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Oregon

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Population: 4,233,358 (2023 estimate)

Demographic, economic, and housing data for Oregon from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Figures cover the full state — drill into any county or city below for local breakdowns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024). Unemployment rate from BLS LAUS (more current).

Quick Facts — Oregon

What is the median household income in Oregon?
The median household income in Oregon is $80,426 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Oregon?
The poverty rate in Oregon is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Oregon?
$454,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Oregon?
The median gross rent in Oregon is $1,450 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Oregon residents have a college degree?
36.2% of adults in Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,238,714
Median Income
$80,426
Median Home Value
$454,200
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment (Dec 2025)
5.3%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,608 (+28%) Home Value: +$142,000 (+45.5%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-13.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+7.4%) Unemployment: -0.1 pp (-1.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,238,714
Median Age 40.0
Female 50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.3% White (non-Hisp.) 72.3% Black 1.9% Asian 4.5% Two or More 10.8% Other 4.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.0%
Indian
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Filipino
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Japanese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.3%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $80,426 ±$573
Per Capita Income $109,167
Median Family Income $98,832
Poverty Rate 7.3%
Child Poverty Rate 11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
6.4%
$35–50k
10.5%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
18.5%
$150–200k
9.6%
$200k+
11.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,838,631
Owner-Occupied 63.4%
Renter-Occupied 36.6%
Vacancy Rate 7.5%
Median Home Value $454,200
Median Gross Rent $1,450
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.4%
Home Price Appreciation (FHFA HPI)
1-Year +2.0%
5-Year +34.8%
HPI (2025 Q4) 846.3

Source: FHFA House Price Index, base 1991 Q1 = 100.

Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
2.3%
$100–200k
2.4%
$200–300k
11.6%
$300–500k
35.2%
$500k–$1M
35.5%
$1M+
5.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.7%
$500–1k
16.1%
$1–1.5k
32.7%
$1.5–2k
27.5%
$2–2.5k
11.6%
$2.5–3.5k
4.2%
$3.5k+
3.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.1%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
37.3%
3+
24.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.9%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
4.5%
20+ units
9.4%
Mobile home
7.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.8%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
17.7%
2000–2009
14.0%
2010+
9.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 36.2%
Graduate Degree 13.9%
Some College / Associate 24.0%
Less Than High School 3.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.4%
Work from Home 17.0%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 14.5%
Private For-Profit 78.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.6%
Retail
12.0%
Prof. Services
11.9%
Manufacturing
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Construction
6.7%
Finance
5.4%
Public Admin
4.8%
Transportation
4.6%
Agriculture
2.8%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.6%
Occupation
Management
42.9%
Sales
19.6%
Food Prep
16.9%
Production
12.1%
Construction
8.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.2 min
Drove Alone 65.8%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 2.6%
Work from Home 17.0%
Walked 3.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,701,548
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.0%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
14.0%
35–44
13.9%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
11.4%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 20.2% Working age (18–64): 79.8% 65 and over: 18.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.7%
Naturalized Citizen 49.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
42.5%
Asia
32.8%
Europe
14.8%
Africa
4.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.5%
With a Disability 15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.8%
Uninsured 6.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.6%
Has a Computer 96.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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

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