Troutdale, OR

Census Place

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2024 Population
15,923
US Senator
Ron Wyden
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
38.1
6.42% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.42%
14.3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$89,337
5.93% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$456,100
4.2% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
7,595
1.87% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Troutdale, 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.

93.4% of the residents in Troutdale, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Troutdale, OR was $456,100, and the homeownership rate was 68.9%.

Most people in Troutdale, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Troutdale, OR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Troutdale, OR is home to a population of 15.9k people, from which 93.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 13.4% of Troutdale, OR residents were born outside of the country (2.14k people).

In 2024, there were 12.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.4k people) in Troutdale, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 918 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 822 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

93.4%
2024 Citizenship
94.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.4% of Troutdale, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Troutdale, OR was 94.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Troutdale, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    11.4k ± 849
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    918 ± 477
  3. White (Hispanic)
    822 ± 514
12.6%
Hispanic Population
2.01k people

In 2024, there were 12.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.4k people) in Troutdale, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 918 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 822 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.6% of the people in Troutdale, OR are hispanic (2.01k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Troutdale, 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

13.4%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
2.14k people
13.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.16k people

As of 2024, 13.4% of Troutdale, OR residents (2.14k 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 Troutdale, OR was 13.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    314 ± 144
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    150 ± 79
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    95 ± 79

Troutdale, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.09 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Troutdale, OR employs 7.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Troutdale, OR were Retail Trade (1,277 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,037 people), and Construction (727 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($120,223), Construction ($95,413), and Information ($94,306).

Occupations

7.6k
2024 Value
± 758
−1.87%
1 Year decline
± 13.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Troutdale, OR declined at a rate of −1.87%, from 7.74k employees to 7.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Troutdale, OR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,066 people), Management Occupations (982 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (868 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Troutdale, OR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

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Employment by Industries

7.6k
2024 Value
± 758
−1.87%
1 Year decline
± 13.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Troutdale, OR declined at a rate of −1.87%, from 7.74k employees to 7.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Troutdale, OR, are Retail Trade (1,277 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,037 people), and Construction (727 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Troutdale, OR, though some of these residents may live in Troutdale, 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

$63,514
Median earning men ± $7,907
$43,313
Median earning women ± $4,565

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($97,500), Construction ($85,083), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,114).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($140,619), Wholesale Trade ($83,221), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,092).

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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.

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oregon over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Troutdale, OR was $456,100 in 2024, which is 1.37 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $437,700 to $456,100, a 4.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Troutdale, OR is 68.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Troutdale, OR have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Troutdale, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$456,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$9,898
$4,114
Median Property Taxes
±$411

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

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

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Rent vs Own

68.9%
Homeownership
2024
66.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 68.9% of the housing units in Troutdale, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.8%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$89,337
Median Household Income
± $10,014
5.97k
Number of Households
± 652

In 2024, the median household income of the 5.97k households in Troutdale, OR grew to $89,337 from the previous year's value of $84,339.

The following chart displays the households in Troutdale, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Troutdale, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (74.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.4%)
  3. Carpooled (7.32%)

In 2024, 74.3% of workers in Troutdale, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.4%) and those who carpooled to work (7.32%).

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

23.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Troutdale, OR have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.14% of the workforce in Troutdale, 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 Troutdale, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Troutdale, OR have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

7.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Troutdale, OR (1.18k out of 15.9k 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 Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Troutdale, OR is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

95.2% of the population of Troutdale, OR has health coverage, with 56.7% on employee plans, 15.6% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 10% on non-group plans, and 0.999% 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, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.1% under 18 years, 18.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.84%
Uninsured
56.7%
Employer Coverage
15.6%
Medicaid
11.9%
Medicare
10%
Non-Group
0.999%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Troutdale, OR declined by 18.1% from 5.91% to 4.84%.

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