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Population (year 2000): 2,487. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,693 (+8.3% change)
 

Males: 1,237  (49.7%)
Females: 1,250  (50.3%)

Marion County

Median resident age:  30.5 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97352.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,800 (it was $40,938 in 2000)
Jefferson  $43,800
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $137,000 (it was $110,900 in 2000)
Jefferson  $137,000
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Jefferson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.7%)
  • Hispanic (20.7%)
  • Other race (11.7%)
  • American Indian (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (17.3%), English (12.7%), Irish (12.2%), United States (9.7%), French (3.7%), Dutch (3.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1870

Elevation: 230 feet

Land area: 0.73 square miles.

Population density: 3558 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Jefferson

  • High school or higher: 76.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jefferson city

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

287 residents are foreign born (10.5% Latin America).

This city:  11.5%
Oregon:  8.5%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Jefferson, Oregon in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Jefferson to the number of sex offenders is 870 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Jefferson:  1.0% ($1,095)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salem, OR (14.8 miles , pop. 136,924).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (54.1 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (801.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Millersburg, OR (5.1 miles ), Marion, OR (5.2 miles ), Albany, OR (8.5 miles ), North Albany, OR (9.0 miles ), Turner, OR (9.7 miles ), Scio-Lacomb, OR (10.4 miles ), Scio, OR (11.0 miles ), Aumsville, OR (12.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $115,500
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $92,200
  • 1999: 61 buildings, average cost: $89,600
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $95,900
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $136,200
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $132,400
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $158,100
  • 2005: 26 buildings, average cost: $157,100
  • 2006: 112 buildings, average cost: $158,400
  • 2007: 46 buildings, average cost: $160,200

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Latitude: 44.72 N, Longitude: 123.01 W


Area code: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: +695 (+38.8%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (3%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Jefferson:
  • SALEM HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SALEM, OR)
  • OREGON STATE HOSPITAL DISTINCT PART (about 15 miles; SALEM, OR)
  • SANTIAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; STAYTON, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Jefferson, OR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jefferson:
  • MCNARY FLD (about 13 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
  • CORVALLIS MUNI (about 25 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; ID: CVO)
  • MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 34 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; ID: MMV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jefferson:
  • ALBANY MUNI (about 7 miles; ALBANY, OR; ID: S12)
  • LEBANON STATE (about 16 miles; LEBANON, OR; ID: S30)
  • INDEPENDENCE STATE (about 16 miles; INDEPENDENCE, OR; ID: 7S5)

Amtrak stations near Jefferson:
  • 9 miles: ALBANY (110 SW 10TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: SALEM (500 13TH ST. SE). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jefferson:
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,325)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)
  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)
  • GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NEWBERG, OR; FT enrollment: 2,032)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 47 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Jefferson:

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Courts: Marion County of 555 Court NE - Sheriff's Office- Substations- Jeffe (426 Union Street Apt 1), Jefferson City - Police Dept-Emergency- Municipal Court (163 North Main Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jefferson and their reported violations in the past:

JEFFERSON, CITY OF (Population served: 2450, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-2001
  • 24 regular monitoring violations
CENTURY FARM COURT (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2002 and SEP-24-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-2003)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2001 and SEP-24-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-19-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-19-2002)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and SEP-24-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-2003)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 51 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  3.0 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.8%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.7%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  16.2%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Jefferson compared to Oregon state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Jefferson (2007 data):
  • Sterling Savings Bank: 113 South Main Street Branch at 113 South Main Street, branch established on 1998-06-15. Info updated 2006-12-19: Bank assets: $9,550.3 mil, Deposits: $6,518.2 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Marion County Oregon:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 3$10,330$41,3201$374
Local Libraries 1$2,332$27,9840$0
Water Supply 3$10,772$43,0881$1,432
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,412
Other Government Administration 2$6,055$36,3300$0
Totals for Government 9$29,489$39,3193$3,218



7.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,228 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.40%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($178 average AGI)
Marion County:  0.08%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Polk County, OR  0.96% ($34,572 average AGI)
from Clackamas County, OR  0.72% ($44,424)
from Washington County, OR  0.49% ($41,567)


6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,898 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.77%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($125 average AGI)
Marion County:  0.04%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, OR  1.08% ($40,023 average AGI)
to Clackamas County, OR  0.60% ($38,281)
to Washington County, OR  0.52% ($38,961)


Strongest AM radio stations in Jefferson:
  • KOAC (550 AM; 5 kW; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KWIL (790 AM; 1 kW; ALBANY, OR; Owner: INTEGRITY MEDIA, INC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSLM (1390 AM; 10 kW; SALEM, OR)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYKN (1430 AM; 5 kW; KEIZER, OR; Owner: WILLAMETTE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KWIP (880 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, OR; Owner: JUPITER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jefferson:
  • K231AB (94.1 FM; TURNER, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON / STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KXPC-FM (103.7 FM; LEBANON, OR; Owner: PORTLAND BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KRKT-FM (99.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K243AL (96.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K276BU (103.1 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K207BX (89.3 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • K203BT (88.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KEHK (102.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K214CI (90.7 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KODZ (99.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRSK (105.1 FM; MOLALLA, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K228DT (93.5 FM; HAPPY HOLLOW, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K225AI (92.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Jefferson:
  • KPXG (Channel 22; SALEM, OR; Owner: PAXSON SALEM LICENSE, INC.)
  • K67GU (Channel 67; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KOAC-TV (Channel 7; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K14GW (Channel 14; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K45CV (Channel 45; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
  • K20DD (Channel 20; ALBANY, ETC., OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)

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