Detroit, Oregon

Detroit, Oregon
Looking North along Detroit Avenue in 2009
Looking North along Detroit Avenue in 2009
Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 44°44′02″N 122°09′04″W / 44.73389°N 122.15111°W / 44.73389; -122.15111
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyMarion
Incorporated1952
Government
 • MayorJim Trett[citation needed]
Area
 • Total0.95 sq mi (2.47 km2)
 • Land0.59 sq mi (1.52 km2)
 • Water0.37 sq mi (0.95 km2)
Elevation1,604 ft (489 m)
Population
 • Total203
 • Density346.42/sq mi (133.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97342
Area code(s)503 and 971
FIPS code41-19100[4]
GNIS feature ID2410330[2]

Detroit is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. It was named for Detroit, Michigan, in the 1890s because of the large number of people from Michigan in the community. The population was 203 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Detroit, Oregon
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 7, 2015.