Clackamas County, OR

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Clackamas County Overview

420,925
TOTAL POPULATION
209,373
MALE POPULATION
211,552
FEMALE POPULATION
98.97
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.04
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$49,340
PER CAPITA INCOME
$114,385
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$95,740
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,474
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
217,549
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Clackamas County Area Codes

Race in Clackamas County

The most populous races in Clackamas County are White / Caucasian (346,783 | 82.4%), Hispanic or Latino (39,282 | 9.3%), and Two or more Races (34,395 | 8.2%).
Race in Clackamas County
Race# Population% Population
Asian19,9564.7%
Black / African American3,6650.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific9540.2%
Hispanic or Latino39,2829.3%
Native / Alaskan2,1150.5%
White / Caucasian346,78382.4%
Two or more Races34,3958.2%
Some other Race13,0573.1%
Total420,925100.0%

Ancestry in Clackamas County

The most populous ancestries reported in Clackamas County are German (79,215 | 18.8%), English (56,297 | 13.4%), Irish (48,373 | 11.5%), Mexican (29,334 | 7.0%), and American (20,005 | 4.8%), together accounting for 55.4% of all Clackamas County residents.
Ancestry in Clackamas County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan1550.0%
African1910.1%
Alaskan Athabascan820.0%
Aleut470.0%
Alsatian170.0%
American20,0054.8%
Apache3300.1%
Arab2,1540.5%
Argentinean660.0%
Armenian4880.1%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac470.0%
Australian2710.1%
Austrian1,1290.3%
Bahamian180.0%
Bangladeshi4820.1%
Barbadian480.0%
Basque1100.0%
Belgian7480.2%
Belizean190.0%
Bhutanese4,3231.0%
Blackfeet2370.1%
Bolivian340.0%
Brazilian560.0%
British4,2971.0%
British West Indian630.0%
Bulgarian1350.0%
Burmese3,6820.9%
Cajun1740.0%
Cambodian230.0%
Canadian1,1560.3%
Celtic1760.0%
Central American2,3840.6%
Central American Indian1470.0%
Cherokee1,5600.4%
Cheyenne280.0%
Chickasaw530.0%
Chilean2090.1%
Chinese1010.0%
Chippewa2630.1%
Choctaw6000.1%
Colombian5870.1%
Colville460.0%
Comanche90.0%
Costa Rican1470.0%
Cree30.0%
Creek750.0%
Croatian9180.2%
Crow210.0%
Cuban7210.2%
Cypriot190.0%
Czech2,1060.5%
Czechoslovakian4280.1%
Danish3,9990.9%
Delaware200.0%
Dominican1300.0%
Dutch6,9221.6%
Dutch West Indian60.0%
Eastern European1,7950.4%
Ecuadorian2310.1%
Egyptian860.0%
English56,29713.4%
Estonian1720.0%
Ethiopian4560.1%
European16,3133.9%
Filipino4420.1%
Finnish2,2060.5%
French11,4752.7%
French American Indian1180.0%
French Canadian2,3880.6%
German79,21518.8%
German Russian900.0%
Greek1,4290.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro2110.1%
Guatemalan4740.1%
Haitian270.0%
Honduran4410.1%
Hungarian1,7760.4%
Icelander250.0%
Indian (Asian)7,5931.8%
Indonesian1920.1%
Inupiat940.0%
Iranian1,1710.3%
Iraqi2130.1%
Irish48,37311.5%
Iroquois2390.1%
Israeli460.0%
Italian15,2333.6%
Jamaican1480.0%
Japanese4770.1%
Kenyan570.0%
Kiowa40.0%
Korean4,0851.0%
Laotian3550.1%
Latvian1540.0%
Lebanese6640.2%
Lithuanian6840.2%
Luxembourger110.0%
Macedonian150.0%
Malaysian1,1370.3%
Maltese710.0%
Marshallese960.0%
Menominee100.0%
Mexican29,3347.0%
Mexican American Indian5540.1%
Mongolian510.0%
Moroccan2400.1%
Native Hawaiian1,7990.4%
Navajo2310.1%
Nepalese1230.0%
New Zealander1550.0%
Nicaraguan2920.1%
Nigerian2210.1%
Northern European2,2760.5%
