity

High school or higher: 77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Unemployed: 8.4%
Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Amity city

Never married: 26.0%
Now married: 56.1%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 4.9%
Divorced: 11.8%

121 residents are foreign born (7.1% Latin America).

This city:	8.2%
Oregon:	8.5%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Amity, Oregon in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Amity to the number of sex offenders is 1461 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Amity:	1.0% ($1,198)
Oregon:	1.1% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salem, OR (17.6 miles , pop. 136,924).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (44.7 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (831.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: McMinnville, OR (6.6 miles ), Lafayette, OR (10.9 miles ), Dayton, OR (11.3 miles ), Carlton, OR (12.4 miles ), Rickreall, OR (12.9 miles) , Sheridan, OR (13.2 miles ), Eola, OR (14.1 miles) , Keizer, OR (14.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2001: 0 buildings
2002: 1 building, cost: $155,600
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $186,300

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Latitude: 45.12 N, Longitude: 123.21 W

Area codes: 503, 971

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Population change in the 1990s: +305 (+26.0%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (15%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
Metal and metal products (8%)
Public administration (5%)
Wood products (5%)
Food and beverage stores (3%)
Machinery (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (15%)
Educational services (11%)
Public administration (9%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Customer service representatives (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

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Crime in Amity by Year
Type	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	1	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	67.4	67.7	0.0
Burglaries	10	15	11	5
per 100,000	669.8	1011.5	744.2	336.2
Thefts	26	31	57	41
per 100,000	1741.5	2090.4	3856.6	2757.2
Auto thefts	2	4	2	3
per 100,000	134.0	269.7	135.3	201.7
Arson	3	3	1	0
per 100,000	200.9	202.3	67.7	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 157.4)	127.3	189.5	230.7	150.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.37
US city average:	3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Amity:

WILLAMETTE VALLEY MEDICAL CTR (about 6 miles; MCMINNVILLE, OR)
VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; DALLAS, OR)
OREGON STATE HOSPITAL DISTINCT PART (about 20 miles; SALEM, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Amity:

MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 7 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; ID: MMV)
MCNARY FLD (about 21 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
CORVALLIS MUNI (about 44 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; ID: CVO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Amity:

INDEPENDENCE STATE (about 18 miles; INDEPENDENCE, OR; ID: 7S5)
CHEHALEM AIRPARK (about 18 miles; NEWBERG, OR; ID: 17S)
SPORTSMAN AIRPARK (about 22 miles; NEWBERG, OR; ID: 2S6)

Amtrak station near Amity:

18 miles: SALEM (500 13TH ST. SE). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Amity:

GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; NEWBERG, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,032)
CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)
WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 2,325)
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)
LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 43 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)

Public high school in Amity:

AMITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location: 503 OAK ST; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Amity:

AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 354; Location: 300 RICE LN; Grades: KG - 05)
PERRYDALE SCHOOL (Students: 324; Location: 7445 PERRYDALE RD; Grades: KG - 12)
AMITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location: 115 CHURCH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)

Library in Amity:

AMITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,101; Location: 307 S. TRADE ST.; 18,780 books; 47 audio materials; 329 video materials; 9 serial subscriptions)

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Cemetery: Amity Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ash Swale (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Amity and their reported violations in the past:

AMITY, CITY OF (Population served: 1480, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2003. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-20-2003)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2000. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-01-2000)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-01-2000)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-1997. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAR-20-2000 to AUG-09-2004)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1997. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAR-20-2000 to AUG-09-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-24-1996), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAR-20-2000)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

4 routine major monitoring violations

9 minor monitoring violations

6 regular monitoring violations

3 other older monitoring violations

FAIRVIEW WATER COMPANY (Population served: 38, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

One routine major monitoring violation

60 regular monitoring violations

8 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	3.1 people
Oregon:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	79.4%
Whole state:	65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.3%
Whole state:	6.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	9.6%
Whole state:	11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	3.1%
Whole state:	5.0%

Amity compared to Oregon state average:

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Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Amity (2007 data):

First Federal Savings and Loan Association of McMinnville: Amity Branch at 110 Maddox Street, branch established on 1922-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $295.7 mil, Deposits: $249.5 mil, headquarters in Mcminnville, OR, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices

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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply	1	$3,604	$43,248	0	$0
Sewerage	2	$7,204	$43,224	0	$0
Streets and Highways	3	$5,404	$21,616	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	2	$5,522	$33,132	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	1	$1,898	$22,776	0	$0
Other Government Administration	1	$2,534	$30,408	0	$0
Local Libraries	0	$0		2	$900
Totals for Government	10	$26,166	$31,399	2	$900

9.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,909 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.22%
Oregon average:	8.89%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($238 average AGI)
Yamhill County: 0.06%
Oregon average: 0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Washington County, OR	2.54% ($53,590 average AGI)
from Clackamas County, OR	0.75% ($46,520)
from Multnomah County, OR	0.64% ($43,863)

7.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,334 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.62%
Oregon average:	7.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($105 average AGI)
Yamhill County: 0.04%
Oregon average: 0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Washington County, OR	1.61% ($36,951 average AGI)
to Marion County, OR	0.76% ($32,950)
to Multnomah County, OR	0.55% ($32,600)

Strongest AM radio stations in Amity:

KSLM (1390 AM; 10 kW; SALEM, OR)
KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KWIP (880 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, OR; Owner: JUPITER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
KLYC (1260 AM; 1 kW; MCMINNVILLE, OR; Owner: BOHNSACK STRATEGIES, INC.)
KOAC (550 AM; 5 kW; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
KYKN (1430 AM; 5 kW; KEIZER, OR; Owner: WILLAMETTE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Amity:

K225AI (92.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
K228DT (93.5 FM; HAPPY HOLLOW, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KHPE (107.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: INTEGRITY MEDIA, INC.)
K264AA (100.7 FM; CORVALLIS, ETC., OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
KLOO-FM (106.3 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KPDQ-FM (93.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OREGON, INC.)
KOPB-FM (91.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
KKRZ (100.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRKT-FM (99.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
K243AL (96.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
K276BU (103.1 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
K231AB (94.1 FM; TURNER, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON / STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KRVO (105.9 FM; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KMHD (89.1 FM; GRESHAM, OR; Owner: MT. HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
KVMX (107.5 FM; BANKS, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KLTH (106.7 FM; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: INIFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Amity:

KATU (Channel 2; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
K50GG (Channel 50; SALEM, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
K61CC (Channel 61; SALEM, OR; Owner: NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING)
KPXG (Channel 22; SALEM, OR; Owner: PAXSON SALEM LICENSE, INC.)
KPDX (Channel 49; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
KPTV (Channel 12; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
K57IF (Channel 57; SALEM, OR; Owner: LaGRANDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
K18EL (Channel 18; NEWBERG/TIGARD, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
KOIN (Channel 6; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
KNMT (Channel 24; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
KWBP-LP (Channel 4; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
K67GU (Channel 67; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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