Tigard, OR

Census Place

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2024 Population
56,011
US Senator
Ron Wyden
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
39.4
1.01% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
6.74%
15.1% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$108,823
3.63% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$610,500
4.23% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
29,801
2.49% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Tigard, 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.

94.8% of the residents in Tigard, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tigard, OR are Summit Salon Academy-Portland (39 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Tigard, OR was $610,500, and the homeownership rate was 61.7%.

Most people in Tigard, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Tigard, OR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Tigard, OR is home to a population of 56k people, from which 94.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 12.9% of Tigard, OR residents were born outside of the country (7.24k people).

In 2024, there were 7.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.8k people) in Tigard, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.98k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.07k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.8%
2024 Citizenship
95.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.8% of Tigard, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tigard, OR was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tigard, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    37.8k ± 1.3k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    4.98k ± 794
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    3.07k ± 589
14.2%
Hispanic Population
7.97k people

In 2024, there were 7.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.8k people) in Tigard, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.98k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.07k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.2% of the people in Tigard, OR are hispanic (7.97k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Tigard, OR as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oregon.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    141,836 ± 9,090 people
  2. Vietnam
    22,252 ± 3,653 people
  3. China
    21,575 ± 3,597 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 141,836 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 22,252 and China with 21,575.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.9%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
7.24k people
12.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.92k people

As of 2024, 12.9% of Tigard, OR residents (7.24k 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 Tigard, OR was 12.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    808 ± 187
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    708 ± 190
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    394 ± 123

Tigard, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Tigard, OR employs 29.8k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Tigard, OR were Manufacturing (4,307 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,024 people), and Retail Trade (3,677 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($119,097), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($93,716), and Public Administration ($91,806).

Employment

Occupations

29.8k
2024 Value
± 1,398
2.49%
1 Year growth
± 6.61%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tigard, OR grew at a rate of 2.49%, from 29.1k employees to 29.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tigard, OR, are Management Occupations (4,005 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,566 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,021 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tigard, OR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

29.8k
2024 Value
± 1,398
2.49%
1 Year growth
± 6.61%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tigard, OR grew at a rate of 2.49%, from 29.1k employees to 29.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tigard, OR, are Manufacturing (4,307 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (4,024 people), and Retail Trade (3,677 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tigard, OR, though some of these residents may live in Tigard, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$74,817
Median earning men ± $6,066
$53,957
Median earning women ± $4,963

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($105,221), Public Administration ($100,313), and Manufacturing ($91,496).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($80,714), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,125), and Manufacturing ($76,250).

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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.

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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

Voting results are not available for Tigard, OR. Showing the available data for Oregon.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (55.3%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (41%)
    Republican Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

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Ron Wyden
Senator from Oregon3
Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.
Jeff Merkley
Senator from Oregon2
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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Tigard, OR awarded 39 degrees. The student population of Tigard, OR in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 76 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tigard, OR are White (22 and 56.4%), Hispanic or Latino (13 and 33.3%), Black or African American (2 and 5.13%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (1 and 2.56%).

The largest universities in Tigard, OR by number of degrees awarded are Summit Salon Academy-Portland (39 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Tigard, OR are General Cosmetology (9 and 23.1%), Hair Styling & Design (8 and 20.5%), and Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (8 and 20.5%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 77 students enrolled in Tigard, OR, 1.3% men and 98.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 47 records, of which 97.9% were women and 2.13% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Hair Styling & Design
    8 degrees awarded
  2. Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
    8 degrees awarded
  3. Other Cosmetology & Related Personal Grooming Arts
    2 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Tigard, OR was Hair Styling & Design with 8 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Tigard, OR according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Summit Salon Academy-Portland
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
39 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Summit Salon Academy-Portland with 39 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tigard, OR, which is 0 times less than the 39 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 22 degrees mean that there were 1.69 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 13 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Tigard, OR was $610,500 in 2024, which is 1.83 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $585,700 to $610,500, a 4.23% increase. The homeownership rate in Tigard, OR is 61.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Tigard, OR have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tigard, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$610,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,610
$14,252
Median Property Taxes
±$840

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

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

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Rent vs Own

61.7%
Homeownership
2024
69.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 61.7% of the housing units in Tigard, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.4%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$108,823
Median Household Income
± $5,405
23.1k
Number of Households
± 1,224

In 2024, the median household income of the 23.1k households in Tigard, OR grew to $108,823 from the previous year's value of $105,008.

The following chart displays the households in Tigard, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tigard, OR is from Oregon.
0.461
2023 Wage GINI in Oregon
0.463
2022 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2023, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.461 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.437% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oregon in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (60.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (26.4%)
  3. Carpooled (8%)

In 2024, 60.3% of workers in Tigard, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.4%) and those who carpooled to work (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.

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Commute Time

22.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tigard, OR have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.08% of the workforce in Tigard, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tigard, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tigard, OR have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.74% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tigard, OR (3.76k out of 55.7k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tigard, 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.

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Health

96.9% of the population of Tigard, OR has health coverage, with 59% on employee plans, 10.9% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0.992% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oregon see 1,064 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,064 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1177 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 137 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 40.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.09%
Uninsured
59%
Employer Coverage
10.9%
Medicaid
14.2%
Medicare
11.8%
Non-Group
0.992%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tigard, OR declined by 16.9% from 3.72% to 3.09%.

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