Independence, ORPublished Date: December 23, 2024Independence is located in Polk County, Oregon and has a population of 9,981. The poverty rate in Independence is 10% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Independence is 4.4% while the Polk County unemployment rate is 5.3%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 51.2% |
| Female | | 48.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Independence | | 29.7 |
| Polk | | 37.1 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Independence | | $73,361 |
| Polk | | $77,353 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Independence | | $273,236 |
| Polk | | $379,135 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Independence | | $1,410 |
| Polk | | $1,219 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Independence | | 10% |
| Polk | | 11.9% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 72.1%
▩ Black or African American 0.6%
▩ Asian 0.6%
▩ Native 1.4%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 15.9%
▩ Hispanic 38.2%
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