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Wood Village
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| Wood Village, Oregon | ||
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| Motto(s):
The city that cares
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Location in Oregon
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| Country | United States | |
| State | Oregon | |
| County | Multnomah | |
| Incorporated | 1951 | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 0.94 sq mi (2.44 km2) | |
| • Land | 0.94 sq mi (2.44 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) | |
| Elevation | 90–330 ft (27.4 –100.6 m) | |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 3,878 | |
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(2019)
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4,093 | |
| • Density | 4,345.01/sq mi (1,677.01/km2) | |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) | |
| ZIP code |
97060
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| Area code(s) | 503 | |
| FIPS code | 41-83950 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1136921 | |
| Website | City of Wood Village | |
Wood Village is a city in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. The population was 3,878 at the 2010 census. Despite the name, Wood Village is classified as a city.
History
Wood Village was built as a company town for the Reynolds Aluminum plant in Troutdale that closed in 2000. The city was also formerly home to a 90,000-square-foot (8,400 m2) Merix Corporation plant.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.94 square miles (2.43 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 822 | — | |
| 1970 | 1,533 | 86.5% | |
| 1980 | 2,253 | 47.0% | |
| 1990 | 2,814 | 24.9% | |
| 2000 | 2,860 | 1.6% | |
| 2010 | 3,878 | 35.6% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 4,093 | 5.5% | |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census, there were 3,878 people in 1,223 households, including 880 families, in the city. The population density was 4,125.5 inhabitants per square mile (1,592.9/km2). There were 1,289 housing units at an average density of 1,371.3 per square mile (529.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 62.6% White, 2.0% African American, 2.3% Native American, 3.8% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 25.0% from other races, and 4.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 37.0%.
Of the 1,223 households, 46.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 16.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.0% were non-families. 20.8% of households were one person and 5.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.11 and the average family size was 3.59.
The median age was 30.7 years. 32.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.8% were from 25 to 44; 21.6% were from 45 to 64; and 7.5% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.9% male and 49.1% female.
Transportation
TriMet serves the city with bus service and connections to light rail.
See also
In Spanish: Wood Village para niños
