Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
Eugene: City in Lane County, Oregon, United States
About
Eugene is a city located in the county of Lane in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 156,185 and a population density of 1,366 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 173,236 inhabitants.
The city was created 177 years ago in 1845.
Quick Facts about Eugene
| Population : | 173,236 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oregon (United States) |
| County : | Lane County |
| Head of government : | Mayor of Eugene |
| Postal code : | 97408, 97401–97405, 97440 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 458, 541 |
| Area : | 114.33 km2 |
| Named for : | Eugene Skinner |
| Altitude : | 1,411 feet / 430, 131.1 meters |
| Capital city : | Eugene is capital of Lane County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1846 (177 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time : | 09:45:58 (31st January 2023) |
| Density : | 1,515 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 9.84% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Eugene is located at 44°3'7"N 123°5'12"W (44.0520700, -123.0867500).
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Official website of Eugene
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Demographics
The population of Eugene increased by 9.84% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2000 | 137,893 | - | census |
| 2010 | 156,185 | 11.71% | census |
| 2011 | 157,424 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 158,238 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 158,441 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 160,260 | 1.14% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 162,910 | 1.63% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 165,927 | 1.82% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 169,391 | 2.04% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 170,701 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 172,622 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 173,236 | 0.35% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 30,068 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 30,452 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 31,322 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 30,444 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.4% |
| White only, percent : | 92.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 90.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,490 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 10.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.8% |
Eugene zip code is 97401.
County name: Lane, County
fips: 41039
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $208,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,587 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $667 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $896 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 12,907 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.32 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 40.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 13,682 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 69,078 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 113,742 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 112,945 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $3,724 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $70,665 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $41,248 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,248 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,925 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,008 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 97 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,024 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 303 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,753 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,428.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 21.31 |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 58,942 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 75.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $182,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,245 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $375 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $788 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 907 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 50,557 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.53 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 88.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 229,831 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 561,471 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,761,415 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,441,212 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,606 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $56,667 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,548 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.5% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 2,371 |
| 2019 total employment : | 43,072 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 2,136,045 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 9,267 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 11,098 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,277 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,356 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 513 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 10,199 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,314 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 9,202 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 220.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 558.71 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $266,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,715 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $707 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,231 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 27,129 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.54 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 41.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 10.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 47.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 109,580 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 258,290 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 344,614 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,234,905 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $23,611 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $73,822 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $38,779 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 4,806 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,495 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,541 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 866 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,767 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 540 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,776 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 990.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 47.86 |
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People born in Eugene (161)
People born in Eugene, including astronaut James Dutton, singer Nancy King, Actress Rebecca Schaeffer, .
List
- Craig Wasson (American actor) he was born in 15/03/1954
- Aaron Olsen (road bicycle racer) he was born in 11/01/1978
- Bradley Stryker (American actor) he was born in 29/06/1977
- Neil Goldschmidt (American lawyer, politician) he was born in 16/06/1940
- Mac Wilkins (athletics competitor) he was born in 15/11/1950
- Joan Mondale (Former Second Lady of the United States) she was born in 08/08/1930
- Wendell Wyatt (American politician (1917-2009)) he was born in 15/06/1917
- Susan Raye (American singer) she was born in 08/10/1944
- Mike Lafferty (Olympic alpine skier) he was born in 20/05/1948
- C. J. Brown (American soccer player) he was born in 15/06/1975
- Tim Hardin (American recording artist; folk musician and composer) he was born in 23/12/1941
- Paul Simon (United States Senator and lieutenant governor from Illinois (1928–2003)) he was born in 29/11/1928
- Brandon Beemer (American actor) he was born in 27/02/1980
- Shawn McDonald (American musician) he was born in 04/09/1977
- Paul Pierson (American political scientist) he was born in 01/01/1959
- Austin O'Brien (American actor) he was born in 11/05/1981
- Danny Ainge (American basketball executive and former player, and baseball player) he was born in 17/03/1959
- Eric Christian Olsen (American actor) he was born in 31/05/1977
Schools in Eugene
College & universities near Eugene, OR
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 209409 | Northwest Christian University | Eugene (OR) | 97401-3745 |
| 209551 | University of Oregon | Eugene (OR) | 97403 |
| 468246 | Northwest College-Eugene | Springfield (OR) | 97477 |
| 208725 | New Hope Christian College-Eugene | Eugene (OR) | 97405 |
| 209038 | Lane Community College | Eugene (OR) | 97405-0640 |
Stations (11)
Amtrak & bus stations near Eugene, OR
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUB | Eugene, OR | 987 Pearl Street | BUS |
| EUO | University of Oregon | 1320 East 15th Avenue | BUS |
| EUG | Eugene–Springfield | 433 Willamette Street | RAIL |
| CVI | Corvallis, Oregon | 153 NW 4th Avenue | BUS |
| ALY | Albany station | 110 10th Ave SW | RAIL |
Post offices near Eugene
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Eugen Post Office | Eugene (OR) | 97401 |
| Eugene Downtown Box Section Post Office | Eugene (OR) | 97401 |
| Eugene Main Office Carrier Anx Post Office | Eugene (OR) | 97401 |
| Southsid Post Office | Eugene (OR) | 97405 |
| Westsid Post Office | Eugene (OR) | 97402 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Eugene , Indiana unincorporated community in Vermillion County, Indiana with a population of 1,916 people.
- Eugene , Missouri community in Missouri, USA with a population of 151 people.
Other cities in Lane County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Lane County , OR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 63,209 | City Lane County, Oregon, United States |
| Cottage Grove | 10,518 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Florence | 9,210 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Junction City | 6,229 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Creswell | 5,540 | City in Lane County, Oregon, United States |
| Veneta | 5,076 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Oakridge | 3,384 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Culp Creek | 2,000 | Unincorporated community in Oregon |
| Dunes City | 1,406 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Lowell | 1,197 | City in Lane County, Oregon, United States |
| Coburg | 1,195 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Westfir | 265 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Unity | 71 | City in Oregon, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Eugene distances to largest Oregon cities
