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50%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
48%
Household income NAT. AVG.
91%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPortlandLouisvilleKentucky
Income per capita$14,780$32,187$24,802
Median household income$28,538$54,929$44,811
Median income owner occupied$0$72,452$56,922
Median income renter occupied$0$35,431$26,529
Median earnings male$24,973$38,993$32,723
Median earnings female$21,963$30,135$23,082
Unemployment rate8.9%3.7%4.5%
Poverty leveln/a15.2%18.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Portland is 50% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Portland is 48% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Portland is 91% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Portland is 100% lower than the national average

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      $36,615 $54,929 $109,858
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Portland median earnings by income bracket

      Portland employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry15.0%15.0%
      Manufacturing sector19.2%19.2%
      Financial & insurance services0.4%0.4%
      Wholesale & retail services14.9%14.9%
      Public administration2.9%2.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.8%9.8%
      Education, health & social services7.3%7.3%
      Other28.3%28.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Glenview, KY603$250,001351.9%
      Maryhill Estates, KY219$243,056339.3%
      Mockingbird Valley, KY144$216,250290.9%
      Riverwood, KY535$209,167278.1%
      Anchorage, KY2,357$188,906241.5%
      Louisville, KY618,733$54,9290.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Baltimore, MD602,274$52,1645.7%
      Las Vegas, NV644,594$58,3775.5%
      Milwaukee, WI592,649$43,12522.0%
      Oklahoma City, OK649,821$56,4562.0%
      Portland, OR650,380$73,15932.2%
      Louisville, KY618,733$54,9290.7%
      Source: The Portland, Louisville, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).