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Benton County

Population in July 2007: 3,833.
Males: 1,969  (51.4%)
Females: 1,864  (48.6%)

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,590 (it was $43,750 in 2000)
Southeast Benton:  $47,590
Oregon:  $48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,711
Southeast Benton:  $26,711
Oregon:  $25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $240,896 (it was $161,600 in 2000)
Southeast Benton:  $240,896
Oregon:  $257,300

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Races in Southeast Benton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (5.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Southeast Benton: 90.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 4090 feet

Land area: 165.6 square miles.

Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Southeast Benton

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Southeast Benton CCD

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 69.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.6%
Oregon:  8.5%

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

Southeast Benton:  0.7% ($1,182)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)
Southeast Benton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eugene, OR (24.3 miles , pop. 137,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (79.0 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (759.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Monroe, OR (2.0 miles ), Harrisburg, OR (3.3 miles ), Halsey, OR (3.3 miles ), Southwest Benton, OR (3.4 miles ), Philomath, OR (3.4 miles ), Junction City, OR (3.5 miles ), Corvallis, OR (3.7 miles ), Tangent, OR (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 44.37 N, Longitude: 123.33 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3%)



Southeast Benton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oregon state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 61.0 miles away from Southeast Benton center
On 7/12/2004 at 16:45:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MB, 4.1 MS, 4.9 MW, 4.8 MW, Depth: 18.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/19/2004 at 06:06:03, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 4.7 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 17.3 mi) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/24/2003 at 19:26:30, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 10.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from Southeast Benton center
On 9/24/2007 at 06:20:54, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MW, 3.6 ML, Depth: 14.6 mi) earthquake occurred 52.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/8/1993 at 00:01:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.0 MB, 3.6 ML, 3.7 MD, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from Southeast Benton center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Southeast Benton:
  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 17 miles; CORVALLIS, OR)
  • LANE COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; EUGENE, OR)
  • SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; EUGENE, OR)

Amtrak station near Southeast Benton:
  • 14 miles: CORVALLIS (153 NW 4TH AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southeast Benton:
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 27 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 2,325)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)

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Notable locations in Southeast Benton: Alpine Junction (A), Greenberry (B), Bailey Junction (C), Bellfountain Junction (D), Booneville (E), Rickard (F), Dawson (G), Bruce (H), Buchanan (I), Shrock (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Monroe Cemetery (1), Winkle Cemetery (2), Bellfountain Cemetery (3), Butte Cemetery (4), Alpine Cemetery (5), Saint Rose Cemetery (6), Oakridge Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: McBee Lake (A), Winkle Lake (B), Porter Lake (C), Whitaker Lake (D), Baker Lake (E), Oliver Lake (F), Fisher Island Pond (G), Garlinghouse Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Muddy Creek (A), Nichols Creek (B), Nye Creek (C), Oliver Creek (D), Peak Creek (E), Rambo Creek (F), Reese Creek (G), Rickard Creek (H), Ridenour Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Southeast Benton include: Alsea Falls Recreational Site (1), Anderson County Park (2), Irish Bend County Park (3), William L Finley National Wildlife Refuge (4), Bellfountain County Park (5), Finley National Wildlife Refuge (6), Saxton County Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Monroe Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  59.1%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.0%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Southeast Benton, OR



Southeast Benton compared to Oregon state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Benton County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (55%)
  • Wood (26%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Other fuel (4%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Southeast Benton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaConservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents29.7%7.0%7.0%6.6%6.5%
Congregations5.1%6.8%5.1%1.7%8.5%
NameLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents6.0%3.9%3.6%3.3%26.4%
Congregations5.1%8.5%1.7%3.4%54.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


11.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,487 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.12%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.57% of residents moved from foreign countries ($544 average AGI)
Benton County:  0.57%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Linn County, OR  1.37% ($35,710 average AGI)
from Lane County, OR  0.77% ($32,963)
from Multnomah County, OR  0.63% ($23,103)


11.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,492 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.44%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($305 average AGI)
Benton County:  0.15%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Linn County, OR  2.02% ($36,096 average AGI)
to Washington County, OR  0.96% ($32,352)
to Multnomah County, OR  0.95% ($27,177)


Strongest AM radio stations in Southeast Benton:
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOAC (550 AM; 5 kW; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KUGN (590 AM; 5 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KRVM (1280 AM; 5 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: LANE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 4J)
  • KORE (1050 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD-EUGENE, OR; Owner: SUPPORT CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Southeast Benton:
  • KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K207BX (89.3 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • K203BT (88.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K214CI (90.7 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KODZ (99.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • KEHK (102.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K276BU (103.1 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K243AL (96.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRKT-FM (99.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKNU (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD-EUGENE, OR; Owner: MCKENZIE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KMGE (94.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: MCKENZIE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUJZ (95.3 FM; CRESWELL, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KXPC-FM (103.7 FM; LEBANON, OR; Owner: PORTLAND BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KZEL-FM (96.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNRQ-FM (97.9 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Southeast Benton:
  • KLSR-TV (Channel 34; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVAL-TV (Channel 13; EUGENE, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - OREGON TV, L.L.C.)
  • KEPB-TV (Channel 28; EUGENE, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KEVU-LP (Channel 23; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMTR (Channel 16; EUGENE, OR; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KOAC-TV (Channel 7; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KEZI (Channel 9; EUGENE, OR; Owner: KEZI, INC.)
  • K14GW (Channel 14; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)


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