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Most residents in poverty, Oregon cities

Oregon cities with the most residents living below the poverty line, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the poverty rate. This list covers the 105 cities in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS IN POVERTYVS 2000

01Portland, OROR635,10981,729+18%

02Eugene, OROR178,61834,202+45%

03Salem, OROR181,77925,703+25%

04Gresham, OROR111,51314,653+30%

05Corvallis, OROR61,49914,597+43%

06Medford, OROR86,49411,370+30%

07Beaverton, OROR97,8429,890+67%

08Springfield, OROR61,4319,176−3%

09Hillsboro, OROR111,1269,169+42%

10Bend, OROR107,3429,107+66%

11Albany, OROR56,8947,669+61%

12Grants Pass, OROR39,2395,661+65%

13McMinnville, OROR34,6475,534+62%

14Roseburg, OROR23,6935,327+77%

15Klamath Falls, OROR22,1115,173+21%

16Hayesville, OROR21,2465,041+81%

17Woodburn, OROR31,9484,548+31%

18Forest Grove, OROR27,2524,075+61%

19Aloha, OROR52,3894,066+23%

20Tigard, OROR57,9293,777+38%

21Redmond, OROR38,5473,451+165%

22Lebanon, OROR20,2673,446+70%

23Altamont, OROR19,9273,376+26%

24Ashland, OROR20,8893,225−16%

25Keizer, OROR39,1403,147+5%

26Tualatin, OROR28,1392,773+119%

27Dallas, OROR17,8902,725+124%

28La Grande, OROR12,9852,725+45%

29Oregon City, OROR38,1752,577+13%

30Pendleton, OROR16,9892,544+17%

31Ontario, OROR11,9572,486+9%

32Coos Bay, OROR15,6862,436−4%

33Wilsonville, OROR27,8332,370+200%

34Four Corners, OROR16,2752,256+2%

35Happy Valley, OROR28,9162,056+3571%

36Hermiston, OROR19,9061,968+20%

37Sweet Home, OROR10,3081,953+39%

38Fairview, OROR10,7621,880+30%

39Newberg, OROR26,8961,860+56%

40Prineville, OROR11,9941,859+76%

41Monmouth, OROR11,5431,837−4%

42The Dalles, OROR15,7451,753–

43Newport, OROR10,3831,711+25%

44Astoria, OROR9,8381,700+9%

45Milwaukie, OROR22,1141,685+8%

46Gladstone, OROR11,8651,633+59%

47Cedar Mill, OROR19,4711,586+89%

48White City, OROR10,7501,533+33%

49West Linn, OROR26,5671,488+71%

50Canby, OROR18,0041,441+51%

51Baker City, OROR10,0711,432−12%

52St. Helens, OROR14,4501,429+20%

53North Bend, OROR9,9661,423+1%

54Oak Grove, OROR16,7961,411+25%

55Lincoln City, OROR10,1171,407+18%

56Lake Oswego, OROR39,7221,388+17%

57Madras, OROR7,8291,362+37%

58Winston, OROR5,6801,341+72%

59Bethany, OROR33,1061,337–

60Umatilla, OROR8,2201,304+35%

61Oatfield, OROR13,2941,298+96%

62Central Point, OROR19,1391,293+56%

63Cornelius, OROR15,5201,291−17%

64River Road, OROR8,8621,289–

65Independence, OROR10,1951,278+26%

66Seaside, OROR7,0921,263+37%

67Estacada, OROR5,8141,226+302%

68Troutdale, OROR15,7761,181+79%

69Cottage Grove, OROR10,8511,146−32%

70Brookings, OROR6,4311,136+82%

71Silverton, OROR10,4501,113+16%

72Sutherlin, OROR8,6351,087+9%

73Sandy, OROR13,3231,006+130%

74Eagle Point, OROR9,861979+59%

75Florence, OROR9,468978−7%

76Santa Clara, OROR10,551936–

77Jennings Lodge, OROR7,971912+23%

78Hood River, OROR8,315901−11%

79Milton-Freewater, OROR7,029887−10%

80Sherwood, OROR20,535881+177%

81Stayton, OROR8,488871−10%

82West Haven-Sylvan, OROR7,674802+139%

83Green, OROR7,541798+8%

84Sheridan, OROR6,243758+47%

85Talent, OROR6,296731−15%

86Junction City, OROR7,224663+59%

87Tillamook, OROR5,162617−8%

88Scappoose, OROR8,257588+93%

89West Slope, OROR6,582563+8%

90Crooked River Ranch, OROR5,160486–

91Raleigh Hills, OROR6,744472+9%

92Bull Mountain, OROR9,865463–

93Veneta, OROR5,138449+68%

94King City, OROR5,044443+843%

95Warrenton, OROR6,312442−24%

96Molalla, OROR10,104434−21%

97Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,797413+1%

98Garden Home-Whitford, OROR6,979413+17%

99Philomath, OROR5,699408+30%

100Marlene, OROR5,439407–

101Rockcreek, OROR9,223394−35%

102Oak Hills, OROR11,131381+12%

103Damascus, OROR11,437365–

104Creswell, OROR5,566241−65%

105Cedar Hills, OROR8,388196−66%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES