Central Point vs Eagle Point

A side-by-side comparison of Central Point and Eagle Point: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Central Point has the higher population (19,183 vs 9,783 in Eagle Point). Eagle Point has the higher median household income ($89,187 vs $80,450 in Central Point). Eagle Point has the higher median home value ($393,400 vs $357,700 in Central Point).

Population, income & housing

	Central Point	Eagle Point
Population	19,183	9,783
Median age	39.3 yrs	36.1 yrs
Median household income	$80,450	$89,187
Median home value	$357,700	$393,400
Median gross rent	$1,268	$1,371
Housing units	7,830	3,724
Homeownership rate	65.1%	74.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.0%	18.8%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	13.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Central Point	Eagle Point
Population	18,376 → 19,183 (+4.4%)	9,154 → 9,783 (+6.9%)
Median household income	$57,432 → $80,450 (+40.1%)	$78,235 → $89,187 (+14.0%)
Median home value	$260,600 → $357,700 (+37.3%)	$244,400 → $393,400 (+61.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,048 → $1,268 (+21.0%)	$1,258 → $1,371 (+9.0%)

Central Point

Population

18,37619,183

Median household income

$57,432$80,450

Median home value

$260,600$357,700

Median gross rent

$1,048$1,268

Eagle Point

Population

9,1549,783

Median household income

$78,235$89,187

Median home value

$244,400$393,400

Median gross rent

$1,258$1,371

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Central Point	Eagle Point
Under 5	5.4%	9.1%
5 to 17	17.8%	18.1%
18 to 24	7.0%	4.3%
25 to 34	12.7%	17.3%
35 to 44	15.3%	11.4%
45 to 54	11.3%	10.7%
55 to 64	13.5%	9.1%
65 to 74	8.3%	13.6%
75 and over	8.6%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Central Point	Eagle Point
White (non-Hispanic)	73.0%	85.0%
Black or African American	0.5%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	1.3%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.1%
Two or more races	5.4%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	9.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Central Point	Eagle Point
No high school diploma	10.3%	12.3%
High school graduate	24.9%	28.9%
Some college or associate's	41.7%	40.0%
Bachelor's degree	16.4%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Central Point	Eagle Point
Drove alone	76.0%	91.3%
Carpooled	10.3%	1.6%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	4.7%
Other means	3.8%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Central Point	Eagle Point
1-unit, detached	67.2%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	8.7%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	8.3%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	3.0%
20 or more units	5.7%	2.9%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	10.8%

Poverty & households

	Central Point	Eagle Point
Poverty rate	8.6%	9.8%
Average household size	2.50	2.77
Mean commute (minutes)	16	22
Median year structure built	1996	2000