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Klamath Falls Oregon Information: Klamath Falls, Oregon is part of KLAMATH County. Population for Klamath Falls from the last gathering is 19462. You can view Klamath Falls venues that host many Klamath Falls OR events every year. You can also research Klamath Falls Oregon homes for sale by visiting our Klamath Falls Oregon real estate guide. Klamath Falls Oregon has a latitude of 42.2189 and a longitude of -121.796. Zip codes in Klamath Falls, OR include 97601 ... more Klamath Falls zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Klamath Falls, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Klamath Falls, OR was 19,462.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Klamath Falls was 9,821, which represents 50.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Klamath Falls, OR
There are an estimated 3,716 married men in the town. 48.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Klamath Falls are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Klamath Falls is 9,641 which is 49.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Klamath Falls, Oregon
There are an estimated 3,580 married women in the community. 46.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Klamath Falls, OR
The median age of people living in Klamath Falls, OR was 33.4 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 Klamath Falls was 1,367. There were 14,504 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.8 percent of the population (2,483) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Klamath Falls, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Klamath Falls, OR was 18,717.

White Population in Klamath Falls, OR
The estimated White population in the Klamath Falls community is 16,566, which is 85.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Klamath Falls, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is 198, which is 1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Klamath Falls, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Klamath Falls, OR was 864.

Asian Population in Klamath Falls, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 256.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Klamath Falls, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Klamath Falls was an estimated 26.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 807, while those of “two or more races” was 745 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Klamath Falls community was 1,814, or 9.3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Klamath Falls, OR
The household population number in Klamath Falls was 18,708.

Group Quarters Population in Klamath Falls, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was 754.

Average Household Size in Klamath Falls, OR
The average household size in Klamath Falls is 2.36 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.99 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Klamath Falls, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 8,722 total housing units in Klamath Falls.

The number of occupied housing units was 7,916, or 90.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 3,906 were owner-occupied (49.3), and 4,010 were renter-occupied (50.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 806 vacant homes in Klamath Falls at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Klamath Falls, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 3,477, with a median value in dollars of 86,600.

Monthly Owner Costs in Klamath Falls, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $748 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Klamath Falls, average costs per month were $239 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 9,996 people in the community had a high school degree, or 82.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Klamath Falls, Oregon
2,441 people in Klamath Falls also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 20.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Klamath Falls, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Klamath Falls was 2,261, or 15.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Klamath Falls, OR
In 2000, there were 4,179 people in Klamath Falls, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Klamath Falls, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,792 people in Klamath Falls 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 Klamath Falls, Oregon
There were 9,399 in the labor force in Klamath Falls at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 62.4 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 Klamath Falls was 13.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Klamath Falls, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $28,498. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Klamath Falls, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $37,021. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Klamath Falls, Oregon
Per capita income in Klamath Falls in the last full census was 16,710. 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 Klamath Falls numbered 764, or 16.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Klamath Falls, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 4,077, or 21.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.