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Jefferson, OR vs Silverton, OR

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- Silverton is 0% more densely populated than Jefferson.
- People are 5.0% more likely to be married in Silverton.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years older in Silverton.
 Jefferson, ORSilverton, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,402329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 20103,107  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,414285,036,114
 Population - 19901,805  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock43.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now87.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,968.693.4
 Land Area0.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jefferson, ORSilverton, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Jefferson, ORSilverton, ORUnited States
 White70.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jefferson, ORSilverton, ORUnited States
 Married Population51.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.5%50.2%
 Never Married35.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.2%10.8%
 Widowed2.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households991  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,69480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households153  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Jefferson    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I am 21 yrs. old, and have lived in Jefferson most of my life ( about 20 yrs.) It's a nice little town resting on the banks of the Santiam River. The town sign says  More

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Reviews for Silverton    3 Reviews

If you remember the beautiful, quality town of Silverton, you can save that memory and not come see what Silverton has become today. The City allowed three story high  More

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Over 18 years ago

Silverton is full of nice people. It is a small farming town where most people live on generational farms. If you like to grow a garden, love a close knit community and  More

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I grew up in Salem just 20 minutes from Silverton and recently, as a Realtor, I have helped several clients relocate there. Silverton is a wonderful town full of  More

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