COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rowena vs Washougal
PLACE A
Rowena, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
Washougal, Washington
Rowena is 99% smaller than Washougal. Washougal earns more, with a median household income $60,037 higher. Washougal has grown faster since 2000 (21% vs 3%).
ROWENAWASHOUGALDIFFERENCE
Total population18118,028−99% vs Washougal
Population density1003,029−2,929
Population growth2.7%20.9%−18.2 pts
Median age57.038.4+18.6
Male81.2%48.9%+32.4 pts
Female18.8%51.1%−32.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%4.4%−4.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.5%78.7%+5.9 pts
Black0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%11.4%−11.4 pts
Asian0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
Other15.5%6.7%+8.8 pts
Median household income$46,331$106,368−$60,037
Per capita income$29,650$47,629−$17,979
Poverty rate57.5%11.2%+46.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.6240.403+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%28.9%−13.1 pts
Graduate degree0.0%11.6%−11.6 pts
Unemployment rate34.0%7.7%+26.2 pts
Labor force participation61.3%67.6%−6.3 pts
Median home value$353,700$552,300−$198,600
Median gross rent$989$1,701−$712
Owner-occupied15.2%71.1%−55.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Rent-burdened households75.0%53.5%+21.5 pts
Average commute16.825.4−8.6
Worked from home0.0%22.5%−22.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured0.0%5.1%−5.1 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024