Barview vs Powers

A side-by-side comparison of Barview and Powers: population, income, housing, and more.

Barview and Powers are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Barview has the higher population (1,645 vs 645 in Powers). Barview has the higher median household income ($71,579 vs $42,750 in Powers). Barview has the higher median home value ($226,100 vs $153,100 in Powers).

Population, income & housing

	Barview	Powers
Population	1,645	645
Median age	55.3 yrs	51.4 yrs
Median household income	$71,579	$42,750
Median home value	$226,100	$153,100
Median gross rent	$1,131	$857
Housing units	854	382
Homeownership rate	92.5%	71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	6.6%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	13.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barview	Powers
Population	1,879 → 1,645 (-12.5%)	1,030 → 645 (-37.4%)
Median household income	$46,364 → $71,579 (+54.4%)	$33,393 → $42,750 (+28.0%)
Median home value	$141,900 → $226,100 (+59.3%)	$120,500 → $153,100 (+27.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,052 → $1,131 (+7.5%)	$413 → $857 (+107.5%)

Barview

Population

1,8791,645

Median household income

$46,364$71,579

Median home value

$141,900$226,100

Median gross rent

$1,052$1,131

Powers

Population

1,030645

Median household income

$33,393$42,750

Median home value

$120,500$153,100

Median gross rent

$413$857

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barview	Powers
Under 5	8.3%	6.2%
5 to 17	5.0%	12.4%
18 to 24	0.8%	5.9%
25 to 34	12.9%	5.7%
35 to 44	10.9%	14.9%
45 to 54	12.0%	9.5%
55 to 64	23.3%	11.6%
65 to 74	18.5%	18.1%
75 and over	8.4%	15.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barview	Powers
White (non-Hispanic)	82.4%	60.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.4%	4.0%
Asian	1.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	25.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	9.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barview	Powers
No high school diploma	15.2%	6.8%
High school graduate	51.1%	54.4%
Some college or associate's	22.6%	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.4%	3.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barview	Powers
Drove alone	80.0%	64.9%
Carpooled	0.7%	17.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.7%	17.6%
Other means	8.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barview	Powers
1-unit, detached	60.1%	84.0%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	38.2%	11.0%

Poverty & households

	Barview	Powers
Poverty rate	3.1%	20.0%
Average household size	2.44	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	19	43
Median year structure built	1974	1962