Norwegian15,8533.8%
Okinawan20.0%
Osage540.0%
Ottawa90.0%
Paiute70.0%
Pakistani6680.2%
Palestinian820.0%
Panamanian2070.1%
Pennsylvania German1030.0%
Peruvian5670.1%
Polish7,6461.8%
Portuguese1,5960.4%
Potawatomi140.0%
Pueblo260.0%
Puerto Rican1,0740.3%
Puget Sound Salish230.0%
Romanian1,9960.5%
Russian5,3301.3%
Salvadoran7800.2%
Samoan400.0%
Scandinavian4,3531.0%
Scotch-Irish3,8230.9%
Scottish13,5283.2%
Seminole290.0%
Serbian1630.0%
Shoshone160.0%
Sierra Leonean180.0%
Sioux3270.1%
Slavic4440.1%
Slovak3720.1%
Slovene2220.1%
Somali80.0%
South African2220.1%
South American1,8710.4%
South American Indian280.0%
Soviet Union640.0%
Spaniard9100.2%
Spanish1,3770.3%
Sri Lankan3,8370.9%
Subsaharan African1,2990.3%
Sudanese680.0%
Swedish10,5332.5%
Swiss3,4450.8%
Syrian3790.1%
Thai2,8130.7%
Tlingit-Haida1170.0%
Tohono O'Odham240.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian500.0%
Turkish980.0%
Ukrainian4,7201.1%
Uruguayan540.0%
Ute880.0%
Venezuelan1070.0%
Welsh4,1771.0%
West Indian40.0%
Yakama1230.0%
Yaqui770.0%
Yugoslavian1840.0%
Yup'ik10.0%
Zimbabwean240.0%
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Immigrants in Clackamas County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Clackamas County came from Asia (14,030 | 3.3%), Latin America (10,762 | 2.6%), Central America (9,269 | 2.2%), Mexico (7,911 | 1.9%), and Europe (7,426 | 1.8%), together accounting for 11.7% of all Clackamas County residents.
Immigrants in Clackamas County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan800.0%
Africa1,2960.3%
Argentina690.0%
Armenia330.0%
Asia14,0303.3%
Australia1220.0%
Austria90.0%
Bahamas180.0%
Barbados250.0%
Belarus560.0%
Belgium970.0%
Belize220.0%
Bolivia260.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina180.0%
Brazil920.0%
Bulgaria840.0%
Cambodia2110.1%
Canada1,8010.4%
Caribbean3720.1%
Central America9,2692.2%
Chile690.0%
China3,6460.9%
Colombia3260.1%
Croatia890.0%
Cuba1370.0%
Czechoslovakia2330.1%
Denmark960.0%
Dominican Republic610.0%
Eastern Africa4820.1%
Eastern Asia5,9751.4%
Eastern Europe4,1281.0%
Ecuador770.0%
Egypt260.0%
El Salvador4490.1%
England5510.1%
Eritrea50.0%
Ethiopia3160.1%
Europe7,4261.8%
Fiji1790.0%
France1070.0%
Germany9820.2%
Greece360.0%
Grenada200.0%
Guatemala4030.1%
Haiti140.0%
Honduras3300.1%
Hong Kong5400.1%
Hungary1190.0%
India1,3070.3%
Indonesia1000.0%
Iran6770.2%
Iraq4130.1%
Ireland120.0%
Israel610.0%
Italy880.0%
Jamaica520.0%
Japan7960.2%
Jordan820.0%
Kazakhstan2160.1%
Kenya1080.0%
Korea1,5330.4%
Kuwait130.0%
Laos5470.1%
Latin America10,7622.6%
Lebanon1100.0%
Lithuania190.0%
Mexico7,9111.9%
Micronesia1000.0%
Moldova1390.0%
Morocco2560.1%
Nepal2890.1%
Netherlands1880.0%
Nicaragua970.0%
Nigeria150.0%
Northern Africa3680.1%
Northern Europe1,6760.4%
Norway290.0%
Oceania4800.1%
Pakistan430.0%
Panama570.0%
Peru3670.1%
Philippines1,2810.3%
Poland350.0%
Portugal350.0%
Romania6990.2%
Russia5120.1%
Saudi Arabia540.0%
Scotland1410.0%
Serbia220.0%
Singapore660.0%
Somalia80.0%
South Africa4010.1%
South America1,1210.3%
South Central Asia2,8700.7%
South Eastern Asia4,2561.0%
Southern Europe1870.0%
Spain280.0%
Sri Lanka210.0%
Sweden400.0%
Switzerland520.0%
Syria860.0%
Taiwan6260.2%
Thailand2670.1%
Trinidad and Tobago180.0%
Turkey190.0%
Ukraine1,9130.4%
Uzbekistan970.0%
Venezuela950.0%
Vietnam1,7720.4%
West Indies270.0%
Western Africa290.0%
Western Asia9290.2%
Western Europe1,4350.3%
Zimbabwe330.0%
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Sex and Age in Clackamas County

