Philomath, Oregon
Philomath: City in Oregon, USA
About
Philomath is a city located in the county of Benton in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,584. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,622 inhabitants.
The city was created 142 years ago in 1881.
Quick Facts about Philomath
| Population : | 5,622 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oregon (United States) |
| County : | Benton County |
| Postal code : | 97370 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 541 |
| Altitude : | 915 feet / 279, 85 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1882 (142 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time : | 00:25:40 (26th April 2024) |
| Population growth : | 18.46% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Philomath is located at 44°32'24"N 123°22'3"W (44.5401200, -123.3676000).
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- Official Website
Official website of Philomath
Demographics
The population of Philomath increased by 18.46% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2000 | 3,838 | - | census |
| 2010 | 4,584 | 16.27% | census |
| 2011 | 4,638 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,625 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,589 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,577 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,611 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,700 | 1.89% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,811 | 2.31% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,845 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,666 | 14.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,622 | -0.78% | estimation process |
Where to Stay in Philomath
1 Galaxie Motel
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Other Places in Philomath
1 Philomath City Building Permits
980 Applegate St, Philomath, OR 97370, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Philomath Finance Department
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3 Philomath City Hall
1010 Applegate St, Philomath, OR 97370, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Philomath Planning & Development
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People born in Philomath (1)
American soccer player Terry Boss was born in Philomath
Schools in Philomath
College & universities near Philomath, OR
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 209667 | Phagans Beauty College | Corvallis (OR) | 97333 |
| 209542 | Oregon State University | Corvallis (OR) | 97331 |
| 209074 | Linn-Benton Community College | Albany (OR) | 97321 |
| 210429 | Western Oregon University | Monmouth (OR) | 97361-1394 |
| 210331 | Corban University | Salem (OR) | 97317-9392 |
Stations (12)
Amtrak & bus stations near Philomath, OR
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVI | Corvallis, Oregon | 153 NW 4th Avenue | BUS |
| ALY | Albany station | 110 10th Ave SW | RAIL |
| TDO | Toledo, Oregon | 1805 NW Highway 20 | BUS |
| SLM | Salem station | 500 13th Street SE | RAIL |
| NPO | Newport, Oregon | 956 SW 10th Street | BUS |
Post offices near Philomath
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Philomath Post Office | Philomath (OR) | 97370 |
| Corvall Post Office | Corvallis (OR) | 97333 |
| Blodg Post Office | Blodgett (OR) | 97326 |
| Tangen Post Office | Tangent (OR) | 97389 |
| Shedd Post Office | Shedd (OR) | 97377 |
Other cities in Benton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Benton County , OR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Corvallis | 59,093 | The most populous city in Benton County, Oregon. |
| Adair Village | 872 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Monroe | 657 | City in Oregon, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Philomath distances to largest Oregon cities
