State
County
Land Area
14.3 sq mi
Density
4,108.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.19%
Growth Since 2010
7.65%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Metro Population
94,275
Corvallis is a city located in Oregon. With a 2020 population of 58,630, it is the 10th largest city in Oregon and the 661st largest city in the United States. Corvallis is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually but its population has increased by 7.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 54,462 in 2010. Corvallis reached it's highest population of 58,969 in 2018. Spanning over 14 miles, Corvallis has a population density of 4,109 people per square mile.
The average household income in Corvallis is $74,265 with a poverty rate of 25.65%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,091 per month, and the median house value is $330,500. The median age in Corvallis is 27.4 years, 26.3 years for males, and 28.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.4 males.
Carvallis is located in Benton County, where it is the county seat. The city has continuously attracted new residents because of its educational opportunities at Oregon State University, as well as employment opportunities.
The city has seen its population boosted significantly since the mid-20th century. Current estimates show that the population has grown by over 2% since the last census taken in 2010, indicating that growth is somewhat slowing from previous years.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Corvallis was:
2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.
Year | Total Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | 94,275 | 611 | 0.65% |
2020 | 93,664 | 611 | 0.65% |
2019 | 93,053 | 611 | 0.66% |
2018 | 92,442 | 652 | 0.71% |
2017 | 91,790 | 1,872 | 2.04% |
2016 | 89,918 | 1,585 | 1.76% |
2015 | 88,333 | 1,118 | 1.27% |
2014 | 87,215 | 1,048 | 1.20% |
2013 | 86,167 | -511 | -0.59% |
2012 | 86,678 | 412 | 0.48% |
2011 | 86,266 | 692 | 0.80% |
2010 | 85,574 | 0.00% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 47,323 | 81.55% |
Asian | 5,765 | 9.93% |
Two or More Races | 2,733 | 4.71% |
Some Other Race | 849 | 1.46% |
Black or African American | 770 | 1.33% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 427 | 0.74% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 161 | 0.28% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 23,083 | 2.27 | 42.7 |
Non Family | 11,768 | 1.71 | 24.2 |
Married | 8,603 | 2.81 | 71 |
Female | 1,786 | 2.89 | 34.9 |
Male | 926 | 3.05 | 29.5 |
2.73
Average Family Size
2.27
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 523 | 1.64% |
9th to 12th Grade | 716 | 2.25% |
High School Graduate | 3,355 | 10.55% |
Some College | 5,914 | 18.59% |
Associates Degree | 2,508 | 7.88% |
Bachelors Degree | 9,487 | 29.82% |
Graduate Degree | 9,307 | 29.26% |
Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 25,884 | 25,205 | 15,584 |
Asian | 2,567 | 2,453 | 1,821 |
Hispanic | 2,095 | 1,662 | 771 |
Multiple Races | 822 | 742 | 359 |
Other Race | 461 | 414 | 254 |
Black | 340 | 334 | 197 |
Native American | 242 | 195 | 65 |
Islander | 56 | 56 | 34 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.94%.
$36,941
Average Earnings
$43,144
Average Male
$31,889
Average Female
82.64% of Corvallis residents speak only English, while 17.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 7.53% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 40,385 | 8,802 | 21.80% |
Asian | 5,181 | 2,363 | 45.61% |
Hispanic | 3,974 | 1,239 | 31.18% |
Multiple | 2,287 | 668 | 29.21% |
Black | 705 | 314 | 44.54% |
Other | 809 | 211 | 26.08% |
Native | 409 | 123 | 30.07% |
Islander | 121 | 27 | 22.31% |
25.65%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.24%
Male Poverty Rate
25.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Corvallis is Asian, with 45.61% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Corvallis is White, with 21.80% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.58%.
35.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.0%
Male Marriage Rate
35.0%
Female Marriage Rate
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 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 2,288 | 5.55% |
Hispanic | 159 | 4.60% |
2 or More | 77 | 3.71% |
Asian | 58 | 1.18% |
Black | 48 | 7.23% |
Other | 20 | 2.86% |
Hawaiian | 12 | 8.00% |
11.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.8%
Labor Force Participation
56.1%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.46%
Native Born
12.54%
Foreign Born
9.36%
Non Citizen
3.18%
Naturalized
87.46% of Corvallis residents were born in the United States, with 40.30% having been born in Oregon. 9.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | 58,630 | -113 | -0.19% |
2020 | 58,743 | -113 | -0.19% |
2019 | 58,856 | -113 | -0.19% |
2018 | 58,969 | 423 | 0.72% |
2017 | 58,546 | 1,219 | 2.13% |
2016 | 57,327 | 952 | 1.69% |
2015 | 56,375 | 858 | 1.55% |
2014 | 55,517 | 807 | 1.48% |
2013 | 54,710 | -429 | -0.78% |
2012 | 55,139 | 409 | 0.75% |
2011 | 54,730 | 329 | 0.60% |
2010 | 54,401 | 5,079 | 0.98% |
2000 | 49,322 | 4,565 | 0.98% |
1990 | 44,757 | 3,797 | 0.89% |
1980 | 40,960 | 5,904 | 1.57% |
1970 | 35,056 | 14,387 | 5.43% |
1960 | 20,669 | 4,462 | 2.46% |
1950 | 16,207 | 7,815 | 6.80% |
1940 | 8,392 | 807 | 1.02% |
1930 | 7,585 | 1,833 | 2.80% |
1920 | 5,752 | 1,200 | 2.37% |
1910 | 4,552 | 3,052 | 11.74% |
1900 | 1,500 | -27 | -0.18% |
1890 | 1,527 | 399 | 3.07% |
1880 | 1,128 | 0.00% |