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Population (year 2000): 7,414. Estimated
population in July 2005: 8,233 (+11.0% change)
Males: 3,482 (47.0%), Females: 3,932 (53.0%)
Marion County
Zip code:
97381
Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $38,429 (year 2000)
Median house value: $152,800 (year 2000)
Races in Silverton:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.4%)
- Hispanic (11.6%)
- Other race (6.6%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (25.5%), English (13.9%),
Irish (11.9%), United States (5.4%), Norwegian (5.4%), Italian
(4.1%).
Elevation: 249 feet
Land area: 2.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Silverton
- High school or higher: 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Silverton city
- Never married: 25.8%
- Now married: 54.4%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 6.2%
- Divorced: 11.5%
5.6% Foreign born (3.5% Latin America, 0.9%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,550 (+26.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Silverton:
- SILVERTON HOSPITAL (342 FAIRVIEW STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Silverton:
- SANTIAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; STAYTON,
OR)
- OREGON STATE HOSPITAL DISTINCT PART (about 16 miles;
SALEM, OR)
- SALEM HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; SALEM, OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Silverton:
- MCNARY FLD (about 17 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
- MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 28 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR;
ID: MMV)
- PORTLAND INTL (about 42 miles; PORTLAND, OR; ID:
PDX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Silverton:
- LENHARDT AIRPARK (about 12 miles; HUBBARD, OR; ID:
7S9)
- AURORA STATE (about 16 miles; AURORA, OR; ID: UAO)
- PORTLAND-MULINO (about 20 miles; PORTLAND-MULINO,
OR; ID: 4S9)
Amtrak station near Silverton:
- 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
Silverton:
- CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; SALEM,
OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,253)
- WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; SALEM, OR; FT
enrollment: 2,325)
- GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; NEWBERG, OR;
FT enrollment: 2,032)
- CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; OREGON
CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 32 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
- PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; PORTLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
- LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles;
ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)
Public high school in Silverton:
- SILVERTON HIGH SCHOOL (SCHLADOR ST CAMPUS)
(Students: 1,144; Location: 802 SCHLADOR ST; Grades: 09
- 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Silverton:
- EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
485; Location: 410 N WATER ST; Grades: KG - 03)
- ROBERT FROST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
435; Location: 201 WESTFIELD ST; Grades: 04 - 06)
- MARK TWAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 311;
Location: 425 N CHURCH ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
- CENTRAL HOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
161; Location: 8832 SILVERTON RD NE; Grades: KG - 08)
- SILVER CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
143; Location: 365 LOAR RD SE; Grades: KG - 08)
- VICTOR POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
123; Location: 1175 VICTOR POINT RD SE; Grades: KG - 08)
- EVERGREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 84;
Location: 3727 CASCADE HWY NE; Grades: KG - 08)
- BETHANY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 59;
Location: 11824 HAZELGREEN RD NE; Grades: KG - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Silverton:
- ABIQUA CHILDREN'S CENTER INC (Students: 71;
Location: 6868 CASCADE HWY NE; Grades: PK - KG)
- SILVERTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 63;
Location: PO BOX 338/229 EUREKA; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Silverton:
- SILVER FALLS LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating
income: $436,547; Location: 410 SOUTH WATER STREET;
56,680 books; 1,645 audio materials; 2,262 video
materials; 167 serial subscriptions)
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