Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR

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2023 Population

169,029

0.817% 1-year decline

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

37.5

0.806% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

12.3%

2.37% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$76,668

4.99% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$443,700

6.74% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 169k people with a median age of 37.5 and a median household income of $76,668. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR declined from 170,422 to 169,029, a −0.817% decrease and its median household income grew from $73,023 to $76,668, a 4.99% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (61.3%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (6.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.16%), White (Hispanic) (6.09%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.57%).

27.5% of the households in N/A 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.

91% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are Mt Hood Community College (1,512 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $443,700, and the homeownership rate was 58.9%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.2 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

United States Oregon Washington

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 169k people, from which 91% are citizens. As of 2023, 17.2% of Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (29.2k people).

In 2023, there were 9.89 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (104k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.5k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 10.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (23,291 households), Russian (4,199 households), and Vietnamese (2,362 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91%

2023 Citizenship

91%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91% of Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 91%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
104k ± 2.94k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
10.5k ± 2.03k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
10.4k ± 1.32k

20.4%

Hispanic Population

34.4k people

20.4% of the people in N/A are hispanic (34.4k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

17.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

29.2k people

17%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

29k people

As of 2023, 17.2% of Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR residents (29.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 17%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
23,291 households (14.7%)
Russian
4,199 households (2.66%)
Vietnamese
2,362 households (1.49%)

27.5% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 14.7% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,095 ± 456
Gulf War (2001-)
1,577 ± 349
Gulf War (1990s)
1,476 ± 335

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.96 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

80.9k

2023 Value

−0.945%

1 Year decline

± −0.945%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.945%, from 81.7k employees to 80.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Personal care aides (2,984 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,853 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,538 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

80.9k

2023 Value

−0.945%

1 Year decline

± −0.945%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.945%, from 81.7k employees to 80.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,461 people), Construction (6,306 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,683 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,899

Median earning men ± $1,652

$39,535

Median earning women ± $1,443

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($72,452), Construction ($60,917), and Information ($59,980).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($62,835), Wholesale Trade ($50,023), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,717).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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.

Education

In 2023, universities in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR awarded 1,512 degrees. The student population of Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 3,486 male students and 2,785 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are White (910 and 61%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (243 and 16.3%), Asian (108 and 7.23%), and Two or More Races (93 and 6.23%).

The largest universities in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are Mt Hood Community College (1,512 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR are General Studies (382 and 25.3%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (376 and 24.9%), and Accounting & Business Management (61 and 4.03%).

The median tuition cost in Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR for a public four year colleges is $4,392 for in-state students and $8,892 for out-of-state students.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

Educational Attainment

Race

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 N/A was $443,700 in 2023, which is 1.46 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $415,700 to $443,700, a 6.74% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 58.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 27.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$443,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$4,652

$36,740

Median Property Taxes

±$1,490

Rent vs Own

58.9%

Homeownership

2023

65%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 58.9% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.3%.

Equity

Household Income

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

$76,668

Median Household Income

± $2,454

62.4k

Number of Households

± 2,172

In 2023, the median household income of the 62.4k households in N/A grew to $76,668 from the previous year's value of $73,023.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (68.3%)
Worked At Home (12.7%)
Carpooled (11.8%)

In 2023, 68.3% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.7%) and those who carpooled to work (11.8%).

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

27.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A 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.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.07%

Uninsured

46%

Employer Coverage

22.8%

Medicaid

10.3%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

1.1%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 10.9% from 9.06% to 8.07%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.