Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, Oregon

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Population in July 2007: 2,510.
Males: 1,255  (50.0%)
Females: 1,255  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

42.8 years
Oregon median age:

36.3 years

Zip code: 97430

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,822 (it was $28,727 in 2000)
Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake:

$49,822
OR:

$75,657

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,316 (it was $13,919 in 2000)

Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $347,598 (it was $109,000 in 2000)
Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake:

$347,598
OR:

$475,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $467,161; detached houses: $507,773; townhouses or other attached units: $393,851; in 2-unit structures: $407,947; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $352,759; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $252,275; mobile homes: $154,945; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $16,903
March 2022 cost of living index in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake: 99.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, OR (2000)
    • 2,08488.5%White alone
    • 1245.3%Two or more races
    • 672.8%Hispanic
    • 542.3%American Indian alone
    • 110.5%Asian alone
    • 90.4%Other race alone
    • 30.1%Black alone
    • 30.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 349.7 square miles.

Population density: 7.2 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake CCD:

0.8% ($832)
Oregon:

1.2% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eugene, OR (30.1 miles , pop. 137,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (104.6 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (749.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Badger Mountain, OR (4.0 miles ),
North Siuslaw, OR (4.2 miles ),
Veneta, OR (4.3 miles ),
Upper Siuslaw, OR (4.4 miles ),
Alsea, OR (4.5 miles),
Florence, OR (4.6 miles ),
South Siuslaw, OR (4.6 miles ),
Southwest Benton, OR (4.8 miles )

Latitude: 44.10 N, Longitude: 123.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

Distribution of median household income in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, OR in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Oregon:

3.9%
Most common industries in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (11.5%)
  • Educational services (9.6%)
  • Construction (8.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.1%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Wood products (6.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.7%)
  • Wood products (11.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.0%)
  • Educational services (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (15.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.4%)
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.0%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
  • Cashiers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (8.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.7%)
  • Carpenters (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Cashiers (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)

Average climate in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, Oregon average temperatures Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, Oregon average precipitation Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, Oregon humidity Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, Oregon wind speed Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, Oregon snowfall Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, Oregon sunshine Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, Oregon clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 36.3. This is significantly better than average.

City:

36.3
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 3.84. This is significantly better than average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

3.84
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 2227% 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 253.2 miles away from the city center
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 208.9 miles away from the city 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 188.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/15/2005 at 02:50:54, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 MW, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 225.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/15/2005 at 02:50:54, a magnitude 7.2 (6.1 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW) earthquake occurred 231.4 miles away from Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake center
On 7/13/1991 at 02:50:14, a magnitude 6.9 (6.2 MB, 6.9 MS, 6.8 MW, 6.7 ML, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 167.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lane County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Winter Storms: 7, Storms: 6, Winds: 4, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake:

  • University of Oregon (about 32 miles; Eugene, OR; Full-time enrollment: 23,329)
  • Lane Community College (about 35 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 6,373)
  • Oregon State University (about 39 miles; Corvallis, OR; FT enrollment: 23,206)
  • Linn-Benton Community College (about 45 miles; Albany, OR; FT enrollment: 4,511)
  • Western Oregon University (about 58 miles; Monmouth, OR; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • Willamette University (about 67 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 2,551)
  • Chemeketa Community College (about 71 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 10,746)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake: Five Rivers Lookout (A), Farnham Landing (B), Mapleton Water District Office (C), Mapleton Community Association and Lane County Wastewater Treatment Facility (D), Firo (E), Nelson Guard Station (F), Archie Knowles Recreation Site (G), Blachly Lane Picnic Area (H), Konnie Fishing Access (I), C and D Dock Hoist (J), Hult Reservoir (K), Deadwood Boat Ramp (L), Farnham Landing Pole Slide (M), Triangle Lake Landing Boat Ramp (N), Mapleton Landing Boat Ramp (O), Tide Wayside Boat Ramp (P), Mapleton Transient Float (Q), Greenleaf Creek Pole Slide (R), Lake Creek Fire and Rescue (S), Sunrise Ranger Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Blachly Cemetery (1), Deadwood Cemetery (2), Independent Order of Odd Fellows-Mapleton Lodge 3139 Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Little Lake (A), Triangle Lake (B), Erskine Log Pond (C), Hult Log Storage Reservoir (D), John Griffith Reservoir (E), Lower Hult Reservoir (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Lake Creek (A), Knowles Creek (B), Karnowsky Creek (C), Jump Creek (D), Pucker Creek (E), Jasper Creek (F), Wilcut Creek (G), Little Beech Creek (H), Dry Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake include: Lake Creek Recreation Area (1), Tide Wayside (2), Deadwood Landing County Park (3), Schindler Landing County Park (4), Mapleton Landing County Park (5), Farnham Landing County Park (6), Triangle Lake County Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lane County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Oregon:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

52.3%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.2%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

17.7%
Whole state:

11.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.6%
Whole state:

5.0%
33 people in other group homes in 2000
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake:

Marital status in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, OR
  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

For population 25 years and over in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake:

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Oregon average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, OR (based on Lane County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant34,051216
Catholic21,78515
Other19,30372
Mainline Protestant12,08250
Black Protestant2952
Orthodox2402
None263,959-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 67
This county:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 15
Lane County:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 92
Here:

2.68 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 58
This county:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 288
Lane County:

8.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lane County:

6.5%
State:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.1%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.3%
Oregon:

14.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake:

  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KUGN (590 AM; 5 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KOAC (550 AM; 5 kW; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KORE (1050 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD-EUGENE, OR; Owner: SUPPORT CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KRVM (1280 AM; 5 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: LANE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 4J)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake:

  • KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWVZ (91.5 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER ED.)
  • 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)
  • KODZ (99.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • KUJZ (95.3 FM; CRESWELL, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZEL-FM (96.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNRQ-FM (97.9 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KWAX (91.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON ACTING BY & THROUGH)
  • KLCC (89.7 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • K261BF (100.1 FM; BLACK BUTTE, ETC., OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLOV-FM (89.3 FM; WINCHESTER, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KQFE (88.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K205DM (88.9 FM; GLIDE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K245AA (96.9 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: ALBANY RADIO CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake:

  • K19EC (Channel 19; MAPLETON, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KLSR-TV (Channel 34; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVAL-TV (Channel 13; EUGENE, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - OREGON TV, L.L.C.)
  • KEPB-TV (Channel 28; EUGENE, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KEVU-LP (Channel 23; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K03CQ (Channel 3; MAPLETON, OR; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • K05DF (Channel 5; MAPLETON, OR; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, OR
  • 46.3%Electricity
  • 41.8%Wood
  • 5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Utility gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
  • 0.9%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake, OR
  • 58.9%Electricity
  • 32.1%Wood
  • 4.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Other fuel
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Coal or coke


Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake compared to Oregon state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below 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 significantly 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Middle Siuslaw-Triangle Lake on our top lists:

  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other group homes (population 1,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
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