Eagle Point, OR demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
9,839
0.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$84,126/yr
-5.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
3,949
6.0% year-over-year change

Eagle Point population

How many people live in Eagle Point

Eagle Point is home to 9,839 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.9% of Eagle Point locals are male, and 49.1% are female.

Total population
9,839
0.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.9%
5,004
Female
49.1%
4,835
Value Percent YoY change
Male 5,004 50.9% -1.8%
Female 4,835 49.1% 3.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Eagle Point is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 22.2% are children under 15, then 8.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 28.4% of the population, while another 19.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 21.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
37.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
22.2%
15 to 24
8.2%
25 to 44
28.4%
45 to 64
19.3%
Over 65
21.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 2,181 22.2% -13.8%
15 to 24 812 8.2% 45.0%
25 to 44 2,789 28.4% -0.7%
45 to 64 1,901 19.3% -1.8%
Over 65 2,156 21.9% 10.6%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Eagle Point, 97% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.8% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 1.3% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 87.7% of locals are Caucasian, 0.3% are African American and 0.4% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 6.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
97%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.8%
Non-citizens
1.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 9,542 97% 2.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 173 1.8% -21.4%
Non-citizens 124 1.3% -55.4%
Racial breakdown
White
87.7%
Black or African American
0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
6.2%
Other
5.3%
Value Percent
White 8,630 87.7%
Black or African American 31 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12 0.1%
Asian 38 0.4%
Two or more races 608 6.2%
Other 520 5.3%

Households in Eagle Point

A peek inside Eagle Point households

Eagle Point has 3,858 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 70.7% are families, while the remaining 29.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
3,858
9.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
1,132
Family households
2,726
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,132 29.3% 26.9%
Family households 2,726 70.7% 3.5%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Eagle Point

The housing landscape of Eagle Point

Eagle Point's housing consists of 3,949 units, with 68.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 9% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 10% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
3,949
6.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 2,697 68.3%
1 unit, attached 354 9%
2 units 71 1.8%
3 or 4 units 90 2.3%
5 to 9 units 106 2.7%
20 to 49 units 15 0.4%
50 or more units 185 4.7%
Mobile home 393 10%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 38 1%
Homes built since 2020
121
142.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Eagle Point

In Eagle Point, the median construction year is 2000. About 1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 7.8% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 31.9% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 16.3% between 2010 and 2019, and 3.1% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 39 1% 77.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 310 7.8% 16.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 42 1.1% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 303 7.7% -23.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 222 5.6% 14.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 179 4.5% 42.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 830 21% 10.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1,258 31.9% -9.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 645 16.3% 34.1%
Built in 2020 or later 121 3.1% 142.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Eagle Point occupancy rates

Out of the 3,858 occupied housing units in Eagle Point, 74.4% are owner-occupied, while 25.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 2.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
3,858
9.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
988
Owner occupied
2,870
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 988 25.6% 9.7%
Owner occupied 2,870 74.4% 9.3%
Unoccupied housing units
2.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Eagle Point housing costs

Housing costs in Eagle Point come to a median of $1,296 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,307.

Median housing costs per month
$1,296/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Eagle Point
$1,307/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Eagle Point

Eagle Point education at a glance

About 34.6% of the population in Eagle Point went to high school, while 25.3% pursued college studies. Another 15.3% earned an associate degree and 12.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 7.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 315 4.2% 30.7%
High school diploma 2,567 34.6% -4.9%
College diploma 1,875 25.3% -6.1%
Associate degree 1,139 15.3% 23.4%
Bachelor's degree 949 12.8% 28.2%
Graduate degree 579 7.8% 12.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Eagle Point

How much people earn in Eagle Point

The average annual household income in Eagle Point was $97,865 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $84,126, reflecting a -5.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Eagle Point
$97,865/year
4.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Eagle Point
$84,126/year
-5.7% year-over-year change

Eagle Point income by age

In Eagle Point, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $90,870. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $93,068 overall. Overall, 89.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $90,870 -4.1%
45 - 64 $93,068 -7.4%
Over 65 $70,179 -15.8%
Above poverty level
8,719
Below poverty level
975
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 8,719 89.9% 1.8%
Below poverty level 975 10.1% 3.8%

Average renter income in Eagle Point

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Eagle Point, their median household income was $55,917 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 28%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$55,917
Rent-to-income ratio
28%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Eagle Point

Workforce and job types in Eagle Point

The job market in Eagle Point is powered by 3,986 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 74.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 6.6% run their own businesses, 76.6% are employed by private companies, and 7.8% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
3,986
0.5% year-over-year change
White collar
2,967
Blue collar
1,019
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 2,967 74.4% 3.3%
Blue collar 1,019 25.6% -7.1%
Employer type
Self employees
6.6%
Private companies
76.6%
Governmental workers
7.8%
Not for profit companies
9.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 263 6.6% 20.6%
Private companies 3,053 76.6% 2.2%
Governmental workers 309 7.8% -6.4%
Not for profit companies 361 9.1% -16.6%
Unemployment rate
13.9%
0.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Eagle Point stands at 13.9%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Eagle Point

How people get around in Eagle Point

Commuting methods vary: 89.2% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 3,387 89.2% -4.2%
Bicycle 36 1% N/A
Walk 78 2% 11.4%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Eagle Point by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
97524 15,078 6,160 $82,933 $100,325

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FAQs about Eagle Point demographics 

What is the total population of Eagle Point?

Eagle Point has a total population of 9,839 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +0.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Eagle Point?

The gender ratio in Eagle Point is as follows:
  • 50.9% males (5,004 residents)
  • 49.1% females (4,835 residents)

What is the median age in Eagle Point?

The median age in Eagle Point is 37.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Eagle Point?

The age distribution in Eagle Point is as follows:
  • Under 15: 22.2% (2,181 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 8.2% (812 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 28.4% (2,789 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.3% (1,901 residents)
  • Over 65: 21.9% (2,156 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Point is as follows:
  • White: 87.7% (8,630 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0.3% (31 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1% (12 residents)
  • Asian: 0.4% (38 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 6.2% (608 residents)
  • Other: 5.3% (520 residents)

What percentage of the population in Eagle Point are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 97% of the population in Eagle Point.

How many housing units are there in Eagle Point?

There are 3,949 housing units in Eagle Point, reflecting a +6.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Eagle Point and what is the average household size?

Eagle Point has a total of 3,858 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Eagle Point?

Eagle Point has a median household income of $84,126, representing a -5.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Eagle Point?

The employment rate is 86.1% in Eagle Point, with a workforce of 3,986 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 74.4% (2,967 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25.6% (1,019 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 6.6% (263 residents)
  • Private companies: 76.6% (3,053 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 7.8% (309 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.1% (361 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025