Corvallis is a city located in Benton County Oregon. Corvallis has a 2023 population of 60,199. It is also the county seat of Benton County.Corvallis is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 0.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 59,697 in 2020.
The average household income in Corvallis is $81,139 with a poverty rate of 25.62%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Corvallis is 27.3 years, 26.4 years for males, and 28.2 years for females.
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:
2.73
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
40.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.61% of Corvallis residents speak only English, while 17.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 9.13% of the population.
25.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.1%
Male Poverty Rate
25.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Corvallis is Black, with 51.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Corvallis is Islander, with 6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.56%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.9%
Male Marriage Rate
31.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.36%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
56.4%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
39.08%
Born in Corvallis
86.56%
Native Born
12.67%
Foreign Born
9.2%
Non Citizen
3.47%
Naturalized
86.56% of Corvallis residents were born in the United States, with 39.08% having been born in Oregon. 9.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.