Lane County, OR Demographics

What is the population of Lane County?

There are 384,933 residents in Lane County, with a median age of 48. Of this, 49.49% are males and 50.51% are females. US-born citizens make up 93.31% of the resident pool in Lane County, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.84%. Additionally, 2.84% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 306,864 people in Lane County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 384,933 0.5%
Male Population 190,497 0.8%
Female Population 194,436 0.2%
Male Population 49.49%
Female Population 50.51%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 48 2.1%
Citizen U.S. Born 359,199 0.5%
Citizen not U.S. Born 14,784 2.4%
Not Citizen 10,950 -2.2%
Citizen U.S. Born 93.31%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3.84%
Not Citizen 2.84%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 1,463 -8.0%
Moved from Same County 45,738 -1.0%
Moved from Same State 11,281 5.0%
Moved from Different State 16,472 -0.1%
Same House as Last Year 306,864 0.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.38%
Moved from Same County 11.98%
Moved from Same State 2.95%
Moved from Different State 4.31%
Same House as Last Year 80.37%

What are the employment statistics in Lane County?

White-collar workers make up 78.39% of the working population in Lane County, while blue-collar employees account for 21.61%. There are also 22,228 entrepreneurs in Lane County (12.16% of the workforce); 111,954 workers employed in private companies (61.25%); and 30,827 people working in governmental institutions (16.87%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 143,282 1.5%
Blue Collar 39,503 2.1%
White Collar 78.39%
Blue Collar 21.61%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 22,228 2.0%
Private Companies 111,954 1.4%
Governmental Workers 30,827 2.4%
Not for Profit Companies 17,776 1.0%
Self Employees 12.16%
Private Companies 61.25%
Governmental Workers 16.87%
Not for Profit Companies 9.73%

How many households are there in Lane County?

There are a total of 160,039 households in Lane County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 57.83% of these Lane County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 42.17%. Additionally, 24.57% of households have children and 75.43% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 160,039 1.0%
Average People per Household 2 N/A
Family Households 92,558 -0.5%
Non-Family Households 67,481 3.0%
Family Households 57.83%
Non-Family Households 42.17%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 39,321 -1.9%
Households without Children 120,718 1.9%
Households with Children 24.57%
Households without Children 75.43%

What are the median and average incomes in Lane County?

The average annual household income in Lane County is $88,364, while the median household income sits at $67,292 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $77,952, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $80,129. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $43,684 and $54,944, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $88,364 6.9%
Median Household Income $67,292 8.0%
People below Poverty Level -1 N/A
People above Poverty Level 313,176 0.8%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Lane County?

There are 169,002 housing units in Lane County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1974. Of the 160,039 occupied housing units in Lane County, 59.48% are owner-occupied, while 40.52% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 62.73% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $372,800. In general, housing costs reach $1,132 per month in Lane County.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 169,002 0.9%
Median Year Built 1974 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 10,711 -4.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 11,436 1.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 15,277 0.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 22,968 2.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 35,914 -1.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 16,304 2.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 24,680 -3.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 19,668 0.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 11,461 12.3%
Built in 2020 or Later 583 415.9%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 160,039 1.0%
Owner Occupied 95,190 0.8%
Renter Occupied $64,849 1.1%
Owner Occupied 59.48%
Renter Occupied 40.52%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 59,712 -0.1%
Without Mortgage 35,478 2.5%
Median Value with Mortgage $372,800 13.4%
Median Value without Mortgage $333,150 13.4%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,132 6.8%
With Mortgage 62.73%
Without Mortgage 37.27%

What is the level of education in Lane County?

Approximately 29.02% of the population in Lane County holds a high school degree (that's 92,738 residents), while 31.06% have attained a college certificate (99,267 locals) and 17.58% have a bachelor's degree (56,180 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 6,268 10.7%
Some High School 92,738 0.8%
Some College 99,267 -0.8%
Associate Degree 28,853 2.8%
Bachelor's Degree 56,180 1.0%
Graduate Degree 36,271 2.6%
No High School 1.96%
Some High School 29.02%
Some College 31.06%
Associate Degree 9.03%
Bachelor's Degree 17.58%
Graduate Degree 11.35%

What is the marital status of Lane County residents?

A total of 117,400 people in Lane County have never been married (which represents 35.18% of the total population), while 149,357 of them are wedded (44.75%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 4,639 (1.39%) and 44,565 (13.35%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 117,400 2.9%
Married 149,357 -0.6%
Separated 4,639 -3.5%
Widowed 17,788 4.1%
Divorced 44,565 44,565.0%
Never Married 35.18%
Married 44.75%
Separated 1.39%
Widowed 5.33%
Divorced 13.35%

What are the most common means of transportation in Lane County?

The top three means of transportation people in Lane County use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 138,731 residents commute by car, 7,620 prefer going to work by walking and 5,394 by bicycle
Y-o-Y Change
Car 138,731 -0.0%
Bus or TrolleyBus 3,659 -18.1%
Railroad 16 -48.4%
Ferryboat 19 -55.8%
Bicycle 5,394 4.2%
Motorcycle 330 34.1%
TaxiCab 93 40.9%
Walk 7,620 1.6%

What is the median and average household income in Lane County by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
97390 515 377 $67,599.00 $60,962.00
97401 48,214 22,848 $48,256.00 $75,412.00
97402 52,925 22,508 $53,836.00 $70,348.00
97403 15,303 4,800 $47,021.00 $83,194.00
97404 34,338 13,353 $77,772.00 $92,753.00
97405 46,695 19,707 $86,613.00 $117,801.00
97408 14,767 6,268 $95,674.00 $126,319.00
97412 633 235 $70,893.00 $103,177.00
97413 892 438 $61,512.00 $80,209.00
97419 759 336 $62,273.00 $72,719.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.