Canyon City, OR (Oregon) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 556 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 556 (5 farm, 551 nonfarm))

Canyon City, Oregon Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 289 (254 occupied: 170 owner occupied, 84 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	33%
State:	36%

Housing density: 208 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $314,095.

Median contract rent in 2007: $377 (lower quartile is $308, upper quartile is $493)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $327

Median gross rent in Canyon City, OR in 2007: $479

Housing units in Canyon City with a mortgage: 90 (9 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 44

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $149,992 (it was $81,800 in 2000)

Canyon City:	$149,992
Oregon:	$257,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $103,586 - $212,866

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $158,970
Here: $158,970
State: $345,355

Mobile homes: $69,375
Here: $69,375
State: $78,759

Household type by relationship

Households: 622

In family households: 524 (123 male householders, 52 female householders)
129 spouses, 209 children (190 natural, 4 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 98 (56 male householders (46 living alone)), 26 female householders (26 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 37 (27 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 85 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 9 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 72 1-person, 7 2-persons, 3 4-persons.

122 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (14 men, 47 women).

94.0% of residents of Canyon City speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 18 (2.7%)
(38.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.0

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Canyon City, Oregon:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 20 5 rooms: 41 6 rooms: 48 7 rooms: 27 8 rooms: 17 9 or more rooms: 13

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canyon City, Oregon:
	1 room: 9 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 15 4 rooms: 23 5 rooms: 27 6 rooms: 2 7 rooms: 2 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 9
1990 to 1994: 6
1980 to 1989: 22
1970 to 1979: 55
1960 to 1969: 28
1950 to 1959: 78
1940 to 1949: 27
1939 or earlier: 64

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Canyon City:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 4 2 bedrooms: 37 3 bedrooms: 96 4 bedrooms: 20 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canyon City:
	no bedroom: 9 1 bedroom: 16 2 bedrooms: 38 3 bedrooms: 21 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Canyon City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 3 1 vehicle: 40 2 vehicles: 86 3 vehicles: 28 4 vehicles: 8 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Canyon City in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 8 1 vehicle: 50 2 vehicles: 20 3 vehicles: 6 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Canyon City, OR:

Less than $10,000: 1
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 3
$60,000 to $69,999: 1
$70,000 to $79,999: 3
$80,000 to $89,999: 4
$90,000 to $99,999: 8
$100,000 to $124,999: 29
$125,000 to $149,999: 26
$150,000 to $174,999: 18
$175,000 to $199,999: 17
$200,000 to $249,999: 22
$250,000 to $299,999: 5
$300,000 to $399,999: 4
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Canyon City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Canyon City:

Less than $100: 4 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 1
$200 to $249: 2
$250 to $299: 8
$300 to $349: 13
$350 to $399: 9
$400 to $449: 7
$450 to $499: 8
$500 to $549: 8
$550 to $599: 3
$600 to $649: 3
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 7 1980 to 1984: 11 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Canyon City, OR Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.7%
Number of people working at home: 20 (7.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 34
5 to 9 minutes: 95
10 to 14 minutes: 69
15 to 19 minutes: 23
20 to 24 minutes: 11
25 to 29 minutes: 4
30 to 34 minutes: 4
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 12
60 to 89 minutes: 0
90 or more minutes: 4

Canyon City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 195 (71%)
Carpooled: 36 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
Bicycle: 8 (3%)
Walked: 12 (4%)
Other means: 3 (1%)
Worked at home: 20 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 18
$10,000 to $14,999: 11
$15,000 to $19,999: 38
$20,000 to $24,999: 24
$25,000 to $29,999: 38
$30,000 to $34,999: 12
$35,000 to $39,999: 17
$40,000 to $44,999: 12
$45,000 to $49,999: 12
$50,000 to $59,999: 31
$60,000 to $74,999: 33
$75,000 to $99,999: 6
$100,000 to $124,999: 2
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 82

Other groups: 80

English: 73

Irish: 58

United States or American: 45

Italian: 22

Scotch-Irish: 18

French (except Basque): 14

British: 12

Swedish: 12

Belgian: 7

Basque: 6

Norwegian: 6

Scandinavian: 6

Scottish: 6

Dutch: 5

Austrian: 5

European: 4

Danish: 4

Russian: 4

Yugoslavian: 4

Greek: 2

Hungarian: 2

Czech: 2

Barbadian: 2

Portuguese: 2

Swiss: 2

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (61%)
Peru (39%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 395
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 37
South: 31
West: 169

55% of Canyon City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Oregon.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 16
9th grade: 2
10th grade: 2
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 6
High school graduate (or equivalency): 61
Less than 1 year of college: 22
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 29
Associate degree: 10
Bachelor's degree: 36
Master's degree: 13
Professional school degree: 1
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 2
9th grade: 2
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 6
High school graduate (or equivalency): 87
Less than 1 year of college: 39
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 37
Associate degree: 8
Bachelor's degree: 18
Master's degree: 7
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 13.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 27.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 14.3%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,326
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $29,870
Two or more races householders: $5,693
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $33,772

Canyon City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Canyon City marital status for males

Canyon City marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $142,415
Two or more races householders: $198,533

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 200
One, attached: 2
Two: 20
3 or 4: 4
5 to 9: 4
10 to 19: 16
20 to 49: 5
Mobile homes: 38

Median worth of mobile homes: $107,032

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Canyon City:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%) Wood (36%) Electricity (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%) Utility gas (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (38%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%) Wood (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Utility gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9

Here:	13.2%
Oregon:	9.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Oregon:	7.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Oregon:	16.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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