Sex and Age in Clackamas County

The most populous age groups in Clackamas County are 40 to 44 Years (15,140 | 7.2%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (15,055 | 7.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Clackamas County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10,839 (5.2%)10,266 (4.9%)
5 to 9 Years13,498 (6.5%)11,910 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Years12,861 (6.1%)12,947 (6.1%)
15 to 19 Years13,106 (6.3%)12,211 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Years11,953 (5.7%)10,961 (5.2%)
25 to 29 Years12,622 (6.0%)12,023 (5.7%)
30 to 34 Years13,232 (6.3%)13,009 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years13,886 (6.6%)14,178 (6.7%)
40 to 44 Years15,140 (7.2%)14,609 (6.9%)
45 to 49 Years13,927 (6.7%)13,719 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years14,005 (6.7%)13,552 (6.4%)
55 to 59 Years13,713 (6.6%)13,726 (6.5%)
60 to 64 Years14,247 (6.8%)15,055 (7.1%)
65 to 69 Years12,855 (6.1%)13,627 (6.4%)
70 to 74 Years9,977 (4.8%)11,576 (5.5%)
75 to 79 Years6,576 (3.1%)7,149 (3.4%)
80 to 84 Years3,615 (1.7%)4,988 (2.4%)
85 Years and over3,321 (1.6%)6,046 (2.9%)
Total209,373 (100.0%)211,552 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Clackamas County

Median Family Size in Clackamas County

The median family size in Clackamas County is 3.05 persons per family, with married-couple families (89,759 | 80.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.12 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (7,105 | 6.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.63 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Clackamas County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple89,759 (80.4%)3.12
Single Male/Father7,105 (6.4%)2.63
Single Female/Mother14,711 (13.2%)2.82
Total Families111,575 (100.0%)3.05

Median Household Size in Clackamas County

The median household size in Clackamas County is 2.59 persons per household, with married-couple households (89,759 | 55.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.17 persons per household. non-family households (49,409 | 30.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.32 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Clackamas County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple89,759 (55.8%)3.17
Single Male/Father7,105 (4.4%)3.09
Single Female/Mother14,711 (9.1%)3.08
Non-family49,409 (30.7%)1.32
Total Households160,984 (100.0%)2.59

Household Size by Marriage Status in Clackamas County

Out of a total of 160,984 households in Clackamas County, 111,575 (69.3%) are family households, while 49,409 (30.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 50,622, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 37,417.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Clackamas County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-37,417 (23.2%)
2-Person Households50,622 (31.5%)9,931 (6.2%)
3-Person Households24,061 (14.9%)1,466 (0.9%)
4-Person Households23,422 (14.5%)368 (0.2%)
5-Person Households8,859 (5.5%)213 (0.1%)
6-Person Households2,806 (1.7%)14 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households1,805 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total111,575 (69.3%)49,409 (30.7%)

Female Fertility in Clackamas County

Fertility by Age in Clackamas County

Average fertility rate in Clackamas County is 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 86.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 59.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Clackamas County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years47 (0.9%)4.0
20 to 34 years3,089 (59.6%)86.0
35 to 50 years2,046 (39.5%)45.0
Total5,182 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Clackamas County

85.5% of women with births (5,182) in Clackamas County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 9.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Clackamas County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years2,579 (83.5%)510 (16.5%)
35 to 50 years1,856 (90.7%)190 (9.3%)
Total4,431 (85.5%)751 (14.5%)

Fertility by Education in Clackamas County

Average fertility rate in Clackamas County is 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 83.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 33.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 28.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Clackamas County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School433 (8.4%)33.0
High School Diploma959 (18.5%)52.0
College or Associate's Degree1,479 (28.5%)53.0
Bachelor's Degree1,395 (26.9%)61.0
Graduate Degree916 (17.7%)83.0
Total5,182 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Clackamas County

14.5% of women with births in Clackamas County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 29.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Clackamas County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School313 (72.3%)120 (27.7%)
High School Diploma674 (70.3%)285 (29.7%)
College or Associate's Degree1,198 (81.0%)281 (19.0%)
Bachelor's Degree1,332 (95.5%)63 (4.5%)
Graduate Degree916 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,431 (85.5%)751 (14.5%)

Income in Clackamas County

Income Overview in Clackamas County

Per Capita Income in Clackamas County is $49,340, while median incomes of families and households are $114,385 and $95,740 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income420,925$49,340
Median Family Income111,575$114,385
Mean Family Income111,575$146,311
Median Household Income160,984$95,740
Mean Household Income160,984$126,719
Income Deficit111,575$10,474
Wage / Income Gap (%)420,92531.29%
Wage / Income Gap ($)420,92568.71¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index420,9250.45

Earnings by Sex in Clackamas County

Average Earnings in Clackamas County are $48,285, $58,289 for men and $40,049 for women, a difference of 31.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Clackamas County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male121,833 (53.5%)$58,289
Female105,918 (46.5%)$40,049
Total227,751 (100.0%)$48,285

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Clackamas County

The most common earnings brackets in Clackamas County are $100,000+ for men (32,595 | 26.8%) and $100,000+ for women (13,414 | 12.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Clackamas County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less4,506 (3.7%)5,425 (5.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9992,882 (2.4%)4,586 (4.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4992,740 (2.2%)3,726 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9992,288 (1.9%)2,370 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,4992,390 (2.0%)3,699 (3.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9992,265 (1.9%)3,194 (3.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4992,217 (1.8%)3,060 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9991,752 (1.4%)2,555 (2.4%)
$20,000 to $22,4992,456 (2.0%)2,766 (2.6%)
$22,500 to $24,9992,756 (2.3%)3,030 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9994,899 (4.0%)6,509 (6.1%)
$30,000 to $34,9995,282 (4.3%)6,433 (6.1%)
$35,000 to $39,9995,474 (4.5%)5,549 (5.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9995,035 (4.1%)5,715 (5.4%)
$45,000 to $49,9995,713 (4.7%)5,357 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $54,9994,822 (4.0%)4,234 (4.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9998,819 (7.2%)7,347 (6.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9998,391 (6.9%)6,216 (5.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99914,551 (11.9%)10,733 (10.1%)
$100,000+32,595 (26.8%)13,414 (12.7%)
Total121,833 (100.0%)105,918 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Clackamas County

Average earnings in Clackamas County are $66,638 for men and $45,434 for women, a difference of 31.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $115,236, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $39,363. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $76,409, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,006.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Clackamas County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$39,363$26,006
High School Diploma$49,806$33,138
College or Associate's Degree$60,028$42,863
Bachelor's Degree$88,869$53,676
Graduate Degree$115,236$76,409
Total$66,638$45,434

Family Income in Clackamas County

Family Income Brackets in Clackamas County

According to the Clackamas County family income data, there are 26,109 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1,339 families (1.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Clackamas County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002,3432.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991,3391.2%
$15,000 to $24,9992,5662.3%
$25,000 to $34,9993,6823.3%
$35,000 to $49,9997,5876.8%
$50,000 to $74,99915,17413.6%
$75,000 to $99,99914,39312.9%
$100,000 to $149,99926,10923.4%
$150,000 to $199,99916,06714.4%
$200,000+22,31520.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Clackamas County

6-person families (2,211 | 2.0%) account for the highest median family income in Clackamas County with $159,962 per family, while 2-person families (54,276 | 48.6%) have the highest median income of $47,066 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Clackamas County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families54,276 (48.6%)$94,133
3-Person Families23,723 (21.3%)$127,364
4-Person Families21,857 (19.6%)$147,533
5-Person Families7,923 (7.1%)$138,378
6-Person Families2,211 (2.0%)$159,962
7+ Person Families1,585 (1.4%)$117,864
Total111,575 (100.0%)$114,385

Family Income by Number of Earners in Clackamas County

The median family income in Clackamas County is $114,385, with families comprising 3+ earners (12,696) having the highest median family income of $165,814, while families with no earners (17,844) have the lowest median family income of $67,722, accounting for 11.4% and 16.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Clackamas County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners17,844 (16.0%)$67,722
1 Earner33,061 (29.6%)$87,507
2 Earners47,974 (43.0%)$138,229
3+ Earners12,696 (11.4%)$165,814
Total111,575 (100.0%)$114,385

Household Income in Clackamas County

Household Income Brackets in Clackamas County

With 32,358 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Clackamas County, accounting for 20.1% of all households. In contrast, only 3,542 households (2.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Clackamas County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0005,3123.3%
$10,000 to $14,9993,5422.2%
$15,000 to $24,9997,5664.7%
$25,000 to $34,9998,6935.4%
$35,000 to $49,99913,6848.5%
$50,000 to $74,99923,82614.8%
$75,000 to $99,99920,76712.9%
$100,000 to $149,99932,35820.1%
$150,000 to $199,99919,47912.1%
$200,000+25,59615.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Clackamas County

