RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 101 SHOWN OF 101

Most residents in poverty, Oregon cities · 2010

Oregon cities with the most residents living below the poverty line, as of the 2010 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the poverty rate. This list covers the 101 cities in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS IN POVERTYVS 2000

01Portland, OROR635,10994,989+37%

02Eugene, OROR178,61832,365+37%

03Salem, OROR181,77925,875+26%

04Gresham, OROR111,51316,987+50%

05Corvallis, OROR61,49914,590+43%

06Medford, OROR86,49411,746+34%

07Springfield, OROR61,43111,290+19%

08Hillsboro, OROR111,1269,984+55%

09Beaverton, OROR97,8428,880+50%

10Albany, OROR56,8948,664+82%

11Bend, OROR107,3427,996+46%

12Aloha, OROR52,3896,935+110%

13Grants Pass, OROR39,2396,732+96%

14McMinnville, OROR34,6476,110+79%

15Keizer, OROR39,1405,120+72%

16Hayesville, OROR21,2464,431+59%

17Klamath Falls, OROR22,1114,296+1%

18Woodburn, OROR31,9484,095+18%

19Oregon City, OROR38,1754,051+78%

20Forest Grove, OROR27,2524,050+60%

21Roseburg, OROR23,6933,993+32%

22Tigard, OROR57,9293,846+40%

23Ashland, OROR20,8893,779−1%

24Redmond, OROR38,5473,675+182%

25Hermiston, OROR19,9063,219+97%

26Altamont, OROR19,9273,209+19%

27Tualatin, OROR28,1393,134+148%

28Four Corners, OROR16,2752,932+32%

29La Grande, OROR12,9852,897+54%

30Coos Bay, OROR15,6862,890+14%

31Ontario, OROR11,9572,735+19%

32Lebanon, OROR20,2672,679+32%

33Milwaukie, OROR22,1142,567+65%

34Monmouth, OROR11,5432,525+32%

35Pendleton, OROR16,9892,286+5%

36Baker City, OROR10,0712,212+36%

37Lake Oswego, OROR39,7222,199+85%

38Newberg, OROR26,8962,191+84%

39White City, OROR10,7502,105+83%

40Wilsonville, OROR27,8332,034+158%

41Oak Grove, OROR16,7961,920+70%

42Gladstone, OROR11,8651,914+87%

43Dallas, OROR17,8901,806+49%

44Lincoln City, OROR10,1171,800+51%

45Sweet Home, OROR10,3081,788+27%

46Newport, OROR10,3831,783+30%

47Cornelius, OROR15,5201,727+11%

48Milton-Freewater, OROR7,0291,723+75%

49North Bend, OROR9,9661,716+22%

50Troutdale, OROR15,7761,667+153%

51Tillamook, OROR5,1621,647+146%

52The Dalles, OROR15,7451,629–

53Prineville, OROR11,9941,612+53%

54Central Point, OROR19,1391,583+91%

55St. Helens, OROR14,4501,578+33%

56Canby, OROR18,0041,569+65%

57Umatilla, OROR8,2201,568+62%

58Independence, OROR10,1951,541+51%

59Astoria, OROR9,8381,532−2%

60Cottage Grove, OROR10,8511,514−10%

61Oatfield, OROR13,2941,464+121%

62Fairview, OROR10,7621,378−5%

63Silverton, OROR10,4501,337+39%

64Sutherlin, OROR8,6351,308+31%

65Green, OROR7,5411,132+53%

66Seaside, OROR7,0921,114+21%

67Winston, OROR5,6801,100+41%

68Florence, OROR9,4681,078+3%

69West Linn, OROR26,5671,060+22%

70Eagle Point, OROR9,8611,041+69%

71Madras, OROR7,8291,007+1%

72Jennings Lodge, OROR7,971927+25%

73Sheridan, OROR6,243881+71%

74Talent, OROR6,296858−0%

75Molalla, OROR10,104854+56%

76Creswell, OROR5,566851+25%

77Oak Hills, OROR11,131825+142%

78Stayton, OROR8,488807−17%

79Bethany, OROR33,106768–

80Sherwood, OROR20,535752+136%

81Scappoose, OROR8,257747+145%

82Junction City, OROR7,224725+74%

83Cedar Hills, OROR8,388722+25%

84Brookings, OROR6,431710+14%

85Warrenton, OROR6,312604+4%

86Raleigh Hills, OROR6,744571+32%

87Sandy, OROR13,323561+28%

88Hood River, OROR8,315560−44%

89Happy Valley, OROR28,916544+871%

90West Slope, OROR6,582537+3%

91Estacada, OROR5,814464+52%

92Cedar Mill, OROR19,471447−47%

93Rockcreek, OROR9,223428−30%

94Philomath, OROR5,699420+34%

95Bull Mountain, OROR9,865337–

96Veneta, OROR5,138327+22%

97King City, OROR5,044301+540%

98West Haven-Sylvan, OROR7,674279−17%

99Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,797270−34%

100Garden Home-Whitford, OROR6,979265−25%

101Damascus, OROR11,437202–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS