Chenoweth, OR

Census Place

2024 Population

1,445

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

40.9

4.87% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.9%

41% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$63,425

1.96% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$228,600

Population & Diversity

Chenoweth, OR is home to a population of 1.45k people, from which 93.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 10.7% of Chenoweth, OR residents were born outside of the country (155 people).

In 2024, there were 2.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (797 people) in Chenoweth, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 362 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 216 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.5%

2024 Citizenship

93.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.5% of Chenoweth, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Chenoweth, OR was 93.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chenoweth, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
797 ± 243
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
362 ± 211
White (Hispanic)
216 ± 185

40%

Hispanic Population

578 people

40% of the people in Chenoweth, OR are hispanic (578 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Chenoweth, 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

10.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

155 people

10.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

167 people

As of 2024, 10.7% of Chenoweth, OR residents (155 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 Chenoweth, OR was 10.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
47 ± 57
Vietnam
33 ± 36
Gulf War (1990s)
29 ± 39

Chenoweth, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.42 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Chenoweth, OR employs 618 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Chenoweth, OR were Retail Trade (137 people), Manufacturing (128 people), and Construction (80 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($108,333), Manufacturing ($50,882), and Public Administration ($47,277).

Employment

Occupations

618

2024 Value

± 195

−8.17%

1 Year decline

± 47.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Chenoweth, OR declined at a rate of −8.17%, from 673 employees to 618 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chenoweth, OR, are Sales & Related Occupations (115 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (86 people), and Material Moving Occupations (73 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chenoweth, 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

618

2024 Value

± 195

−8.17%

1 Year decline

± 47.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Chenoweth, OR declined at a rate of −8.17%, from 673 employees to 618 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chenoweth, OR, are Retail Trade (137 people), Manufacturing (128 people), and Construction (80 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chenoweth, OR, though some of these residents may live in Chenoweth, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,083

Median earning men ± $15,389

$26,042

Median earning women ± $9,556

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($108,333), Manufacturing ($52,750), and Retail Trade ($29,950).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($26,417) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,315).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Chenoweth, OR was $228,600 in 2024, which is 0.687 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $246,300 to $228,600, a 7.19% decrease. The homeownership rate in Chenoweth, OR is 76.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Chenoweth, OR have an average commute time of 15.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Chenoweth, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$228,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$52,982

$480

Median Property Taxes

±$140

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 Chenoweth, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

76.6%

Homeownership

2024

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 76.6% of the housing units in Chenoweth, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Chenoweth, 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.

$63,425

Median Household Income

± $10,728

627

Number of Households

± 162

In 2024, the median household income of the 627 households in Chenoweth, OR grew to $63,425 from the previous year's value of $62,204.

The following chart displays the households in Chenoweth, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Chenoweth, 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 (82%)
Carpooled (9.87%)
Other (5.66%)

In 2024, 82% of workers in Chenoweth, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.87%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (5.66%).

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

15.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chenoweth, OR have a shorter commute time (15.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.49% of the workforce in Chenoweth, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Chenoweth, OR (157 out of 1.45k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Chenoweth, OR is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

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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