Drain vs Yoncalla

A side-by-side comparison of Drain and Yoncalla: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Yoncalla has the higher population (1,106 vs 975 in Drain). Yoncalla has the higher median household income ($55,000 vs $47,281 in Drain). Yoncalla has the higher median home value ($251,100 vs $241,000 in Drain).

Population, income & housing

	Drain	Yoncalla
Population	975	1,106
Median age	50.4 yrs	50.7 yrs
Median household income	$47,281	$55,000
Median home value	$241,000	$251,100
Median gross rent	$1,016	$1,198
Housing units	473	455
Homeownership rate	64.9%	77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.3%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	12.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Drain	Yoncalla
Population	847 → 975 (+15.1%)	1,261 → 1,106 (-12.3%)
Median household income	$42,171 → $47,281 (+12.1%)	$44,042 → $55,000 (+24.9%)
Median home value	$124,300 → $241,000 (+93.9%)	$133,400 → $251,100 (+88.2%)
Median gross rent	$788 → $1,016 (+28.9%)	$718 → $1,198 (+66.9%)

Drain

Population

847975

Median household income

$42,171$47,281

Median home value

$124,300$241,000

Median gross rent

$788$1,016

Yoncalla

Population

1,2611,106

Median household income

$44,042$55,000

Median home value

$133,400$251,100

Median gross rent

$718$1,198

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Drain	Yoncalla
Under 5	4.4%	5.5%
5 to 17	9.8%	10.7%
18 to 24	6.1%	8.9%
25 to 34	15.5%	10.6%
35 to 44	9.6%	8.2%
45 to 54	15.1%	10.0%
55 to 64	20.1%	17.7%
65 to 74	12.8%	20.0%
75 and over	6.6%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Drain	Yoncalla
White (non-Hispanic)	84.6%	86.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.4%	0.0%
Asian	3.3%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	9.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Drain	Yoncalla
No high school diploma	19.9%	9.0%
High school graduate	42.9%	44.3%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Drain	Yoncalla
Drove alone	72.8%	72.3%
Carpooled	18.0%	16.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.8%	7.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.8%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Drain	Yoncalla
1-unit, detached	67.7%	57.6%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.4%	39.3%

Poverty & households

	Drain	Yoncalla
Poverty rate	24.9%	13.7%
Average household size	2.29	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	32	36
Median year structure built	1974	1976