Mount Hood, OR

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2023 Population

168

53.3% 1-year decline

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

41.7

30.3% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$9,999

2023 Employed Population

42.4% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Mount Hood, OR had a population of 168 people with a median age of 41.7 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Mount Hood, OR declined from 360 to 168, a −53.3% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mount Hood, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (48.8%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Mount Hood, 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.

70.8% of the residents in Mount Hood, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Mount Hood, OR was $9,999, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Mount Hood, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Mount Hood, OR was 1 car per household.

United States Oregon Hood River County, OR Hood River, OR Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR

Population & Diversity

Mount Hood, OR is home to a population of 168 people, from which 70.8% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Mount Hood, OR residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 1.05 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (86 people) in Mount Hood, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 82 Two+ (Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

70.8%

2023 Citizenship

55%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 70.8% of Mount Hood, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Mount Hood, OR was 55%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mount Hood, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
86 ± 95
Two+ (Hispanic)
82 ± 118
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 13

48.8%

Hispanic Population

82 people

48.8% of the people in Mount Hood, OR are hispanic (82 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Mount Hood, OR as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18
Vietnam
0 ± 23

Mount Hood, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Mount Hood, OR employs 68 people. The largest industries in Mount Hood, OR are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (49 people), Retail Trade (19 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (0 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 117

−42.4%

1 Year decline

± 352%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mount Hood, OR declined at a rate of −42.4%, from 118 employees to 68 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mount Hood, OR, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (49 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (19 people), and Management Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mount Hood, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 117

−42.4%

1 Year decline

± 352%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mount Hood, OR declined at a rate of −42.4%, from 118 employees to 68 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mount Hood, OR, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (49 people), Retail Trade (19 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (0 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mount Hood, OR, though some of these residents may live in Mount Hood, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.87%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.1%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

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 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (55.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.5%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oregon for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

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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.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 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

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.928% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.891% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (868k), High School or Equivalent (807k), and Bachelors Degree (693k).

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 Mount Hood, OR was $9,999 in 2023, which is 0.033 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $9,999 to $9,999, a 0% change. The homeownership rate in Mount Hood, OR is 100%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Mount Hood, OR have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mount Hood, OR is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$9,999

Median Property Value 2023

±N/A

$92

Median Property Taxes

±$94

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 Hood, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Mount Hood, 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.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

Number of Households

± 96

In N/A, the median household income of the 92 households in Mount Hood, OR N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Mount Hood, 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 $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.463

2022 Wage GINI in Oregon

0.462

2021 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2022, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.21% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (100%)
Carpooled (0%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Mount Hood, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mount Hood, OR have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mount Hood, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mount Hood, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mount Hood, OR have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mount Hood, OR (0 out of 168 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mount Hood, OR is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

70.8% of the population of Mount Hood, OR has health coverage, with 11.3% on employee plans, 19.6% on Medicaid, 39.9% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.6% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 40.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 39.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.2% were men and 39.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

29.2%

Uninsured

11.3%

Employer Coverage

19.6%

Medicaid

39.9%

Medicare

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mount Hood, OR grew by 128% from 12.8% to 29.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mount Hood, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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