Selma, OR

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Selma Overview

892
TOTAL POPULATION
425
MALE POPULATION
467
FEMALE POPULATION
91.01
MALES / 100 FEMALES
109.88
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$31,308
PER CAPITA INCOME
$42,418
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$42,319
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.52
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
348
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
48.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Selma Zip Codes

Selma Area Codes

Race in Selma

The most populous races in Selma are White / Caucasian (855 | 95.9%), Two or more Races (37 | 4.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (11 | 1.2%).
Race in Selma
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino111.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian85595.9%
Two or more Races374.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total892100.0%

Ancestry in Selma

The most populous ancestries reported in Selma are German (245 | 27.5%), English (182 | 20.4%), Scottish (97 | 10.9%), Irish (91 | 10.2%), and Norwegian (51 | 5.7%), together accounting for 74.7% of all Selma residents.
Ancestry in Selma
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alaska Native10.1%
Central American60.7%
Cherokee80.9%
Dutch252.8%
English18220.4%
French Canadian111.2%
German24527.5%
Irish9110.2%
Mexican50.6%
Nicaraguan60.7%
Norwegian515.7%
Polish151.7%
Scotch-Irish80.9%
Scottish9710.9%
Swedish121.3%
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Immigrants in Selma

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Selma came from Europe (12 | 1.3%), Germany (12 | 1.3%), Western Europe (12 | 1.3%), Central America (6 | 0.7%), and Latin America (6 | 0.7%), together accounting for 5.4% of all Selma residents.
Immigrants in Selma
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America60.7%
Europe121.3%
Germany121.3%
Latin America60.7%
Nicaragua60.7%
Western Europe121.3%
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Sex and Age in Selma

Sex and Age in Selma

The most populous age groups in Selma are 35 to 39 Years (136 | 32.0%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (114 | 24.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Selma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)28 (6.0%)
5 to 9 Years12 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years24 (5.7%)95 (20.3%)
15 to 19 Years37 (8.7%)34 (7.3%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years13 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years6 (1.4%)114 (24.4%)
35 to 39 Years136 (32.0%)12 (2.6%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)6 (1.3%)
45 to 49 Years13 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years9 (2.1%)12 (2.6%)
55 to 59 Years26 (6.1%)34 (7.3%)
60 to 64 Years31 (7.3%)53 (11.4%)
65 to 69 Years35 (8.2%)45 (9.6%)
70 to 74 Years33 (7.8%)34 (7.3%)
75 to 79 Years27 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over23 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total425 (100.0%)467 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Selma

Median Family Size in Selma

The median family size in Selma is 3.15 persons per family, with married-couple families (225 | 86.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.35 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (29 | 11.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.79 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Selma
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple225 (86.9%)3.35
Single Male/Father5 (1.9%)2.20
Single Female/Mother29 (11.2%)1.79
Total Families259 (100.0%)3.15

Median Household Size in Selma

Median Household Size in Selma
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple225 (68.0%)3.35
Single Male/Father5 (1.5%)2.20
Single Female/Mother29 (8.8%)1.79
Non-family72 (21.7%)-
Total Households331 (100.0%)2.69

Household Size by Marriage Status in Selma

Out of a total of 331 households in Selma, 259 (78.2%) are family households, while 72 (21.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 126, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 72.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Selma
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-72 (21.7%)
2-Person Households111 (33.5%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households10 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households126 (38.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households12 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total259 (78.2%)72 (21.7%)

Female Fertility in Selma

Fertility by Age in Selma

Average fertility rate in Selma is 229.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 333.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Selma
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years38 (100.0%)333.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total38 (100.0%)229.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Selma

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Selma
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Selma

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Selma
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree38 (100.0%)585.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total38 (100.0%)229.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Selma

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Selma
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Selma

Income Overview in Selma

Per Capita Income in Selma is $31,308, while median incomes of families and households are $42,418 and $42,319 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income892$31,308
Median Family Income259$42,418
Mean Family Income259$99,797
Median Household Income331$42,319
Mean Household Income331$85,884
Income Deficit259$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)8920.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)892100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8920.52

Earnings by Sex in Selma

Earnings by Sex in Selma
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male204 (57.3%)$0
Female152 (42.7%)$21,222
Total356 (100.0%)$21,821

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Selma

The most common earnings brackets in Selma are $20,000 to $22,499 for men (96 | 47.1%) and $20,000 to $22,499 for women (88 | 57.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Selma
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4996 (2.9%)12 (7.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)9 (5.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)12 (7.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49996 (47.1%)88 (57.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99913 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99912 (5.9%)25 (16.5%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99927 (13.2%)6 (4.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+45 (22.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)152 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Selma

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Selma
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$118,306$0
College or Associate's Degree$21,523$53,450
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Selma

Family Income Brackets in Selma

According to the Selma family income data, there are 105 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 40.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Selma
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000114.2%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999166.2%
$35,000 to $49,99910540.5%
$50,000 to $74,9996023.2%
$75,000 to $99,999186.9%
$100,000 to $149,999186.9%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+3112.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Selma

4-person families (126 | 48.6%) account for the highest median family income in Selma with $41,711 per family, while 4-person families (126 | 48.6%) have the highest median income of $10,428 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Selma
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families111 (42.9%)$0
3-Person Families10 (3.9%)$0
4-Person Families126 (48.6%)$41,711
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families12 (4.6%)$0
Total259 (100.0%)$42,418

Family Income by Number of Earners in Selma

Family Income by Number of Earners in Selma
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners82 (31.7%)$39,138
1 Earner73 (28.2%)$0
2 Earners76 (29.3%)$0
3+ Earners28 (10.8%)$87,917
Total259 (100.0%)$42,418

Household Income in Selma

Household Income Brackets in Selma

With 105 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Selma, accounting for 31.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Selma
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000298.8%
$10,000 to $14,999103.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999278.2%
$35,000 to $49,99910531.7%
$50,000 to $74,9998525.7%
$75,000 to $99,999267.9%
$100,000 to $149,999185.4%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+319.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Selma

The median household income in Selma is $42,319, with the highest median household income of $41,891 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 115 households (34.7%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Selma
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years115 (34.7%)$41,891
45 to 64 Years103 (31.1%)$0
65+ Years113 (34.1%)$38,491
Total331 (100.0%)$42,319

Poverty in Selma

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Selma

With 15.1% poverty level for males and 7.1% for females among the residents of Selma, 45 to 54 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (59.1%) and 21 females (24.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Selma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years13 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)21 (24.1%)
65 to 74 Years30 (44.1%)12 (15.2%)
75 Years and over21 (42.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total64 (15.1%)33 (7.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Selma

According to the poverty statistics in Selma, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Selma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years12 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years24 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)
15 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years26 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years19 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years136 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years9 (40.9%)12 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years57 (100.0%)66 (75.9%)
65 to 74 Years38 (55.9%)67 (84.8%)
75 Years and over29 (58.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total361 (84.9%)431 (92.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Selma

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Selma show that 9.8% or 22 of the total 225 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 20.0%, comprising of 22 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Selma
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children88 (80.0%)22 (20.0%)
1 or 2 Children103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total203 (90.2%)22 (9.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Selma

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Selma
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Selma

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Selma
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children22 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Selma

Employment by Class of Employer in Selma

Among the 321 employed individuals in Selma, local government employees (194 | 60.4%), private company employees (102 | 31.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (25 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Selma
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees10231.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations257.8%
Local Government Employees19460.4%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total321100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Selma

According to the labor force statistics for Selma, out of the total population over 16 years of age (722), 48.2% or 348 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 15 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 100.0% or 154 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 42.9% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Selma
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years9 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years82 (68.3%)6 (7.3%)
35 to 44 Years154 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years21 (61.8%)9 (42.9%)
55 to 59 Years26 (43.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years56 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total348 (48.2%)15 (4.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Selma

According to labor force statistics for Selma, 72.9% of individuals (339) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (465) are in the labor force, with 4.4% or 15 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 84.9% or 146 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.3% or 15 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Selma
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School12 (48.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma146 (84.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree181 (70.2%)21 (8.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total339 (72.9%)20 (4.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Selma

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Selma are Community & Social Service (184 | 55.3%), Education Instruction & Library (184 | 55.3%), and Management (81 | 24.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Selma

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Selma, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (69.1%), Community & Social Service (52.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (52.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (47.8%), Education Instruction & Library (47.8%), and Management (30.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Management56 (69.1%)25 (30.9%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 96 (52.2%)88 (47.8%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library96 (52.2%)88 (47.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)152 (57.4%)113 (42.6%)
Total (Overall)193 (58.0%)140 (42.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Selma are Healthcare Support (9 | 2.7%), Security & Protection (4 | 1.2%), and Law Enforcement (4 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations in Selma

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Security & Protection4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)4 (30.8%)9 (69.2%)
Total (Overall)193 (58.0%)140 (42.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Selma are , and Office & Administration (18 | 5.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Selma

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)193 (58.0%)140 (42.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Selma are , and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14 | 4.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Selma

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)193 (58.0%)140 (42.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Selma are , and Production (23 | 6.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Selma

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Selma
OccupationMaleFemale
Production23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)193 (58.0%)140 (42.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Selma

Employment Industries in Selma

The major employment industries in Selma include Educational Services (184 | 55.3%), Construction (56 | 16.8%), Manufacturing (23 | 6.9%), Utilities (14 | 4.2%), and Professional & Scientific (12 | 3.6%).
Employment Industries in Selma

Employment Industries by Sex in Selma

The Selma industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Public Administration (60.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Selma
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services96 (52.2%)88 (47.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
Total193 (58.0%)140 (42.0%)

Education in Selma

School Enrollment in Selma

The most common levels of schooling among the 193 students in Selma are middle school (119 | 61.7%), high school (62 | 32.1%), and elementary school (12 | 6.2%).
School Enrollment in Selma
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School126.2%
Middle School11961.7%
High School6232.1%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total193100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Selma

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Selma
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total193 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Selma

Bio, nature & agricultural (15 | 60.0%), and psychology (10 | 40.0%) are the most common fields of study among 25 individuals in Selma who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Selma
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1560.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology1040.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total25100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Selma

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Selma

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Selma are males with 4 vehicles (139, accounting for 72.0%) and females with 4 vehicles (85, making up 108.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Selma
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles0 (0.0%)25 (19.5%)
3 Vehicles41 (21.2%)6 (4.7%)
4 Vehicles139 (72.0%)85 (66.4%)
5 or more Vehicles13 (6.7%)12 (9.4%)
Total193 (100.0%)128 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Selma

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Selma are 15 to 19 minutes (209 commuters, 65.1%), 60 to 89 minutes (50 commuters, 15.6%), and 45 to 59 minutes (31 commuters, 9.7%).
Commute Time in Selma
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes20965.1%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes123.7%
40 to 44 Minutes195.9%
45 to 59 Minutes319.7%
60 to 89 Minutes5015.6%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Selma

The most common commute times in Selma are 15 to 19 minutes (96 commuters, 49.7%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (113 commuters, 88.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Selma
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes96 (49.7%)113 (88.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes12 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes4 (2.1%)15 (11.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes31 (16.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes50 (25.9%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Selma

The most frequent times of departure to work in Selma are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (96, 49.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (88, 68.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Selma
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM23 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM31 (16.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM14 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM96 (49.7%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)6 (4.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM25 (13.0%)88 (68.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)9 (7.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)25 (19.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM4 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total193 (100.0%)128 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Selma

Occupancy by Ownership in Selma

Of the total 331 dwellings in Selma, owner-occupied units account for 294 (88.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 37 (11.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Selma
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units29488.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3711.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units331100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Selma

Occupancy by Household Size in Selma
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7221.7%
2-Person Household11133.5%
3-Person Household103.0%
4+ Person Household13841.7%
Total Housing Units331100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Selma

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Selma
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household39 (54.2%)33 (45.8%)
2-Person Household111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household134 (97.1%)4 (2.9%)
Total Housing Units294 (88.8%)37 (11.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Selma

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Selma
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree135 (78.5%)37 (21.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Selma

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Selma
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7623.0%
35 to 44 Years3911.8%
45 to 54 Years00.0%
55 to 64 Years10331.1%
65 to 74 Years9629.0%
75 to 84 Years175.1%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total331100.0%

Housing Finances in Selma

Median Income by Occupancy in Selma

Median Income by Occupancy in Selma
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied294 (88.8%)$41,711
Renter-Occupied37 (11.2%)$54,350
Average331 (100.0%)$42,319

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Selma

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Selma
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00011 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99918 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99910 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99927 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999105 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99960 (20.4%)25 (67.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (6.1%)8 (21.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (4.8%)4 (10.8%)
$150,000 or more31 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Selma

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Selma
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30011 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49983 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79914 (4.8%)8 (21.6%)
$800 to $9996 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499127 (43.2%)4 (10.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99910 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49943 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Selma

Housing Structures in Selma

Housing Structures in Selma
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached24874.9%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other8325.1%
Total331100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Selma

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Selma
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached211 (85.1%)37 (14.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (88.8%)37 (11.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Selma

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Selma
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms177 (60.2%)37 (100.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms96 (32.7%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms21 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Selma

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Selma
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas10 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas18 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity76 (25.9%)33 (89.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels190 (64.6%)4 (10.8%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Selma

Household Vehicle Usage in Selma
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle68 (23.1%)8 (21.6%)
2 Vehicles21 (7.1%)25 (67.6%)
3 or more Vehicles205 (69.7%)4 (10.8%)
Total294 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Selma

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Selma

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units124170
Median Property Value$286,500$242,900
Median Household Income$38,534$31
Monthly Housing Costs$397$0
Real Estate Taxes$2,080$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Selma

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Selma
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99958 (46.8%)147 (86.5%)
$300,000 to $499,99939 (31.5%)12 (7.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9996 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99910 (8.1%)11 (6.5%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total124 (100.0%)170 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Selma

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Selma
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00018 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99910 (8.1%)11 (6.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99929 (23.4%)5 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99925 (20.2%)76 (44.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (4.8%)35 (20.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (11.3%)12 (7.1%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total124 (100.0%)170 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Selma

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Selma
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x25 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)31 (18.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more99 (79.8%)35 (20.6%)
Total124 (100.0%)170 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Selma

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Selma
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80011 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49947 (37.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49966 (53.2%)127 (74.7%)
Total124 (100.0%)170 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Selma

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selma

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selma
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years199 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years127 (95.5%)6 (4.5%)
35 to 44 Years154 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years22 (64.7%)12 (35.3%)
55 to 64 Years144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years147 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older40 (80.0%)10 (20.0%)
Total861 (96.9%)28 (3.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Selma

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Selma
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen199 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Selma

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Selma
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00051 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999370 (95.9%)16 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999283 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99949 (80.3%)12 (19.7%)
$100,000 and over108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selma

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selma
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 628 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years187 (94.0%)12 (6.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years51 (38.4%)114 (85.7%)
35 to 44 Years48 (31.2%)129 (83.8%)
45 to 54 Years22 (64.7%)9 (26.5%)
55 to 64 Years53 (36.8%)122 (84.7%)
65 to 74 Years135 (91.8%)62 (42.2%)
75 Years and over40 (80.0%)17 (34.0%)
Total564 (63.4%)465 (52.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Selma

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Selma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)50 (42.7%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)38 (30.9%)
35 to 64 Years13 (6.0%)66 (56.4%)
65 to 74 Years43 (63.2%)28 (35.4%)
75 Years and over44 (88.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Selma

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)38 (30.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years25 (36.8%)16 (20.3%)
75 Years and over44 (88.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)38 (30.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years28 (41.2%)12 (15.2%)
75 Years and over23 (46.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)50 (42.7%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)66 (56.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)12 (15.2%)
75 Years and over23 (46.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Selma: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)12 (15.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Selma

Computing Device Access in Selma

Computing Device Access in Selma
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop32197.0%
Smartphone27482.8%
Tablet20963.1%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total331100.0%

Internet Access in Selma

Internet Access in Selma
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home19458.6%
Cellular Data Only6319.0%
Satellite Internet7923.9%
No Internet00.0%
Total331100.0%

Selma Summary

Selma, Oregon is a small unincorporated community located in Josephine County, Oregon. It is situated in the foothills of the Siskiyou Mountains, approximately 10 miles east of Grants Pass. The population of Selma was estimated to be around 1,000 in 2020.

History

The area that is now Selma was first settled in the late 1800s by miners and loggers. The town was originally known as “Selma Station” and was a stop on the Oregon and California Railroad. The town was officially incorporated in 1891 and was named after Selma, Alabama, which was the site of a major battle during the Civil War.
In the early 1900s, Selma was a bustling logging and mining town. The town was home to several sawmills, a brickyard, and a large lumber mill. The town also had a hotel, a general store, and a post office.
In the 1950s, the logging industry began to decline and the town’s population began to dwindle. In the 1970s, the town was revitalized by the opening of the nearby Applegate Lake. The lake provided recreational opportunities for the town and brought in new residents.

Geography

Selma is located in the foothills of the Siskiyou Mountains in southwestern Oregon. The town is situated at an elevation of 1,890 feet and is surrounded by the Applegate River and Applegate Lake. The town is located approximately 10 miles east of Grants Pass and is accessible via Highway 199.
The climate in Selma is mild and temperate. The average high temperature in the summer is around 85 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature in the winter is around 35 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 35 inches of precipitation per year.

Economy

Selma’s economy is largely based on tourism and recreation. The town is home to several campgrounds, RV parks, and resorts. The nearby Applegate Lake is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and swimming. The town also has several restaurants, bars, and shops.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including a lumber mill, a sawmill, and a brickyard. The town also has a post office and a general store.

Demographics

The population of Selma was estimated to be around 1,000 in 2020. The town is predominantly white, with approximately 95% of the population identifying as Caucasian. The median household income in Selma is around $45,000 per year. The town has a low unemployment rate and a high rate of homeownership.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Selma?
Total Population of Selma is 892.
What is the Total Male Population of Selma?
Total Male Population of Selma is 425.
What is the Total Female Population of Selma?
Total Female Population of Selma is 467.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Selma?
There are 91.01 Males per 100 Females in Selma.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Selma?
There are 109.88 Females per 100 Males in Selma.
What is the Median Population Age in Selma?
Median Population Age in Selma is 36.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Selma
Average Family Size in Selma is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Selma
Average Household Size in Selma is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Selma?
Per Capita income in Selma is $31,308.
What is the Median Family Income in Selma?
Median Family Income in Selma is $42,418.
What is the Median Household income in Selma?
Median Household Income in Selma is $42,319.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Selma?
Inequality or Gini Index in Selma is 0.52.
How Large is the Labor Force in Selma?
There are 348 People in the Labor Forcein in Selma.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Selma?
48.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Selma.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Selma?
Unemployment Rate in Selma is 4.3%.