Green, Oregon facts for kids
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Green, Oregon
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Census-designated place (CDP)
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Location of Green, Oregon
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Douglas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.69 sq mi (12.16 km2) |
| • Land | 4.55 sq mi (11.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 7,614 |
| • Density | 1,671.57/sq mi (645.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| FIPS code | 41-30750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1166660 |
Green is a special kind of community called a census-designated place (CDP). It is located in Douglas County, Oregon, in the United States. In 2020, about 7,614 people lived there.
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Education in Green
Green has two public elementary schools for younger students. They are called Green Elementary and Sunnyslope Elementary.
In 2020, most adults (about 89.3%) aged 25 and older had finished high school. Also, about 15.1% of adults had earned a college degree.
Green's Geography
Green is located about 515 feet (157 meters) above the level of the sea.
The community covers a total area of about 4.7 square miles (12.16 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 4.6 square miles (11.80 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.2 square miles (0.36 square kilometers), is water.
Population Facts about Green
Before 1970, the United States census did not collect specific population numbers for Green. For a while, Green's numbers were part of a larger area called the "Looking Glass division."
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 1,612 | — | |
| 1980 | 3,897 | 141.7% | |
| 1990 | 5,076 | 30.3% | |
| 2000 | 6,174 | 21.6% | |
| 2010 | 7,515 | 21.7% | |
| 2020 | 7,614 | 1.3% | |
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Green's Population in 2020
In 2020, Green had 3,106 households, which are like homes or families living together. On average, there were about 2.61 people living in each home. Most people (83.3%) had lived in the same home for at least a year.
The average yearly income for a household was about $57,737. The average income for each person was about $25,109.
About 19.3% of the people in Green were 17 years old or younger. About 16.9% were over 65 years old. Slightly more than half the population (49.5%) were female. About 9.89% of adults were military veterans.
Most people in Green speak English at home. About 6.2% speak another language. About 3.3% of the people were born outside the United States.
Most residents (93.8%) identified as white. Other groups included African American (0.4%), Native American (0.6%), and Asian (0.2%). About 3.4% of people identified as being of two or more races. About 7.7% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
See also
In Spanish: Green (Oregón) para niños
