Turner, OR

Turner, Oregon

Turner, Oregon, in Marion county, is 8 miles SE of Salem, Oregon (center to center) and 49 miles S of Portland, Oregon. The people of the city are in the Salem metropolitan area. Turner has a population of 1,199.

The People and Families of Turner

In Turner, about 61% of adults are married.

People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Turner.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Turner had a median family income of $43,906. Turner has a large middle class. Home offices are common in the city.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Turner residents, with $3,530. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Turner Housing

In Turner, 66% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Turner, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Turner strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oregon):

Category	Trophy
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Turner, OR

Comparing Turner 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
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

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

Turner Almanac

Turner Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Turner Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Turner residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Turner High Schools (2004)

CASCADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
10226 MARION RD SE
503-749-8490
Serves 677 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 24.6

Turner Colleges

(List of All Oregon Colleges)

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