Sutherlin, OR

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2022 Population

8,513

0.997% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

46.9

7.68% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

13.2%

10.3% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$48,610

11.1% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$224,200

19.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Sutherlin, OR had a population of 8.51k people with a median age of 46.9 and a median household income of $48,610. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sutherlin, OR grew from 8,429 to 8,513, a 0.997% increase and its median household income grew from $43,750 to $48,610, a 11.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sutherlin, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.76%), White (Hispanic) (1.33%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.26%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.376%).

None of the households in Sutherlin, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Sutherlin, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Sutherlin, OR was $224,200, and the homeownership rate was 62.5%.

Most people in Sutherlin, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18 minutes. The average car ownership in Sutherlin, OR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sutherlin, OR is home to a population of 8.51k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.34% of Sutherlin, OR residents were born outside of the country (114 people).

In 2022, there were 19.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.76k people) in Sutherlin, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 405 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 113 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Sutherlin, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Sutherlin, OR was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sutherlin, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.76k ± 227
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
405 ± 191
White (Hispanic)
113 ± 78

1.72%

Hispanic Population

146 people

1.72% of the people in Sutherlin, OR are hispanic (146 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sutherlin, OR as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.34%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

114 people

1.86%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

157 people

As of 2022, 1.34% of Sutherlin, OR residents (114 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sutherlin, OR was 1.86%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
359 ± 137
Gulf War (2001-)
154 ± 114
Gulf War (1990s)
130 ± 107

Sutherlin, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sutherlin, OR employs 3.66k people. The largest industries in Sutherlin, OR are Health Care & Social Assistance (866 people), Manufacturing (477 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (429 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($93,826), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($92,917), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,750).

Employment

Occupations

3.66k

2022 Value

± 576

4.15%

1 Year growth

± 21.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sutherlin, OR grew at a rate of 4.15%, from 3.52k employees to 3.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sutherlin, OR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (554 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (443 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (426 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sutherlin, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.66k

2022 Value

± 576

4.15%

1 Year growth

± 21.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sutherlin, OR grew at a rate of 4.15%, from 3.52k employees to 3.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sutherlin, OR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (866 people), Manufacturing (477 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (429 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sutherlin, OR, though some of these residents may live in Sutherlin, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,480

Median earning men ± $4,091

$24,164

Median earning women ± $6,232

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($79,635), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,194), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($92,917), Construction ($45,809), and Manufacturing ($43,571).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.87%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oregon.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 56.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.75%).

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (56.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.4%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.75%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 56.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.75%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oregon for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

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Ron Wyden

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.

Jeff Merkley

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oregon over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oregon have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.928% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.891% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (868k), High School or Equivalent (807k), and Bachelors Degree (693k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sutherlin, OR was $224,200 in 2022, which is 0.795 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $188,100 to $224,200, a 19.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Sutherlin, OR is 62.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Sutherlin, OR have an average commute time of 18 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sutherlin, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$224,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$43,125

$2,430

Median Property Taxes

±$372

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 Sutherlin, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

62.5%

Homeownership

2022

61.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 62.5% of the housing units in Sutherlin, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.1%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 600

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Sutherlin, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$48,610

Median Household Income

± $7,112

3.89k

Number of Households

± 568

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.89k households in Sutherlin, OR grew to $48,610 from the previous year's value of $43,750.

The following chart displays the households in Sutherlin, 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 $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.463

2022 Wage GINI in Oregon

0.462

2021 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2022, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.21% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2022

Drove Alone (83.8%)
Carpooled (11.9%)
Worked At Home (2.48%)

In 2022, 83.8% of workers in Sutherlin, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.9%) and those who worked at home (2.48%).

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

18 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sutherlin, OR have a shorter commute time (18 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.12% of the workforce in Sutherlin, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sutherlin, OR (1.11k out of 8.4k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sutherlin, OR is White, followed by Hispanic 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

94.7% of the population of Sutherlin, OR has health coverage, with 37.8% on employee plans, 26.1% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 3.67% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Douglas County, OR see 1547 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.53% increase from the previous year (1480 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1258 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 275 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,547 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Douglas County, OR

Primary care physicians in Douglas County, OR see an average of 1,547 patients per year. This represents a 4.53% increase from the previous year (1,480 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Douglas County, OR in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.9% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 35.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.34%

Uninsured

37.8%

Employer Coverage

26.1%

Medicaid

16.1%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

3.67%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sutherlin, OR grew by 89.2% from 2.82% to 5.34%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sutherlin, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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