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Myrtle Creek, OR Profile


Myrtle Creek, OR, population 3,437, is located in Oregon's Douglas county, about 72.1 miles from Eugene and 133.6 miles from Salem.

Through the 90's Myrtle Creek's population has grown by about 12%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Myrtle Creek has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Myrtle Creek's population has declined by about 2%.

Myrtle Creek's property crime levels tend to be lower than Oregon's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Myrtle Creek tend to be much lower than Oregon's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White93%
African American0%
Native American2%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,472N/A
20013,431-1.18%
20023,4791.40%
20033,4820.09%
20043,4900.23%
20053,4940.11%
20063,4950.03%
20073,474-0.60%
20083,453-0.60%
20093,437-0.46%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$30,658
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200158
2002114
2003173
200485
2005N/A
2006195
200756
200828
200957
201088
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0011
2002 0220
2003 0033
2004 0012
2005 ----
2006 0601
2007 0011
2008 0001
2009 0101
2010 0201

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,977
20022,899
20033,795
20043,615
2005N/A
20063,542
20073,601
20081,899
20091,863
2010853
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 19 106 13
2002 13 87 2
2003 28 91 13
2004 20 91 16
2005 - - -
2006 36 82 9
2007 6 116 6
2008 2 64 1
2009 3 59 3
2010 5 23 1

Location

Elevation640 feet above sea level
Land Area1.5 Square Miles



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