Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR

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2024 Population

115,816

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

1.33% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.96%

3.14% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$107,051

4.73% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$537,400

6.39% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

61,242

0.379% 1-year decline

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30.7% of the households in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, 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.

90.3% of the residents in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR was $537,400, and the homeownership rate was 63.2%.

Most people in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR was 2 cars per household.

Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR borders Washington County (Southeast)--Tigard, Tualatin & Sherwood Cities PUMA, OR, Washington County (West)--Forest Grove, Cornelius Cities, Bethany & Oak Hills PUMA, OR, Washington County (Central)--Hillsboro City PUMA, OR, and Washington County (Northeast)--Beaverton City (East & Central) & Cedar Mill PUMA, OR.

United States Oregon

Population & Diversity

Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR is home to a population of 116k people, from which 90.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 22.5% of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (26k people).

In 2024, there were 3.89 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (63.7k people) in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 8.65k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR are Spanish (13,801 households), Vietnamese (2,577 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,867 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

58,969

Women

50.7%

57,437

Men

49.3%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 116,406 inhabitants, with 49.3% men, and 50.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR.

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Citizenship

90.3%

2024 Citizenship

90.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90.3% of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR was 90.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
63.7k ± 2.16k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
16.4k ± 1.37k
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
8.65k ± 1.06k

18%

Hispanic Population

20.9k people

18% of the people in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR are hispanic (20.9k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
6,112 ± 1,868 people
India
2,592 ± 1,236 people
Vietnam
2,152 ± 1,128 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 6,112 Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR residents, followed by India with 2,592 and Vietnam with 2,152.

Foreign-Born Population

22.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

26k people

21.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

24.8k people

As of 2024, 22.5% of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR residents (26k 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 Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR was 21.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
13,801 households (12.5%)
Vietnamese
2,577 households (2.34%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,867 households (1.7%)

30.7% of the households in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR was Spanish. 12.5% of the households in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,490 ± 374
Vietnam
1,325 ± 256
Gulf War (1990s)
1,029 ± 267

Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR.

Economy

The economy of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR employs 61.2k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR were Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (4,647 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,014 people), and Construction (3,141 people), and the highest paying industries were Cutlery & hand tool manufacturing ($167,257), Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($158,761), and Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($148,805).

Males in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $73,264. The income inequality in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

28,915

Women

47.2%

32,327

Men

52.8%

The workforce of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR in 2023 was 61,242 people, with 47.2% woman, and 52.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

61.2k

2023 Value

−0.379%

1 Year decline

± −0.379%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR declined at a rate of −0.379%, from 61.5k employees to 61.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR, are Software developers (1,881 people), Other managers (1,866 people), and Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (1,272 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, 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

61.2k

2023 Value

−0.379%

1 Year decline

± −0.379%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR declined at a rate of −0.379%, from 61.5k employees to 61.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR, are Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (4,647 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,014 people), and Construction (3,141 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$67,460

Median earning men ± $3,092

$51,363

Median earning women ± $3,135

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($99,605), Manufacturing ($92,383), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($86,519).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($82,476), Manufacturing ($80,375), and Information ($75,938).

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 Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

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.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.17% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.3% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (23.6k), High School or Equivalent (19.2k), and Some college (18.9k).

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 Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR was $537,400 in 2024, which is 1.62 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $505,100 to $537,400, a 6.39% increase. The homeownership rate in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR is 63.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$537,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,375

$28,205

Median Property Taxes

±$1,190

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 Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63.2%

Homeownership

2024

64.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 63.2% of the housing units in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 63.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, 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.

$107,051

Median Household Income

± $3,219

44.6k

Number of Households

± 1,758

In 2024, the median household income of the 44.6k households in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR grew to $107,051 from the previous year's value of $102,212.

The following chart displays the households in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, 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

0.436

2023 Wage GINI in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR

0.44

2022 Wage GINI in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR

In 2023, the income inequality in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.894% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (60%)
Worked At Home (24.9%)
Carpooled (8.41%)

In 2024, 60% of workers in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.9%) and those who carpooled to work (8.41%).

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

25.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.49% of the workforce in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.96% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR (9.19k out of 116k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, 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.

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

93% of the population of Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 58.6% on employee plans, 12.4% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0.714% 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, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,064 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oregon

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,064 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,064 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 23.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.96%

Uninsured

58.6%

Employer Coverage

12.4%

Medicaid

10.2%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

0.714%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR declined by 6.84% from 7.47% to 6.96%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Washington County (Central)--Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.