Veneta is a somewhat small city located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 5,159 people and two associated neighborhoods, Veneta is the 86th largest community in Oregon.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.82% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The education level of Veneta citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.34% of adults 25 and older in Veneta have a college degree.
The per capita income in Veneta in 2022 was $30,959, which is middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $123,836 for a family of four. However, Veneta contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Veneta is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Veneta home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Veneta residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Veneta include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Veneta is English. Other important languages spoken here include Vietnamese and Polish.