United States · Oregon

Born in Portland

Portland is home to 652,503 people in Oregon. It is the number 29 city in United States by population. Sourced: GeoNames

Among the largest cities in United States

Sourced: GeoNames Population. Portland is highlighted.

People and money in Portland

• Median age: 39.0 years Sourced: US Census ACS
• Median household income: $91,478 a year Sourced: US Census ACS
• Income per person: $57,668 a year Sourced: US Census ACS
• Average household income: poorest fifth / richest fifth: $15,329 / $311,429 Sourced: US Census ACS
• People below the poverty line: 13% Sourced: US Census ACS
• Adults with a degree: 55% Sourced: US Census ACS
• Born abroad: 13% Sourced: US Census ACS
• People per household: 2.10 Sourced: US Census ACS
• Median rent: $1,648 a month Sourced: US Census ACS
• People per square kilometre: 1,842 Sourced: US Census ACS

United States as a whole

• Life expectancy at birth: 76.9 years for boys, 81.8 for girls Sourced: UN WPP 2024
• Children who die before age 5: 6.2 in every 1,000 births Sourced: UN WPP 2024

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