Poverty Rate in Benton County, Oregon
In Benton County, Oregon, an estimated 17,585 of 90,615 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Benton County, Oregon?
The poverty rate in Benton County, Oregon is 19.4%.
- How many people in Benton County, Oregon live in poverty?
In Benton County, Oregon, an estimated 17,585 of 90,615 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Benton County, Oregon compare to the average for Oregon?
The poverty rate in Benton County, Oregon is 59.02% higher than the Oregon average. In Benton County, Oregon, an estimated 19.4% of 90,615 people live in poverty. In Oregon, 12.2% of 4,166,362 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Benton County, Oregon compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Benton County, Oregon is 51.56% higher than the US average. In Benton County, Oregon, an estimated 19.4% of 90,615 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Benton County, Oregon
2021
19.4% of 91 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
9.5% of 15 thousand people
Under 5 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
17.1% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
6.7% of 11 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
8.4% of 15 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
24.9% of 59 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
42.6% of 30 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
6.9% of 29 thousand people
60 years and over
Benton County, Oregon
2021
8% of 22 thousand people
65 years and over
Benton County, Oregon
2021
9.2% of 17 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Benton County, Oregon
2021
17.2% of 45 thousand people
Female
Benton County, Oregon
2021
21.6% of 46 thousand people
- Race
White
Benton County, Oregon
2021
17.4% of 73 thousand people
Two or more races
Benton County, Oregon
2021
22.5% of 7 thousand people
Hispanic
Benton County, Oregon
2021
19.9% of 7 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Benton County, Oregon
2021
17.2% of 72 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Benton County, Oregon
2021
11.9% of 59 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Benton County, Oregon
2021
18% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Benton County, Oregon
2021
23.6% of 9 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Benton County, Oregon
2021
9.4% of 15 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Benton County, Oregon
2021
9.4% of 32 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Benton County, Oregon
2021
16.1% of 47 thousand people
Employed
Benton County, Oregon
2021
14.2% of 44 thousand people
Male
Benton County, Oregon
2021
12.3% of 24 thousand people
Female
Benton County, Oregon
2021
16.4% of 20 thousand people
Unemployed
Benton County, Oregon
2021
46.2% of 3 thousand people
Male
Benton County, Oregon
2021
38.4% of 2 thousand people
Female
Benton County, Oregon
2021
58% of 1 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Benton County, Oregon
2021
21.2% of 77 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Benton County, Oregon
2021
4.1% of 25 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Benton County, Oregon
2021
33% of 27 thousand people
Did not work
Benton County, Oregon
2021
25.8% of 25 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Benton County, Oregon
2021
43.5% of 32 thousand people
Male
Benton County, Oregon
2021
37.3% of 16 thousand people
Female
Benton County, Oregon
2021
49.9% of 16 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
67.5% of 13 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
34.9% of 8 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
27.9% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
11.9% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
18.8% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Benton County, Oregon
2021
17.8% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
Benton County, Oregon
2021
22.5% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Benton County, Oregon
2021
7% of 8 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Benton County, Oregon
2021
55.6% of 14 thousand people
Did not work
Benton County, Oregon
2021
54.8% of 10 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Benton County, Oregon
2021
19.2%