Living In Multnomah County, OR

Multnomah County Summary

Life in Multnomah County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Multnomah 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 Multnomah County:

The population in Multnomah County is 803,863.
The median home value in Multnomah County is $497,128.
The median income in Multnomah County is $86,247.
The median rent in Multnomah County is $1,582.
The unemployment rate in Multnomah County is 5.4%.
The poverty rate in Multnomah County is 12.5%.
The average high in Multnomah County is 65.6° and there are 149.0 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Multnomah County

List Of Cities & Towns in Multnomah County

Portland, OR Population 642,715

Gresham, OR Population 112,818

Lake Oswego, OR Population 40,367

Milwaukie, OR Population 21,256

Cedar Mill, OR Population 19,482

Troutdale, OR Population 16,000

Fairview, OR Population 10,627

West Haven-Sylvan, OR Population 8,265

Wood Village, OR Population 4,611

Maywood Park, OR Population 1,144

Map Of Multnomah County

Multnomah County, OR Weather

The average high in Multnomah County is 65.6°.
There are 92.81 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 149.0 inches of rain each year with 2.9 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:10 hours of sun each day in Multnomah County.

Stat	Multnomah County
Mean High	65.6
Nice Days	92.81
Rainfall	149.0
Snowfall	2.9
Sunny Hours	4:10

65.6°
Average High

149.0
Inches of Rain

Multnomah County Photos

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Multnomah County Demographics

Population over time in Multnomah County

The current population in Multnomah County is 803,863. The population has increased 0.7% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	810,011	0.0%
2022	809,869	0.7%
2021	804,606	-

Gender in Multnomah County

Multnomah County is 50.2% female with 403,623 female residents.
Multnomah County is 49.8% male with 400,239 male residents.

Female

50.2% (403,623)

Male

49.8% (400,239)

Gender	Multnomah County	OR	USA
Female	50.2%	50.1%	50.5%
Male	49.8%	49.9%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Multnomah County

Multnomah County is:

66.2% White with 532,075 White residents.
5.4% African American with 43,024 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 3,736 American Indian residents.
7.4% Asian with 59,221 Asian residents.
0.6% Hawaiian with 4,710 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 4,223 Other residents.
6.4% Two Or More with 51,670 Two Or More residents.
13.1% Hispanic with 105,204 Hispanic residents.

White

66.2% (532,075)

African American

5.4% (43,024)

American Indian

0.5% (3,736)

Asian

7.4% (59,221)

Hawaiian

0.6% (4,710)

Other

0.5% (4,223)

Two Or More

6.4% (51,670)

Hispanic

13.1% (105,204)

Table: Multnomah County By Race

Race	Multnomah County	OR	USA
White	66.2%	72.3%	58.2%
African American	5.4%	1.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
Asian	7.4%	4.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	6.4%	5.6%	3.9%
Hispanic	13.1%	14.3%	19.0%

Household Income For Multnomah County, Oregon

4.7% of households in Multnomah County earn Less than $10,000.
3.8% of households in Multnomah County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.4% of households in Multnomah County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.6% of households in Multnomah County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.8% of households in Multnomah County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.6% of households in Multnomah County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.6% of households in Multnomah County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.6% of households in Multnomah County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.7% of households in Multnomah County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
15.4% of households in Multnomah County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.7% (37,607)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.8% (30,697)

$15,000 to $24,999

5.4% (43,637)

$25,000 to $34,999

5.6% (44,639)

$35,000 to $49,999

9.8% (78,923)

$50,000 to $74,999

14.6% (116,995)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.6% (101,075)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.6% (141,081)

$150,000 to $199,999

10.7% (85,701)

$200,000 or more

15.4% (123,504)

Income	Multnomah County	OR	USA
Less than $10,000	4.7%	4.4%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.8%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	5.4%	6.3%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	5.6%	6.4%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	9.8%	10.5%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	14.6%	15.9%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.6%	13.3%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.6%	18.5%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	10.7%	9.6%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	15.4%	11.8%	12.6%

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

4.0% of adults in Multnomah County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Multnomah County completed 9-12th grade.
17.0% of adults in Multnomah County completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Multnomah County completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Multnomah County completed associate's degree.
29.0% of adults in Multnomah County completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Multnomah County completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Multnomah County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Multnomah County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (32,154)

9-12th Grade

4% (32,154)

High School / GED

17% (136,656)

Some College

20% (160,772)

Associate's Degree

7% (56,270)

Bachelor's Degree

28% (233,120)

Master's Degree

13% (104,502)

Professional Degree

4% (32,154)

Doctorate Degree

2% (16,077)

Education	Multnomah County	OR	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	4%	5%
9-12th Grade	4%	5%	6%
High School / GED	17%	22%	26%
Some College	20%	24%	19%
Associate's Degree	7%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	28%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	13%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	4%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	2%	2%	2%