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Cottonwood Rd
Iron Mountain Rd
Mathews Rd
Pine Creek Rd
Streese Rd
Williams Ln

Population of Fossil, Oregon

StateOregon
Land Area (mi²)0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)562.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.68% (-3)
Growth Since 20204.5% (19)
Rank in State265th
Rank in Country19900th

The population of Fossil, OR in 2022 is estimated to be 441. This is a decrease of -0.68% (-3 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Fossil by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Fossil by Age

Fossil Population Pyramid 2022
Fossil Median Age
59.8
Total
46.4
Male
64.5
Female
Fossil Sex Ratio
45.26%
191
Male
54.74%
231
Female
Fossil Age Dependency Ratio
97.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
34.6
Child Dependency Ratio
Fossil Adults
359
Adults
(177 of whom are seniors) in Fossil.

Population of Fossil by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Fossil

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 16.59%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 14.14%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 18.61%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fossil

While the overall poverty rate of Fossil is 16.59%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (18.61%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (14.14%).

Poverty Rate of Fossil by Employment Status and Sex

6.76%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Fossil by Education

13.16%
Less Than 9th Grade
29.52%
High School
12.3%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Fossil

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Fossil

The most common language spoken in Fossil is English, with 95.93% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 2.8% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Fossil by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Fossil, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Fossil by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree236.71%
Bachelors Degree5516.03%
Associates Degree216.12%
Some College10129.45%
High School Graduate10530.61%
9th to 12th Grade3811.08%
Less Than 9th Grade00%

Earnings Statistics of Fossil by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$37,143

Average Earnings

$44,773

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Employment of Fossil by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Fossil by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
39.8%
Labor Force Participation
37.6%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Fossil by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Fossil

Marriage Rates

  • 51.1%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 49.7%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 52.2%

    Female Marriage Rate

Fossil Marriage

In Fossil, 49.7% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 20-34, while males are more likely to be married at age 20-34.

Households and Families of Fossil

Fossil Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Fossil Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
83.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Fossil by Type

2.71
Average Family Size
1.81
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned