City of Portland
Recent News About City of Portland
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Census Bureau reports Portland population was 650,380 in 2020
Portland had a population of 650,380 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Portland Courant.
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Census Bureau: 6.4% of people in Portland identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 650,380 citizens living in Portland in 2020, 93.6 percent said they were only one race, while 6.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 82.6 percent of people in Portland were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 650,380 citizens living in Portland in 2020, 536,916 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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30.2% unemployed in Portland in 2017
30.2 percent of Portland residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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29.8% unemployed in Portland in 2018
29.8 percent of Portland residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Portland's population increases by 9,056 people between 2017 and 2018
Portland's population increased by 9,056 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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The white population in Portland increases by 5,304 people between 2017 and 2018
The white population in Portland increased by 5,304 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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African American population in Portland increases by 872 people between 2017 and 2018
African American population in Portland increased by 872 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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Portland ranked 67th in state for resident earnings in 2017
Portland ranked 67th among cities in Oregon by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.
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55.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Portland
55.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Portland in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Portland ranked 65th in Oregon for resident earnings in 2018
Portland ranked 65th among cities in Oregon by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Portland ranked 66th in Oregon for resident earnings in 2019
Portland ranked 66th among cities in Oregon by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.