Dexter is a CDP located in Lane County Oregon. Dexter has a 2024 population of 1,246. Dexter is currently growing at a rate of 7.69% annually and its population has increased by 52.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 815 in 2020.
The average household income in Dexter is $46,418 with a poverty rate of 32.57%. The median age in Dexter is 42.7 years: 42.6 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dexter was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 718 | 91% |
| Other race | 71 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 288 | 2.74 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
| Married | 226 | 3.04 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 44 | 0 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
| Female | 18 | 3.17 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
94.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 78 | 14.42% |
| Associates Degree | 18 | 3.33% |
| Bachelors Degree | 45 | 8.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 74 | 13.68% |
| High School Graduate | 169 | 31.24% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 157 | 29.02% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 411 | 333 | 119 |
| Hispanic | 130 | 130 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.95%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $23,750 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $23,778 | $0 | $23,409 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$23,778
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$23,409
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.53% of Dexter residents speak only English, while 2.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.47% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 201 | 201 | 100% |
| Other | 71 | 71 | 100% |
| White | 588 | 56 | 9.52% |
32.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.25%
Male Poverty Rate
25.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dexter is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dexter is White, with 9.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 37.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.2%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 49.14% |
| High School | 47.93% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 15.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 17.8% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 18.27% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $39,861 | $49,093 |
| Households | $36,905 | $46,418 |
| Married Families | $38,611 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $20,591 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
73.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
66.8%
Male Marriage Rate
80.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
105
Number of Veterans
105
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 65 |
| First Gulf War | 19 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 65 |
| 55 to 64 | 40 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 105 | 19.41% |
| Hispanic | 65 | 50% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
61.9%
Veteran Poverty Rate
81.9%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39.6%
Labor Force Participation
39.6%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
29.15%
Born in Dexter
97.59%
Native Born
2.41%
Foreign Born
2.41%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
97.59% of Dexter residents were born in the United States, with 29.15% having been born in Oregon. 2.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,246 | 89 | 7.69% |
| 2023 | 1,157 | 89 | 8.33% |
| 2022 | 1,068 | 51 | 5.01% |
| 2021 | 1,017 | 202 | 24.79% |
| 2020 | 815 | 0 | 0% |