East Linn, Oregon
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| Males: 1,438 |  (51.5%) |
| Females: 1,354 |  (48.5%) |
| Median resident age: | 42.2 years |
| Oregon median age: | 36.3 years |
Zip code: 97329
| East Linn: | $86,007 |
| OR: | $75,657 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,628 (it was $20,461 in 2000)
East Linn CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $500,281 (it was $159,700 in 2000)
| East Linn: | $500,281 |
| OR: | $475,600 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $416,470; detached houses: $448,039; townhouses or other attached units: $967,262; in 2-unit structures: $349,291; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $252,099; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $139,803; mobile homes: $255,959; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $107,925
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Linn, OR
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- 2,42095.1%White alone
- 512.0%Two or more races
- 441.7%Hispanic
- 180.7%American Indian alone
- 40.2%Black alone
- 50.2%Asian alone
- 10.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 10.04%Other race alone
Races in East Linn detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: PST time zone
Land area: 1185.0 square miles.
Population density: 2.4 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| East Linn CCD: | 0.7% ($1,055) |
| Oregon: | 1.2% ($1,687) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, OR 
(39.9 miles , pop. 52,864).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (65.0 miles , pop. 224,220).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (749.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Nearest cities:
Cascadia, OR (2.3 miles),
Lacomb, OR (4.2 miles ),
), Holley, OR (4.4 miles ),
), Waterloo, OR (4.4 miles ),
), Latitude: 44.47 N, Longitude: 122.43 W
| Here: | 4.1% |
| Oregon: | 3.9% |
- Construction (15.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.9%)
- Educational services (9.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
- Metal & metal products (6.5%)
- Paper (4.4%)
- Health care (3.9%)
- Construction (20.3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.4%)
- Metal & metal products (8.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
- Truck transportation (5.6%)
- Paper (5.3%)
- Public administration (3.2%)
- Educational services (23.8%)
- Health care (9.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (9.2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.9%)
- Social assistance (6.7%)
- Construction (6.2%)
- Finance & insurance (4.2%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.1%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.0%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.3%)
- Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.2%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.1%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4.4%)
Average climate in East Linn, Oregon
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 69.5. This is about average.
| City: | 69.5 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.79. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 6.79 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Earthquake activity:
East Linn-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 2305% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 305.2 miles away from East Linn center
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 192.5 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 250.8 miles away from East Linn center
On 8/17/1991 at 22:17:14, a magnitude 7.1 (6.2 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.1 MW, 6.8 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi) earthquake occurred 246.4 miles away from East Linn center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 181.5 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 186.0 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 (15) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Landslides: 4, Mudslides: 4, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Linn:
- Linn-Benton Community College (about 35 miles; Albany, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,511)
- Oregon State University (about 43 miles; Corvallis, OR; FT enrollment: 23,206)
- University of Oregon (about 44 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 23,329)
- Lane Community College (about 44 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 6,373)
- Willamette University (about 44 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 2,551)
- Chemeketa Community College (about 45 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 10,746)
- Western Oregon University (about 48 miles; Monmouth, OR; FT enrollment: 5,131)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in East Linn: Jack Shelter (A), House Rock Recreation Site (B), King Camp (C), Shedd Camp Shelter (D), Fish Lake Remount Depot (E), Santiam Sno-Park (F), Hoodoo Ski Bowl Snow-Park (G), Hammond Camp (H), Flapper Springs Guard Station (I), Fish Lake Recreation Site (J), Fernview Recreation Site (K), Camp Pioneer (L), Crabtree Guard Station (M), Seventh Day Adventist Organization Camp (N), Koosah Falls Recreation Site (O), Sahalie Falls Recreation Site (P), Long Bow Group Camp (Q), Trail Bridge Recreation Site (R), Olallie Recreation Site (S), Ice Cap Creek Recreation Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Whitcomb Island Cemetery (1), Wiley Cemetery (2), Spring Family Cemetery (3), Bellinger Cemetery (4), Berlin Cemetery (5), Crawfordsville Union Cemetery (6), Lacomb Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Gordon Lakes (A), Little Bowerman Lake (B), Green Peak Lake (C), Grenet Lake (D), Hanks Lake (E), Jo Jo Lake (F), Heart Lake (G), Kuitan Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Yellowbottom Creek (A), Keith Creek (B), Channel Creek (C), Rooster Creek (D), Strait Creek (E), Jude Creek (F), Silver Creek (G), Fawn Creek (H), Indian Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in East Linn include: River Bend County Park (1), Cascadia State Park (2), Whitcomb Creek County Park (3), McDowell Creek County Park (4), DeArmond Park (5), Dogwood Recreation Site (6), Yellowbottom Recreation Site (7), Sunnyside County Park (8), Thistle Creek County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.5 people |
| Oregon: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 71.4% |
| Whole state: | 63.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 6.6% |
| Whole state: | 8.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
| This place: | 6.7% |
| Whole state: | 11.6% |
| This place: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.0% |
For population 15 years and over in East Linn:
- Never married: 16.9%
- Now married: 72.6%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 3.3%
- Divorced: 7.2%
For population 25 years and over in East Linn:
- High school or higher: 84.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 10.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 8.3 |
| Oregon average: | 11.5 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for East Linn, OR (based on Linn County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 16,383 | 113 |
| Catholic | 7,690 | 8 |
| Other | 4,348 | 18 |
| Mainline Protestant | 3,697 | 17 |
| Orthodox | - | - |
| None | 84,554 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 18
| This county: | 1.59 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
| Linn 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. |
| State: | 2.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
| Linn County: | 1.59 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 1.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 61
| Linn County: | 5.40 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 9.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Linn County: | 9.3% |
| Oregon: | 7.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Linn County: | 30.0% |
| Oregon: | 25.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.0% |
| Oregon: | 14.2% |
Strongest AM radio stations in East Linn:
- KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
- KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
- KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
- KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
- KFIR (720 AM; 1 kW; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: SHAE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KOAC (550 AM; 5 kW; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
- KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
- KUGN (590 AM; 5 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in East Linn:
- KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K207BX (89.3 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- K203BT (88.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K214CI (90.7 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KXPC-FM (103.7 FM; LEBANON, OR; Owner: PORTLAND BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KRSK (105.1 FM; MOLALLA, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
- KODZ (99.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KEHK (102.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- K263AF (100.5 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KUJZ (95.3 FM; CRESWELL, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KKNU (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD-EUGENE, OR; Owner: MCKENZIE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KMGE (94.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: MCKENZIE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KHPE (107.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: INTEGRITY MEDIA, INC.)
- K264AA (100.7 FM; CORVALLIS, ETC., OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
- KLOO-FM (106.3 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KZEL-FM (96.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KNRQ-FM (97.9 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around East Linn:
- KWBP (Channel 32; SALEM, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KPXG (Channel 22; SALEM, OR; Owner: PAXSON SALEM LICENSE, INC.)
- K04CX (Channel 4; CASCADIA, OR; Owner: CASCADIA COMMUNITY T.V., INC.)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 44.4%Electricity
- 37.4%Wood
- 10.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 4.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%Utility gas
- 1.7%Other fuel
- 36.5%Electricity
- 26.9%Wood
- 22.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 14.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
East Linn compared to Oregon state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.