Donald, Oregon
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Donald is a city in Marion County
Marion County, Oregon
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. It was originally named the Champooick District, after Champoeg, a meeting place on the Willamette River. On September 3, 1849, the territorial legislature renamed it in honor of Francis Marion, a Continental Army general of the...

, Oregon
Oregon
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, United States
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. The population was 608 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Salem
Salem, Oregon
Salem is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city. The river forms the boundary between Marion and Polk counties, and the city neighborhood...

 Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 608 people, 202 households, and 163 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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 was 2,737.9 people per square mile (1,067.0/km²). There were 236 housing units at an average density of 1,062.7 per square mile (414.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 89.14% White, 0.16% African American, 1.48% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 6.91% from other races
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, and 1.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.18% of the population.

There were 202 households out of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.8% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.3% were non-families. 12.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.01 and the average family size was 3.34.

In the city the population was spread out with 31.3% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 35.5% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 5.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 117.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $45,208, and the median income for a family was $50,227. Males had a median income of $31,696 versus $30,078 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the city was $16,752. About 6.3% of families and 6.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

External links

  • Entry for Donald in the Oregon Blue Book
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