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Mapleton, OR
Census-designated place in Lane County, Oregon.
Population
503
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
559
ZIP codes
0
Mapleton and its ZIP codes
Mapleton at a glance
- Mapleton is about 13 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- The median household income is $56,875, 31% below the Oregon median of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $401,500 (16% below Oregon) and median rent is $1,091 a month.
Local data for Mapleton, OR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Mapleton, OR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,875
Poverty rate
25.4%
Median home value
$401,500
Median rent
$1,091/mo
Homeownership
70.0%
Bachelor's or higher
16.2%
Median age
40.1
Average commute
20.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (82), Irish Americans (40), Swedish Americans (29).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lane County. PPP loans are for Mapleton.
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,714
156,948 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$65,010
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.5B
FY 2026, $9,100 per person
How people get to work
Mapleton, OR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.1%
- Carpooled10.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home6.4%
Average one-way commute: 20.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Mapleton, OR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
129
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
2,273
1.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 41°F
84.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mapleton, OR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.4%
U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts
Diabetes
16.5%
U.S. 12.1% +4.4 pts
Smoking
16.4%
U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Cities near Mapleton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FlorenceCity | 12 mi | 5.5 |
| Heceta BeachCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.3 |
| Dunes CityCity | 14 mi | 2.7 |
| YachatsCity | 23 mi | 0.9 |
| GardinerCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.6 |
| ElmiraCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 1.2 |
| San MarineCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 1.1 |
| VenetaCity | 25 mi | 2.6 |
| ReedsportCity | 26 mi | 2.1 |
| AlseaCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.2 |
| WaldportCity | 28 mi | 2.7 |
| Winchester BayCensus-designated place | 30 mi | 2.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mapleton, OR in?
- Mapleton is in Lane County, Oregon.
- What is the population of Mapleton, OR?
- About 503 people live in Mapleton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mapleton?
- Nearby places include Florence (12 mi), Heceta Beach (13 mi), Dunes City (14 mi), Yachats (23 mi), Gardiner (24 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023