As of 2025, Corvallis, Oregon’s population sits at a steady 60,408, while Oregon State University’s student body sits at approximately 38,125 students.
Although OSU students are not considered in Corvallis’s population, the college student population is equal to over half of the total population.
With the plethora of local businesses and lack of larger chain corporations, it leads a large portion of Corvallis residents to shop locally and support the smaller vendors Corvallis has to offer.
Jairus Lovell, owner of local Vintage clothing shop TSA vintage, who started his business back in 2018 when he was an OSU freshman…