Sutherlin is a city located in Douglas County Oregon. Sutherlin has a 2024 population of 8,692. Sutherlin is currently growing at a rate of 0.46% annually and its population has increased by 1.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,532 in 2020.
The average household income in Sutherlin is $77,183 with a poverty rate of 13%. The median age in Sutherlin is 42.5 years: 37.7 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sutherlin was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,900 | 92.14% |
| Two or more races | 384 | 4.48% |
| Black or African American | 120 | 1.4% |
| Other race | 97 | 1.13% |
| Native American | 58 | 0.68% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,934 | 2.16 | 64.4 | 35.6 |
| Non Family | 1,719 | 1.18 | 48.5 | 51.5 |
| Married | 1,608 | 2.84 | 87.3 | 12.7 |
| Female | 397 | 3.13 | 47.1 | 52.9 |
| Male | 210 | 3.1 | 52.4 | 47.6 |
2.75
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
64.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 266 | 4.16% |
| Associates Degree | 370 | 5.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 551 | 8.62% |
| Graduate Degree | 452 | 7.07% |
| High School Graduate | 2,441 | 38.18% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 110 | 1.72% |
| Some College | 2,204 | 34.47% |
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 | 5,897 | 5,547 | 909 |
| 2+ Races | 216 | 207 | 52 |
| Hispanic | 127 | 115 | 11 |
| Other Race | 81 | 81 | 20 |
| Black | 73 | 73 | 11 |
| Native American | 58 | 58 | 6 |
| Asian | 15 | 10 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,417 | $57,841 | $52,792 |
| Graduate Degree | $66,019 | $0 | $59,784 |
| High School Graduate | $41,108 | $56,538 | $24,033 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,909 | $47,974 | $25,217 |
| Some College | $35,511 | $39,792 | $25,438 |
$37,909
Average Earnings
$47,974
Average Male
$25,217
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.06% of Sutherlin residents speak only English, while 0.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.63% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,759 | 960 | 12.37% |
| Black | 120 | 86 | 71.67% |
| Hispanic | 174 | 52 | 29.89% |
| Other | 97 | 23 | 23.71% |
| Multiple | 384 | 23 | 5.99% |
| Asian | 15 | 5 | 33.33% |
13%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.4%
Male Poverty Rate
11.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sutherlin is Black, with 71.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sutherlin is Multiple, with 5.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.92%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.34% |
| Some College | 12.16% |
| High School | 9.83% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.89% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 78.82% |
| Male Unemployed | 27.33% |
| Female Employed | 6.3% |
| Male Employed | 1.44% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $73,517 | $98,400 |
| Households | $51,860 | $77,183 |
| Married Families | $85,804 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,219 | $46,401 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.5%
Male Marriage Rate
45.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
1,115
Number of Veterans
1,081
Male Veterans
34
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 364 |
| First Gulf War | 316 |
| Second Gulf War | 271 |
| Korea | 41 |
| World War II | 20 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 293 |
| 75+ | 288 |
| 35 to 54 | 248 |
| 65 to 74 | 229 |
| 18 to 34 | 57 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,093 | 17.41% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 8.37% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 9.3% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54%
Labor Force Participation
50.3%
Employment Rate
6.4%
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
47.74%
Born in Sutherlin
98.66%
Native Born
1.34%
Foreign Born
0.13%
Non Citizen
1.21%
Naturalized
98.66% of Sutherlin residents were born in the United States, with 47.74% having been born in Oregon. 0.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,892 | 40 | 0.45% |
| 2028 | 8,852 | 40 | 0.45% |
| 2027 | 8,812 | 40 | 0.46% |
| 2026 | 8,772 | 40 | 0.46% |
| 2025 | 8,732 | 40 | 0.46% |
| 2024 | 8,692 | 40 | 0.46% |
| 2023 | 8,652 | 20 | 0.23% |
| 2022 | 8,632 | 19 | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 8,613 | 81 | 0.95% |
| 2020 | 8,532 | 347 | 4.24% |
| 2019 | 8,185 | 64 | 0.79% |
| 2018 | 8,121 | 69 | 0.86% |
| 2017 | 8,052 | 98 | 1.23% |
| 2016 | 7,954 | 65 | 0.82% |
| 2015 | 7,889 | 45 | 0.57% |
| 2014 | 7,844 | 21 | 0.27% |
| 2013 | 7,823 | 18 | 0.23% |
| 2012 | 7,805 | -22 | -0.28% |
| 2011 | 7,827 | -16 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 7,843 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 6,669 | 1,649 | 32.85% |
| 1990 | 5,020 | 460 | 10.09% |
| 1980 | 4,560 | 1,490 | 48.53% |
| 1970 | 3,070 | 552 | 21.92% |
| 1960 | 2,518 | 288 | 12.91% |
| 1950 | 2,230 | 1,978 | 784.92% |
| 1940 | 252 | -205 | -44.86% |
| 1930 | 457 | -58 | -11.26% |
| 1920 | 515 | -8,377 | -94.21% |