Tillamook, OR

Census Place

2024 Population

5,218

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Poverty Rate

11.8%

20% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$58,176

0.993% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$298,800

9.73% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

2,392

Population & Diversity

Tillamook, OR is home to a population of 5.22k people, from which 88.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 13.4% of Tillamook, OR residents were born outside of the country (698 people).

In 2024, there were 3.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.15k people) in Tillamook, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 834 Other (Hispanic) and 376 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

88.6%

2024 Citizenship

88.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.6% of Tillamook, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tillamook, OR was 88.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tillamook, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.15k ± 318
Other (Hispanic)
834 ± 343
White (Hispanic)
376 ± 286

28.4%

Hispanic Population

1.48k people

28.4% of the people in Tillamook, OR are hispanic (1.48k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Tillamook, 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
144,017 ± 9,158 people
Vietnam
20,980 ± 3,547 people
India
20,652 ± 3,520 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 144,017 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 20,980 and India with 20,652.

Foreign-Born Population

13.4%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

698 people

13.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

724 people

As of 2024, 13.4% of Tillamook, OR residents (698 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 Tillamook, OR was 13.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
139 ± 124
Gulf War (2001-)
93 ± 68
Gulf War (1990s)
61 ± 39

Tillamook, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Tillamook, OR.

Economy

The economy of Tillamook, OR employs 2.39k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Tillamook, OR were Health Care & Social Assistance (483 people), Manufacturing (404 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (388 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($76,500), Construction ($71,186), and Finance & Insurance ($70,484).

Employment

Occupations

2.39k

2024 Value

± 371

4.73%

1 Year growth

± 21.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tillamook, OR grew at a rate of 4.73%, from 2.28k employees to 2.39k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tillamook, OR, are Sales & Related Occupations (283 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (279 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (238 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tillamook, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.39k

2024 Value

± 371

4.73%

1 Year growth

± 21.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tillamook, OR grew at a rate of 4.73%, from 2.28k employees to 2.39k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tillamook, OR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (483 people), Manufacturing (404 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (388 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tillamook, OR, though some of these residents may live in Tillamook, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,134

Median earning men ± $10,753

$32,500

Median earning women ± $6,572

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($97,273), Construction ($71,346), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,524).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($67,727), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,104), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($37,750).

Education

The student population of Tillamook, OR in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 227 male students and 360 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tillamook, OR are White (113 and 72%), Hispanic or Latino (26 and 16.6%), Asian (7 and 4.46%), and Two or More Races (7 and 4.46%).

The largest universities in Tillamook, OR by number of degrees awarded are Tillamook Bay Community College (157 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Tillamook, OR are Liberal Arts & Sciences (95 and 60.5%), Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (31 and 19.7%), and Phlebotamy Technician (9 and 5.73%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 587 students enrolled in Tillamook, OR, 38.7% men and 61.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 390 records, of which 61.3% were women and 38.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
95 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
1 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Tillamook, OR was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 95 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Tillamook, OR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Tillamook Bay Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

157 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tillamook Bay Community College with 157 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 59 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tillamook, OR, which is 0.602 times less than the 98 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 113 degrees mean that there were 4.35 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 26 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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($3,960) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($936) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($1,224) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tillamook, OR was $298,800 in 2024, which is 0.898 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $272,300 to $298,800, a 9.73% increase. The homeownership rate in Tillamook, OR is 42.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Tillamook, OR have an average commute time of 16.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tillamook, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$298,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$27,624

$873

Median Property Taxes

±$199

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 Tillamook, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

42.5%

Homeownership

2024

66%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 42.5% of the housing units in Tillamook, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 41.4%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$58,176

Median Household Income

± $5,705

2.05k

Number of Households

± 345

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.05k households in Tillamook, OR grew to $58,176 from the previous year's value of $57,604.

The following chart displays the households in Tillamook, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.459

2024 Wage GINI in Oregon

0.461

2023 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2024, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.412% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (59.4%)
Worked At Home (13.4%)
Carpooled (10.1%)

In 2024, 59.4% of workers in Tillamook, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.4%) and those who carpooled to work (10.1%).

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

16.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tillamook, OR have a shorter commute time (16.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.97% of the workforce in Tillamook, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tillamook, OR (600 out of 5.07k 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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