Stayton, Oregon Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 6,816. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,184 (+5.4% change)
Males: 3,272 (48.0%), Females: 3,544 (52.0%)

Marion County

Zip code: 97383

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.3 years
Median household income: $34,004
Median house value: $129,400

Population by Race

Races in Stayton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
  • Hispanic (9.2%)
  • Other race (3.8%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (24.4%), United States (12.7%), Irish (12.6%), English (10.0%), Norwegian (5.3%), French (4.5%).

Elevation: 457 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stayton

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stayton city

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

5.3% Foreign born (4.2% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,813 (+36.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Stayton:

  • SANTIAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1401 NORTH 10TH AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Stayton:

  • SILVERTON HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SILVERTON, OR)
  • OREGON STATE HOSPITAL DISTINCT PART (about 16 miles; SALEM, OR)
  • SALEM HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; SALEM, OR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stayton:

  • MCNARY FLD (about 16 miles; SALEM, OR; Abbreviation: SLE)
  • MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 36 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; Abbreviation: MMV)
  • CORVALLIS MUNI (about 41 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Abbreviation: CVO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stayton:

  • ALBANY MUNI (about 22 miles; ALBANY, OR; Abbreviation: S12)
  • LEBANON STATE (about 22 miles; LEBANON, OR; Abbreviation: S30)
  • LENHARDT AIRPARK (about 26 miles; HUBBARD, OR; Abbreviation: 7S9)

Amtrak station near Stayton:

  • 19 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 and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stayton:

  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,325)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,253)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ALBANY, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,057)
  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,209)
  • GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; NEWBERG, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,032)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,446)

Schools

Public high school in Stayton:

  • STAYTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 799; Location: 757 W LOCUST ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Stayton:

  • REGIS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 190; Location: 550 WEST REGIS STREET; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Stayton:

  • STAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 875 N 3RD; Grades: KG – 04)
  • STAYTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 469; Location: 1021 SHAFF RD; Grades: 05 – 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Stayton:

  • ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 1066 N SIXTH AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • STAYTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 189 E WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK – 8)
  • SANTIAM MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 22; Location: BOX 919; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Stayton:

  • STAYTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $177,772; Location: 515 NORTH FIRST AVE; 41,179 books; 1,101 audio materials; 1,245 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)