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Trail

Oregon · 769 residents · 6.802 sq mi
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Trail has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,427. Population has grown 18% since 2023. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 57.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 44.2% is well above the national figure. It falls in the bottom 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
84% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
769
+18%since 2023
from 652 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
113 / sq mi
+18%since 2023
from 96 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
57.1
+17%since 2023
from 48.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
135308481654827201020202024Trail
2024769
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,427
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,034
−2%since 2023
from $13,270 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
2.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
44.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 39.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.398 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade32.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing24.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
83.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 90.0% in 2023
16.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
44.3%
+12.1 ptssince 2023
from 32.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
13.8%
−86.2 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(631)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(6)
Other2.3%(15)
Diversity Score7.8%(51)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97%(746)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(8)
Other2%(15)
Diversity Score7.3%(56)
Diversity Score
7
−7%since 2023
from 8 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2023
from 89.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
79.9%
−15.9 ptssince 2023
from 95.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.1%
+15.9 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 46.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.6%
+15.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2023
from 41.7% in 2023
Female
52.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 58.3% in 2023
Foreign born
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
44.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2023
from 37.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
45.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 38.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 94.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trail, Oregon?

Trail, Oregon has about 769 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Trail, Oregon?

The typical household in Trail, Oregon earns about $23,427 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Trail, Oregon?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in Trail, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trail, Oregon?

About 44.2% of people in Trail, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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