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19%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
46%
Household income NAT. AVG.
35%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexOregon CityOregonNational
Income per capita$35,444$28,822$29,829
Median household income$81,039$53,270$55,322
Median income owner occupied$97,337$69,328$70,586
Median income renter occupied$51,352$34,215$35,192
Median earnings male$50,921$33,885$36,919
Median earnings female$35,128$24,038$26,250
Unemployment rate3.0%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level5.7%15.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Oregon City is 19% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Oregon City is 46% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Oregon City is 35% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Oregon City is 62% lower than the national average

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      $54,020 $81,039 $162,078
      City
      $35,509 $53,270 $106,540
      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.

      Oregon City median earnings by income bracket

      Oregon City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry18.3%18.3%
      Manufacturing sector12.8%12.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%1.2%
      Wholesale & retail services17.5%17.5%
      Public administration5.0%5.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.2%11.2%
      Education, health & social services8.5%8.5%
      Other25.0%25.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Stafford, OR1,940$158,977187.4%
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      Bull Mountain, OR9,732$126,389128.5%
      Happy Valley, OR22,049$124,381124.8%
      Oregon City, OR37,057$81,03946.5%

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      Oregon City, OR37,057$81,03946.5%
      Source: The Oregon City, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).