Welcome to Aumsville ...
The city of Aumsville is located in Marion County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Aumsville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Aumsville has a population of 4,178 people<2> (see below for details).
Aumsville is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Aumsville lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The ZIP code for Aumsville: 97325<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Aumsville had an population of 4,178 people. This is an increase of 16.57% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 39.13% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Aumsville had a population of 3,584 people. This makes Aumsville the county's 6th most populous community.
The population of Aumsville represents 0.09% of the total population of Oregon (which has 3,831,074 people), making it the state's 85th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 3,584 people, the population of Aumsville increased 19.35% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,003 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Aumsville.
Communities near Aumsville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Aumsville.
- Salem
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Albany
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Keizer
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keizer have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keizer
- Keizer is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,593 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keizer <5>
- Independence
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Silverton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverton
- Silverton is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,617 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silverton <5>
- Monmouth
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Stayton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stayton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stayton
- Stayton is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,256 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stayton <5>
- Mount Angel
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Jefferson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sublimity
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sublimity have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sublimity
- Sublimity is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,784 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sublimity <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Aumsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aumsville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aumsville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Aumsville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Aumsville. See our Newspapers Page for Aumsville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aumsville ...
Looking for more information about Aumsville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Aumsville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Aumsville.
Adding Aumsville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Aumsville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Aumsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Aumsville post office opened in 1868.
We also found Aumsville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Aumsville.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Marion, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Aumsville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aumsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Aumsville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Aumsville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |