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Population (year 2000): 1,478. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,463 (-1.0% change)
Males: 744 (50.3%), Females: 734 (49.7%)
Yamhill County
Zip code:
97101
Median resident age: 29.7 years
Median household income: $40,556 (year 2000)
Median house value: $115,500 (year 2000)
Races in Amity:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.7%)
- Hispanic (11.5%)
- Other race (5.0%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.6%), English (12.4%),
Irish (11.3%), United States (7.9%), Dutch (4.5%), Scottish
(3.4%).
Elevation: 165 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Amity
- High school or higher: 77.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 8.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Amity city
- Never married: 26.0%
- Now married: 56.1%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 4.9%
- Divorced: 11.8%
8.2% Foreign born (7.1% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +305 (+26.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Amity:
- WILLAMETTE VALLEY MEDICAL CTR (about 7 miles;
MCMINNVILLE, OR)
- VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; DALLAS,
OR)
- SALEM HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SALEM, OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Amity:
- MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 7 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR;
ID: MMV)
- MCNARY FLD (about 21 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
- CORVALLIS MUNI (about 44 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; ID:
CVO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Amity:
- INDEPENDENCE STATE (about 18 miles; INDEPENDENCE,
OR; ID: 7S5)
- CHEHALEM AIRPARK (about 18 miles; NEWBERG, OR; ID:
17S)
- SPORTSMAN AIRPARK (about 22 miles; NEWBERG, OR; ID:
2S6)
Amtrak station near Amity:
- 18 miles: SALEM (500 13TH ST. SE). Services: ticket
office, fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Amity:
- CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; SALEM,
OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,253)
- WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; SALEM, OR; FT
enrollment: 2,325)
- GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; NEWBERG, OR;
FT enrollment: 2,032)
- WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; MONMOUTH,
OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
- LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles;
ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)
- OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; CORVALLIS,
OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 42 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
Public high school in Amity:
- AMITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location:
503 OAK ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Amity:
- AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 354;
Location: 300 RICE LN; Grades: KG - 05)
- PERRYDALE SCHOOL (Students: 324; Location:
7445 PERRYDALE RD; Grades: KG - 12)
- AMITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location:
115 CHURCH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Amity:
- AMITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$18,101; Location: 307 S. TRADE ST.; 18,780 books; 47
audio materials; 329 video materials; 9 serial
subscriptions)
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