Clackamas County Summary

Life in Clackamas County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Clackamas County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Clackamas County:

  • The population in Clackamas County is 422,308.

  • The median home value in Clackamas County is $613,363.

  • The median income in Clackamas County is $100,360.

  • The median rent in Clackamas County is $1,693.

  • The unemployment rate in Clackamas County is 4.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Clackamas County is 7.5%.

  • The average high in Clackamas County is 65.1° and there are 143.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Clackamas County

List Of Cities & Towns in Clackamas County

Portland, OR Population 642,715

Lake Oswego, OR Population 40,367

Oregon City, OR Population 37,482

Tualatin, OR Population 27,710

West Linn, OR Population 27,065

Wilsonville, OR Population 26,183

Happy Valley, OR Population 25,572

Milwaukie, OR Population 21,256

Canby, OR Population 18,103

Oak Grove, OR Population 17,408

Sandy, OR Population 12,738

Oatfield, OR Population 12,709

Gladstone, OR Population 11,986

Molalla, OR Population 10,168

Jennings Lodge, OR Population 7,732

Estacada, OR Population 4,878

Beavercreek, OR Population 4,577

Mulino, OR Population 2,146

Stafford, OR Population 1,572

Rivergrove, OR Population 645

Johnson City, OR Population 481

Barlow, OR Population 187

Government Camp, OR Population 64

Mount Hood Village, OR Population 0

Damascus, OR Population 0

Map Of Clackamas County

Clackamas County, OR Weather

  • The average high in Clackamas County is 65.1°.

  • There are 92.45 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 143.5 inches of rain each year with 4.5 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:15 hours of sun each day in Clackamas County.

StatClackamas County
Mean High65.1
Nice Days92.45
Rainfall143.5
Snowfall4.5
Sunny Hours4:15
65.1°
Average High
143.5
Inches of Rain

Clackamas County Photos

Canby Wait Park Gazebo
Source: Public Domain
Forestrd Mthood
Source: Public Domain
Damascus City Hall   Damascus Oregon
Source: Wikipedia User Tedder | CC BY 3.0
Post Office In A Coffeeshop   Damascus Oregon
Source: Wikipedia User Tedder | CC BY 3.0
Fire And Police Station   Gladstonec Oregon
Source: Wikipedia User M.O. Stevens | GFDL
City Hall   Gladstonec Oregon
Source: Wikipedia User M.O. Stevens | GFDL

Clackamas County Demographics

Population over time in Clackamas County

The current population in Clackamas County is 422,308. The population has increased 2.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 418,577 0.8%
2022 415,084 1.1%
2021 410,463 -

Gender in Clackamas County

  • Clackamas County is 50.4% female with 212,746 female residents.

  • Clackamas County is 49.6% male with 209,561 male residents.

Female
50.4% (212,746)
Male
49.6% (209,561)
Gender Clackamas County OR USA
Female 50.4% 50.1% 50.5%
Male 49.6% 49.9% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Clackamas County

Clackamas County is:

  • 77.7% White with 327,968 White residents.

  • 1.0% African American with 4,270 African American residents.

  • 0.4% American Indian with 1,493 American Indian residents.

  • 4.9% Asian with 20,764 Asian residents.

  • 0.2% Hawaiian with 804 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.5% Other with 2,166 Other residents.

  • 5.6% Two Or More with 23,529 Two Or More residents.

  • 9.8% Hispanic with 41,314 Hispanic residents.

White
77.7% (327,968)
African American
1.0% (4,270)
American Indian
0.4% (1,493)
Asian
4.9% (20,764)
Hawaiian
0.2% (804)
Other
0.5% (2,166)
Two Or More
5.6% (23,529)
Hispanic
9.8% (41,314)

Table: Clackamas County By Race

Race Clackamas County OR USA
White 77.7% 72.3% 58.2%
African American 1.0% 1.8% 12.0%
American Indian 0.4% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 4.9% 4.4% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.5% 0.5% 0.5%
Two Or More 5.6% 5.6% 3.9%
Hispanic 9.8% 14.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Clackamas County, Oregon

  • 3.2% of households in Clackamas County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.0% of households in Clackamas County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 4.5% of households in Clackamas County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 4.8% of households in Clackamas County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 8.1% of households in Clackamas County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.5% of households in Clackamas County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.6% of households in Clackamas County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 20.3% of households in Clackamas County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 12.2% of households in Clackamas County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 17.6% of households in Clackamas County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.2% (13,663)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.0% (8,505)
$15,000 to $24,999
4.5% (19,176)
$25,000 to $34,999
4.8% (20,336)
$35,000 to $49,999
8.1% (34,327)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.5% (61,129)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.6% (53,174)
$100,000 to $149,999
20.3% (85,934)
$150,000 to $199,999
12.2% (51,526)
$200,000 or more
17.6% (74,533)
Income Clackamas County OR USA
Less than $10,000 3.2% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.0% 3.4% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.5% 6.3% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 4.8% 6.4% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.1% 10.5% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.5% 15.9% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.6% 13.3% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.3% 18.5% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.2% 9.6% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 17.6% 11.8% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Clackamas County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Clackamas County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Clackamas County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 21.0% of adults in Clackamas County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Clackamas County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Clackamas County completed associate's degree.

  • 25.0% of adults in Clackamas County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Clackamas County completed master's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Clackamas County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Clackamas County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (8,446)
9-12th Grade
3% (12,669)
High School / GED
21% (88,684)
Some College
24% (101,353)
Associate's Degree
10% (42,230)
Bachelor's Degree
25% (105,577)
Master's Degree
10% (42,230)
Professional Degree
3% (12,669)
Doctorate Degree
2% (8,446)
Education Clackamas County OR USA
< 9th Grade 2% 4% 5%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 6%
High School / GED 21% 22% 26%
Some College 24% 24% 19%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 25% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 10% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 2%

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