Nyssa, OR (Oregon) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,180 (Urban population: 3,156 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 24 (all nonfarm))

Nyssa, Oregon Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,099 (1,030 occupied: 678 owner occupied, 352 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	34%
State:	36%

Housing density: 963 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $58,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $340

Median gross rent in Nyssa, OR in 2000: $454

Housing units in Nyssa with a mortgage: 366 (32 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 214

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,180

In family households: 2,892 (528 male householders, 256 female householders)
578 spouses, 1,253 children (1,166 natural, 53 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 66 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 66 other relatives, 119 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 288 (98 male householders (72 living alone)), 133 female householders (123 living alone)), 57 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 235 2-persons, 152 3-persons, 153 4-persons, 129 5-persons, 82 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 195 1-person, 31 2-persons, 5 4-persons.

745 married couples with children.
251 single-parent households (56 men, 195 women).

54.7% of residents of Nyssa speak English at home.
44.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (27% speak English very well, 73% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (33% speak English well, 67% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 655 (20.6%)
(26.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.0

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Nyssa, Oregon:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 39
3 rooms: 51
4 rooms: 103
5 rooms: 143
6 rooms: 159
7 rooms: 60
8 rooms: 45
9 or more rooms: 78

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nyssa, Oregon:

1 room: 24
2 rooms: 57
3 rooms: 50
4 rooms: 102
5 rooms: 57
6 rooms: 29
7 rooms: 20
8 rooms: 9
9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 19
1995 to 1998: 72
1990 to 1994: 36
1980 to 1989: 71
1970 to 1979: 230
1960 to 1969: 117
1950 to 1959: 201
1940 to 1949: 189
1939 or earlier: 164

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Nyssa:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 70
2 bedrooms: 162
3 bedrooms: 321
4 bedrooms: 102
5 or more bedrooms: 23

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nyssa:

no bedroom: 24
1 bedroom: 110
2 bedrooms: 133
3 bedrooms: 56
4 bedrooms: 16
5 or more bedrooms: 13

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

no vehicle: 13
1 vehicle: 221
2 vehicles: 266
3 vehicles: 127
4 vehicles: 35
5 or more vehicles: 16

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

no vehicle: 49
1 vehicle: 167
2 vehicles: 113
3 vehicles: 23
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 14
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 9
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 17
$35,000 to $39,999: 29
$40,000 to $49,999: 75
$50,000 to $59,999: 105
$60,000 to $69,999: 76
$70,000 to $79,999: 109
$80,000 to $89,999: 48
$90,000 to $99,999: 53
$100,000 to $124,999: 22
$125,000 to $149,999: 5
$150,000 to $174,999: 6
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$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 Nyssa:

Less than $100: 9
$100 to $149: 19
$150 to $199: 16
$200 to $249: 23
$250 to $299: 39
$300 to $349: 33
$350 to $399: 57
$400 to $449: 60
$450 to $499: 42
$500 to $549: 12
$550 to $599: 5
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 3
$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: 30

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 197
1990 to 1994: 129
1985 to 1989: 81
1980 to 1984: 72
1975 to 1979: 44
1970 to 1974: 15
1970 to 1974: 32
1965 to 1969: 85

Nyssa, OR Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.9%
Number of people working at home: 31 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 140
5 to 9 minutes: 170
10 to 14 minutes: 57
15 to 19 minutes: 126
20 to 24 minutes: 200
25 to 29 minutes: 149
30 to 34 minutes: 135
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 8
45 to 59 minutes: 36
60 to 89 minutes: 12
90 or more minutes: 23

Nyssa mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 763 (70%)
Carpooled: 258 (24%)
Bicycle: 5 (0%)
Walked: 15 (1%)
Other means: 15 (1%)
Worked at home: 31 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 136
$10,000 to $14,999: 116
$15,000 to $19,999: 92
$20,000 to $24,999: 117
$25,000 to $29,999: 98
$30,000 to $34,999: 68
$35,000 to $39,999: 110
$40,000 to $44,999: 56
$45,000 to $49,999: 51
$50,000 to $59,999: 58
$60,000 to $74,999: 73
$75,000 to $99,999: 33
$100,000 to $124,999: 4
$125,000 to $149,999: 3
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1643
English: 213
German: 207
United States or American: 113
Irish: 106
French (except Basque): 55
Danish: 39
Scotch-Irish: 29
Dutch: 26
Scottish: 26
British: 25
Basque: 22
Swedish: 22
Norwegian: 15
European: 14
Celtic: 7
Albanian: 6
Finnish: 6
Czech: 6
Italian: 5
Greek: 3
French Canadian: 2

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

Mexico (93%)
Guatemala (3%)
United Kingdom (2%)
Other Eastern Europe (1%)
El Salvador (1%)
Brazil (1%)
Chile (0%)

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

This state: 1091
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 135
South: 301
West: 970

56% of Nyssa residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 22% lived in Oregon.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 42
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 104
7th and 8th grade: 64
9th grade: 46
10th grade: 37
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 31
High school graduate (or equivalency): 169
Less than 1 year of college: 70
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 108
Associate degree: 19
Bachelor's degree: 25
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 10
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 44
Nursery to 4th grade: 44
5th and 6th grade: 42
7th and 8th grade: 70
9th grade: 78
10th grade: 32
11th grade: 44
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 237
Less than 1 year of college: 105
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 124
Associate degree: 30
Bachelor's degree: 19
Master's degree: 10
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 11.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 11.2%

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 other race males: 26.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 22.5%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 84.6%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 28.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 26.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 22.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $29,784
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $30,417
Some other race householders: $22,841
Two or more races householders: $32,143
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $24,183

Nyssa household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Nyssa household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Nyssa household income for some other race householders

Nyssa household income for two or more races householders

Nyssa household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Nyssa marital status for males

Nyssa marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $71,800
Some other race householders: $54,500
Two or more races householders: $45,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $56,400

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 803
One, attached: 51
Two: 49
3 or 4: 56
5 to 9: 28
10 to 19: 10
20 to 49: 11
Mobile homes: 91

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,700

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Nyssa:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (56%)
Electricity (31%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
Wood (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Solar energy (2%)
Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (51%)
Utility gas (45%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20

Here:	3.5%
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: 3

Here:	5.5%
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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