Happy Valley, Oregon Happy Valley, Oregon Happy Valley is a town/city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.
Happy Valley was originally called Christilla Valley, titled after the first residents, Christian and Matilda Deardorff.
The town/city was officially incorporated in 1965 and remained a small improve until the late 1990s, when it was one of the fastest-growing metros/cities in Oregon.
The town/city has a mayor, Lori De - Remer, along with four other town/city council members.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 8.32 square miles (21.55 km2), of which, 8.28 square miles (21.45 km2) is territory and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water. It is a member of the Portland, Oregon urbane area, bordering Portland, Clackamas, Damascus, Pleasant Valley, and Sunnyside.
As of the census of 2010, there were 13,903 citizens , 4,408 homeholds, and 3,724 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 76.2% White, 1.1% African American, 0.5% Native American, 17.4% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.9% from other ethnicities, and 3.8% from two or more ethnicities.
There were 4,408 homeholds of which 48.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 74.4% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 15.5% were non-families.
11.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The median age in the town/city was 37 years.
30.2% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27% were from 25 to 44; 27.9% were from 45 to 64; and 8.2% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,519 citizens , 1,431 homeholds, and 1,302 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 87.39% White, 8.85% Asian, 0.77% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other ethnicities, and 2.10% from two or more ethnicities.
There were 1,431 homeholds out of which 49.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 83.4% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 9.0% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 31.4% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.8% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $93,131, and the median income for a family was $95,922.
About 0.6% of families and 1.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 1.2% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Happy Valley is part of the North Clackamas School District.
Clackamas High School, Happy Valley Middle School, and Rock Creek Middle School serve the student population.
Grade 5, Happy Valley School (May 1969).
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013".
Entry for Happy Valley in the Oregon Blue Book Profile of Happy Valley from the State of Oregon's Infrastructure Finance Authority Municipalities and communities of Clackamas County, Oregon, United States County seat: Oregon City Barlow Canby Estacada Gladstone Happy Valley Johnson City Lake Oswego Milwaukie Molalla Oregon City Portland Rivergrove Sandy Tualatin West Linn Wilsonville
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Cities in Oregon - Cities in Clackamas County, Oregon - Portland urbane region - 1965 establishments in Oregon
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