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Creswell Oregon Information: Creswell, Oregon is part of LANE County. Population for Creswell from the last gathering is 3579. You can view Creswell venues that host many Creswell OR events every year. You can also research Creswell Oregon homes for sale by visiting our Creswell Oregon real estate guide. Creswell Oregon has a latitude of 43.9068 and a longitude of -123.034. Zip codes in Creswell, OR include 97426 ... more Creswell zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Creswell, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Creswell, OR was 3,579.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Creswell was 1,700, which represents 47.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Creswell, OR
There are an estimated 707 married men in the town. 57.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Creswell are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Creswell is 1,879 which is 52.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Creswell, Oregon
There are an estimated 687 married women in the community. 49.5 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Creswell, OR
The median age of people living in Creswell, OR was 31.7 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Creswell was 316. There were 2,460 people above the age of 18, which represents 68.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 11 percent of the population (395) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Creswell, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Creswell, OR was 3,433.

White Population in Creswell, OR
The estimated White population in the Creswell community is 3,186, which is 89 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Creswell, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is 11, which is 0.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Creswell, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Creswell, OR was 65.

Asian Population in Creswell, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 19.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Creswell, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Creswell was an estimated 6.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 146, while those of “two or more races” was 146 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Creswell community was 251, or 7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Creswell, OR
The household population number in Creswell was 3,521.

Group Quarters Population in Creswell, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was 58.

Average Household Size in Creswell, OR
The average household size in Creswell is 2.77 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.21 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Creswell, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,343 total housing units in Creswell.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,271, or 94.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 879 were owner-occupied (69.2), and 392 were renter-occupied (30.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 72 vacant homes in Creswell at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Creswell, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 589, with a median value in dollars of 120,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Creswell, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $995 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Creswell, average costs per month were $229 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,759 people in the community had a high school degree, or 82 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Creswell, Oregon
279 people in Creswell also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 13 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Creswell, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Creswell was 379, or 15.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Creswell, OR
In 2000, there were 652 people in Creswell, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Creswell, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 189 people in Creswell who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Creswell, Oregon
There were 1,714 in the labor force in Creswell at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 66.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Creswell was 25.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Creswell, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $34,053. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Creswell, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $40,709. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Creswell, Oregon
Per capita income in Creswell in the last full census was 13,736. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Creswell numbered 138, or 15.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Creswell, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 659, or 19 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.