Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR

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2020 Population

166,550

0.537% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

36.5

1.35% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

14.4%

1.81% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$61,586

4.49% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$328,300

10.2% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

77,952

0.816% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR had a population of 167k people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $61,586. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR grew from 165,661 to 166,550, a 0.537% increase and its median household income grew from $58,939 to $61,586, a 4.49% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.8%), White (Hispanic) (12.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.37%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.27%).

27.1% of the households in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.5% of the residents in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are Mt Hood Community College (1,920 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was $328,300, and the homeownership rate was 60%.

Most people in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29 minutes. The average car ownership in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was 2 cars per household.

Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR borders The Dalles City PUMA, OR, Portland City (East) PUMA, OR, Portland City (Southeast) PUMA, OR, Damascus City PUMA, OR, Oregon City, Milwaukie & Happy Valley Cities PUMA, OR, Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, Vancouver City (West & Central) PUMA, WA, and Vancouver (East), Camas & Washougal Cities PUMA, WA.

Population & Diversity

Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR is home to a population of 167k people, from which 90.5% are citizens. As of 2020, 17% of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (28.3k people).

In 2020, there were 5.29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20.4k White (Hispanic) and 8k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are Spanish (23,749 households), Russian (4,166 households), and Vietnamese (2,360 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

83,889

Women

50.4%

82,657

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 166,546 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

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Citizenship

90.5%

2020 Citizenship

90.4%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 90.5% of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was 90.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
108k ± 3.01k
White (Hispanic)
20.4k ± 1.6k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8k ± 1.03k

20.1%

Hispanic Population

33.5k people

20.1% of the people in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are hispanic (33.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
11,415 ± 2,532 people
Vietnam
2,037 ± 1,101 people
Ukraine
1,749 ± 1,021 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 11,415 Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR residents, followed by Vietnam with 2,037 and Ukraine with 1,749.

Foreign-Born Population

17%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

28.3k people

17%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

28.1k people

As of 2020, 17% of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR residents (28.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was 17%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
23,749 households (15.3%)
Russian
4,166 households (2.69%)
Vietnamese
2,360 households (1.52%)

27.1% of the households in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was Spanish. 15.3% of the households in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,382 ± 404
Gulf War (1990s)
1,562 ± 325
Gulf War (2001-)
1,343 ± 267

Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.17 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR employs 78k people. The largest industries in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are Construction (6,502 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,842 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,138 people), and the highest paying industries are Air transportation ($110,609), Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($95,474), and Offices of physicians ($95,303).

Males in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR have an average income that is 1.16 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,444. The income inequality in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.419, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

36,760

Women

47.2%

41,192

Men

52.8%

The workforce of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR in 2020 was 77,952 people, with 47.2% woman, and 52.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR.

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Occupations

78k

2020 Value

0.816%

1 Year growth

± 0.816%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 0.816%, from 77.3k employees to 78k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,303 people), Customer service representatives (2,224 people), and Personal care aides (2,196 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

78k

2020 Value

0.816%

1 Year growth

± 0.816%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 0.816%, from 77.3k employees to 78k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR, are Construction (6,502 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,842 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,138 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,440

Median earning men ± $1,555

$31,494

Median earning women ± $1,583

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($73,063), Information ($61,591), and Wholesale Trade ($50,042).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Information ($45,855), Public Administration ($44,386), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,868).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oregon.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Washington and Oregon to other states, or from other states to Washington and Oregon.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Washington and Oregon product (by dollars) was Transport equip. with $108B, followed by Mixed freight ($54B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($53.7B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Oregon products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Washington and Oregon.

$185B

2020 Value in Oregon

$358B

Projected 2050 Value in Oregon

93.6% growth

$500B

2020 Value in Washington

$980B

Projected 2050 Value in Washington

95.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Oregon trade was $185B. This is expected to increase 93.6% to $358B by 2050.

Comparatively, total outbound Washington trade was $500B. This is expected to increase 95.8% to $980B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Washington and Oregon trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Washington and Oregon to other states, or from other states to Washington and Oregon.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$51.7B
Hawaii
$23.7B
Texas
$17.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Washington and Oregon domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $51.7B, followed by Hawaii with $23.7B and Texas and $17.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Washington and Oregon shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Oregon

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

Ron Wyden

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.

Jeff Merkley

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oregon over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oregon have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR awarded 1,920 degrees. The student population of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR in 2020 is skewed towards men, with 3,521 male students and 3,291 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are White (1,245 and 65.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (281 and 14.9%), Asian (142 and 7.51%), and Two or More Races (94 and 4.97%).

The largest universities in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are Mt Hood Community College (1,920 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are General Studies (716 and 37.3%), Computer & Information Systems Security (109 and 5.68%), and General Business Administration & Management (107 and 5.57%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 6,812 students enrolled in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR, 51.7% men and 48.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,492 records, of which 53.8% were women and 46.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
716 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
107 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
67 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was General Studies with 716 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Mt Hood Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,920 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Mt Hood Community College with 1,920 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 752 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR, which is 0.644 times less than the 1,168 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,245 degrees mean that there were 4.43 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 281 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,248) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($1,038) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($1,440) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.934% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.54% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR in 2020 were Some college (35.5k), High School or Equivalent (33.9k), and Primary Education (20.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was $328,300 in 2020, which is 1.43 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $297,900 to $328,300, a 10.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR is 60%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR have an average commute time of 29 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR is $61,586. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville & Canby Cities PUMA, OR with a value of $101,146, followed by Forest Grove, Cornelius Cities, Bethany & Oak Hills PUMA, OR and Tigard, Tualatin & Sherwood Cities PUMA, OR, with respective values of $95,336 and $88,143.

Housing

Property

$328,300

Median Property Value 2020

±$4,078

$35,493

Median Property Taxes

±$1,502

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 Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60%

Homeownership

2020

64.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 60% of the housing units in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville & Canby Cities PUMA, OR with a value of $101,146, followed by Forest Grove, Cornelius Cities, Bethany & Oak Hills PUMA, OR and Tigard, Tualatin & Sherwood Cities PUMA, OR, with respective values of $95,336 and $88,143.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$61,586

Median Household Income

± $2,051

59.2k

Number of Households

± 2,087

In 2020, the median household income of the 59.2k households in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR grew to $61,586 from the previous year's value of $58,939.

The following chart displays the households in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.419

2020 Wage GINI in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR

0.419

2019 Wage GINI in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR

In 2020, the income inequality in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was 0.419 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.131% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (72.5%)
Carpooled (11.9%)
Worked At Home (6.39%)

In 2020, 72.5% of workers in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.9%) and those who worked at home (6.39%).

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

29 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR have a longer commute time (29 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.67% of the workforce in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR (23.8k out of 165k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

91.9% of the population of Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 45.3% on employee plans, 24.5% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 0.962% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Oregon was $8,044 in 2014. This is a 7.73% increase from the previous year ($7,467).

Per capita personal health care spending in Washington was $7,913 in 2014. This is a 4% increase from the previous year ($7,609).

Primary care physicians in Oregon see 1062 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0941% decrease from the previous year (1063 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1209 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 181 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Washington see 1184 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0845% increase from the previous year (1183 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1198 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 251 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Oregon. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Oregon, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,062 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oregon

1,184 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,062 patients per year. This represents a 0.0941% decrease from the previous year (1,063 patients).

Primary care physicians in Washington see an average of 1,184 patients per year. This represents a 0.0845% increase from the previous year (1,183 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Oregon and Washington in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Oregon across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 22.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.13%

Uninsured

45.3%

Employer Coverage

24.5%

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

0.962%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR grew by 0.0925% from 8.13% to 8.13%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.