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Portland, Oregon Neighborhood Profile
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Start you neighborhood search in Portland, Oregon on Fizber.com. The total population of Portland, Oregon is five hundred and twenty-nine thousand, one hundred and twenty-one people. According to census information for Portland, Oregon, the median age is thirty-five point two years old, the number of white people totals four hundred and twelve thousand, two hundred and forty-one and 35,115 are black. There are more than two hundred and thirty-seven thousand, two hundred and sixty-nine housing units in Portland, Oregon, among them five point seven two percent are vacant housing units, ninety-four point three percent are occupied housing units. In 1999 Portland, Oregon median household income was estimated as $40,146.
QuickFacts
| | Portland, Oregon | United States |
| Total population | 529,121 | 281,421,906 |
| State | Oregon | |
| City | Portland | |
Portland, Oregon Population
| | Portland, Oregon | %, Portland, Oregon | United States |
| Male | 261,565 | 49.43% | 49.06% |
| Female | 267,556 | 50.57% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 35.2 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 417,667 | 78.94% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 396,152 | 74.87% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 70,761 | 13.37% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 61,163 | 11.56% | 12.43% |
| | Portland, Oregon | %, Portland, Oregon | United States |
| White | 412,241 | 77.91% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 35,115 | 6.64% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 33,470 | 6.33% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 26,340 | 4.98% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 21,955 | 4.15% | 2.43% |
Portland, Oregon Housing
| | Portland, Oregon | %, Portland, Oregon | United States |
| Total housing units | 237,269 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 13,570 | 5.72% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 223,737 | 94.3% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 124,767 | 52.58% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 98,970 | 41.71% | 30.77% |
| | Portland, Oregon | %, Portland, Oregon | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 57,489 | 25.69% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 67,883 | 30.34% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 34,602 | 15.47% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 27,917 | 12.48% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 16,907 | 7.56% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 18,954 | 8.47% | 9.65% |
| | Portland, Oregon | %, Portland, Oregon | United States |
| Total households | 223,737 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 118,447 | 52.94% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 105,290 | 47.06% | 31.94% |
| | Portland, Oregon | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 861 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 10,435 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 41,252 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 30,028 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 18,645 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 8,475 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2,311 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 289 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 154,900 | 119,600 |
Portland, Oregon Education
| | Portland, Oregon | %, Portland, Oregon | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 128,867 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 8,015 | 6.22% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 5,638 | 4.38% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 49,344 | 38.29% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 24,441 | 18.97% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 41,429 | 32.15% | 22.81% |
Portland, Oregon Economy
| | Portland, Oregon | %, Portland, Oregon | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 429,528 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 295,601 | 68.82% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 295,425 | 68.78% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 276,081 | 64.28% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 19,344 | 4.5% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 6.5 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 176 | 0.04% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 133,927 | 31.18% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 219,415 | 51.08% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 138,396 | 32.22% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 138,331 | 32.21% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 130,347 | 30.35% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 35,945 | 8.37% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 21,902 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 183,786 | 42.79% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 51,807 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 48,928 | 11.39% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,298 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 8,787 | 2.05% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,598 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 9,655 | 2.25% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,634 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 31,216 | 7.27% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 16,081 | | 17,376 |
| | Portland, Oregon | %, Portland, Oregon | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 223,987 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 22,245 | 9.93% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 14,023 | 6.26% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 29,823 | 13.31% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 31,186 | 13.92% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 38,638 | 17.25% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 44,516 | 19.87% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 20,667 | 9.23% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 14,735 | 6.58% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 3,761 | 1.68% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 4,393 | 1.96% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 40,146 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.