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Population (year 2000): 2,009. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,393 (+19.1% change)
 

Males: 1,098  (54.7%)
Females: 911  (45.3%)

Marion County

Median resident age:  24.5 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97026.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,000 (it was $43,882 in 2000)
Gervais  $47,000
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $150,200 (it was $121,600 in 2000)
Gervais  $150,200
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Gervais:

  • Hispanic (65.2%)
  • Other race (52.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (31.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.5%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (6.2%), United States (6.1%), English (2.4%), Irish (2.4%), Norwegian (2.2%), Russian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1874

Elevation: 184 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 5865 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gervais

  • High school or higher: 46.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gervais city

  • Never married: 35.9%
  • Now married: 53.1%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

758 residents are foreign born (37.5% Latin America).

This city:  37.7%
Oregon:  8.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Gervais:  1.3% ($1,549)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salem, OR (15.2 miles , pop. 136,924).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (27.6 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (823.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Woodburn, OR (3.8 miles ), Brooks, OR (5.6 miles ), Mount Angel, OR (7.4 miles ), Hubbard, OR (8.0 miles ), Labish Village, OR (8.1 miles ), Donald, OR (8.8 miles ), St. Paul, OR (8.9 miles ), Hayesville, OR (10.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 28 buildings, average cost: $99,900
  • 1997: 78 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 1998: 28 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $96,800
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $136,200
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2004: 28 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $148,700

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Latitude: 45.11 N, Longitude: 122.90 W


19 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
6 people in other workers' dormitories

Area code: 503

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,032 (+105.6%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (12%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (27%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Religious workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)


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Crime in Gervais by Year
Type 2001 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1101
    per 100,000 49.045.80.042.9
Robberies 1131
    per 100,000 49.045.8135.442.9
Assaults 0336
    per 100,000 0.0137.5135.4257.5
Burglaries 19303424
    per 100,000 931.81374.91534.31030.0
Thefts 49286567
    per 100,000 2403.11283.22933.22875.5
Auto thefts 4113114
    per 100,000 196.2504.11398.9600.9
Arson 0020
    per 100,000 0.00.090.30.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 158.5) 231.0265.8404.3333.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.74
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Gervais:
  • SILVERTON HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SILVERTON, OR)
  • OREGON STATE HOSPITAL DISTINCT PART (about 14 miles; SALEM, OR)
  • SALEM HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SALEM, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gervais:
  • MCNARY FLD (about 16 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
  • MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 18 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; ID: MMV)
  • PORTLAND INTL (about 40 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID: PDX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gervais:
  • LENHARDT AIRPARK (about 13 miles; HUBBARD, OR; ID: 7S9)
  • AURORA STATE (about 13 miles; AURORA, OR; ID: UAO)
  • SPORTSMAN AIRPARK (about 13 miles; NEWBERG, OR; ID: 2S6)

Amtrak station near Gervais:
  • 16 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.

College/University in Gervais:
  • SALEM BIBLE COLLEGE (Location: 12234 River Rd NE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.salembiblecollege.org)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gervais:
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,253)
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 2,325)
  • GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; NEWBERG, OR; FT enrollment: 2,032)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 28 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 35 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)
Public high schools in Gervais:
  • GERVAIS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 308; Location: 300 E DOUGLAS ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • DOUGLAS AVENUE CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 19; Location: 300 E DOUGLAS ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Gervais:
  • GERVAIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 359; Location: 150 DOUGLAS ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
Private elementary/middle school in Gervais:
  • SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 114; Location: 515 SEVENTH STREET PO BOX 215; Grades: KG - 8)

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

GERVAIS WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 1220, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and MAR-05-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-05-2004)
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
OPRD MAUD WILLIAMSON STATE PK (Population served: 344, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
OPRD WILLAMETTE MISSION ST PK (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  4.4 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  86.7%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  17.3%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Gervais compared to Oregon state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below 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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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 0$0 1$1,112
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$671
Judicial and Legal 0$0 5$1,446
Police Protection - Officers 3$7,426$29,7040$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,112
Sewerage 0$0 1$233
Totals for Government 3$7,426$29,70412$4,574


Gervais government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $244,000
    All Other: $26,000
  • Construction - Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $186,000
    Financial Administration: $182,000
    Sewerage: $112,000
    Water Utilities: $90,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $25,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $600,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,381,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,310,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $580,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $71,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $65,000
    Interest Earnings: $19,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $42,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Police Protection: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $985,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $148,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $93,000
    General Support: $49,000
  • Tax - Property: $385,000
    Public Utilities: $62,000
    NEC: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $186,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $36,000

7.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,228 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.40%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($178 average AGI)
Marion County:  0.08%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Polk County, OR  0.96% ($34,572 average AGI)
from Clackamas County, OR  0.72% ($44,424)
from Washington County, OR  0.49% ($41,567)


6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,898 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.77%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($125 average AGI)
Marion County:  0.04%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, OR  1.08% ($40,023 average AGI)
to Clackamas County, OR  0.60% ($38,281)
to Washington County, OR  0.52% ($38,961)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gervais:
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KSLM (1390 AM; 10 kW; SALEM, OR)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYKN (1430 AM; 5 kW; KEIZER, OR; Owner: WILLAMETTE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KKSL (1290 AM; 10 kW; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KWBY (940 AM; 0 kW; WOODBURN, OR; Owner: 94 COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFXX (910 AM; 10 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))

Strongest FM radio stations in Gervais:
  • K225AI (92.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KUPL-FM (98.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)
  • KUFO-FM (101.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBVM (88.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • KBPS-FM (89.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SCHOOL DISTRICT #1, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OR)
  • KNRK (94.7 FM; CAMAS, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KRVO (105.9 FM; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRSK (105.1 FM; MOLALLA, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBOO (90.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
  • KWJJ-FM (99.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Gervais:
  • KPXG (Channel 22; SALEM, OR; Owner: PAXSON SALEM LICENSE, INC.)
  • KATU (Channel 2; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • KOIN (Channel 6; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNMT (Channel 24; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KGW (Channel 8; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOPB-TV (Channel 10; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K18EL (Channel 18; NEWBERG/TIGARD, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KWBP-LP (Channel 4; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWBP (Channel 32; SALEM, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KPXG-LP (Channel 54; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • K14HN (Channel 14; VANCOUVER/CAMAS, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K61CC (Channel 61; SALEM, OR; Owner: NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING)
  • K50GG (Channel 50; SALEM, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)

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