Halsey, Oregon

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Halsey, Oregon
settlement_type = City
nickname =
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map_caption = Location in Oregon


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Oregon
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Linn
government_type =
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Marjean Cline [cite news |url= http://www.dhonline.com/articles/2008/08/27/news/local/5loc02_candidatefilings.txt |title= Candidate filings |publisher= "Albany Democrat-Herald" |date= August 27, 2008 |accessdate= 2008-09-24] |
established_title = Incorporated
established_date = 1872
area_magnitude =
area_total_sq_mi = 0.5
area_total_km2 = 1.4
area_land_sq_mi = 0.5
area_land_km2 = 1.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0
area_water_km2 = 0.0
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population_as_of = 2003
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population_total = 740
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population_density_km2 = 517.7
population_density_sq_mi = 1352.9
timezone = Pacific
utc_offset = -8
timezone_DST = Pacific
utc_offset_DST = -7
latd = 44 |latm = 23 |lats = 4 |latNS = N
longd = 123 |longm = 6 |longs = 37 |longEW = W
elevation_m = 65
elevation_ft = 213
website = http://www.cityofhalsey.com
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 97348
area_code = 541
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 41-31750GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1121528GR|3
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Halsey is a city in Linn County, Oregon, United States. The city was founded in 1872. As of 2003, it has a population of 740.

Geography

Halsey is located at coor dms|44|23|4|N|123|6|37|W|city (44.384381, -123.110305)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 724 people, 252 households, and 199 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,352.9 people per square mile (517.7/km²). There were 267 housing units at an average density of 498.9/sq mi (190.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.30% White, 0.14% African American, 1.10% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 4.83% from other races, and 2.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.52% of the population.

There were 252 households out of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.5% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 15.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 11.7% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 115.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $45,909, and the median income for a family was $46,477. Males had a median income of $32,202 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,933. About 2.6% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

References

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External links

* [http://www.cityofhalsey.com/ City of Halsey]
* [http://bluebook.state.or.us/local/cities/ek/halsey.htm Oregon Blue Book entry for Halsey]