Takilma, OR

Oregon · Metropolitan Area

Takilma is a small town in Oregon with a population of 665. Residents earn $32,930 per year, which is 56% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
665 Population 112/sq mi density
$32,930 Median Income $17,509 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$32,930 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $32,930
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 38.4%
14% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.0%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 51.7%
317% higher than US avg

How Takilma Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population665
Median Age57.2 yrs
Density112/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 84%

Economy

C
Median Income$32,930
Per Capita$17,509
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty51.7%
County GDP$3,924M
Commute17 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.1%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain61.2 in/yr
Elevation1,629 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.4%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.14

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 34%
Commute17 min
Libraries4

Is Takilma a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Takilma receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Takilma offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Takilma is $32,930, 56% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 51.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Takilma experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.2 inches, including 7.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Takilma has a population of 665 with a density of 112 people per square mile. The median age is 57.2 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83.5%), with 15% Black.

Population

665
Total Population
112
People / sq mi
57.2yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
5.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.7%
Female 57.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Takilma vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only88.1%
12% above US avg
Spanish11.9%
11% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Takilma vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Takilma is $32,930, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 51.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Takilma vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,930
56% below US avg
Per Capita Income$17,509
Avg Weekly Wage$945
IRS Avg AGI$61,613

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate51.7%
317% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,806
County GDP$3,924M

Business (County)

Restaurants231
Healthcare311
Retail319
Manufacturing101

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,452
1% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.4 min
Work from Home13.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,051
1 Bedroom$1,143
2 Bedrooms$1,425
3 Bedrooms$1,963
4 Bedrooms$2,318

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied86.3%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,452
1% below US avg
In Takilma, 33.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.1% report depression. 22.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Takilma vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.0%
3% above US avg
Diabetes10.4%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure30.5%
Asthma12.1%
COPD7.5%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.9%
Physical Inactivity22.8%
Depression27.1%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress15.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate69.1%
Premature Death10,791/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access70.4%
Healthcare Facilities311

Crime Rates: Takilma vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
FEMA Disasters546

Safety Score

Takilma has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 61.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall61.2 inches
61% above US avg
Snowfall7.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,629 ft (497 m)
Area5.9 sq mi (15.4 km²)
Population Density112/sq mi
Coordinates42.0408°N, 123.6223°W
County FIPS41033
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 38.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 29.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 63.3%
D 34.2%

Winner: Republican by 29.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.4%
14% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.14
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density112/sq mi
Total Area5.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities311
Restaurants231
Retail Stores319

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
FEMA Disaster Declarations546

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.4 min
Work from Home13.0%

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