Biggs Junction vs Rufus

A side-by-side comparison of Biggs Junction and Rufus: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Rufus has the higher population (225 vs 0 in Biggs Junction).

Population, income & housing

	Biggs Junction	Rufus
Population	0	225
Median age	—	53.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$55,833
Median home value	—	$173,400
Median gross rent	—	$756
Housing units	0	141
Homeownership rate	—	79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	—	12.7%
Unemployment rate	—	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Biggs Junction	Rufus
Population	0 → 0 (+0.0%)	173 → 225 (+30.1%)
Median household income	—	$63,438 → $55,833 (-12.0%)
Median home value	—	$146,400 → $173,400 (+18.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$680 → $756 (+11.2%)

Biggs Junction

Population

Rufus

Population

173225

Median household income

$63,438$55,833

Median home value

$146,400$173,400

Median gross rent

$680$756

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Biggs Junction	Rufus
Under 5	—	4.0%
5 to 17	—	13.3%
18 to 24	—	5.8%
25 to 34	—	5.8%
35 to 44	—	9.8%
45 to 54	—	12.0%
55 to 64	—	16.9%
65 to 74	—	18.2%
75 and over	—	14.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Biggs Junction	Rufus
White (non-Hispanic)	—	74.2%
Black or African American	—	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	—	1.3%
Asian	—	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	—	0.0%
Some other race	—	0.0%
Two or more races	—	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	—	16.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Biggs Junction	Rufus
No high school diploma	—	19.7%
High school graduate	—	48.6%
Some college or associate's	—	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	—	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	—	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Biggs Junction	Rufus
Drove alone	—	82.3%
Carpooled	—	8.1%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	9.7%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	0.0%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Biggs Junction	Rufus
1-unit, detached	—	40.4%
1-unit, attached	—	0.0%
2 to 4 units	—	3.5%
5 to 19 units	—	0.0%
20 or more units	—	0.0%
Mobile home & other	—	56.0%

Poverty & households

	Biggs Junction	Rufus
Poverty rate	—	20.0%
Average household size	—	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	—	12
Median year structure built	—	1982