Corvallis Metro Area

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  4. Corvallis Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Corvallis Metro Area Family Information
  6. Corvallis Metro Area Education Information
  7. Corvallis Metro Area Business Information
  8. Corvallis Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Corvallis Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Corvallis Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Corvallis Metro Area Counties
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Corvallis Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Corvallis Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 78,153
  • Land Area (2000): 1,752.027 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.499 square kilometers
Corvallis Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 79,642 2003 Not Available 2005 80,383
2001 79,329 2004 80,115 2006 Not Available
2002 Not Available     2007 79,314

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Houses (2000): 31,980
Corvallis Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 126,444 80.12%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,530 2.87%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 26,842 17.01%

Corvallis Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Corvallis Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Corvallis Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 36,555 34,768 1,787 4.89% 49
1991 36,319 34,764 1,556 4.28% 43
1992 36,651 35,165 1,487 4.06% 41
1993 37,697 36,483 1,214 3.22% 32
1994 39,311 38,297 1,014 2.58% 26
1995 41,454 40,529 925 2.23% 22
1996 42,648 41,553 1,095 2.57% 26
1997 42,898 41,881 1,017 2.37% 24
1998 42,560 41,197 1,363 3.20% 32
1999 40,242 39,069 1,173 2.91% 29
2000 41,224 39,626 1,598 3.88% 39
2001 41,741 39,872 1,870 4.48% 45
2002 42,186 39,944 2,242 5.31% 53
2003 42,315 39,860 2,455 5.80% 58
2004 42,455 40,146 2,309 5.44% 54
2005 42,387 40,306 2,081 4.91% 49
2006 42,394 40,402 1,992 4.70% 47
2007 42,464 40,705 1,758 4.14% 41
2008 42,547 40,771 1,776 4.17% 42
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 42,344 40,511 1,833 4.33% 43
Feb 2008 42,578 40,686 1,892 4.44% 44
Mar 2008 43,043 41,135 1,908 4.43% 44
Apr 2008 42,906 41,266 1,640 3.82% 38
May 2008 42,719 41,243 1,476 3.46% 35
Jun 2008 42,954 41,331 1,623 3.78% 38
Jul 2008 42,028 40,185 1,843 4.39% 44
Aug 2008 42,257 40,255 2,002 4.74% 47
Sep 2008 42,091 40,327 1,764 4.19% 42
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Corvallis Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 7,550 18.38%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 5,336 12.99%
3. Construction 3,080 7.50%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,566 6.25%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 2,162 5.26%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,968 4.79%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,520 3.70%
8. Public Administration 1,474 3.59%
9. Health Care 1,376 3.35%
10. Wood Manufacturing 820 2.00%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 744 1.81%
12. Metal Manufactuing 714 1.74%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 690 1.68%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 626 1.52%
15. Repair and Maintenance 626 1.52%
16. Finance and Insurance 578 1.41%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 568 1.38%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 534 1.30%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 514 1.25%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 470 1.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 8,978 25.20%
2. Health Care 4,428 12.43%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,750 7.72%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,278 6.39%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 1,790 5.02%
6. Social Assistance 1,412 3.96%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,206 3.38%
8. Public Administration 1,136 3.19%
9. Finance and Insurance 1,034 2.90%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 808 2.27%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 778 2.18%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 728 2.04%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 668 1.87%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 640 1.80%
15. Department and Other General Stores 636 1.78%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 506 1.42%
17. Construction 386 1.08%
18. Book Stores and News Dealers 372 1.04%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 286 0.80%
20. Private Household Services 278 0.78%

Corvallis Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Postsecondary Teachers 2,694 6.56%
2. Other Management Occupations 2,474 6.02%
3. Engineers 2,416 5.88%
4. Computer Specialists 2,154 5.24%
5. Other Production Occupations 1,794 4.37%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,664 4.05%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,492 3.63%
8. Life and Physical Scientists 1,272 3.10%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 986 2.40%
10. Operations Managers Non Finance 984 2.40%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 926 2.25%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 822 2.00%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 788 1.92%
14. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 786 1.91%
15. Carpenters 782 1.90%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 712 1.73%
17. Top Executives 664 1.62%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 654 1.59%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 652 1.59%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 648 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 2,004 5.62%
2. Secretaries and Admins 1,642 4.61%
3. Other Management Occupations 1,600 4.49%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,578 4.43%
5. Postsecondary Teachers 1,570 4.41%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,366 3.83%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,138 3.19%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,116 3.13%
9. Registered Nurses 1,048 2.94%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 968 2.72%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 902 2.53%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 882 2.48%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 852 2.39%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 808 2.27%
15. Cashiers 806 2.26%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 784 2.20%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 756 2.12%
18. Life and Physical Scientists 744 2.09%
19. Child Care Workers 712 2.00%
20. Business Operations Specialists 692 1.94%

Corvallis Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 65,556 51.02%
15-35 hours 24,597 19.14%
1-14 hours 7,014 5.46%
No regular hours 31,315 24.37%

Corvallis Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,862 2.56%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,324 1.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,358 3.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,833 5.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 6,067 8.33%
7 AM-7:29 AM 9,329 12.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 13,327 18.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 9,361 12.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5,194 7.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5,813 7.98%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2,397 3.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,481 2.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 5,720 7.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 4,775 6.56%

Corvallis Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,366 4.62%
5-9 14,163 19.44%
10-14 19,946 27.38%
15-19 13,472 18.50%
20-24 8,018 11.01%
25-29 2,508 3.44%
30-34 4,098 5.63%
35-39 540 0.74%
40-44 1,105 1.52%
45-59 2,684 3.68%
60-89 1,615 2.22%
At least 90 1,326 1.82%