The median household income in Clackamas County is $95,740, with the highest median household income of $116,104 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 60,136 households (37.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $53,544, with 3,456 households (2.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Clackamas County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3,456 (2.1%)$53,544
25 to 44 Years49,263 (30.6%)$108,275
45 to 64 Years60,136 (37.4%)$116,104
65+ Years48,129 (29.9%)$68,201
Total160,984 (100.0%)$95,740

Poverty in Clackamas County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Clackamas County

With 6.7% poverty level for males and 8.5% for females among the residents of Clackamas County, 18 to 24 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1,726 males (10.4%) and 2,386 females (13.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Clackamas County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years862 (8.1%)784 (7.8%)
5 Years23 (0.9%)149 (6.6%)
6 to 11 Years1,211 (7.8%)1,083 (7.7%)
12 to 14 Years599 (7.5%)368 (4.5%)
15 Years178 (6.0%)153 (6.2%)
16 and 17 Years518 (9.6%)301 (5.5%)
18 to 24 Years1,726 (10.4%)2,006 (13.2%)
25 to 34 Years1,591 (6.2%)2,442 (9.8%)
35 to 44 Years1,206 (4.2%)1,779 (6.2%)
45 to 54 Years1,410 (5.1%)2,348 (8.6%)
55 to 64 Years2,300 (8.3%)2,267 (7.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,444 (6.4%)1,694 (6.8%)
75 Years and over842 (6.4%)2,386 (13.5%)
Total13,910 (6.7%)17,760 (8.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Clackamas County

According to the poverty statistics in Clackamas County, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 99.1% of males and 95.5% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Clackamas County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9,784 (91.9%)9,281 (92.2%)
5 Years2,423 (99.1%)2,117 (93.4%)
6 to 11 Years14,348 (92.2%)13,011 (92.3%)
12 to 14 Years7,351 (92.5%)7,815 (95.5%)
15 Years2,808 (94.0%)2,322 (93.8%)
16 and 17 Years4,901 (90.4%)5,199 (94.5%)
18 to 24 Years14,844 (89.6%)13,153 (86.8%)
25 to 34 Years24,182 (93.8%)22,565 (90.2%)
35 to 44 Years27,711 (95.8%)26,970 (93.8%)
45 to 54 Years26,467 (94.9%)24,886 (91.4%)
55 to 64 Years25,590 (91.7%)26,351 (92.1%)
65 to 74 Years21,274 (93.6%)23,397 (93.2%)
75 Years and over12,347 (93.6%)15,245 (86.5%)
Total194,030 (93.3%)192,312 (91.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Clackamas County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Clackamas County show that 2.6% or 2,362 of the total 89,759 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 5.8%, comprising of 42 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.2%, which includes 134 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Clackamas County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children51,421 (97.3%)1,411 (2.7%)
1 or 2 Children29,385 (97.4%)775 (2.6%)
3 or 4 Children5,910 (97.8%)134 (2.2%)
5 or more Children681 (94.2%)42 (5.8%)
Total87,397 (97.4%)2,362 (2.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Clackamas County

According to the poverty data in Clackamas County, 6.5% or 460 single-father households and 19.4% or 2,860 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (10.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 households (72.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Clackamas County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children121 (3.5%)495 (8.7%)
1 or 2 Children313 (9.3%)2,063 (24.9%)
3 or 4 Children26 (10.0%)273 (39.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)29 (72.5%)
Total460 (6.5%)2,860 (19.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Clackamas County

The poverty data for Clackamas County shows that 2,362 of the married-couple family households (2.6%) and 3,320 of the single-parent households (15.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 42 households (5.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 household (48.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Clackamas County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1,411 (2.7%)616 (6.7%)
1 or 2 Children775 (2.6%)2,376 (20.4%)
3 or 4 Children134 (2.2%)299 (31.4%)
5 or more Children42 (5.8%)29 (48.3%)
Total2,362 (2.6%)3,320 (15.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Clackamas County

Employment by Class of Employer in Clackamas County

Among the 202,643 employed individuals in Clackamas County, private company employees (135,080 | 66.7%), not-for-profit organizations (18,291 | 9.0%), and local government employees (14,419 | 7.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Clackamas County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees135,08066.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)10,1025.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)13,8536.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations18,2919.0%
Local Government Employees14,4197.1%
State Government Employees7,2853.6%
Federal Government Employees3,1321.5%
Unpaid Family Workers4810.2%
Total202,643100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Clackamas County

