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Eugene Oregon Information: Eugene, Oregon is part of LANE County. Population for Eugene from the last gathering is 137893. You can view Eugene venues that host many Eugene OR events every year. You can also research Eugene Oregon homes for sale by visiting our Eugene Oregon real estate guide. Eugene Oregon has a latitude of 44.0813 and a longitude of -123.07. Zip codes in Eugene, OR include 97401 ... more Eugene zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Eugene, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Eugene, OR was 137,893.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Eugene was 67,540, which represents 49 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Eugene, OR
There are an estimated 25,837 married men in the town. 46.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Eugene are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Eugene is 70,353 which is 51 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Eugene, Oregon
There are an estimated 25,384 married women in the community. 43 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Eugene, OR
The median age of people living in Eugene, OR was 33 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 Eugene was 7,367. There were 109,840 people above the age of 18, which represents 79.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.1 percent of the population (16,657) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Eugene, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Eugene, OR was 132,769.

White Population in Eugene, OR
The estimated White population in the Eugene community is 121,546, which is 88.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Eugene, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,729, which is 1.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Eugene, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Eugene, OR was 1,281.

Asian Population in Eugene, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 4,916.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Eugene, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Eugene was an estimated 294.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 3,003, while those of “two or more races” was 5,124 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Eugene community was 6,843, or 5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Eugene, OR
The household population number in Eugene was 131,807.

Group Quarters Population in Eugene, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was 6,086.

Average Household Size in Eugene, OR
The average household size in Eugene is 2.27 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.87 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Eugene, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 61,444 total housing units in Eugene.

The number of occupied housing units was 58,110, or 94.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 30,105 were owner-occupied (51.8), and 28,005 were renter-occupied (48.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 3,334 vacant homes in Eugene at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Eugene, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 25,145, with a median value in dollars of 152,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Eugene, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,129 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Eugene, average costs per month were $323 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 78,652 people in the community had a high school degree, or 91.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Eugene, Oregon
32,058 people in Eugene also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 37.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Eugene, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Eugene was 13,556, or 12.4 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Eugene, OR
In 2000, there were 21,145 people in Eugene, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Eugene, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 13,102 people in Eugene who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 10 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Eugene, Oregon
There were 73,726 in the labor force in Eugene at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 65.3 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 Eugene was 16.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Eugene, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $35,850. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Eugene, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $48,527. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Eugene, Oregon
Per capita income in Eugene in the last full census was 21,315. 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 Eugene numbered 2,740, or 8.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Eugene, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 22,710, or 17.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.