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Oregon

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Oregon is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $86,039. Population has grown 49% since 2000. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $286,000. Households here earn about 36% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,179
+49%since 2000
from 7,514 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,469 / sq mi
+49%since 2000
from 1,659 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.6
+13%since 2000
from 34.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K6K8K10K12K1990201020202024Oregon
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,039
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,584 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,094
+86%since 2000
from $23,650 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
59.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services6.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$286,000
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $145,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$978
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $635 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
27.0% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+29%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(7,302)
Black0.6%(42)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(50)
Asian0.7%(50)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.7%(354)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(9,958)
Black1.5%(167)
Hispanic / Latino4%(443)
Asian1.2%(131)
Other5.1%(572)
Diversity Score26.9%(3,004)
Diversity Score
27
+471%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 40.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+78%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.5%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
78.5%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 78.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
44.4%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
48.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.0%
−91.3 ptssince 2013
from 95.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oregon, Wisconsin?

Oregon, Wisconsin has about 11,179 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oregon, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Oregon, Wisconsin earns about $86,039 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oregon, Wisconsin expensive?

In Oregon, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $286,000, and the typical rent is about $978 a month.

How educated are people in Oregon, Wisconsin?

About 46.7% of adults age 25 and over in Oregon, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oregon, Wisconsin?

About 6.7% of people in Oregon, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oregon, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Oregon, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,660 residents, a change of about 147 percent over that period.

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