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Molalla city, Oregon

City

Population: 10,168 (2023 estimate)

Located in Oregon , Oregon

Census Bureau data for Molalla 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Molalla city

What is the median household income in Molalla city?
The median household income in Molalla city is $83,996 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Molalla city?
The poverty rate in Molalla city is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Molalla city?
$416,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Molalla city?
The median gross rent in Molalla city is $1,496 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Molalla city residents have a college degree?
18.0% of adults in Molalla city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,168
Median Income
$83,996
Median Home Value
$416,900
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,932 (+29.1%) Home Value: +$139,000 (+50%) Poverty Rate: -5.6 pp (-53.3%) Bachelor's+: +6.4 pp (+55.2%) Unemployment: -0.4 pp (-8%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,168
Median Age 32.0
Female 52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.8% White (non-Hisp.) 85.1% Asian 0.8% Two or More 3.9% Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.3%
Cuban
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,996 ±$10,414
+$3,570 vs. state
Per Capita Income $100,166
Median Family Income $102,296
Poverty Rate 4.9%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
10.7%
$25–35k
2.0%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
16.1%
$75–100k
18.1%
$100–150k
25.5%
$150–200k
8.7%
$200k+
6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,968
Owner-Occupied 64.7%
Renter-Occupied 35.3%
Vacancy Rate 6.1%
Median Home Value $416,900
-$37,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,496
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.9%
$50–100k
1.6%
$100–200k
2.1%
$200–300k
4.7%
$300–500k
69.5%
$500k–$1M
14.3%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.0%
$500–1k
17.6%
$1–1.5k
29.8%
$1.5–2k
40.6%
$2–2.5k
6.1%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
16.3%
2 vehicles
48.2%
3+
27.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
3.2%
5–19 units
8.0%
20+ units
5.8%
Mobile home
5.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
14.3%
2000–2009
27.9%
2010+
11.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.0%
-18.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.0%
Some College / Associate 27.2%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 75.0%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 13.9%
Self-Employed 9.7%
Government Workers 12.6%
Private For-Profit 76.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.5%
Manufacturing
12.8%
Retail
12.5%
Construction
11.8%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Finance
6.4%
Public Admin
5.8%
Arts/Entmt.
5.3%
Transportation
3.5%
Wholesale
2.9%
Agriculture
2.2%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
29.5%
Sales
22.5%
Production
19.1%
Construction
14.7%
Food Prep
14.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 33.0 min
Drove Alone 73.5%
Carpool 9.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 13.9%
Walked 2.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,727
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 33.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
12.8%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
21.3%
35–44
15.1%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
5.8%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 27.0% Working age (18–64): 73.0% 65 and over: 9.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.5%
Naturalized Citizen 35.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
79.4%
Asia
20.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.5%
With a Disability 15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.2%
Uninsured 4.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.7%
Has a Computer 97.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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