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Blue River Oregon Information: Blue River, Oregon is part of LANE County. You can view Blue River venues that host many Blue River OR events every year. You can also research Blue River Oregon homes for sale by visiting our Blue River Oregon real estate guide. Blue River Oregon has a latitude of 44.1797 and a longitude of -122.12. Zip codes in Blue River, OR include 97413 ... more Blue River zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Blue River, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Blue River, OR was .

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Blue River was , which represents percent of the total for the community (The national average is ).

Male Population, Married in Blue River, OR
There are an estimated married men in the town. percent of men over 15 years old in Blue River are married, compared to the national average of .

Female Population
The estimated female population in Blue River is which is of the total population (Compared to the national average of ).

Female Population, Married in Blue River, Oregon
There are an estimated married women in the community. percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of .

AGE

Median Age in Blue River, OR
The median age of people living in Blue River, OR was at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was )

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Blue River was . There were people above the age of 18, which represents percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of ). percent of the population () in the community was 65 years and over, compared to nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Blue River, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Blue River, OR was .

White Population in Blue River, OR
The estimated White population in the Blue River community is , which is percent of the total population (The U.S. average is ).

Black Population in Blue River, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is , which is percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is ).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Blue River, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Blue River, OR was .

Asian Population in Blue River, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was .

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Blue River, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Blue River was an estimated .

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was , while those of “two or more races” was at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Blue River community was , or percent of the total population (compared to the national average of percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Blue River, OR
The household population number in Blue River was .

Group Quarters Population in Blue River, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was .

Average Household Size in Blue River, OR
The average household size in Blue River is (The average household size in the United States is ).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is (The average family size in the United States is ).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Blue River, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were total housing units in Blue River.

The number of occupied housing units was , or of the total units in town. Of these, were owner-occupied (), and were renter-occupied (, compared to the national average of ). There were also vacant homes in Blue River at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Blue River, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was , with a median value in dollars of .

Monthly Owner Costs in Blue River, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $ (national average was $). For homes without a mortgage in Blue River, average costs per month were $ (national average was $).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, people in the community had a high school degree, or of the population (compared to the national average of ).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Blue River, Oregon
people in Blue River also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented of the total population (National average was ).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Blue River, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Blue River was , or percent of the total population (National average is ).

Disability Status in Blue River, OR
In 2000, there were people in Blue River, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Blue River, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were people in Blue River who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented of the total population, compared to the national average of .

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Blue River, Oregon
There were in the labor force in Blue River at the time of the last complete survey. This represented of the total population, compared to the national average of . Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Blue River was minutes, compared to the national average of minutes.

Median Household Income in Blue River, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $. The median household income in the U.S. was $.

Median Family Income in Blue River, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $. Median family income in the U.S. was .

Per Capita Income in Blue River, Oregon
Per capita income in Blue River in the last full census was . Per capita income in the U.S. was .

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Blue River numbered , or percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was .

Individuals below the poverty level in Blue River, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was , or percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was .