Cornelius, OR

Cornelius is situated between Forest Grove and Hillsboro and is accessed by Highway 8 and a farm route from Highway 26. Named an All-America City in 2019, Cornelius has a growing business community and a reputation for being business-supportive with one of the fastest development processes in Oregon. The city has a new Urban Renewal District and Downtown Plan, and its industrial district includes an Enterprise Zone and Oregon Shovel Ready Certification. Cornelius actively participates in four economic development organizations. The city also has a strong retail district (including Fred Meyer and Walmart) and offers multiple styles of neighborhoods with a range of housing options. Learn more here.

Population

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Cornelius, OR	9,850	11,887	14,537	14,894

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population	2023
0-4	1,080
5-9	1,129
10-14	1,141
15-19	1,166
20-24	951
25-29	1,118
30-34	1,038
35-39	931
40-44	1,011
45-49	878
50-54	888
55-59	749
60-64	718
65-69	616
70-74	496
75-79	319
80-84	169
85+	139
18+	10,455
Median Age	33

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

Cornelius, OR	2023
Total	14,537.00
White Alone	47.58%
Black Alone	1.02%
American Indian Alone	2.72%
Asian Alone	2.04%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.39%
Some Other Race	27.85%
Two or More Races	18.39%
Hispanic Origin	52.90%
Diversity Index	83.00

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

Cornelius, OR	2023 - 2028
Population	0.49%
Households	0.62%
Families	0.61%
Median Household Income	4%
Per Capita Income	3%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Households	2,954	3,342	4,217	4,349
Housing Units	3,071	3,494	4,285	4,409
Owner Occupied Units			3,463	3,585
Renter Occupied Units			754	764
Vacant Units			68	60

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

Cornelius, OR	2023	2028
Median Home Value	$428,520	$484,703
Average Home Value	$533,035	$639,491
<$50,000	301	181
$50,000 - $99,999	121	156
$100,000 - $149,999	29	6
$150,000 - $199,999	122	57
$200,000 - $249,999	167	57
$250,000 - $299,999	229	18
$300,000 - $399,999	487	235
$400,000 - $499,999	966	1,278
$500,000 - $749,999	605	947
$1,000,000 +	116	244

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	193
2000-2009	588
1990-1999	984
1980-1989	553
1970-1979	1,207
1960-1969	247
1950-1959	260
1940-1949	57
1939 or Before	107

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Income

Cornelius, OR	2023	2028
Median Household	$73,756	$88,305
Average Household	$99,912	$117,311
Per Capita	$29,012	$34,282

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income

Cornelius, OR	2023
<$15,000	184
$15,000 - $24,999	201
$25,000 - $34,999	493
$35,000 - $49,999	446
$50,000 - $74,999	813
$75,000 - $99,999	591
$100,000 - $149,999	727
$150,000 - $199,999	489
$200,000+	273

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	6,662
In-County Residents	5,941
Out-of-County Residents	688
Drive Alone	4,646
Carpooled	1,007
Public Transport	283
Work at Home	454
Motorcycle	15
Bicycle	21
Walked	236
Other	0
Less than 5 minutes	242
5-9 minutes	585
10-14 minutes	761
15-19 minutes	774
20-24 minutes	952
25-29 minutes	468
30-34 minutes	631
35-39 minutes	176
40-44 minutes	192
45-59 minutes	726
60-89 minutes	484
90+ minutes	215
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	2,491
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	31
Mining	0
Utilities	0
Construction	180
Manufacturing	300
Wholesale Trade	119

Retail Trade	747
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	19
Furn & Home Furnish Str	9
Electronics & Appl Store	20
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	7
Food & Beverage Stores	229
Health/Pers Care Stores	58
Gasoline Stations	41
Clothing/Accessory Store	6
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	14
General Merchandise Str	344

Transportation/Warehouse	7
Information	40

Finance & Insurance	34
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	21
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	13

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	39
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	46
Legal Services	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	23
Educational Services	214
HealthCare/Social Assist	131
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	25

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	231
Accommodation	2
Food Srv/Drinking Places	229

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	254
Auto Repair/Maintenance	34
Public Administration Emp	60

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

Cornelius, OR	2023
<9th Grade	918
Some High School	873
GED	458
Graduated High School	2,254
Some College/No Degree	2,036
Associates Degree	991
Bachelor's Degree	1,197
Graduate Degree	343

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	251
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	3
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	0
Construction Bus	22
Manufacturing Bus	15
Wholesale Trade Bus	8

Retail Trade Bus	46
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	8
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	3
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	2
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	1
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	9
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	7
Gasoline Stations Bus	7
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	1
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	4
General Merchandise Str Bus	4

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	3
Information Bus	9

Finance & Insurance Bus	8
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	4
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	4

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	11
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	10
Legal Services Bus	0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	8
Educational Services Bus	7
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	19
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	2

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	27
Accommodation Bus	1
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	26

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	34
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	8
Public Administration Bus	6

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17