Bonanza, OR

Census Place

2024 Population

632

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

32.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

17.2%

7.91% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$66,250

28.6% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$261,700

Population & Diversity

Bonanza, OR is home to a population of 632 people, from which 89.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 14.2% of Bonanza, OR residents were born outside of the country (90 people).

In 2024, there were 1.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (287 people) in Bonanza, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 165 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 128 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.4%

2024 Citizenship

88.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.4% of Bonanza, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bonanza, OR was 88.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bonanza, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bonanza, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
287 ± 159
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
165 ± 151
Other (Hispanic)
128 ± 111

49.5%

Hispanic Population

313 people

49.5% of the people in Bonanza, OR are hispanic (313 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bonanza, OR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oregon.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
144,017 ± 9,158 people
Vietnam
20,980 ± 3,547 people
India
20,652 ± 3,520 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 144,017 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 20,980 and India with 20,652.

Foreign-Born Population

14.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

90 people

11.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

62 people

As of 2024, 14.2% of Bonanza, OR residents (90 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bonanza, OR was 11.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bonanza, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
12 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
1 ± 14

Bonanza, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 12 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bonanza, OR.

Economy

The economy of Bonanza, OR employs 311 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bonanza, OR were Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (47 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (46 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($116,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,611), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,472).

Employment

Occupations

311

2024 Value

± 140

−10.1%

1 Year decline

± 72%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bonanza, OR declined at a rate of −10.1%, from 346 employees to 311 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bonanza, OR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (64 people), Sales & Related Occupations (59 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (40 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bonanza, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oregon (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

311

2024 Value

± 140

−10.1%

1 Year decline

± 72%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bonanza, OR declined at a rate of −10.1%, from 346 employees to 311 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bonanza, OR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (47 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (46 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bonanza, OR, though some of these residents may live in Bonanza, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,180

Median earning men ± $52,456

$29,712

Median earning women ± $11,804

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($33,164) and Retail Trade ($17,292).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,500) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($27,778).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bonanza, OR was $261,700 in 2024, which is 0.787 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $235,200 to $261,700, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Bonanza, OR is 62%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bonanza, OR have an average commute time of 35.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bonanza, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$261,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$20,845

$129

Median Property Taxes

±$75

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bonanza, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bonanza, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

62%

Homeownership

2024

66%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 62% of the housing units in Bonanza, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bonanza, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$66,250

Median Household Income

± $27,085

208

Number of Households

± 87

In 2024, the median household income of the 208 households in Bonanza, OR declined from $66,250 from the previous year's value of $92,750.

The following chart displays the households in Bonanza, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bonanza, OR is from Oregon.

0.459

2024 Wage GINI in Oregon

0.461

2023 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2024, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.412% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oregon in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oregon across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.1%)
Walked (13.5%)
Worked At Home (6.45%)

In 2024, 78.1% of workers in Bonanza, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (13.5%) and those who worked at home (6.45%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

35.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bonanza, OR have a longer commute time (35.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 8.28% of the workforce in Bonanza, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bonanza, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bonanza, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bonanza, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bonanza, OR (109 out of 632 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bonanza, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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