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Canyonville, Oregon
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Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Country United States
State Oregon
County Douglas
Incorporated 1901
Area
 • Total 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2)
 • Land 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
745 ft (227 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,640
 • Density 1,542.80/sq mi (595.56/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97417
Area code(s) 541
FIPS code 41-11000
GNIS feature ID 2409980
Website www.cityofcanyonville.com

Canyonville is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,884 at the 2010 census. The main regional tourist attraction, the Seven Feathers Casino Resort is in Canyonville. The Weaver-Worthington Farmstead, a National Historical Landmark, is located near Canyonville.

Geography

The city lies along Interstate 5 about 100 miles (160 km) north of the Oregon–California border and about 200 miles (320 km) south of Portland, Oregon. Canyon Creek flows through Canyonville, where it joins the South Umpqua River.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.97 square miles (2.51 km2), all of it land.

Climate

Canyonville is classified as having a Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb), with some characteristics of an oceanic climate (Cfb) due to its cool temperatures. Winters are cool, gray and rainy, while summers are warm and dry.

Climate data for Canyonville, OR
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 73
(23)
80
(27)
86
(30)
93
(34)
106
(41)
113
(45)
108
(42)
110
(43)
108
(42)
102
(39)
81
(27)
74
(23)
113
(45)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 49
(9)
54
(12)
58
(14)
63
(17)
69
(21)
76
(24)
83
(28)
84
(29)
79
(26)
68
(20)
55
(13)
48
(9)
66
(19)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 34
(1)
36
(2)
37
(3)
40
(4)
44
(7)
49
(9)
53
(12)
52
(11)
47
(8)
41
(5)
38
(3)
34
(1)
42
(6)
Record low °F (°C) −3
(−19)
8
(−13)
18
(−8)
23
(−5)
26
(−3)
34
(1)
35
(2)
36
(2)
24
(−4)
17
(−8)
13
(−11)
3
(−16)
−3
(−19)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 4.70
(119)
3.86
(98)
3.51
(89)
2.42
(61)
1.56
(40)
0.86
(22)
0.38
(9.7)
0.62
(16)
1.01
(26)
2.15
(55)
5.20
(132)
5.28
(134)
31.55
(801.7)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 2.90
(7.4)
1.00
(2.5)
0.50
(1.3)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0.50
(1.3)
1.70
(4.3)
6.60
(16.8)
Source: http://www.intellicast.com/Local/History.aspx?location=USOR0055

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 149
1920 156 4.7%
1930 167 7.1%
1940 255 52.7%
1950 861 237.6%
1960 1,089 26.5%
1970 940 −13.7%
1980 1,288 37.0%
1990 1,219 −5.4%
2000 1,293 6.1%
2010 1,884 45.7%
2020 1,640 −13.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

According to the census of 2010, there were 1,884 people, 756 households, and 470 families living in the city. The population density was 1,942.3 inhabitants per square mile (749.9/km2). There were 820 housing units at an average density of 845.4 per square mile (326.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 86.3% White, 0.4% African American, 2.7% Native American, 4.6% Asian, 1.6% from other races, and 4.5% of two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.5% of the population.

Of the 756 households, 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them; 45.5% were married couples living together; 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present; 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present; and 37.8% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were individuals, and in 16.5% there was someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.4, and the average family size was 2.79.

The city's median age was 46.5 years. 22.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.4% were from 25 to 44; 25.2% were from 45 to 64; and 26.4% were 65 years of age or older. The city's gender makeup was 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

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