Green, OR

Census Place

2024 Population

7,541

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.4

3.09% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.6%

13.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$66,813

3.71% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$265,500

Population & Diversity

Green, OR is home to a population of 7.54k people, from which 99.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.71% of Green, OR residents were born outside of the country (129 people).

In 2024, there were 16.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.47k people) in Green, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 387 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 160 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.9%

2024 Citizenship

99.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.9% of Green, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Green, OR was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Green, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Green, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.47k ± 862
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
387 ± 173
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
160 ± 133

4.43%

Hispanic Population

334 people

4.43% of the people in Green, OR are hispanic (334 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Green, OR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oregon.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
144,017 ± 9,158 people
Vietnam
20,980 ± 3,547 people
India
20,652 ± 3,520 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 144,017 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 20,980 and India with 20,652.

Foreign-Born Population

1.71%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

129 people

1.53%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

121 people

As of 2024, 1.71% of Green, OR residents (129 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Green, OR was 1.53%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Green, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
264 ± 132
Gulf War (2001-)
219 ± 162
Gulf War (1990s)
186 ± 124

Green, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.21 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Green, OR.

Economy

The economy of Green, OR employs 3.34k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Green, OR were Manufacturing (548 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (500 people), and Retail Trade (363 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($74,471), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($71,607), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,417).

Employment

Occupations

3.34k

2024 Value

± 502

−12.5%

1 Year decline

± 23.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Green, OR declined at a rate of −12.5%, from 3.82k employees to 3.34k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Green, OR, are Sales & Related Occupations (370 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (362 people), and Production Occupations (257 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Green, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oregon (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.34k

2024 Value

± 502

−12.5%

1 Year decline

± 23.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Green, OR declined at a rate of −12.5%, from 3.82k employees to 3.34k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Green, OR, are Manufacturing (548 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (500 people), and Retail Trade (363 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Green, OR, though some of these residents may live in Green, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,228

Median earning men ± $5,712

$36,965

Median earning women ± $3,221

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($95,290), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($85,047), and Wholesale Trade ($77,925).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($73,021), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,875), and Manufacturing ($40,799).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Green, OR was $265,500 in 2024, which is 0.798 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $238,200 to $265,500, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Green, OR is 79.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Green, OR have an average commute time of 15.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Green, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$265,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$26,837

$2,610

Median Property Taxes

±$419

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Green, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Green, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

79.9%

Homeownership

2024

63.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 79.9% of the housing units in Green, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Green, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$66,813

Median Household Income

± $11,965

3.27k

Number of Households

± 491

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.27k households in Green, OR declined from $66,813 from the previous year's value of $69,384.

The following chart displays the households in Green, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Green, OR is from Oregon.

0.459

2024 Wage GINI in Oregon

0.461

2023 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2024, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.412% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oregon in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oregon across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (65.6%)
Carpooled (17.6%)
Worked At Home (10.6%)

In 2024, 65.6% of workers in Green, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.6%) and those who worked at home (10.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Green, OR have a shorter commute time (15.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.245% of the workforce in Green, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Green, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Green, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Green, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Green, OR (781 out of 7.38k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Green, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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