Independence, Oregon | |
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_(polD0058).jpg) Independence National Bank | |
 Location in Oregon | |
  Independence, Oregon Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 44°51′17″N 123°11′43″W / 44.85472°N 123.19528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Polk |
| Incorporated | 1874 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | John McArdle (D)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.08 sq mi (7.99 km2) |
| • Land | 2.98 sq mi (7.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 9,828 |
| • Density | 3,295.77/sq mi (1,272.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
| ZIP code | 97351 |
| Area code(s) | 503 and 971 |
| FIPS code | 41-36150[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410099[3] |
| Website | www.ci.independence.or.us |
Independence is a city in Polk County, Oregon, United States, on the west bank of the Willamette River along Oregon Route 51, and east of nearby Monmouth. It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area. Thirty square blocks of the oldest part of Independence form the National Register of Historic Places-listed Independence Historic District.
The population was 9,828 at the 2020 census.[6]
- ^ "John McArdle". Democratic Party of Oregon. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Independence, Oregon
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USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnlywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Independence city, Oregon; Monmouth city, Oregon; Oregon". Census.gov. Retrieved July 20, 2022.