Stayton, OR

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Stayton, Oregon

Stayton, Oregon, in Marion county, is 15 miles SE of Salem, Oregon (center to center) and 50 miles S of Portland, Oregon. The city has a population of 6,816.

The People and Families of Stayton

In Stayton, about 57% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Stayton, since the city is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stayton had a median family income of $41,389.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Stayton gave more campaign money ($5,500) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Stayton Housing

Owners occupy 59% of the housing units in Stayton. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low.

Commuting

In Stayton, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Stayton, OR

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	15 miles SE of Salem, Oregon (center to center)
Nearest Large City	50 miles S of Portland, Oregon
County	Marion
Standard Zip Codes	97383
Phone Area Codes	503
Time Zone	Pacific (-8 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.801
Longitude	-122.792

Station	STAYTON
Distance	1.7 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 47 F
Apr Temp	41 to 61 F
Jul Temp	53 to 80 F
Oct Temp	43 to 64 F
Annual Precip	53.3 inches

Station	LACOMB 3 NNE
Distance	12.2 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 46 F
Apr Temp	38 to 59 F
Jul Temp	50 to 78 F
Oct Temp	40 to 64 F
Annual Precip	56.9 inches

Station	SCOTTS MILLS 9 SE
Distance	17 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 44 F
Apr Temp	36 to 53 F
Jul Temp	50 to 72 F
Oct Temp	42 to 59 F
Annual Precip	83.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	6,816	100%
Male	3,272	48%
Female	3,544	52%
Under 18	2,106	30.9%
18+	4,710	69.1%
65+	837	12.3%
Median Age	32.3
Average Family Size	3.14
White	6,199	90.9%
African-American	9	0.1%
Asian	42	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	102	1.5%
Other	262	3.8%
Mixed Race	197	2.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	626	9.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	7,184
Growth	368
Growth %	5.4%

Ancestry	Percent
German	21.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	19.1%
US/American	15.9%
Irish	9%
English	7.3%
Norwegian	5.6%
Italian	4.6%
French (except Basque)	3.6%
Swedish	2.5%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
Dutch	1.3%
Polish	1%
European	0.9%
French Canadian	0.8%
Croatian	0.6%
Scottish	0.6%
Russian	0.5%
Hungarian	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
British	0.4%
Swiss	0.3%
Czech	0.3%
Scandinavian	0.3%
Slovak	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Lithuanian	0.2%
Celtic	0.2%
Danish	0.2%
Finnish	0.2%
Ukrainian	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%
Northern European	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Stayton	6,816	$41,389
Aumsville	3,003	$41,316
Jefferson	2,487	$42,647
Lyons	1,008	$45,875
Scio	695	$38,906
Sublimity	2,148	$55,921
Turner	1,199	$43,906

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Stayton Public Library 515 N. First Ave. Stayton, Oregon (503) 769-3313

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