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Population (year 2000): 2,755. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,477 (+26.2% change)
Males: 1,349 (49.0%), Females: 1,406 (51.0%)
Lane County
Zip code:
97487
Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $37,326 (year 2000)
Median house value: $128,200 (year 2000)
Races in Veneta:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.0%)
- Hispanic (4.2%)
- Two or more races (3.8%)
- American Indian (3.4%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: English (16.4%), German (10.1%),
United States (8.9%), Irish (7.8%), French (5.7%), Scottish
(4.5%).
Elevation: 400 feet
Land area: 2.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Veneta
- High school or higher: 83.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 11.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Veneta city
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 62.9%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 3.7%
- Divorced: 9.1%
2.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +266 (+10.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Veneta:
- LANE COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 19 miles;
EUGENE, OR)
- SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; EUGENE,
OR)
- MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE HOSPITAL, INC (about 24 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Veneta:
- MAHLON SWEET FIELD (about 11 miles; EUGENE, OR; ID:
EUG)
- CORVALLIS MUNI (about 31 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; ID:
CVO)
- NEWPORT MUNI (about 60 miles; NEWPORT, OR; ID: ONP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Veneta:
- HOBBY FIELD (about 27 miles; CRESWELL, OR; ID: 77S)
- COTTAGE GROVE STATE (about 30 miles; COTTAGE GROVE,
OR; ID: 61S)
- LEBANON STATE (about 45 miles; LEBANON, OR; ID: S30)
Amtrak station near Veneta:
- 19 miles: EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD (EUGENE, 433 WILLAMETTE
ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid
short-term parking, call for car rental service, call
for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Veneta:
- LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; EUGENE, OR;
Full-time enrollment: 5,853)
- UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 21 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT
enrollment: 16,239)
- OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; CORVALLIS,
OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)
- LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles;
ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)
- WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; MONMOUTH,
OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
- WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; SALEM, OR; FT
enrollment: 2,325)
- CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; SALEM,
OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)
Public primary/middle school in Veneta:
- VENETA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 278;
Location: 88131 TERRITORIAL RD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Veneta:
- COUNTRYSIDE SDA SCHOOL (Students: 11;
Location: 88401 HUSTON RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Veneta:
- FERN RIDGE LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating
income: $297,418; Location: 88026 TERRITORIAL ROAD;
28,753 books; 272 audio materials; 735 video materials;
84 serial subscriptions)
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