Mosier, OR

Census Place

2024 Population

714

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

36.1

0.276% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

8.4%

23.3% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$73,278

2.62% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$333,800

Population & Diversity

Mosier, OR is home to a population of 714 people, from which 77.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 30.8% of Mosier, OR residents were born outside of the country (220 people).

In 2024, there were 1.73 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (290 people) in Mosier, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 168 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 119 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

77.7%

2024 Citizenship

77.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 77.7% of Mosier, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mosier, OR was 77.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mosier, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
290 ± 146
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
168 ± 123
White (Hispanic)
119 ± 125

56.3%

Hispanic Population

402 people

56.3% of the people in Mosier, OR are hispanic (402 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mosier, 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

30.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

220 people

30.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

204 people

As of 2024, 30.8% of Mosier, OR residents (220 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 Mosier, OR was 30.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
13 ± 25
Gulf War (2001-)
10 ± 28
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 14

Mosier, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Mosier, OR employs 302 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mosier, OR were Manufacturing (65 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (61 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,500), Manufacturing ($47,831), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250).

Employment

Occupations

302

2024 Value

± 129

−9.58%

1 Year decline

± 61.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mosier, OR declined at a rate of −9.58%, from 334 employees to 302 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mosier, OR, are Production Occupations (52 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (31 people), and Material Moving Occupations (31 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mosier, 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

302

2024 Value

± 129

−9.58%

1 Year decline

± 61.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mosier, OR declined at a rate of −9.58%, from 334 employees to 302 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mosier, OR, are Manufacturing (65 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (61 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mosier, OR, though some of these residents may live in Mosier, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,897

Median earning men ± $11,182

$35,119

Median earning women ± $17,990

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($48,125) and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($36,719).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,375) and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($26,406).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mosier, OR was $333,800 in 2024, which is 1 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $338,300 to $333,800, a 1.33% decrease. The homeownership rate in Mosier, OR is 92.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mosier, OR have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mosier, OR is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$333,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$78,532

$244

Median Property Taxes

±$89

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 Mosier, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

92.4%

Homeownership

2024

69%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 92.4% of the housing units in Mosier, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mosier, 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.

$73,278

Median Household Income

± $10,369

264

Number of Households

± 94

In 2024, the median household income of the 264 households in Mosier, OR grew to $73,278 from the previous year's value of $71,406.

The following chart displays the households in Mosier, 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 Mosier, 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 (63.2%)
Worked At Home (16.2%)
Public Transit (8.66%)

In 2024, 63.2% of workers in Mosier, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.66%).

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

23.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mosier, OR have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.9% of the workforce in Mosier, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mosier, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mosier, OR have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mosier, OR (60 out of 714 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 < 5, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mosier, OR is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

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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