Wood Village, OR

Census Place

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2024 Population
4,696
US Senator
Ron Wyden
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
35
7.69% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
16.6%
6.1% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$85,413
18% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$311,500
10.5% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,392
0.458% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Wood Village, 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.

79.6% of the residents in Wood Village, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Wood Village, OR was $311,500, and the homeownership rate was 61.3%.

Most people in Wood Village, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29 minutes. The average car ownership in Wood Village, OR was 2 cars per household.

United StatesOregonMultnomah County, ORPortland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAMultnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR

Population & Diversity

Wood Village, OR is home to a population of 4.7k people, from which 79.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 26.6% of Wood Village, OR residents were born outside of the country (1.25k people).

In 2024, there were 2.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.18k people) in Wood Village, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 918 Other (Hispanic) and 432 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

79.6%
2024 Citizenship
74.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 79.6% of Wood Village, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wood Village, OR was 74.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wood Village, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.18k ± 362
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    918 ± 510
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
    432 ± 437
44%
Hispanic Population
2.07k people

In 2024, there were 2.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.18k people) in Wood Village, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 918 Other (Hispanic) and 432 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

44% of the people in Wood Village, OR are hispanic (2.07k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Wood Village, 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

26.6%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.25k people
28.8%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.33k people

As of 2024, 26.6% of Wood Village, OR residents (1.25k 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 Wood Village, OR was 28.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    81 ± 63
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    40 ± 36
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    34 ± 45

Wood Village, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.02 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Wood Village, OR employs 2.39k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wood Village, OR were Retail Trade (622 people), Manufacturing (284 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (274 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($95,615), Transportation & Warehousing ($70,581), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,465).

Employment

Occupations

2.39k
2024 Value
± 465
−0.458%
1 Year decline
± 26.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wood Village, OR declined at a rate of −0.458%, from 2.4k employees to 2.39k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wood Village, OR, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (370 people), Sales & Related Occupations (285 people), and Production Occupations (269 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wood Village, 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

2.39k
2024 Value
± 465
−0.458%
1 Year decline
± 26.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wood Village, OR declined at a rate of −0.458%, from 2.4k employees to 2.39k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wood Village, OR, are Retail Trade (622 people), Manufacturing (284 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (274 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wood Village, OR, though some of these residents may live in Wood Village, 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

$41,138
Median earning men ± $4,722
$42,375
Median earning women ± $10,083

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($95,625), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,802), and Manufacturing ($50,482).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,796), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,854), and Manufacturing ($38,919).

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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 Wood Village, 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 Wood Village, OR was $311,500 in 2024, which is 0.936 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $281,900 to $311,500, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Wood Village, OR is 61.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wood Village, OR have an average commute time of 29 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wood Village, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$311,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$43,871
$984
Median Property Taxes
±$258

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

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

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Rent vs Own

61.3%
Homeownership
2024
62.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 61.3% of the housing units in Wood Village, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.7%.

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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.
$85,413
Median Household Income
± $15,416
1.61k
Number of Households
± 323

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.61k households in Wood Village, OR grew to $85,413 from the previous year's value of $72,404.

The following chart displays the households in Wood Village, 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 Wood Village, 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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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (70.9%)
  2. Carpooled (15.7%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.31%)

In 2024, 70.9% of workers in Wood Village, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.7%) and those who worked at home (8.31%).

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

29 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wood Village, OR have a longer commute time (29 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.61% of the workforce in Wood Village, 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 Wood Village, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wood Village, OR have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wood Village, OR (772 out of 4.66k 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 < 5 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wood Village, 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.

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Health

82.7% of the population of Wood Village, OR has health coverage, with 40.2% on employee plans, 25.7% on Medicaid, 8.03% on Medicare, 7.81% on non-group plans, and 0.923% 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, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.4% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 13% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

17.3%
Uninsured
40.2%
Employer Coverage
25.7%
Medicaid
8.03%
Medicare
7.81%
Non-Group
0.923%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wood Village, OR declined by 5.21% from 18.2% to 17.3%.

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

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