Mount Angel, OR

Census Place

2024 Population

3,393

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

37.7

1.07% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

14%

4.95% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$62,232

0.429% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$430,600

Population & Diversity

Mount Angel, OR is home to a population of 3.39k people, from which 83.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 18.7% of Mount Angel, OR residents were born outside of the country (633 people).

In 2024, there were 2.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.92k people) in Mount Angel, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 889 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 393 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

83.7%

2024 Citizenship

84.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 83.7% of Mount Angel, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mount Angel, OR was 84.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mount Angel, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.92k ± 461
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
889 ± 509
Other (Hispanic)
393 ± 298

40.4%

Hispanic Population

1.37k people

40.4% of the people in Mount Angel, OR are hispanic (1.37k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mount Angel, 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

18.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

633 people

17.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

590 people

As of 2024, 18.7% of Mount Angel, OR residents (633 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 Mount Angel, OR was 17.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
33 ± 42
Vietnam
33 ± 44
Gulf War (2001-)
13 ± 26

Mount Angel, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Mount Angel, OR employs 1.44k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mount Angel, OR were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (385 people), Manufacturing (176 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (140 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($92,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($92,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($78,393).

Employment

Occupations

1.44k

2024 Value

± 375

8.14%

1 Year growth

± 35.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mount Angel, OR grew at a rate of 8.14%, from 1.33k employees to 1.44k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mount Angel, OR, are Management Occupations (409 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (295 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (103 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mount Angel, 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

1.44k

2024 Value

± 375

8.14%

1 Year growth

± 35.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mount Angel, OR grew at a rate of 8.14%, from 1.33k employees to 1.44k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mount Angel, OR, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (385 people), Manufacturing (176 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (140 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mount Angel, OR, though some of these residents may live in Mount Angel, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,646

Median earning men ± $27,384

$32,240

Median earning women ± $8,367

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($111,042), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,393), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,440).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($53,913), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($35,515), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($14,529).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mount Angel, OR was $430,600 in 2024, which is 1.29 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $403,000 to $430,600, a 6.85% increase. The homeownership rate in Mount Angel, OR is 58.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mount Angel, OR have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mount Angel, OR is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$430,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$64,997

$681

Median Property Taxes

±$179

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

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

Rent vs Own

58.9%

Homeownership

2024

60.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 58.9% of the housing units in Mount Angel, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mount Angel, 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.

$62,232

Median Household Income

± $24,303

1.16k

Number of Households

± 266

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.16k households in Mount Angel, OR declined from $62,232 from the previous year's value of $62,500.

The following chart displays the households in Mount Angel, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mount Angel, 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 (75.8%)
Carpooled (21.5%)
Worked At Home (2.64%)

In 2024, 75.8% of workers in Mount Angel, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (21.5%) and those who worked at home (2.64%).

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

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mount Angel, OR have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mount Angel, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mount Angel, OR (454 out of 3.25k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mount Angel, OR is White, followed by Hispanic 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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