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Tigard

Oregon · 48,035 residents · 12.755 sq mi
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Tigard is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $62,077. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $323,500. Households here earn about 26% more than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
48,035
+17%since 2000
from 41,223 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,766 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 3,232 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.4
+8%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
27K35K43K51K59K1990201020202024Tigard
202456K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,077
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,581 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,527
+30%since 2000
from $25,110 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
41.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$323,500
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $187,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$845
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $673 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.1%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 58.3% in 2000
39.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.2
+44%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(33,317)
Black1.1%(443)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(3,686)
Asian5.5%(2,274)
Other0%
Diversity Score35.6%(14,655)
2010
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(35,460)
Black1.6%(772)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(6,106)
Asian7.1%(3,416)
Other4.4%(2,094)
Diversity Score53.4%(25,652)
Diversity Score
53
+50%since 2000
from 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 36.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+56%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.7%
−26.7 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
14.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.3%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tigard, Oregon?

Tigard, Oregon has about 48,035 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tigard, Oregon?

The typical household in Tigard, Oregon earns about $62,077 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tigard, Oregon expensive?

In Tigard, Oregon, the median home is worth about $323,500, and the typical rent is about $845 a month.

How educated are people in Tigard, Oregon?

About 40.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tigard, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tigard, Oregon?

About 8.0% of people in Tigard, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tigard, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Tigard, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18,691 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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