Pendleton, OR
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Pendleton, Oregon Info Snack

Population
16,685
Unemployment
9.3%
Poverty
14.4%
Median Home
$193,800
Median Income
$54,834
Median Rent
$802

Pendleton SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
10

Pendleton, OR Crime Report

571
Total Crimes
3,398.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
44.84%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Pendleton
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 571 3,398.0 2,950.9 2,346.0
Violent Crime 37 220.2 291.9 387.8
Murder 1 6.0 2.9 6.5
Robbery 6 35.7 51.4 73.9
Aggravated Assault 22 130.9 200.6 279.7
Property Crime 534 3,177.8 2,659.0 1,958.2
Burglary 82 488.0 339.2 314.2
Larceny 411 2,445.8 1,928.8 1,398.0
Car Theft 41 244.0 391.0 246.0

Pendleton, OR Cost Of Living

93
Pendleton's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Pendleton Oregon National Average
Overall 93 119 100
Services 99 119 100
Groceries 104 114 100
Health 125 118 100
Housing 77 122 100
Transportation 113 128 100
Utilities 98 88 100

Pendleton, OR Photos

Pendleton Oregon Downtown
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Rankings for Pendleton in Oregon

Map Of Pendleton, OR

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Population over time in Pendleton

Year Population % Change
2020 16,685 -0.2%
2019 16,713 0.0%
2018 16,709 -0.9%
2017 16,861 -0.1%
2016 16,882 0.3%
2015 16,830 0.2%
2014 16,801 0.7%
2013 16,684 0.1%
2012 16,665 0.1%
2011 16,651 -

Race / Ethnicity in Pendleton

White
76.6% (12,775)
African American
2.4% (402)
American Indian
2.3% (380)
Asian
0.7% (125)
Hawaiian
0.1% (23)
Other
0.7% (113)
Two Or More
4.9% (818)
Hispanic
12.3% (2,049)
Race Pendleton OR USA
White 76.6% 74.9% 60.1%
African American 2.4% 1.8% 12.2%
American Indian 2.3% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 4.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.7% 0.3% 0.3%
Two Or More 4.9% 4.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 12.3% 13.2% 18.2%

Gender in Pendleton

Female
46.3% (7,721)
Male
53.7% (8,964)
Gender Pendleton OR USA
Female 46.3% 50.4% 50.8%
Male 53.7% 49.6% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Pendleton for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
2.0% (333)
9-12th Grade
7.0% (1,167)
High School / GED
30.0% (5,005)
Some College
28.0% (4,671)
Associate's Degree
13.0% (2,169)
Bachelor's Degree
12.0% (2,002)
Master's Degree
5.0% (834)
Professional Degree
2.0% (333)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (166)
Education Pendleton OR USA
< 9th Grade 2.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7.0% 5.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 30.0% 23.0% 27.0%
Some College 28.0% 25.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 13.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 12.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 2.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Pendleton, Oregon

Less than $10,000
9.1% (151,497)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.1% (101,963)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.7% (161,056)
$25,000 to $34,999
5.6% (94,142)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.0% (217,252)
$50,000 to $74,999
23.9% (398,875)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.5% (209,141)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.9% (247,957)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.2% (54,168)
$200,000 or more
1.9% (32,443)
Income Pendleton OR USA
Less than $10,000 9.1% 5.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.1% 3.8% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.7% 8.1% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.6% 8.7% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.0% 12.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 23.9% 18.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.5% 13.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.9% 16.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.2% 7.0% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.9% 7.2% 8.3%

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