Tetherow, OR demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
765
2.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$158,824/yr
-24.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
427
10.6% year-over-year change

Tetherow population

How many people live in Tetherow

Tetherow is home to 765 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 52.2% of Tetherow locals are male, and 47.8% are female.

Total population
765
2.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
52.2%
399
Female
47.8%
366
Value Percent YoY change
Male 399 52.2% -7.8%
Female 366 47.8% 15.5%
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 Tetherow is 53, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.4% are children under 15, then 7.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 14.4% of the population, while another 34.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 25.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
53.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.4%
15 to 24
7.1%
25 to 44
14.4%
45 to 64
34.1%
Over 65
25.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 148 19.4% 7.2%
15 to 24 54 7.1% -33.3%
25 to 44 110 14.4% 37.5%
45 to 64 261 34.1% -2.2%
Over 65 192 25.1% 4.3%
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 Tetherow, 92.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 7.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 4.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
92.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
7.1%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 711 92.9% 4.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 54 7.1% -19.4%
Racial breakdown
White
93.5%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
2.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.4%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 715 93.5%
Asian 16 2.1%
Two or more races 34 4.4%

Households in Tetherow

A peek inside Tetherow households

Tetherow has 288 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 93.4% are families, while the remaining 6.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
288
10.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
19
Family households
269
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 19 6.6% N/A
Family households 269 93.4% 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 Tetherow

The housing landscape of Tetherow

Tetherow's housing consists of 427 units, with 96.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
427
10.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 411 96.2%
2 units 16 3.8%
Homes built since 2020
118
107.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Tetherow

In Tetherow, the median construction year is 2017. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 64.4% between 2010 and 2019, and 27.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 2000 and 2009 34 8% 161.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 275 64.4% -13.0%
Built in 2020 or later 118 27.6% 107.0%
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.

Tetherow occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 32.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
288
10.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
0
Owner occupied
288
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 288 100% 10.8%
Unoccupied housing units
32.6%
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.

Tetherow housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$3,250/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.

Education in Tetherow

Tetherow education at a glance

About 5.7% of the population in Tetherow went to high school, while 11.2% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 40.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 39.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 17 2.8% -19.1%
High school diploma 34 5.7% 100.0%
College diploma 67 11.2% 39.6%
Bachelor's degree 245 40.8% 25.0%
Graduate degree 237 39.5% -16.2%
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 Tetherow

How much people earn in Tetherow

The average annual household income in Tetherow was $364,737 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -13% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $158,824, reflecting a -24.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Tetherow
$364,737/year
-13.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Tetherow
$158,824/year
-24.7% year-over-year change

Tetherow income by age

In Tetherow, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $250,001. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $158,088 overall. Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $250,001 N/A
45 - 64 $158,088 -22.9%
Above poverty level
765
Below poverty level
0
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 765 100% 2.0%

Employment in Tetherow

Workforce and job types in Tetherow

The job market in Tetherow is powered by 290 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 87.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 12.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 25.9% run their own businesses, 61% are employed by private companies, and 6.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
290
-3.6% year-over-year change
White collar
253
Blue collar
37
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 253 87.2% -3.8%
Blue collar 37 12.8% -2.6%
Employer type
Self employees
25.9%
Private companies
61%
Governmental workers
6.6%
Not for profit companies
6.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 75 25.9% 11.9%
Private companies 177 61% 0.6%
Governmental workers 19 6.6% 5.6%
Not for profit companies 19 6.6% -52.5%
Unemployment rate
4.9%
7.1% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Tetherow stands at 4.9%, 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 Tetherow

How people get around in Tetherow

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 138 53.3% -18.8%
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.

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FAQs about Tetherow demographics 

What is the total population of Tetherow?

Tetherow has a total population of 765 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 +2.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Tetherow?

The gender ratio in Tetherow is as follows:
  • 52.2% males (399 residents)
  • 47.8% females (366 residents)

What is the median age in Tetherow?

The median age in Tetherow is 53.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Tetherow?

The age distribution in Tetherow is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.4% (148 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7.1% (54 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 14.4% (110 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 34.1% (261 residents)
  • Over 65: 25.1% (192 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tetherow?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Tetherow is as follows:
  • White: 93.5% (715 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 2.1% (16 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.4% (34 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 92.9% of the population in Tetherow.

How many housing units are there in Tetherow?

There are 427 housing units in Tetherow, reflecting a +10.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Tetherow has a total of 288 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Tetherow?

Tetherow has a median household income of $158,824, representing a -24.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Tetherow?

The employment rate is 95.1% in Tetherow, with a workforce of 290 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 87.2% (253 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 12.8% (37 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 25.9% (75 residents)
  • Private companies: 61% (177 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 6.6% (19 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.6% (19 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