Philomath, OR Profile
Philomath, OR, population 4,542, is located
in Oregon's Benton county,
about 32.3 miles from Salem and 36.5 miles from Eugene.
Through the 90's Philomath's population has grown by about 29%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Philomath has grown by about 10%. Since 2005 Philomath's population has grown by about 5%.
Philomath's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Oregon's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Philomath tend to be about the same as Oregon's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 93% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 4,129 | N/A |
| 2001 | 4,117 | -0.29% |
| 2002 | 4,186 | 1.68% |
| 2003 | 4,249 | 1.51% |
| 2004 | 4,281 | 0.75% |
| 2005 | 4,314 | 0.77% |
| 2006 | 4,348 | 0.79% |
| 2007 | 4,443 | 2.18% |
| 2008 | 4,489 | 1.04% |
| 2009 | 4,542 | 1.18% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $41,461 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 359 |
| 2002 | 278 |
| 2003 | 242 |
| 2004 | 354 |
| 2005 | 141 |
| 2006 | 304 |
| 2007 | 285 |
| 2008 | 333 |
| 2009 | 132 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 2008 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,926 |
| 2002 | 3,899 |
| 2003 | 4,163 |
| 2004 | 3,067 |
| 2005 | 3,400 |
| 2006 | 3,386 |
| 2007 | 3,566 |
| 2008 | 1,976 |
| 2009 | 2,479 |
| 2010 | 1,277 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
24 |
80 |
10 |
| 2002 |
21 |
128 |
5 |
| 2003 |
47 |
112 |
13 |
| 2004 |
26 |
99 |
5 |
| 2005 |
26 |
117 |
2 |
| 2006 |
46 |
96 |
3 |
| 2007 |
51 |
91 |
8 |
| 2008 |
19 |
60 |
10 |
| 2009 |
35 |
75 |
3 |
| 2010 |
22 |
34 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 280 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1 Square Miles |
