Cornelius is a city located in Washington County Oregon. Cornelius has a 2024 population of 15,710. Cornelius is currently growing at a rate of 4.87% annually and its population has increased by 22.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,792 in 2020.
The average household income in Cornelius is $112,258 with a poverty rate of 9.31%. The median age in Cornelius is 35.4 years: 36.3 years for males, and 34.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cornelius was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 7,408 | 54.07% |
Other race | 3,640 | 26.57% |
Two or more races | 1,887 | 13.77% |
Native American | 501 | 3.66% |
Asian | 184 | 1.34% |
Black or African American | 80 | 0.58% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 4,558 | 2.97 | 72.1 | 27.9 |
Married | 2,370 | 3.42 | 76.9 | 23.1 |
Non Family | 1,020 | 1.31 | 81.3 | 18.7 |
Female | 765 | 3.55 | 46.1 | 53.9 |
Male | 403 | 3.45 | 70.2 | 29.8 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.97
Average Household Size
72.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
9th to 12th Grade | 779 | 8.65% |
Associates Degree | 1,014 | 11.26% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,054 | 11.71% |
Graduate Degree | 316 | 3.51% |
High School Graduate | 2,489 | 27.65% |
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,297 | 14.41% |
Some College | 2,053 | 22.81% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 4,608 | 4,121 | 1,012 |
Hispanic | 3,981 | 2,421 | 265 |
Other Race | 1,929 | 1,178 | 93 |
2+ Races | 816 | 544 | 66 |
Native American | 406 | 325 | 56 |
Asian | 116 | 116 | 58 |
Black | 27 | 27 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Bachelors Degree | $89,229 | $88,615 | $0 |
Graduate Degree | $91,915 | $100,188 | $88,083 |
High School Graduate | $41,323 | $56,932 | $34,663 |
Less Than 9th Grade | $31,957 | $35,679 | $27,235 |
Overall | $42,598 | $50,000 | $36,960 |
Some College | $44,252 | $65,508 | $37,500 |
$42,598
Average Earnings
$50,000
Average Male
$36,960
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
51.65% of Cornelius residents speak only English, while 48.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 46.3% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 7,183 | 722 | 10.05% |
White | 5,709 | 510 | 8.93% |
Other | 3,640 | 182 | 5% |
Multiple | 1,878 | 63 | 3.35% |
Native | 501 | 18 | 3.59% |
Black | 69 | 1 | 1.45% |
9.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.33%
Male Poverty Rate
11.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cornelius is Hispanic, with 10.05% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cornelius is Black, with 1.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.34%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 14.31% |
High School | 11.37% |
Some College | 7.83% |
Bachelors or Greater | 3.5% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
---|---|
Female Employed | 9.69% |
Male Employed | 5.51% |
Male Unemployed | 3.99% |
Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Families | $83,032 | $109,575 |
Households | $90,071 | $112,258 |
Married Families | $103,675 | $-999,999,999 |
Non Families | $74,167 | $102,042 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.1%
Male Marriage Rate
44.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
811
Number of Veterans
734
Male Veterans
77
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
---|---|
Second Gulf War | 301 |
First Gulf War | 228 |
Vietnam | 158 |
World War II | 17 |
Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
---|---|
35 to 54 | 323 |
65 to 74 | 177 |
55 to 64 | 160 |
75+ | 90 |
18 to 34 | 61 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 711 | 11.08% |
Hispanic | 135 | 2.67% |
2+ Races | 37 | 3.4% |
Other Race | 32 | 1.38% |
Native American | 24 | 4.93% |
Asian | 7 | 5.38% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.44%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.9%
Labor Force Participation
65.3%
Employment Rate
5.3%
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
46.81%
Born in Cornelius
74.85%
Native Born
25.15%
Foreign Born
14.6%
Non Citizen
10.55%
Naturalized
74.85% of Cornelius residents were born in the United States, with 46.81% having been born in Oregon. 14.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 19,359 | 730 | 3.92% |
2028 | 18,629 | 730 | 4.08% |
2027 | 17,899 | 729 | 4.25% |
2026 | 17,170 | 730 | 4.44% |
2025 | 16,440 | 730 | 4.65% |
2024 | 15,710 | 729 | 4.87% |
2023 | 14,981 | 554 | 3.84% |
2022 | 14,427 | 957 | 7.1% |
2021 | 13,470 | 678 | 5.3% |
2020 | 12,792 | -10 | -0.08% |
2019 | 12,802 | 112 | 0.88% |
2018 | 12,690 | 119 | 0.95% |
2017 | 12,571 | -22 | -0.17% |
2016 | 12,593 | 93 | 0.74% |
2015 | 12,500 | 63 | 0.51% |
2014 | 12,437 | 203 | 1.66% |
2013 | 12,234 | 40 | 0.33% |
2012 | 12,194 | 94 | 0.78% |
2011 | 12,100 | 167 | 1.4% |
2010 | 11,933 | 0 | 0% |
2000 | 9,652 | 3,504 | 56.99% |
1990 | 6,148 | 1,686 | 37.79% |
1980 | 4,462 | 2,559 | 134.47% |
1970 | 1,903 | 757 | 66.06% |
1960 | 1,146 | 148 | 14.83% |
1950 | 998 | 361 | 56.67% |
1940 | 637 | 150 | 30.8% |
1930 | 487 | -7 | -1.42% |
1920 | 494 | 35 | 7.63% |
1910 | 459 | 213 | 86.59% |
1900 | 246 | 140 | 132.08% |
1880 | 106 | -19,253 | -99.45% |