People QuickFacts Corvallis Oregon Population, 2011 estimate 54,674 3,868,229 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 54,461 3,831,073 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 0.4% 1.0% Population, 2010 54,462 3,831,074 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 4.3% 6.2% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 14.9% 22.6% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 10.5% 13.9% Female persons, percent, 2010 49.7% 50.5%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 83.8% 83.6% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.1% 1.8% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.7% 1.4% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 7.3% 3.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.3% 0.3% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 4.0% 3.8% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 7.4% 11.7% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 79.8% 78.5%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 68.4% 81.9% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 11.3% 9.8% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 13.7% 14.6% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 94.4% 88.9% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 51.9% 29.0% Veterans, 2007-2011 3,046 338,527 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 15.9 22.3  Housing units, 2010 23,423 1,675,562 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 43.3% 63.1% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 44.9% 23.3% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $253,300 $252,600 Households, 2007-2011 21,318 1,509,554 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.30 2.46 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $22,870 $26,561 Median household income, 2007-2011 $36,328 $49,850 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 28.9% 14.8%     Business QuickFacts Corvallis Oregon Total number of firms, 2007 4,042 348,154 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.2% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.2% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 3.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.2% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 3.3% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 29.5% 29.8%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 408,635 66,880,653 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 323,431 51,910,777 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 633,571 50,370,919 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $12,367 $13,494 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 120,281 7,555,764     Geography QuickFacts Corvallis Oregon Land area in square miles, 2010 14.13 95,988.01 Persons per square mile, 2010 3,854.4 39.9 FIPS Code 15800 41 Counties Benton County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts