City profile · Oregon · Census ACS 2023

Camp Sherman, OR

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Camp Sherman - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

291
Residents
$95,000
Median income
$625,000
Median home
$1,229
Median rent (state)

Camp Sherman - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Camp Sherman lands in the 74th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

74th
percentile, household income
90th
percentile, home value
39th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Camp Sherman, OR

Census ACS 2023 estimates count 291 residents in Camp Sherman, a small town within Oregon. The typical household in Camp Sherman brings in $95,000 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 5.1%. Typical homes in Camp Sherman are valued around $625,000, and the median resident age is 60.6 years. About 65.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 39.5% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

The city is served by 1 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.

Oregon carries a cost-of-living premium: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Oregon scores 103.4 (Above Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,229 monthly. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Oregon run around $185, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Workers in Camp Sherman report an average commute of 18.4 minutes, with 54.7% driving alone and 31.4% working from home. Natural-hazard exposure scores 29.9 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very Low).

Population

291 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Oregon

Median Household Income

$95,000 /yr

Poverty 5.1%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.4 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Oregon average

How does Camp Sherman compare to other US cities?

Camp Sherman measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 74% higher than other cities
Home value 90% pricier than other cities
Median rent 39% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Camp Sherman against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Oregon only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Oregon-relative analysis

Bachelor's Degree or Higher is Camp Sherman's strongest outlier among Oregon cities

Among the 395 Oregon cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Camp Sherman ranks #15 - the 96th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Camp Sherman only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#70 of 364
81st percentile in Oregon
Median Gross Rent
#333 of 395
13th percentile in Oregon
Median Home Value
#34 of 366
91st percentile in Oregon
Poverty Rate
#232 of 395
41st percentile in Oregon
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#15 of 395
96th percentile in Oregon

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Oregon only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

74thIncome percentile

74th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Camp Sherman's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$625,000 10th percentile more affordable than 10% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Below this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Below this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Below this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Below this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Below this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). This entry sits in this band. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Camp Sherman $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Camp Sherman, OR Camp Sherman, OR's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Camp Sherman, OR-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Camp Sherman, OR median $95,000/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Camp Sherman, OR's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Camp Sherman, OR. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 65.6%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 5.1%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 39.5%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
291
Median Income
$95,000
Median Home Value
$625,000
Median Age
60.6
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Labor force participation
39.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
65.6%

Schools

Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
18.4 minutes
Drive Alone
54.7%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
14.0%
Work from Home
31.4%

Based on 86 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Oregon - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$85
avg/month
Natural Gas
$50
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$50
avg/month
Total Utilities
$185
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Oregon state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Oregon state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Camp Sherman sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,229/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
29.9 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Oregon

Langlois
290 people
Gilchrist
293 people
Ukiah
294 people
Cheshire
287 people
Imbler
298 people
Neahkahnie
300 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Camp Sherman's 291 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Tyonek, AK
291 people
Capulin, CO
291 people
Mulat, FL
291 people
Montrose, GA
291 people
Rebecca, GA
291 people
Hartz Lake, IN
291 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Camp Sherman's $95,000 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Knik-Fairview, AK
$95,000 median income
Ridgeway, AK
$95,000 median income
Avocado Heights, CA
$95,000 median income
Oakdale, IL
$95,000 median income
Luzerne, IA
$95,000 median income
Martelle, IA
$95,000 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Camp Sherman, OR Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Camp Sherman, OR - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 92.4% 7.6% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 15.8% White 92.4% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.0% Two or more races 7.6% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Camp Sherman compares to nearby Oregon cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Camp Sherman (this city) 291 $95,000
Langlois 290 $62,546
Gilchrist 293 N/A
Ukiah 294 N/A
Census ACS 5-year FIPS OR NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Camp Sherman, OR?

What is the population of Camp Sherman, OR? +

291 people live in Camp Sherman, OR according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Camp Sherman, OR? +

Median annual household income in Camp Sherman runs $95,000, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Camp Sherman? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Camp Sherman; the closest available measure is the Oregon state average, a cost of living index of 103.4 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Oregon vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Camp Sherman, OR? +

A typical home in Camp Sherman is worth $625,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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