Saunders Lake, Oregon Population 2024

2,052

Saunders Lake is a city located in Coos County and Douglas County Oregon. Saunders Lake has a 2024 population of 2,052. Saunders Lake is currently growing at a rate of 7.49% annually and its population has increased by 39.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,469 in 2020.

The average household income in Saunders Lake is $142,257 with a poverty rate of 7.19%. The median age in Saunders Lake is 44.1 years: 42.9 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.

Saunders Lake Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Saunders Lake was:

  • White: 98.7%
  • Two or more races: 0.96%
  • Native American: 0.34%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Oregon
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
720.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
39.69% (583)
The current population of Saunders Lake, Oregon is 2,052 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,469.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,74398.7%
Two or more races170.96%
Native American60.34%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Saunders Lake Population by Race

Saunders Lake Population Pyramid 2024

Saunders Lake Median Age

44.1

Total

42.9

Male

45.3

Female

Saunders Lake Adults

There are 1,344 adults, (302 of whom are seniors) in Saunders Lake.

Saunders Lake Age Dependency

69.5

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Saunders Lake Sex Ratio

Female79845.19%
Male96854.81%

Saunders Lake Population by Age

Saunders Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6072.9190.99.1
Married3893.349010
Male1092.181000
Non Family5901000
Female503.386832

2.99

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

90.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Saunders Lake Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade745.63%
Associates Degree13510.27%
Bachelors Degree18413.99%
Graduate Degree15311.63%
High School Graduate30222.97%
Less Than 9th Grade151.14%
Some College45234.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Saunders Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Saunders Lake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2921,203337
2+ Races17170
Native American660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.08%.

Saunders Lake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$138,712$139,280$0
Graduate Degree$80,676$0$0
High School Graduate$79,844$94,728$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$80,091$137,803$51,649
Some College$0$0$27,986

$80,091

Average Earnings

$137,803

Average Male

$51,649

Average Female

Saunders Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Saunders Lake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Saunders Lake Language

95.53% of Saunders Lake residents speak only English, while 4.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.13% of the population.

Saunders Lake Language

Saunders Lake Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,7431277.29%

7.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.26%

Male Poverty Rate

5.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Saunders Lake

The race most likely to be in poverty in Saunders Lake is White, with 7.29% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Saunders Lake is White, with 7.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.92%.

Saunders Lake Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College18.57%
High School5.96%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Saunders Lake Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Saunders Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Saunders Lake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$188,409$143,512
Households-$142,257
Married Families$202,822$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,188$14,646

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Saunders Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

50.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Saunders Lake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Saunders Lake Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Saunders Lake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Saunders Lake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

126

Number of Veterans

105

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War90
Second Gulf War24
World War II15
Vietnam0
Korea0

Saunders Lake Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64111
75+15
18 to 340
35 to 540
65 to 740

Saunders Lake Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1269.54%

Saunders Lake Veterans by Race

Saunders Lake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Saunders Lake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.5%

Labor Force Participation

60.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Saunders Lake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Saunders Lake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Saunders Lake Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.02%

Born in Saunders Lake

95.81%

Native Born

4.19%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

4.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.81% of Saunders Lake residents were born in the United States, with 54.02% having been born in Oregon. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Saunders Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20242,0521437.49%
20231,9091438.1%
20221,7661438.81%
20211,62315410.48%
20201,46900%

Saunders Lake Population by Year