Tygh Valley, OR

Census Place

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2024 Population
118
US Senator
Ron Wyden
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
46.9
4.22% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
21.2%
40.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$60,625
2024 Median Property Value
$368,200
2.53% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
82
2.38% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Tygh Valley, 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.

100% of the residents in Tygh Valley, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Tygh Valley, OR was $368,200, and the homeownership rate was 25.7%.

Most people in Tygh Valley, OR carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 16.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Tygh Valley, OR was 2 cars per household.

United StatesOregonWasco County, ORThe Dalles, ORUmatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR

Population & Diversity

Tygh Valley, OR is home to a population of 118 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Tygh Valley, OR residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (118 people) in Tygh Valley, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Tygh Valley, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tygh Valley, OR was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tygh Valley, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    118 ± 82
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (118 people) in Tygh Valley, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Tygh Valley, 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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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    8 ± 9
  2. Vietnam
    3 ± 19

Tygh Valley, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.67 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

82
2024 Value
± 104
−2.38%
1 Year decline
± 177%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tygh Valley, OR declined at a rate of −2.38%, from 84 employees to 82 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tygh Valley, OR, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (50 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (11 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tygh Valley, 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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Industries

Employment by Industries

82
2024 Value
± 104
−2.38%
1 Year decline
± 177%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tygh Valley, OR declined at a rate of −2.38%, from 84 employees to 82 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tygh Valley, OR, are Construction (50 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people), and Retail Trade (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tygh Valley, OR, though some of these residents may live in Tygh Valley, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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.

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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 Tygh Valley, 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.

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 Tygh Valley, OR was $368,200 in 2024, which is 1.11 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $359,100 to $368,200, a 2.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Tygh Valley, OR is 25.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Tygh Valley, OR have an average commute time of 16.5 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Tygh Valley, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$368,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$75,165
$19
Median Property Taxes
±$44

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 Tygh Valley, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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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.
$60,625
Median Household Income
± $52,017
74
Number of Households
± 66

The following chart displays the households in Tygh Valley, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tygh Valley, 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.

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

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Carpooled (40.2%)
  2. Walked (31.7%)
  3. Drove Alone (28%)

In 2024, 40.2% of workers in Tygh Valley, OR carpooled to work, followed by those who walked to work (31.7%) and those who drove alone to work (28%).

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

16.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tygh Valley, OR have a shorter commute time (16.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Tygh Valley, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tygh Valley, OR (25 out of 118 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tygh Valley, OR is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

100% of the population of Tygh Valley, OR has health coverage, with 19.5% on employee plans, 63.6% on Medicaid, 5.08% on Medicare, 6.78% on non-group plans, and 5.08% 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, 63.6% were men and 36.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 2.54% between 18 and 34 years, 87.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 63.6% were men and 36.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
19.5%
Employer Coverage
63.6%
Medicaid
5.08%
Medicare
6.78%
Non-Group
5.08%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tygh Valley, OR stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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

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