Corvallis Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 664 0.91% 60,809 83.48%
30-44 476 0.65% 5,267 7.23%
45-59 42 0.06% 2,642 3.63%
At least 60 18 0.02% 2,923 4.01%

Corvallis Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3,654 4.79%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 7,907 10.36%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 53,888 70.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 66 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 247 0.32%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,200 1.57%
Color 6 Box Walked 5,879 7.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3,504 4.59%

Corvallis Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Corvallis Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 60,396 (146,296 people)
Families (2000): 36,892 (108,698 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 16,503
People at same address in 1995: 63,879
Corvallis Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6,437 10.57%
$10,000-$14,999 4,222 6.93%
$15,000-$19,999 3,538 5.81%
$20,000-$24,999 4,226 6.94%
$25,000-$29,999 3,595 5.90%
$30,000-$34,999 3,687 6.05%
$35,000-$39,999 3,298 5.41%
$40,000-$44,999 3,064 5.03%
$45,000-$49,999 2,535 4.16%
$50,000-$59,999 5,388 8.84%
$60,000-$74,999 6,605 10.84%
$75,000-$99,999 6,631 10.88%
$100,000-$124,999 3,692 6.06%
$125,000-$149,999 1,492 2.45%
$150,000-$199,999 1,259 2.07%
$200,000 or more 1,255 2.06%

Corvallis Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 7,864 26.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 8,471 28.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,891 9.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,948 13.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 663 2.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,740 12.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 288 0.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,378 4.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 115 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 474 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 55 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 233 0.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 25 0.08%

Corvallis Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 51,369 29.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 30,761 17.64%
Public Assistance 1,220 0.70%
Retirement 9,282 5.32%
Self Employment 9,544 5.47%
Social Security 12,302 7.06%
Supplemental Security 1,205 0.69%
Wage / Salary 49,372 28.32%
Other 9,300 5.33%

Corvallis Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 17,665 55.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 13,941 44.11%

Corvallis Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,481 6.94%
Color 1 Box Married 33,641 52.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 25,781 39.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 700 1.08%

Corvallis Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 6,005 9.10%
Color 1 Box Married 33,436 50.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 21,834 33.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,704 7.13%

Corvallis Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Corvallis Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Corvallis Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,680 2.16%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,997 4.83%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 18,184 14.65%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 42,240 34.03%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 8,511 6.86%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 26,688 21.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 19,816 15.97%

Corvallis Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,100 1.41% 1,271 1.63% 2,371 3.03%
Kindergarten 1,157 1.48% 390 0.50% 1,547 1.98%
Grades 1-4 6,973 8.92% 703 0.90% 7,676 9.82%
Grades 5-8 7,382 9.45% 902 1.15% 8,284 10.60%
Grades 9-12 8,034 10.28% 444 0.57% 8,478 10.85%
Undergrad college 28,196 36.08% 550 0.70% 28,746 36.78%
Graduate or professional school 4,691 6.00% 358 0.46% 5,049 6.46%
Total 57,533 73.62% 4,618 5.91% 62,151 79.52%

Corvallis Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Corvallis Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Corvallis Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 196 209
2002 169 146
2003 162 155
2004 180 139

Corvallis Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Corvallis Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Corvallis Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 126,550 85.52%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 21,431 14.48%

Corvallis Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Corvallis Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 38
Corvallis Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 3.553 0.339 0.025 0.314 4.231 0.000 6.592 22.224 1.808 30.625
2001 1.324 0.139 0.013 0.391 1.866 0.000 5.975 29.926 1.815 37.716
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 1.098 0.337 0.012 0.362 1.810 0.000 6.503 30.032 2.234 38.769
2005 0.871 0.174 0.012 0.286 1.344 0.000 5.188 30.342 2.015 37.545
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 0.920 0.240 0.025 0.202 1.387 0.000 5.220 23.640 1.374 30.234

Corvallis Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 2,776
2001 3,140

Corvallis Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Corvallis Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Corvallis Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,432 10.79%
10-19 Years 13,032 16.67%
20-29 Years 16,473 21.08%
30-39 Years 9,658 12.36%
40-49 Years 11,918 15.25%
50-59 Years 8,295 10.61%
60-69 Years 4,374 5.60%
70-79 Years 3,660 4.68%
80-89 Years 1,961 2.51%
90+ Years 350 0.45%

Corvallis Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 38,905 49.78%
Color 1 Box Female 39,248 50.22%

Corvallis Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 67,816 86.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,645 4.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 3,493 4.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,658 2.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 637 0.82%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 556 0.71%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 175 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 173 0.22%

Corvallis Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 35,813 23.03%
2. English 23,331 15.00%
3. Irish 18,995 12.21%
4. United States Or American 8,926 5.74%
5. Norwegian 7,330 4.71%
6. Scottish 6,417 4.13%
7. Swedish 6,301 4.05%
8. French Non-Basque 5,178 3.33%
9. European 4,392 2.82%
10. Italian 4,303 2.77%

Corvallis Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 135,110 90.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6,086 4.06%
3. Chinese 1,600 1.07%
4. German 1,124 0.75%
5. Korean 928 0.62%
6. French 666 0.44%
7. Japanese 503 0.34%
8. Other Pacific Island 472 0.31%
9. Arabic 326 0.22%
10. Thai 318 0.21%

Corvallis Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 145,827 92.40%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,253 2.69%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7,736 4.90%

Corvallis Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Corvallis Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Corvallis Metro Area Counties Back to top
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