Tigard, OR

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2023 Population

55,395

0.424% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

39.8

2.31% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

7.95%

1.85% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$105,008

3.61% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$585,700

11.5% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

29,076

1.03% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Tigard, OR had a population of 55.4k people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $105,008. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tigard, OR grew from 55,161 to 55,395, a 0.424% increase and its median household income grew from $101,354 to $105,008, a 3.61% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tigard, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.24%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.66%), Other (Hispanic) (4.36%), and White (Hispanic) (4.26%).

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.

95.6% of the residents in Tigard, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tigard, OR are Summit Salon Academy-Portland (45 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Tigard, OR was $585,700, and the homeownership rate was 61.4%.

Most people in Tigard, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 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 55.4k people, from which 95.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 12.5% of Tigard, OR residents were born outside of the country (6.92k people).

In 2023, there were 7.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (38.1k people) in Tigard, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.12k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.69k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.6%

2023 Citizenship

95.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.6% of Tigard, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tigard, OR was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tigard, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
38.1k ± 1.46k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
5.12k ± 746
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.69k ± 862

12.9%

Hispanic Population

7.15k people

12.9% of the people in Tigard, OR are hispanic (7.15k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tigard, 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
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 Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 143,534 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 22,912 and China with 22,028.

Foreign-Born Population

12.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.92k people

13.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

7.46k people

As of 2023, 12.5% of Tigard, OR residents (6.92k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tigard, OR was 13.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
777 ± 231
Gulf War (2001-)
649 ± 177
Gulf War (1990s)
391 ± 181

Tigard, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tigard, OR employs 29.1k people. The largest industries in Tigard, OR are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,000 people), Manufacturing (3,939 people), and Retail Trade (3,243 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($116,800), Finance & Insurance ($88,626), and Manufacturing ($87,634).

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 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

29.1k

2023 Value

± 1,421

−1.03%

1 Year decline

± 6.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tigard, OR declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 29.4k employees to 29.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tigard, OR, are Management Occupations (3,853 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,148 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,975 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tigard, 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

29.1k

2023 Value

± 1,421

−1.03%

1 Year decline

± 6.96%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tigard, OR declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 29.4k employees to 29.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tigard, OR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,000 people), Manufacturing (3,939 people), and Retail Trade (3,243 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.

Median Earnings by Industry

$74,303

Median earning men ± $5,779

$51,301

Median earning women ± $4,496

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($115,978), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($103,136), and Construction ($102,836).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($77,115), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($75,294), and Manufacturing ($72,484).

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.

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 Tigard, 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

In 2022, universities in Tigard, OR awarded 45 degrees. The student population of Tigard, OR in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 0 male students and 66 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tigard, OR are White (24 and 53.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (11 and 24.4%), Black or African American (6 and 13.3%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (2 and 4.44%).

The largest universities in Tigard, OR by number of degrees awarded are Summit Salon Academy-Portland (45 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Tigard, OR are General Cosmetology (15 and 33.3%), Hair Styling & Design (9 and 20%), and Facial Treatment Specialist (9 and 20%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 66 students enrolled in Tigard, OR, 0% men and 100% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 43 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Hair Styling & Design
9 degrees awarded
Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
7 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Tigard, OR was Other Cosmetology & Related Personal Grooming Arts with 0 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.

Universities

Gender

Race

Summit Salon Academy-Portland

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

45 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Summit Salon Academy-Portland with 45 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tigard, OR, which is 0 times less than the 45 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 24 degrees mean that there were 2.18 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 11 degrees awarded.

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 Tigard, OR was $585,700 in 2023, which is 1.93 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $525,100 to $585,700, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Tigard, OR is 61.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Tigard, OR have an average commute time of 23.4 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.

Median household income in Tigard, OR is $105,008. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Tigard, OR was Census Tract 319.04 with a value of $156,458, followed by Census Tract 319.12 and Census Tract 308.06, with respective values of $132,500 and $130,625.

Housing

Property

$585,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$11,595

$13,902

Median Property Taxes

±$813

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.

Rent vs Own

61.4%

Homeownership

2023

70.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 61.4% of the housing units in Tigard, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tigard, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 319.04
Census Tract 319.12
Census Tract 308.06

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Tigard, OR was Census Tract 319.04 with a value of $156,458, followed by Census Tract 319.12 and Census Tract 308.06, with respective values of $132,500 and $130,625.

The following map shows all of the places in Tigard, 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.

$105,008

Median Household Income

± $6,112

22.6k

Number of Households

± 1,184

In 2023, the median household income of the 22.6k households in Tigard, OR grew to $105,008 from the previous year's value of $101,354.

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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tigard, 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 (62.3%)
Worked At Home (24.4%)
Carpooled (7.55%)

In 2023, 62.3% of workers in Tigard, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.4%) and those who carpooled to work (7.55%).

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

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tigard, OR have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.41% of the workforce in Tigard, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.95% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tigard, OR (4.39k out of 55.2k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tigard, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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

96.3% of the population of Tigard, OR has health coverage, with 57.2% on employee plans, 11.6% on Medicaid, 13.8% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 0.876% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washington County, OR see 1105 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.271% decrease from the previous year (1108 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1054 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 197 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Washington County, OR.

1,105 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington County, OR

Primary care physicians in Washington County, OR see an average of 1,105 patients per year. This represents a 0.271% decrease from the previous year (1,108 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.1% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.72%

Uninsured

57.2%

Employer Coverage

11.6%

Medicaid

13.8%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

0.876%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tigard, OR declined by 27.3% from 5.12% to 3.72%.

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

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