Prineville, OR

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population

24,987

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

0.213% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

7.92%

17.6% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$74,969

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Prineville, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.61%), White (Hispanic) (3.39%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.52%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.84%).

None of the households in Prineville, 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.

99.5% of the residents in Prineville, OR are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Prineville, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Prineville, OR was 3 cars per household.

Prineville, OR borders Bend-Redmond, OR.

United States Oregon

Population & Diversity

Prineville, OR is home to a population of 25k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.03% of Prineville, OR residents were born outside of the country (756 people).

In 2022, there were 24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (21.7k people) in Prineville, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 901 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 847 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Prineville, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
21.7k ± 159
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
901 ± 235
White (Hispanic)
847 ± 362

8.02%

Hispanic Population

2.01k people

8.02% of the people in Prineville, OR are hispanic (2.01k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Prineville, OR.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
143,534 ± 9,142 people
Vietnam
22,912 ± 3,706 people
China
22,028 ± 3,634 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Prineville, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 143,534 Prineville, OR residents, followed by Vietnam with 22,912 and China with 22,028.

Foreign-Born Population

3.03%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

756 people

2.33%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

566 people

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

Economy

The economy of Prineville, OR employs N/A people. The largest industries in Prineville, OR are , and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Oregon have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,064. The income inequality in Oregon (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Prineville, OR, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Prineville, 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.

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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Prineville, OR, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Prineville, OR, though some of these residents may live in Prineville, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

82
Construction
47
Other Services (except Public Administration)
39
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$68.7k
Construction
$47.1k
Manufacturing
$39.7k
Transportation and Warehousing

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

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

Voting results are not available for Prineville, OR. Showing the available data for Oregon.

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.

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 N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% 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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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

People in Prineville, OR have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Prineville, OR is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Median household income in Prineville, OR is $74,969. In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Prineville, OR was Washington County, OR with a value of $104,434, followed by Clackamas County, OR and Deschutes County, OR, with respective values of $100,360 and $87,640.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Prineville, OR was Washington County, OR with a value of $104,434, followed by Clackamas County, OR and Deschutes County, OR, with respective values of $100,360 and $87,640.

The following map shows all of the counties in Prineville, 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.

$74,969

Median Household Income

± $5,998

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Prineville, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Prineville, OR is from Prineville, OR.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Prineville, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Worked At Home (10.3%)
Carpooled (7.41%)

In 2022, 80.6% of workers in Prineville, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.3%) and those who carpooled to work (7.41%).

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 Prineville, OR have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.34% of the workforce in Prineville, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.92% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Prineville, OR (1.97k out of 24.8k 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Prineville, OR is false, followed by false and false.

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

N/A% of the population of Prineville, OR has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oregon see 1062 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1062 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1194 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 158 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,062 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oregon

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,062 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,062 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

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Uninsured

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

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

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