Oregon Poverty Rate
In Oregon, an estimated 507,829 of 4,166,362 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Oregon?
The poverty rate in Oregon is 12.2%.
- How many people in Oregon live in poverty?
In Oregon, an estimated 507,829 of 4,166,362 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Oregon compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Oregon is 4.69% lower than the US average. In Oregon, an estimated 12.2% of 4,166,362 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Hispanic
14.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Oregon
2022
14.8% of 598 thousand people
White
11.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Oregon
2022
11.4% of 3.1 million people
Black or African American
21.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oregon
2022
21.8% of 78 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
19% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Oregon
2022
19% of 50 thousand people
Asian
10.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Oregon
2022
10.7% of 191 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
24.4% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Oregon
2022
24.4% of 17 thousand people
Some other race
15.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Oregon
2022
15.5% of 228 thousand people
Two or more races
13.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Oregon
2022
13.1% of 491 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
11.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Oregon
2022
11.2% of 3 million people
Employed
5.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Oregon
2022
5.7% of 2.1 million people
Male
4.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Oregon
2022
4.8% of 1.1 million people
Female
6.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Oregon
2022
6.7% of 988 thousand people
Unemployed
29.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Oregon
2022
29.9% of 90 thousand people
Male
28.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Oregon
2022
28.1% of 51 thousand people
Female
32.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Oregon
2022
32.2% of 39 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Oregon
2022
6.7% of 2.2 million people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Oregon
2022
24.1% of 1.1 million people
Male
21.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Oregon
2022
21.7% of 528 thousand people
Female
26.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Oregon
2022
26.5% of 538 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Oregon
2022
11.7%
18 to 24 years
41.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Oregon
2022
41.9% of 125 thousand people
25 to 34 years
15.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Oregon
2022
15.5% of 241 thousand people
35 to 44 years
20% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Oregon
2022
20% of 146 thousand people
45 to 54 years
25.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Oregon
2022
25.9% of 118 thousand people
55 to 64 years
31% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Oregon
2022
31% of 152 thousand people
65 to 74 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Oregon
2022
21.2% of 152 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Oregon
2022
2.9% of 432 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
31.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Oregon
2022
31.4% of 266 thousand people
Did not work
43.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Oregon
2022
43.7% of 369 thousand people
75 years and over
18.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Oregon
2022
18.6% of 127 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
11.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Oregon
2022
11.7% of 3.4 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Oregon
2022
2% of 1.4 million people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Oregon
2022
15% of 861 thousand people
Did not work
21.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Oregon
2022
21.1% of 1.2 million people
Under 18 years
13.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Oregon
2022
13.8% of 816 thousand people
Under 5 years
15.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Oregon
2022
15.1% of 195 thousand people
60 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Oregon
2022
10.9% of 1.1 million people
65 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Oregon
2022
9.9% of 803 thousand people
5 to 17 years
13.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Oregon
2022
13.4% of 621 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Oregon
2022
12.3% of 2.5 million people
18 to 34 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Oregon
2022
14.5% of 927 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Oregon
2022
11% of 1.6 million people
Related children of householder under 18 years
13.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Oregon
2022
13.3% of 810 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Oregon
2022
10.7% of 3 million people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Oregon
2022
13.9% of 673 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
23.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Oregon
2022
23.8% of 252 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Oregon
2022
5.1% of 1.1 million people
Some college, associate's degree
11.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Oregon
2022
11.4% of 982 thousand people
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