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Tualatin

Oregon · 28,139 residents (2025 est.) · 8.40 sq mi
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Tualatin is a city of 27,763 people in Oregon. That puts it in the top 7% of US cities for household income. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $628,200. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Density works out to 3,306 people per square mile. Owners hold 55% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $104,043, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place

What stands out about Tualatin

What changed most since 1990

  • Median home value (2024 dollars)$228,727 → $628,200 (+175%)US over the same years: +67%
  • White share94.9% → 62.0% (−32.9 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
  • Hispanic share2.1% → 23.4% (+21.3 pts)US over the same years: +9.9 pts

Among the 108 cities and towns in the Portland metro

  • 49th in household income$104,043
  • 26th in share with a bachelor's degree46.5%
  • Tied for 31st in home value$628,200
  • 18th in diversity score68.7

Its weight in Washington County

Tualatin's population equals 4.6% of Washington County's. Its number of households without a car equals 3.2% of the county's.

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
27,763
+22%since 2000
from 22,791 in 2000
28,139 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,306 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 2,714 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.4
+17%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
8.40 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
14K18K21K25K29K19902000201020202024Tualatin
202428K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.4%(1,511)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.4%(1,505)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147%(1,939)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196%(1,655)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(1,793)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.6%(4,344)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.3%(4,242)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.1%(3,632)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.1%(3,078)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.2%(2,550)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.1%(1,150)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(364)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$104,043
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,762 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,864
+91%since 2000
from $26,694 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.6%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
+1%since 2010
from 0.420 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$628,200
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $190,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,806
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $768 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.1%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 55.2% in 2000
44.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.54 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.71 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
22.0%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
+10%since 2009
from 5.5 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.9%(18,431)
Black0.8%(175)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(2,701)
Asian3.5%(805)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic62%(17,210)
Black1%(273)
Hispanic / Latino23.4%(6,488)
Asian3.5%(969)
Other10.2%(2,823)
Diversity Score
69
+35%since 2009
from 51 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican19%(5,264)
Guatemalan1.7%(471)
Puerto Rican0.5%(152)
Cuban0.3%(94)
Spaniard0.2%(65)
Colombian0.2%(44)
Ecuadorian0.1%(36)
Peruvian0.1%(27)
Panamanian0.1%(25)
Venezuelan0.1%(19)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Chilean0%(8)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.8%(214)
Chinese0.7%(200)
Filipino0.6%(176)
Japanese0.6%(169)
Asian Indian0.4%(124)
Korean0.2%(43)
Taiwanese0%(10)
Nepalese0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Marshallese1.9%(537)
Chuukese0.3%(71)
Samoan0.1%(36)
Ancestry
English15.4%(4,280)
German15.2%(4,212)
Irish12.2%(3,398)
American6.1%(1,684)
Italian3.9%(1,083)
Norwegian2.7%(753)
Swedish2.5%(706)
Scottish2.4%(664)
French1.7%(477)
Polish1.4%(395)
Dutch1.1%(315)
Russian0.9%(256)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.8%(225)
Welsh0.8%(216)
Danish0.7%(201)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(153)
Swiss0.5%(150)
Ukrainian0.5%(142)
Czech0.4%(105)
Lebanese0.4%(100)
British0.4%(98)
Greek0.3%(78)
Romanian0.3%(78)
Ethiopian0.3%(75)
Lithuanian0.3%(72)
Iraqi0.3%(71)
Finnish0.2%(56)
Portuguese0.2%(54)
Moroccan0.2%(47)
Nigerian0.2%(45)
Iranian0.1%(35)
Australian0.1%(33)
Bulgarian0.1%(26)
Hungarian0.1%(20)
Slovak0.1%(18)
Croatian0.1%(17)
Belgian0.1%(16)
Brazilian0.1%(16)
Austrian0.1%(15)
West Indian0.1%(15)
Jamaican0.1%(15)
Canadian0%(13)
Serbian0%(13)
Israeli0%(8)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 37.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.4 min
+54%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.6%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.7%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 72.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
10.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
15.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2012
from 8.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2013
from 14.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2017
from 89.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 96.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
82.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
74.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2016
from 80.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
17.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2016
from 14.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.2%(4,166)
Married56.2%(6,461)
Widowed1.1%(129)
Divorced6.5%(749)
Women 15+
Never married27.3%(3,085)
Married54.7%(6,184)
Widowed5%(562)
Divorced13%(1,472)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
7.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2013
from 14.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
62.3%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
14.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
16.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 78.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)34.9%(440)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.1%(216)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.1%(367)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.6%(71)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,262 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Over time

Tualatin, decade by decade

Tualatin population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
199014,949$94,803$228,72737.8%12.4
200022,791$101,579$347,75437.5%41.2
201026,054$86,576$490,69743.9%53.2
202027,942$112,058$537,41845.8%62.4
202427,763$104,043$628,20046.5%68.7

Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tualatin, Oregon?

Tualatin, Oregon has about 27,763 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tualatin, Oregon?

The typical household in Tualatin, Oregon earns about $104,043 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tualatin, Oregon expensive?

In Tualatin, Oregon, the median home is worth about $628,200, and the typical rent is about $1,806 a month.

How educated are people in Tualatin, Oregon?

About 46.5% of adults age 25 and over in Tualatin, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tualatin, Oregon?

About 10.0% of people in Tualatin, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tualatin, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Tualatin, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12,814 residents, a change of about 86 percent over that period.

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