According to the labor force statistics for Clackamas County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (343,137), 63.4% or 217,549 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.0% or 10,877 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 86.7% or 21,367 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.0% or 893 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Clackamas County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years8,119 (40.9%)893 (11.0%)
20 to 24 Years17,827 (77.8%)1,729 (9.7%)
25 to 29 Years21,367 (86.7%)1,090 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years22,121 (84.3%)1,084 (4.9%)
35 to 44 Years49,488 (85.6%)2,425 (4.9%)
45 to 54 Years45,598 (82.6%)1,778 (3.9%)
55 to 59 Years20,552 (74.9%)719 (3.5%)
60 to 64 Years18,109 (61.8%)579 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years12,393 (25.8%)421 (3.4%)
75 Years and over1,997 (6.3%)64 (3.2%)
Total217,549 (63.4%)10,877 (5.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Clackamas County

According to labor force statistics for Clackamas County, 80.3% of individuals (177,176) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (220,643) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 7,619 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 85.9% or 75,425 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.8% or 634 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Clackamas County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School8,129 (64.3%)986 (7.8%)
High School Diploma33,579 (72.4%)2,319 (5.0%)
College / Associate Degree60,085 (81.4%)3,986 (5.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher75,425 (85.9%)2,459 (2.8%)
Total177,176 (80.3%)9,488 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Clackamas County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Clackamas County are Management (27,637 | 13.4%), Community & Social Service (20,219 | 9.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (14,555 | 7.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (14,042 | 6.8%), and Business & Financial (13,160 | 6.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Clackamas County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Clackamas County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (85.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (74.1%), and Computers & Mathematics (72.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (73.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (70.2%), and Education, Arts & Media (69.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Clackamas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management17,356 (62.8%)10,281 (37.2%)
Business & Financial6,305 (47.9%)6,855 (52.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science10,404 (74.1%)3,638 (25.9%)
Computers & Mathematics4,966 (72.5%)1,881 (27.5%)
Architecture & Engineering4,500 (85.1%)787 (14.9%)
Life, Physical & Social Science938 (49.2%)970 (50.8%)
Community & Social Service 6,704 (33.2%)13,515 (66.8%)
Education, Arts & Media1,058 (30.1%)2,453 (69.9%)
Legal Services & Support991 (47.6%)1,090 (52.4%)
Education Instruction & Library2,836 (26.9%)7,698 (73.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment1,819 (44.4%)2,274 (55.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4,339 (29.8%)10,216 (70.2%)
Health Technologists3,197 (31.0%)7,099 (69.0%)
Total (Category)45,108 (50.3%)44,505 (49.7%)
Total (Overall)110,730 (53.6%)95,882 (46.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Clackamas County are Food Preparation & Serving (8,665 | 4.2%), Healthcare Support (6,232 | 3.0%), Personal Care & Service (5,069 | 2.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (4,879 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (3,367 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Clackamas County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Clackamas County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (80.8%), Security & Protection (79.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (79.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (86.5%), Personal Care & Service (83.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (55.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Clackamas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support844 (13.5%)5,388 (86.5%)
Security & Protection2,690 (79.9%)677 (20.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention1,804 (79.4%)467 (20.6%)
Law Enforcement886 (80.8%)210 (19.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving3,818 (44.1%)4,847 (55.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance3,152 (64.6%)1,727 (35.4%)
Personal Care & Service817 (16.1%)4,252 (83.9%)
Total (Category)11,321 (40.1%)16,891 (59.9%)
Total (Overall)110,730 (53.6%)95,882 (46.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Clackamas County are Office & Administration (24,427 | 11.8%), and Sales & Related (19,968 | 9.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Clackamas County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Clackamas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related11,245 (56.3%)8,723 (43.7%)
Office & Administration5,659 (23.2%)18,768 (76.8%)
Total (Category)16,904 (38.1%)27,491 (61.9%)
Total (Overall)110,730 (53.6%)95,882 (46.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Clackamas County are Construction & Extraction (10,217 | 5.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (6,870 | 3.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1,607 | 0.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Clackamas County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Clackamas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry1,167 (72.6%)440 (27.4%)
Construction & Extraction9,769 (95.6%)448 (4.4%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair6,475 (94.3%)395 (5.8%)
Total (Category)17,411 (93.1%)1,283 (6.9%)
Total (Overall)110,730 (53.6%)95,882 (46.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Clackamas County are Production (10,538 | 5.1%), Material Moving (8,058 | 3.9%), and Transportation (7,102 | 3.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Clackamas County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Clackamas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production8,176 (77.6%)2,362 (22.4%)
Transportation5,976 (84.2%)1,126 (15.9%)
Material Moving5,834 (72.4%)2,224 (27.6%)
Total (Category)19,986 (77.8%)5,712 (22.2%)
Total (Overall)110,730 (53.6%)95,882 (46.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Clackamas County

