Four Corners, Oregon | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
Location of Four Corners, Oregon |
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Coordinates: 44°55′44″N 122°58′21″W / 44.92889°N 122.97250°WCoordinates: 44°55′44″N 122°58′21″W / 44.92889°N 122.97250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Marion |
Area | |
• Total | 2.8 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
• Land | 2.8 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 13,922 |
• Density | 5,048.4/sq mi (1,949.2/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
FIPS code | 41-26750 |
GNIS feature ID | 1136300 |
Four Corners is a census-designated place (CDP) in Marion County, Oregon, United States, just outside the city limits of Salem but within the city's urban growth boundary. It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the CDP was 13,922 at the 2000 census. It is named after the intersection of State Street and Lancaster Drive.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), all of it land.
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Four Corners has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2000, there were 13,922 people, 5,088 households, and 3,475 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 5,048.4 people per square mile (1,947.6/km²). There were 5,403 housing units at an average density of 1,959.2/sq mi (755.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 78.78% White, 1.32% African American, 2.00% Native American, 1.85% Asian, 0.96% Pacific Islander, 11.38% from other races, and 3.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.05% of the population.