Myrtle Creek, Oregon Population 2022
Myrtle Creek is a city located in Douglas County Oregon. Myrtle Creek has a 2020 population of 3,546. Myrtle Creek is currently growing at a rate of 0.60% annually and its population has increased by 4.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,397 in 2010.
The average household income in Myrtle Creek is $62,629 with a poverty rate of 18.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $786 per month, and the median house value is $172,900. The median age in Myrtle Creek is 39.5 years, 40.1 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
Myrtle Creek Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Myrtle Creekwas:
- White: 94.49%
- Two or more races: 3.92%
- Native American: 0.90%
- Black or African American: 0.46%
- Asian: 0.23%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,257 | 94.49% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 0.46% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 31 | 0.90% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.23% |
| Two or More Races | 135 | 3.92% |
Myrtle Creek Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,181 | 2.88 | 61.9 |
| Married | 608 | 3.34 | 81.6 |
| Male | 67 | 3.76 | 7.5 |
| Female | 253 | 2.98 | 45.5 |
| Non Family | 253 | 1.47 | 45.5 |
3.08
Average Family Size
2.88
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28 | 1.10% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 219 | 8.62% |
| High School Graduate | 1,055 | 41.54% |
| Some College | 818 | 32.20% |
| Associates Degree | 154 | 6.06% |
| Bachelors Degree | 227 | 8.94% |
| Graduate Degree | 39 | 1.54% |
Myrtle Creek Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| White | 2,376 | 2,137 | 258 |
| Native American | 31 | 31 | |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | |
| 2+ Races | 95 | 95 | |
| Hispanic | 15 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 50.00%.
Myrtle Creek Language by Age
Myrtle Creek Language
99.06% of Myrtle Creek residents speak only English, while 0.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.25% of the population.
Myrtle Creek Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 100.00% |
| Native | 31 | 19 | 61.29% |
| White | 3,158 | 572 | 18.11% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 76 | 10 | 13.16% |
| Multiple | 135 | 17 | 12.59% |
18.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.31%
Male Poverty Rate
24.65%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Myrtle Creek
The race most likely to be in poverty in Myrtle Creek is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Myrtle Creek is Multiple, with 12.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.42%.
Myrtle Creek Marital Status
Marriage Rates
52.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.6%
Male Marriage Rate
47.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Myrtle Creek Married by Age and Sex
Myrtle Creek Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Myrtle Creek Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 257 | 10.20% |
Myrtle Creek Veterans by Education
17.51%
Veteran Poverty Rate
59.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.5%
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
50.74%
Born in Myrtle Creek
99.51%
Native Born
0.49%
Foreign Born
0.03%
Non Citizen
0.46%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.51% of Myrtle Creek residents were born in the United States, with 50.74% having been born in Oregon. 0.03% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 119 | 0.00% | |
| 1900 | 189 | 70 | 2.34% |
| 1910 | 429 | 240 | 8.54% |
| 1920 | 385 | -44 | -1.08% |
| 1930 | 401 | 16 | 0.41% |
| 1940 | 441 | 40 | 0.96% |
| 1950 | 1,781 | 1,340 | 14.98% |
| 1960 | 2,231 | 450 | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 2,733 | 502 | 2.05% |
| 1980 | 3,365 | 632 | 2.10% |
| 1990 | 3,063 | -302 | -0.94% |
| 2000 | 3,419 | 356 | 1.11% |
| 2010 | 3,397 | -22 | -0.06% |
| 2011 | 3,386 | -11 | -0.32% |
| 2012 | 3,374 | -12 | -0.35% |
| 2013 | 3,364 | -10 | -0.30% |
| 2014 | 3,362 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 3,384 | 22 | 0.65% |
| 2016 | 3,408 | 24 | 0.71% |
| 2017 | 3,439 | 31 | 0.91% |
| 2018 | 3,462 | 23 | 0.67% |
| 2019 | 3,483 | 21 | 0.61% |
| 2020 | 3,504 | 21 | 0.60% |
| 2021 | 3,525 | 21 | 0.60% |
| 2022 | 3,546 | 21 | 0.60% |