Total Population
661,572
Population
Growth Rate
0.37%
Median Age
39
Diversity Index
62.500
Portland, Oregon’s largest city, sits on the Columbia and Willamette rivers, in the shadow of snow-capped Mount Hood. Its industry strengths encompass athletic & outdoor, technology, manufacturing, and green city services and technologies. Its remarkable transportation options include the nationally ranked PDX airport, light rail and bike/walk alternatives. The region’s airports, marine properties and business parks are integral to the area’s economy. The city attracts both businesses and young, well-educated talent drawn by Portland’s green spaces, eco-friendliness, microbreweries and coffeehouses, cultural amenities, year-round recreational access and opportunities for growth. Learn more here.
Total Population
661,572
Population
Growth Rate
0.37%
Median Age
39
Diversity Index
62.500
Households
286,445
Total Housing Units
310,052
Owner Occupied
141,776
Renter Occupied
144,669
Vacant
23,607
Median Home Value
$623,963
Average Home Value
$669,691
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
3.33%
Median Household
$88,154 $105,748
Average Household
$129,744 $152,780
Per Capita
$56,337 $66,367
Total Businesses
37,428
Total Employed
551,854
Workers 16+
360,671
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
4,149
Employed
121,104
2024 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
4,264
Employed
57,078
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
4,107
Employed
45,347
2024 Prof / Scientific / Tech Service
Businesses
4,563
Employed
45,300
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
3,529
Employed
41,917
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
801
Employed
38,220
Some
High School
15,386
Graduated
High School
60,517
Associates
Degree
35,288
Bachelor's
Degree
164,053
Graduate
Degree
110,340
Average Commute Time
25 min.
Resident Commuters
296,126
Non-Resident Commuters
52,601
Drive Alone
187,358
Carpooled
25,739
Public
30,495
Work At Home
79,505