Pendleton, OR
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

16,685

Unemployment

9.3%

Poverty

14.4%

Median Home

$193,800

Median Income

$54,834

Median Rent

$802

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Pendleton SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

5/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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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

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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

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Pendleton, OR Photos

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Rankings for Pendleton in Oregon

Ranks #3 in Cheapest Places To Live In Oregon

Ranks #30 in Most Dangerous Cities In Oregon

Ranks #30 in Worst Places To Live 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%