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Total population: 51,110 (Urban population: 50,923, Rural population: 187 (all nonfarm))

Corvallis, Oregon Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 20,899 (19,641 occupied: 8,757 owner occupied, 10,884 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	55%
State:	36%

Housing density: 1536 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: $620 (lower quartile is $482, upper quartile is $759)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $592

Median gross rent in Corvallis, OR in 2007: $680

Housing units in Corvallis with a mortgage: 5,755 (466 second mortgage, 692 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,019

Corvallis,OR index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $230,610 (it was $154,700 in 2000)

Corvallis:	$230,610
Oregon:	$257,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $185,421 - $334,976

Household type by relationship

Households: 44,290

In family households: 29,754 (7,391 male householders, 2,634 female householders)
8,114 spouses, 9,499 children (8,811 natural, 237 adopted, 451 stepchildren), 244 grandchildren, 417 brothers or sisters, 149 parents, 386 other relatives, 920 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 14,536 (4,602 male householders (2,842 living alone)), 4,928 female householders (3,352 living alone)), 5,006 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 4,894 (326 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,762 2-persons, 2,239 3-persons, 2,011 4-persons, 608 5-persons, 293 6-persons, 112 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,194 1-person, 2,360 2-persons, 593 3-persons, 233 4-persons, 83 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.

6,440 married couples with children.
1,826 single-parent households (384 men, 1,442 women).

87.6% of residents of Corvallis speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
4.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (56% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,772 (9.7%)
(30.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.7
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Corvallis, Oregon:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 73 3 rooms: 237 4 rooms: 677 5 rooms: 1,806 6 rooms: 2,261 7 rooms: 1,540 8 rooms: 1,093 9 or more rooms: 1,070

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Corvallis, Oregon:
	1 room: 915 2 rooms: 1,534 3 rooms: 2,209 4 rooms: 3,393 5 rooms: 1,697 6 rooms: 618 7 rooms: 229 8 rooms: 125 9 or more rooms: 164

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 672
1995 to 1998: 1,751
1990 to 1994: 1,535
1980 to 1989: 1,986
1970 to 1979: 6,084
1960 to 1969: 3,294
1950 to 1959: 2,304
1940 to 1949: 1,301
1939 or earlier: 1,972

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Corvallis:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 213 2 bedrooms: 1,423 3 bedrooms: 4,861 4 bedrooms: 1,997 5 or more bedrooms: 263

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Corvallis:
	no bedroom: 1,012 1 bedroom: 3,126 2 bedrooms: 4,718 3 bedrooms: 1,558 4 bedrooms: 322 5 or more bedrooms: 148

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Corvallis in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 243 1 vehicle: 2,369 2 vehicles: 4,523 3 vehicles: 1,277 4 vehicles: 241 5 or more vehicles: 104

Cars and other vehicles available in Corvallis in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 1,315 1 vehicle: 5,483 2 vehicles: 3,059 3 vehicles: 731 4 vehicles: 177 5 or more vehicles: 119

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

Less than $10,000: 63
$10,000 to $14,999: 32
$15,000 to $19,999: 46
$20,000 to $24,999: 37
$25,000 to $29,999: 30
$30,000 to $34,999: 43
$35,000 to $39,999: 43
$40,000 to $49,999: 84
$50,000 to $59,999: 63
$60,000 to $69,999: 67
$70,000 to $79,999: 57
$80,000 to $89,999: 47
$90,000 to $99,999: 6
$100,000 to $124,999: 117
$125,000 to $149,999: 360
$150,000 to $174,999: 979
$175,000 to $199,999: 1084
$200,000 to $249,999: 2136
$250,000 to $299,999: 1555
$300,000 to $399,999: 1476
$400,000 to $499,999: 435
$500,000 to $749,999: 297
$750,000 to $999,999: 6
$1,000,000 or more: 12

Corvallis rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Corvallis:

Less than $100: 82 people
$100 to $149: 98
$150 to $199: 122
$200 to $249: 127
$250 to $299: 168
$300 to $349: 277
$350 to $399: 349
$400 to $449: 752
$450 to $499: 803
$500 to $549: 1,071
$550 to $599: 1,275
$600 to $649: 1,002
$650 to $699: 884
$700 to $749: 839
$750 to $799: 793
$800 to $899: 811
$900 to $999: 550
$1,000 to $1,249: 689
$1,250 to $1,499: 179
$1,500 to $1,999: 100
$2,000 or more: 132
No cash rent: 163

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2,127 1990 to 1994: 739 1985 to 1989: 521 1980 to 1984: 487 1975 to 1979: 293 1970 to 1974: 138 1970 to 1974: 70 1965 to 1969: 397

