For population 15 years and over in Waterloo town:
Never married: 23.3%
Now married: 57.6%
Separated: 4.1%
Widowed: 5.2%
Divorced: 9.9%
4 residents are foreign born
This town:
1.7%
Oregon:
8.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,375 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $980 (1.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, OR (31.6 miles , pop. 52,864).
Waterloo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oregon state average. It is 44% 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 41.4 miles away from the city 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 83.1 miles away from Waterloo 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 73.7 miles away from the city center On 6/29/2002 at 14:36:04, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 MD, Depth: 3.9 mi) earthquake occurred 80.5 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 79.2 miles away from Waterloo 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 38.7 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Linn County (9) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7 Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 3, Winds: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Waterloo:
SAMARITAN LEBANON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; LEBANON, OR)
SAMARITAN ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; ALBANY, OR)
SANTIAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; STAYTON, OR)
Amtrak station near Waterloo:
17 miles: ALBANY (110 SW 10TH AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, 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 Waterloo:
Linn-Benton Community College (about 16 miles; Albany, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,551)
Oregon State University (about 24 miles; Corvallis, OR; FT enrollment: 17,858)
Western Oregon University (about 32 miles; Monmouth, OR; FT enrollment: 4,490)
Willamette University (about 33 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 2,618)
University of Oregon (about 34 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 20,069)
Chemeketa Community College (about 35 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
Lane Community College (about 36 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 6,566)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.1. This is about average.
City:
34.1
U.S.:
32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 22.0. This is about average.There were 20 monitors within city limits.
City:
22.0
U.S.:
22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.4. This is about average.There were 19 monitors within city limits.
City:
10.4
U.S.:
9.6
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.8%
(15.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Religion statistics for Waterloo (based on Linn County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 31.41%
Here
31.4%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
LDS (Mormon) Church
Assemblies of God
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Southern Baptist Convention
Adherents
16.2%
13.4%
11.8%
6.1%
5.4%
Congregations
5.8%
8.0%
5.8%
7.3%
2.9%
Name
Conservative Baptist Association of America
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Mennonite; Other Groups
Other
Adherents
4.9%
4.5%
4.3%
3.9%
29.5%
Congregations
7.3%
2.9%
1.5%
4.4%
54.0%
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 18
Linn County:
1.59 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:
2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:
0.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
Linn County:
3.01 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:
2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Linn County:
1.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:
1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 61
Here:
5.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:
9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
9.3%
Oregon:
7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Linn County:
30.0%
Oregon:
25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
14.0%
State:
14.2%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration
0
$0
1
$277
Other Government Administration
0
$0
1
$278
Totals for Government
0
$0
2
$555
Waterloo government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - Financial Administration: $7,000 ($30.57)
Regular Highways: $5,000 ($21.83)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000 ($39.30)
Tax - Public Utilities: $8,000 ($34.93)
NEC: $1,000 ($4.37)
Total Salaries & Wages: $7,000 ($30.57)
8.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,237 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
8.73%
Oregon average:
8.89%
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($346 average AGI)
Linn County:
0.06%
Oregon average:
0.11%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