Employment Industries in Clackamas County

The major employment industries in Clackamas County include Health Care & Social Assistance (30,960 | 15.0%), Retail Trade (24,266 | 11.7%), Manufacturing (22,510 | 10.9%), Professional & Scientific (17,955 | 8.7%), and Construction (17,701 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries in Clackamas County

Employment Industries by Sex in Clackamas County

The Clackamas County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (97.5%), Construction (86.5%), and Manufacturing (75.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (77.3%), Educational Services (70.7%), and Enterprise Management (64.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Clackamas County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting2,461 (68.9%)1,110 (31.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction275 (97.5%)7 (2.5%)
Construction15,313 (86.5%)2,388 (13.5%)
Manufacturing17,060 (75.8%)5,450 (24.2%)
Wholesale Trade4,855 (72.0%)1,886 (28.0%)
Retail Trade13,002 (53.6%)11,264 (46.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing6,429 (74.2%)2,238 (25.8%)
Utilities1,523 (74.1%)533 (25.9%)
Information1,849 (63.5%)1,063 (36.5%)
Finance & Insurance4,055 (44.9%)4,969 (55.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2,026 (40.9%)2,922 (59.1%)
Professional & Scientific9,629 (53.6%)8,326 (46.4%)
Enterprise Management141 (35.8%)253 (64.2%)
Administrative & Support4,118 (64.9%)2,227 (35.1%)
Educational Services4,549 (29.3%)10,956 (70.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance7,033 (22.7%)23,927 (77.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1,986 (55.4%)1,600 (44.6%)
Accommodation & Food Services5,438 (50.0%)5,437 (50.0%)
Public Administration4,419 (53.2%)3,893 (46.8%)
Total110,730 (53.6%)95,882 (46.4%)

Education in Clackamas County

School Enrollment in Clackamas County

The most common levels of schooling among the 91,155 students in Clackamas County are high school (21,890 | 24.0%), middle school (19,968 | 21.9%), and elementary school (19,802 | 21.7%).
School Enrollment in Clackamas County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4,5605.0%
Kindergarten5,0995.6%
Elementary School19,80221.7%
Middle School19,96821.9%
High School21,89024.0%
College / Undergraduate15,27716.8%
Graduate / Professional4,5595.0%
Total91,155100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Clackamas County

Out of a total of 91,155 students who are enrolled in schools in Clackamas County, 16,955 (18.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 74,200 (81.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2,090 (64.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 13,861 (87.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Clackamas County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds1,153 (35.5%)2,090 (64.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old19,587 (82.7%)4,108 (17.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds21,734 (86.4%)3,437 (13.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds13,861 (87.3%)2,014 (12.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds5,142 (87.1%)762 (12.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds5,926 (81.2%)1,374 (18.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds3,330 (69.6%)1,452 (30.4%)
35 Years and over3,438 (66.3%)1,747 (33.7%)
Total74,200 (81.4%)16,955 (18.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Clackamas County

