Census Bureau data for Pendleton 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 — Pendleton city
- What is the median household income in Pendleton city?
- The median household income in Pendleton city is $70,179 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pendleton city?
- The poverty rate in Pendleton city is 10.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pendleton city?
- $276,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pendleton city?
- The median gross rent in Pendleton city is $938 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pendleton city residents have a college degree?
- 25.3% of adults in Pendleton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,070
Median Income
$70,179
Median Home Value
$276,400
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.1%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,864 (+36.8%)
Home Value:
+$104,300 (+60.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.4 pp (-3.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.3 pp (+40.6%)
Unemployment:
-2.5 pp (-29.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
17,070
Median Age
36.0
Female
43.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.1%
Black 1.1%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 11.0%
Other 4.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.1%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,179
±$8,650
-$10,247 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,817
Median Family Income
$84,315
Poverty Rate
10.8%
+3.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
5.5%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
4.6%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
15.0%
$100–150k
20.5%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,103
Owner-Occupied
56.0%
Renter-Occupied
44.0%
Vacancy Rate
12.9%
Median Home Value
$276,400
-$177,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$938
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
5.5%
$200–300k
35.7%
$300–500k
31.2%
$500k–$1M
8.3%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.0%
$500–1k
52.2%
$1–1.5k
32.0%
$1.5–2k
6.8%
$2–2.5k
0.6%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
30.4%
2 vehicles
34.7%
3+
28.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.1%
Single-fam. att.
5.5%
2–4 units
6.7%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
7.7%
Mobile home
6.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
21.3%
1940–1969
9.3%
1970–1999
10.0%
2000–2009
8.9%
2010+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.3%
-10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.0%
Some College / Associate
24.2%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.8%
Self-Employed
6.1%
Government Workers
23.1%
Private For-Profit
70.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.1%
Retail
12.8%
Public Admin
11.0%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
9.4%
Manufacturing
9.2%
Transportation
5.1%
Finance
2.8%
Construction
2.7%
Agriculture
2.1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
35.1%
Food Prep
25.4%
Sales
18.9%
Production
14.0%
Construction
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
12.9 min
Drove Alone
78.6%
Carpool
7.8%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work from Home
7.8%
Walked
3.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,185
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.9%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
8.9%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
11.0%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 23.9%
Working age (18–64): 76.1%
65 and over: 17.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.9%
Naturalized Citizen
50.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
70.6%
Europe
7.5%
Africa
3.4%
Asia
1.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
18.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.8%
Uninsured
5.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.0%
Has a Computer
91.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023