Census Bureau data for Eugene city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Eugene city
- What is the median household income in Eugene city?
- The median household income in Eugene city is $63,836 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Eugene city?
- The poverty rate in Eugene city is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Eugene city?
- $435,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Eugene city?
- The median gross rent in Eugene city is $1,347 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Eugene city residents have a college degree?
- 44.2% of adults in Eugene city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
177,520
Median Income
$63,836
Median Home Value
$435,400
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.6%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,874 (+25.3%)
Home Value:
+$146,800 (+50.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.5 pp (-16.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.4 pp (+5.7%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+8.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
177,520
Median Age
35.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 75.4%
Black 1.8%
Asian 3.9%
Two or More 10.5%
Other 3.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.4%
Filipino
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Japanese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.0%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,836
±$2,843
-$16,590 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$89,767
Median Family Income
$96,262
Poverty Rate
7.8%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.5%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
7.6%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
15.8%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
79,554
Owner-Occupied
47.6%
Renter-Occupied
52.4%
Vacancy Rate
4.3%
Median Home Value
$435,400
-$18,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,347
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.6%
$50–100k
2.0%
$100–200k
1.1%
$200–300k
11.6%
$300–500k
44.8%
$500k–$1M
31.0%
$1M+
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.5%
$500–1k
22.0%
$1–1.5k
34.3%
$1.5–2k
25.4%
$2–2.5k
8.7%
$2.5–3.5k
2.5%
$3.5k+
2.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.3%
1 vehicle
39.3%
2 vehicles
34.4%
3+
15.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.2%
Single-fam. att.
6.7%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
7.4%
20+ units
14.5%
Mobile home
3.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
13.3%
2010+
10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.2%
+8.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
20.6%
Some College / Associate
24.3%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
+2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.3%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
18.3%
Private For-Profit
74.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.7%
Retail
12.0%
Prof. Services
11.8%
Arts/Entmt.
10.6%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Finance
4.8%
Construction
4.4%
Public Admin
3.4%
Transportation
3.1%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
1.6%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
45.0%
Sales
20.0%
Food Prep
18.6%
Production
10.9%
Construction
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.6 min
Drove Alone
63.0%
Carpool
7.9%
Public Transit
2.7%
Work from Home
15.3%
Walked
5.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
76,140
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.9%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
13.0%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
10.4%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 16.1%
Working age (18–64): 83.9%
65 and over: 17.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.8%
Naturalized Citizen
46.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
39.3%
Latin America
31.6%
Europe
17.4%
Africa
5.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.5%
Has a Computer
97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
75.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023