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Mill City, OR


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Mill City, Oregon

Mill City, Oregon, in Linn county, is 30 miles SE of Salem, Oregon (center to center) and 54 miles S of Portland, Oregon. The city has a population of 1,537.

The People and Families of Mill City

In Mill City, about 63% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city.

Interestingly, the city is known for having more men than similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mill City had a median family income of $36,736.

Mill City Housing

About 73% of housing units in Mill City are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Mill City, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Mill City, OR

Comparing Mill City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population99
Racial Diversity88
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Well-Paid Single Men55
Senior Citizens46
Age of the Population46
Female Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults54
People Above Poverty55
Median Family Income43
People in Middle Class or Better32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home86
Walking and Biking to Work74
Public Transportation Use65
Short Commute Times31

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals53
Affordability of Property Taxes48
People Living Alone45
Housing Recently Built31
Affordability of Rents25
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