Molalla, OR (Oregon) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,543 (Urban population: 5,484 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 59 (all nonfarm))

Molalla, Oregon Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,052 (1,981 occupied: 1,351 owner occupied, 630 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	36%

Housing density: 1068 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $95,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $655

Median gross rent in Molalla, OR in 2000: $595

Housing units in Molalla with a mortgage: 828 (92 second mortgage, 101 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 223

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,422

In family households: 4,697 (1,042 male householders, 366 female householders)
1,116 spouses, 1,770 children (1,479 natural, 26 adopted, 265 stepchildren), 78 grandchildren, 73 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 57 other relatives, 163 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 725 (255 male householders (185 living alone)), 328 female householders (282 living alone)), 142 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 121 (102 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 481 2-persons, 341 3-persons, 308 4-persons, 167 5-persons, 80 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 467 1-person, 97 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 6 5-persons.

1,297 married couples with children.
344 single-parent households (101 men, 243 women).

92.8% of residents of Molalla speak English at home.
5.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 23% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 261 (4.7%)
(14.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.0

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Molalla, Oregon:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 88
4 rooms: 102
5 rooms: 369
6 rooms: 333
7 rooms: 228
8 rooms: 168
9 or more rooms: 63

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Molalla, Oregon:

1 room: 24
2 rooms: 125
3 rooms: 53
4 rooms: 236
5 rooms: 130
6 rooms: 33
7 rooms: 29
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 130
1995 to 1998: 527
1990 to 1994: 195
1980 to 1989: 183
1970 to 1979: 408
1960 to 1969: 200
1950 to 1959: 146
1940 to 1949: 72
1939 or earlier: 191

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Molalla:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 72
2 bedrooms: 216
3 bedrooms: 846
4 bedrooms: 167
5 or more bedrooms: 50

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Molalla:

no bedroom: 24
1 bedroom: 228
2 bedrooms: 269
3 bedrooms: 83
4 bedrooms: 26
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Molalla in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 45
1 vehicle: 263
2 vehicles: 687
3 vehicles: 234
4 vehicles: 71
5 or more vehicles: 51

Cars and other vehicles available in Molalla in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 102
1 vehicle: 279
2 vehicles: 209
3 vehicles: 40
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Molalla, OR:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$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: 8
$40,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 14
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 22
$80,000 to $89,999: 27
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 182
$125,000 to $149,999: 302
$150,000 to $174,999: 271
$175,000 to $199,999: 89
$200,000 to $249,999: 44
$250,000 to $299,999: 46
$300,000 to $399,999: 38
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Molalla:

Less than $100: 16
$100 to $149: 16
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 17
$250 to $299: 17
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 35
$400 to $449: 113
$450 to $499: 80
$500 to $549: 18
$550 to $599: 53
$600 to $649: 124
$650 to $699: 19
$700 to $749: 9
$750 to $799: 17
$800 to $899: 41
$900 to $999: 8
$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: 28

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 28
1990 to 1994: 91
1985 to 1989: 76
1980 to 1984: 29
1975 to 1979: 14
1970 to 1974: 7
1970 to 1974: 10
1965 to 1969: 6

Molalla, OR Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.2%
Number of people working at home: 71 (3.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 143
5 to 9 minutes: 303
10 to 14 minutes: 95
15 to 19 minutes: 126
20 to 24 minutes: 262
25 to 29 minutes: 138
30 to 34 minutes: 384
35 to 39 minutes: 71
40 to 44 minutes: 132
45 to 59 minutes: 331
60 to 89 minutes: 261
90 or more minutes: 83

Molalla mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,998 (83%)
Carpooled: 190 (8%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%)
Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 89 (4%)
Other means: 29 (1%)
Worked at home: 71 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 157
$10,000 to $14,999: 96
$15,000 to $19,999: 107
$20,000 to $24,999: 178
$25,000 to $29,999: 140
$30,000 to $34,999: 122
$35,000 to $39,999: 117
$40,000 to $44,999: 153
$45,000 to $49,999: 113
$50,000 to $59,999: 251
$60,000 to $74,999: 256
$75,000 to $99,999: 200
$100,000 to $124,999: 53
$125,000 to $149,999: 39
$150,000 to $199,999: 9
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1066
German: 973
English: 420
United States or American: 361
Irish: 359
Norwegian: 205
Italian: 153
French (except Basque): 136
Scottish: 113
European: 99
Swedish: 80
Scotch-Irish: 63
Polish: 54
French Canadian: 37
Russian: 36
New Zealander: 34
Danish: 30
Greek: 25
Scandinavian: 24
Welsh: 22
Subsaharan African:: 21
Hungarian: 20
Dutch: 18
Portuguese: 18
Liberian: 17
Northern European: 17
Finnish: 10
Czechoslovakian: 10
Slavic: 9
Austrian: 8
Ukrainian: 8
Australian: 8
Swiss: 7
African: 4

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

Mexico (79%)
United Kingdom (9%)
Africa, n.e.c. (3%)
Other Western Africa (3%)
El Salvador (3%)
Hong Kong (3%)

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

This state: 3054
Northeast: 109
Midwest: 379
South: 249
West: 1442

41% of Molalla residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Oregon.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 31
5th and 6th grade: 32
7th and 8th grade: 45
9th grade: 28
10th grade: 36
11th grade: 30
12th grade, no diploma: 45
High school graduate (or equivalency): 572
Less than 1 year of college: 131
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 273
Associate degree: 127
Bachelor's degree: 121
Master's degree: 41
Professional school degree: 29
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 30
7th and 8th grade: 44
9th grade: 69
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 67
12th grade, no diploma: 83
High school graduate (or equivalency): 569
Less than 1 year of college: 165
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 332
Associate degree: 169
Bachelor's degree: 134
Master's degree: 16
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

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

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

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

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,281
Black householders: $75,487
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $26,250
Asian householders: $127,308
Some other race householders: $33,295
Two or more races householders: $47,857
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $33,750

Molalla household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Molalla household income for Black or African American householders

Molalla household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Molalla household income for Asian householders

Molalla household income for some other race householders

Molalla household income for two or more races householders

Molalla household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Molalla marital status for males

Molalla marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $143,700
Black or African American householders: $187,500
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $187,500
Asian householders: $350,000
Some other race householders: $162,500
Two or more races householders: $260,700
Hispanic or Latino householders: $168,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,242
One, attached: 62
Two: 72
3 or 4: 178
5 to 9: 26
10 to 19: 34
20 to 49: 99
50 or more: 80
Mobile homes: 242
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17

Median worth of mobile homes: $82,900

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Molalla:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (50%)
Electricity (40%)
Wood (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (78%)
Utility gas (19%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 99

Here:	11.4%
Oregon:	9.7%

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

Here:	2.8%
Oregon:	7.6%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 49

Here:	30.2%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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