Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR

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2023 Population
123,298
1.02% 1-year decline
2023 Median Age
39.7
1.53% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
9.11%
6.79% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$91,915
1.76% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$649,700
3.9% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
71,231
0.635% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.88%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (5.38%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.96%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (2.93%).

12.4% of the households in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.7% of the residents in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR are University of Western States (558 degrees awarded in 2023), Concorde Career College-Portland (341 degrees), and Western Seminary (217 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR was $649,700, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

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Population & Diversity

Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR is home to a population of 123k people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.49% of Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (10.5k people).

In 2023, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (92.4k people) in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.26k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.63k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR are Spanish (5,296 households), Vietnamese (2,078 households), and Japanese (1,055 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
61,059
Women
49.5%
62,213
Men
50.5%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 123,272 inhabitants, with 50.5% men, and 49.5% women.

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Citizenship

96.7%
2023 Citizenship
96.9%
2022 Citizenship

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    92.4k ± 2.34k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    7.26k ± 896
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    6.63k ± 782
8.49%
Hispanic Population
10.5k people

In 2023, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (92.4k people) in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.26k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.63k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.49% of the people in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR are hispanic (10.5k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Vietnam
    1,590 ± N/A people
  2. Mexico
    1,097 ± N/A people
  3. China
    584 ± N/A people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR was Vietnam, the natal country of 1,590 Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR residents, followed by Mexico with 1,097 and China with 584.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.49%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
10.5k people
8%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
9.97k people

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    5,296 households (4.44%)
  2. Vietnamese
    2,078 households (1.74%)
  3. Japanese
    1,055 households (0.885%)

12.4% of the households in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR was Spanish. 4.44% of the households in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,594 ± 358
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,156 ± 302
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    492 ± 166

Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.38 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR employs 71.2k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR were Restaurants & Food Services (4,189 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,059 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,734 people), and the highest paying industries were Air transportation ($248,097), Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($205,187), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($194,056).

Males in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $85,631. The income inequality in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.447, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
35,004
Women
49.1%
36,227
Men
50.9%

The workforce of Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR in 2023 was 71,231 people, with 49.1% woman, and 50.9% men.

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Occupations

71.2k
2023 Value
−0.635%
1 Year decline
± −0.635%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR, are Other managers (2,665 people), Software developers (2,192 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,533 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

71.2k
2023 Value
−0.635%
1 Year decline
± −0.635%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,189 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,059 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,734 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$65,445
Median earning men ± $4,097
$56,142
Median earning women ± $3,504

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($95,188), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($91,061), and Public Administration ($87,112).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($79,434), Construction ($78,333), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,223).

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Civics

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Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from N/A

Senator from N/AN/A
  1. N/AN/A
    N/A
  2. N/AN/A
    N/A

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR awarded 1,635 degrees. The student population of Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,248 male students and 1,732 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR are White (737 and 50%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (316 and 21.4%), Black or African American (111 and 7.53%), and Unknown (105 and 7.12%).

The largest universities in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are University of Western States (558 and 34.1%), Concorde Career College-Portland (341 and 20.9%), and Western Seminary (217 and 13.3%).

The most popular majors in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR are Medical Assistant (206 and 12.6%), Chiropractic (154 and 9.42%), and Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences (131 and 8.01%).

The median tuition cost in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR for private four year colleges is $16,505.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 64.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 2,980 (41.9% men and 58.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 2,980 students enrolled in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR, 41.9% men and 58.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,453 records, of which 56.2% were women and 43.8% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Theological Studies
    55 degrees awarded
  2. Clinical Nutritionist
    125 degrees awarded
  3. Divinity & Ministry
    75 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR was Theological Studies with 55 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. University of Western States
    558 degrees awarded
  2. Concorde Career College-Portland
    341 degrees awarded
  3. Western Seminary
    217 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Western States with 558 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 551 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR, which is 0.508 times less than the 1,084 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 737 degrees mean that there were 2.33 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 316 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($16,505) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($960) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($176) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In N/A, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR in N/A were N/A.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR was $649,700 in 2023, which is 2.14 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $625,300 to $649,700, a 3.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR is N/A%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$649,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$11,299
$30,034
Median Property Taxes
±$1,256

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Rent vs Own

N/A%
Homeownership
N/A
62.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$91,915
Median Household Income
± $3,835
N/A
Number of Households
± N/A

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Wage Distribution

0.447
2023 Wage GINI in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR
0.447
2022 Wage GINI in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR

In 2023, the income inequality in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0317% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (45.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (29.5%)
  3. Public Transit (7.06%)

In 2023, 45.9% of workers in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29.5%) and those who used public transit to get to work (7.06%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 1.35% of the workforce in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR (11.1k out of 122k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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Health

95.5% of the population of Multnomah County--Portland City (Central East) PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 59.1% on employee plans, 12.3% on Medicaid, 10% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 1.03% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oregon see 1,064 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.188% increase from the previous year (1,062 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1177 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 148 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,064 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oregon

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,064 patients per year. This represents a 0.188% increase from the previous year (1,062 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.7% under 18 years, 25.7% between 18 and 34 years, 45% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.5%
Uninsured
59.1%
Employer Coverage
12.3%
Medicaid
10%
Medicare
13%
Non-Group
1.03%
Military or VA

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