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Newberg is a city located in Yamhill County, Oregon. A tradition holds that this town was named by its first postmaster, Sebastian Brutscher, for his former hometown of Neuberg in Germany. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 18,064. Yamhill County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
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History
Newberg was the first community in Oregon to hold Quaker services. It was incorporated as a city in 1889. Pacific Academy, later renamed George Fox University, was founded by the Quakers in 1891. The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, or Friends, is a religious community founded in England in the 17th century. ...
George Fox University is a Christian university of the liberal arts, & sciences, and professional studies. ...
Geography Newberg is located at 45°18'18" North, 122°58'2" West (45.304950, -122.967360)GR1. It is located on Oregon State Highway 99W about 20 miles southwest of Portland, Oregon. Image File history File links ORMap-doton-Newberg. ...
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Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon, and county seat of Multnomah County. ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.0 km² (5.0 mi²). 13.0 km² (5.0 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. It is 150 ft to 260 ft in elevation. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...
Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 18,064 people, 6,099 households, and 4,348 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,389.4/km² (3,599.4/mi²). There are 6,435 housing units at an average density of 494.9/km² (1,282.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 90.49% White, 0.35% African American, 0.64% Native American, 1.04% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 5.06% from other races, and 2.24% from two or more races. 10.52% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There are 6,099 households out of which 40.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% are married couples living together, 11.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.7% are non-families. 21.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.76 and the average family size is 3.20. Marriage is a legal, social, and religious relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...
In the city the population is spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 15.0% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 16.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $44,206, and the median income for a family is $51,084. Males have a median income of $34,099 versus $23,571 for females. The per capita income for the city is $16,873. 6.6% of the population and 4.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 7.0% of those under the age of 18 and 6.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
Sites of Interest - The Hoover-Minthorn House, where Herbert Hoover lived as a child after the death of his parents.
- George Fox University
- Ewing Young Historical Park
The Hoover-Minthorn House is a museum created from the house of Herbert Hoover, thirty-first President of the United States. ...
Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) is best known as being the 31st President of the United States (1929-1933). ...
George Fox University is a Christian university of the liberal arts, & sciences, and professional studies. ...
External links - City of Newberg Web Site
- Newberg Graphic (newspaper) Web Site
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