Corvallis, OR Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.0%
Number of people working at home: 804 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 1052
5 to 9 minutes: 5568
10 to 14 minutes: 7431
15 to 19 minutes: 3902
20 to 24 minutes: 1725
25 to 29 minutes: 565
30 to 34 minutes: 854
35 to 39 minutes: 34
40 to 44 minutes: 134
45 to 59 minutes: 650
60 to 89 minutes: 419
90 or more minutes: 337

Corvallis mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 15,531 (66%)
Carpooled: 2,194 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 537 (2%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 9 (0%)
Railroad: 23 (0%)
Motorcycle: 25 (0%)
Bicycle: 1,669 (7%)
Walked: 2,601 (11%)
Other means: 72 (0%)
Worked at home: 804 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 2815
$10,000 to $14,999: 1732
$15,000 to $19,999: 1287
$20,000 to $24,999: 1492
$25,000 to $29,999: 1203
$30,000 to $34,999: 1197
$35,000 to $39,999: 1014
$40,000 to $44,999: 893
$45,000 to $49,999: 807
$50,000 to $59,999: 1559
$60,000 to $74,999: 1816
$75,000 to $99,999: 1829
$100,000 to $124,999: 1001
$125,000 to $149,999: 412
$150,000 to $199,999: 313
$200,000 or more: 185

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 8090

German: 6627

English: 4482

Irish: 3724

United States or American: 2263

Norwegian: 1861

Swedish: 1343

Scottish: 1343

European: 1303

Italian: 1081

Scotch-Irish: 975

French (except Basque): 951

Dutch: 706

Polish: 647

Danish: 532

Russian: 419

Swiss: 380

British: 377

French Canadian: 308

Welsh: 293

Scandinavian: 259

Czech: 258

Portuguese: 223

Northern European: 204

Finnish: 200

Greek: 198

Hungarian: 178

Czechoslovakian: 173

Canadian: 172

Subsaharan African:: 128

Arab:: 121

Yugoslavian: 112

Ukrainian: 62

Turkish: 61

Other Arab: 60

Basque: 60

Austrian: 60

Australian: 60

Belgian: 59

Eastern European: 53

Iranian: 52

Ethiopian: 46

Celtic: 43

Romanian: 41

Croatian: 38

Lithuanian: 38

Slovene: 36

Slavic: 35

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 30

Latvian: 30

Jordanian: 27

Slovak: 27

Other Subsaharan African: 25

Ghanian: 24

Pennsylvania German: 17

Brazilian: 15

Lebanese: 15

African: 14

Dutch West Indian: 14

Cape Verdean: 11

Acadian/Cajun: 11

Egyptian: 11

Bulgarian: 10

Jamaican: 10

Serbian: 9

Armenian: 9

Arab/Arabic: 8

Ugandan: 8

New Zealander: 6

Maltese: 6

Estonian: 6

Haitian: 6

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

Mexico (20%)
Korea (12%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
Indonesia (5%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Canada (5%)
Germany (5%)

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

This state: 19307
Northeast: 2431
Midwest: 5953
South: 2568
West: 13367

35% of Corvallis residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Oregon.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 86
Nursery to 4th grade: 96
5th and 6th grade: 108
7th and 8th grade: 122
9th grade: 71
10th grade: 92
11th grade: 74
12th grade, no diploma: 147
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,330
Less than 1 year of college: 476
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,825
Associate degree: 953
Bachelor's degree: 3,630
Master's degree: 2,030
Professional school degree: 340
Doctorate degree: 1,391

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 79
Nursery to 4th grade: 22
5th and 6th grade: 150
7th and 8th grade: 236
9th grade: 49
10th grade: 139
11th grade: 206
12th grade, no diploma: 181
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,886
Less than 1 year of college: 1,031
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,195
Associate degree: 884
Bachelor's degree: 3,959
Master's degree: 2,030
Professional school degree: 212
Doctorate degree: 509

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.6%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 20.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 16.1%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 5.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 10.2%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 22.1%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 12.8%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,010
Black householders: $10,598
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $24,415
Asian householders: $18,316
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $17,449
Some other race householders: $33,817
Two or more races householders: $64,960
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $29,833

Corvallis household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Corvallis household income for Black householders

Corvallis household income for Two or more races householders

Corvallis household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Corvallis marital status for males

Corvallis marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $237,616
Black or African American householders: $295,603
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $177,839
Asian householders: $273,541
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $126,708
Some other race householders: $277,417
Two or more races householders: $218,982
Hispanic or Latino householders: $200,796

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 10,050
One, attached: 1,152
Two: 1,032
3 or 4: 1,353
5 to 9: 2,204
10 to 19: 1,734
20 to 49: 1,270
50 or more: 1,309
Mobile homes: 739
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 56

Median worth of mobile homes: $39,334

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Corvallis:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (66%) Electricity (28%) Wood (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (75%) Utility gas (23%) Wood (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 298

Here:	7.5%
Oregon:	9.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 108

Here:	5.2%
Oregon:	7.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 165

Here:	1.3%
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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