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Jackson County
Trail, OR
97541
97541 ZIP Code — Trail, OR
Jackson County, Oregon
ZIP code 97541 is located in
Trail ,
Oregon ,
within Jackson County .
It covers approximately 209.87 square miles and serves a population of
1,593 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone,
served by area code 458/541 .
About ZIP code 97541
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $249,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $39,652. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 46% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 28%.
Overall, ZIP code 97541 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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City
Status
Trail
Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
1,593
Population density
8 / sq mi
State FIPS
41
County FIPS
029
Geography
Land area
209.87 sq mi
Water area
4.82 sq mi
Latitude
42.7516
Longitude
-122.7827
Timezone
Pacific (PT)
Area code
458/541
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.9%
44.0%
38.1%
$50k – $100k
32.0%
32.7%
31.4%
$100k – $200k
17.1%
18.0%
23.2%
Over $200k
0.0%
5.3%
7.2%
Demographics & statistics
$39,652
Median household income
$249,400
Median home value
$1,078
Median monthly rent
11.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 377 23.7% 18 and over 1,216 76.3% 65 and over 281 17.6% Median age 40.7 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 1,526 95.8% Two or more races 60 3.8% Asian 7 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.9%
44.0%
38.1%
$50k – $100k
32.0%
32.7%
31.4%
$100k – $200k
17.1%
18.0%
23.2%
Over $200k
0.0%
5.3%
7.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 9.6% $10k–$15k 16.7% $15k–$25k 8.0% $25k–$35k 3.3% $35k–$50k 19.1% $50k–$75k 14.5% $75k–$100k 14.5% $100k–$150k 7.1% $150k–$200k 3.0% $200k+ 4.1% Median income $39,652
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $249,400 Median rent / month $1,078 Owner occupied 89.4% Renter occupied 10.6% Vacant 21.3% Single-family detached 52.2% Large apartment buildings 7.1% Mobile homes 40.7% Median rooms 4.1 Avg household size (owned) 2.58
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 7.8% 2000–2009 12.5% 1990–1999 5.0% 1980–1989 25.7% 1970–1979 25.9% 1960–1969 0.0% 1950–1959 15.8% 1940–1949 4.8% 1939 or earlier 2.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 4.8% 1 bedroom 12.2% 2 bedrooms 34.6% 3 bedrooms 34.9% 4 bedrooms 13.5% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 18.1% 2 vehicles 58.7% 3 or more 23.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Electricity 45.9% Propane / LP gas 3.0% Fuel oil 11.0% Wood 30.1% No fuel used 9.9%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 333 52.5% Cohabiting couple 33 5.2% Male householder, no spouse 134 21.1% Female householder, no spouse 134 21.1% Households with children under 18 245 38.6% Households with seniors (65+) 169 26.7% Average household size 2.51
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 18.6% 16.0% Married 58.5% 55.3% Separated 10.5% 0.0% Widowed 6.5% 5.8% Divorced 5.9% 22.9%
Education
Some college, no degree
46.7%
Graduate / professional
2.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 89.9% Bachelor's or higher 11.1%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 53 23.0% Elementary school 68 29.6% High school 51 22.2% College / grad school 58 25.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Public administration
17.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
11.4%
Education & healthcare
10.6%
Professional & management
6.6%
Agriculture & mining
3.7%
Transportation & utilities
3.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 14.9% Service 22.4% Sales & office 16.4% Natural resources & construction 29.7% Production & transportation 16.6%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 71.6% Government 20.7% Self-employed 7.7% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 92.3% Carpool 2.3% Public transit 0.0% Walk 5.4% Work from home 0.0% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 28.4
Poverty
Married-couple families
3.6%
Female-led households
56.9%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 44.0% Retirement income 28.9% Supplemental Security 6.2% Cash public assistance 1.7% Food stamps / SNAP 46.4%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 28.2% High blood pressure 35.2% High cholesterol 37.9% Diabetes 11.7% Heart disease 8.1% Stroke 4.1% Asthma 11.2% Arthritis 29.1% Kidney disease 3.6% Pulmonary disease 9.2% Cancer 8.1%
Behavior / access % Smoking 18.1% Binge drinking 14.9% No physical activity 20.6% Less than 7 hrs sleep 32.2% Depression 23.2% Fair or poor health 16.9% Poor mental health 14.8% Poor physical health 12.6% No health insurance 11.0% Visited doctor (checkup) 75.9% Visited dentist 64.2% Cholesterol screening 91.5% Teeth loss 14.5%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 16 1.3%
Disability % Any disability 28.3% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 36.1% 65 and over 40.2%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 47.8% Public insurance 62.1% No insurance 4.7% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,388 87.1% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,586 99.6% Born in same state 1,586 99.6% Born in different state 739 46.4% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 7 0.4% Not a US citizen 7 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 417 26.2% French 244 15.3% Dutch 33 2.1% Arab 33 2.1%
Ancestry Count % Polish 25 1.6% English 17 1.1% German 12 0.8%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 39.8% Internet access 100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 97541
What city is ZIP code 97541 in?
ZIP code 97541 is primarily assigned to Trail, Oregon.
What county is ZIP code 97541 in?
ZIP code 97541 falls within Jackson County, Oregon.
Is ZIP code 97541 mostly owner-occupied?
89% of occupied units in ZIP code 97541 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 97541?
11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97541?
21% of residents in ZIP code 97541 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 97541 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 97541 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What timezone is ZIP code 97541 in?
ZIP code 97541 observes the PST timezone.
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