Dunes City, Oregon facts for kids
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Dunes City, Oregon
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| Motto(s):
It's Simply Paradise!
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Location in Oregon
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Lane |
| Incorporated | 1963 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.45 sq mi (8.95 km2) |
| • Land | 2.69 sq mi (6.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.77 sq mi (1.98 km2) |
| Elevation | 39 ft (11.9 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,303 |
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1,406 |
| • Density | 523.07/sq mi (201.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
| ZIP code |
97493 (Westlake), and 97439 (Florence)
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| Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-21150 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1639413 |
Dunes City is a city in Lane County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,303 at the 2010 census.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.47 square miles (8.99 km2), of which, 2.70 square miles (6.99 km2) is land and 0.77 square miles (1.99 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 976 | — | |
| 1980 | 1,124 | 15.2% | |
| 1990 | 1,081 | −3.8% | |
| 2000 | 1,241 | 14.8% | |
| 2010 | 1,303 | 5.0% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 1,406 | 7.9% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,303 people, 609 households, and 407 families living in the city. The population density was 482.6 inhabitants per square mile (186.3/km2). There were 845 housing units at an average density of 313.0 per square mile (120.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.4% White, 0.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 609 households, of which 16.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.2% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.51.
The median age in the city was 59.4 years. 13.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 10.9% were from 25 to 44; 37% were from 45 to 64; and 35.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.
See also
In Spanish: Dunes City para niños