Business (24,492 | 19.0%), science & technology (12,618 | 9.8%), social sciences (11,943 | 9.2%), education (11,190 | 8.7%), and bio, nature & agricultural (10,316 | 8.0%) are the most common fields of study among 129,200 individuals in Clackamas County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Clackamas County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics3,8283.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural10,3168.0%
Physical & Health Sciences4,4863.5%
Psychology7,1955.6%
Social Sciences11,9439.2%
Engineering9,3717.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies1,0060.8%
Science & Technology12,6189.8%
Business24,49219.0%
Education11,1908.7%
Literature & Languages6,5005.0%
Liberal Arts & History6,8885.3%
Visual & Performing Arts6,5045.0%
Communications5,7694.5%
Arts & Humanities7,0945.5%
Total129,200100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Clackamas County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Clackamas County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Clackamas County are males with 2 vehicles (44,842, accounting for 41.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (37,685, making up 47.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Clackamas County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle1,684 (1.5%)1,560 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle13,500 (12.4%)16,614 (17.8%)
2 Vehicles44,842 (41.2%)37,685 (40.3%)
3 Vehicles29,644 (27.3%)22,371 (23.9%)
4 Vehicles11,336 (10.4%)9,247 (9.9%)
5 or more Vehicles7,783 (7.1%)6,081 (6.5%)
Total108,789 (100.0%)93,558 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Clackamas County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Clackamas County are 30 to 34 minutes (25,773 commuters, 15.2%), 20 to 24 minutes (24,847 commuters, 14.6%), and 15 to 19 minutes (20,809 commuters, 12.2%).
Commute Time in Clackamas County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes4,5002.6%
5 to 9 Minutes15,3109.0%
10 to 14 Minutes17,52010.3%
15 to 19 Minutes20,80912.2%
20 to 24 Minutes24,84714.6%
25 to 29 Minutes13,4007.9%
30 to 34 Minutes25,77315.2%
35 to 39 Minutes7,5774.5%
40 to 44 Minutes9,6015.7%
45 to 59 Minutes18,73011.0%
60 to 89 Minutes9,2305.4%
90 or more Minutes2,5761.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Clackamas County

The most common commute times in Clackamas County are 30 to 34 minutes (15,399 commuters, 16.4%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (10,694 commuters, 14.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Clackamas County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2,184 (2.3%)2,316 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes7,159 (7.6%)8,151 (10.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes8,475 (9.0%)9,045 (11.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes11,368 (12.1%)9,441 (12.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes14,153 (15.1%)10,694 (14.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes7,592 (8.1%)5,808 (7.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes15,399 (16.4%)10,374 (13.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes4,633 (4.9%)2,944 (3.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes5,206 (5.6%)4,395 (5.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes10,456 (11.2%)8,274 (10.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes5,523 (5.9%)3,707 (4.9%)
90 or more Minutes1,601 (1.7%)975 (1.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Clackamas County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Clackamas County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (12,735, 13.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (11,669, 15.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Clackamas County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM7,663 (8.2%)2,245 (2.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM5,734 (6.1%)1,645 (2.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM6,550 (7.0%)3,612 (4.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM9,479 (10.1%)5,910 (7.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM10,995 (11.7%)8,469 (11.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12,735 (13.6%)11,669 (15.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM9,357 (10.0%)9,889 (13.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM8,702 (9.3%)7,639 (10.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3,795 (4.1%)4,584 (6.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM4,589 (4.9%)6,119 (8.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2,380 (2.5%)2,976 (3.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1,219 (1.3%)1,424 (1.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM5,488 (5.9%)5,427 (7.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM5,063 (5.4%)4,516 (5.9%)
Total93,749 (100.0%)76,124 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Clackamas County

Occupancy by Ownership in Clackamas County

Of the total 160,984 dwellings in Clackamas County, owner-occupied units account for 114,452 (71.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 46,532 (28.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Clackamas County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units114,45271.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units46,53228.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units160,984100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Clackamas County

Occupancy by Household Size in Clackamas County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household37,41723.2%
2-Person Household60,55337.6%
3-Person Household25,52715.9%
4+ Person Household37,48723.3%
Total Housing Units160,984100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Clackamas County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Clackamas County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household19,945 (53.3%)17,472 (46.7%)
2-Person Household45,580 (75.3%)14,973 (24.7%)
3-Person Household19,327 (75.7%)6,200 (24.3%)
4+ Person Household29,600 (79.0%)7,887 (21.0%)
Total Housing Units114,452 (71.1%)46,532 (28.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Clackamas County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Clackamas County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School3,605 (50.9%)3,483 (49.1%)
High School Diploma17,696 (62.7%)10,532 (37.3%)
College/Associate Degree40,210 (70.1%)17,115 (29.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher52,941 (77.5%)15,402 (22.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Clackamas County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Clackamas County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years23,05714.3%
35 to 44 Years29,66218.4%
45 to 54 Years28,98618.0%
55 to 64 Years31,15019.4%
65 to 74 Years28,55417.7%
75 to 84 Years13,5548.4%
85 Years and Over6,0213.7%
Total160,984100.0%

Housing Finances in Clackamas County

Median Income by Occupancy in Clackamas County

Median Income by Occupancy in Clackamas County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied114,452 (71.1%)$116,690
Renter-Occupied46,532 (28.9%)$58,552
Average160,984 (100.0%)$95,740

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Clackamas County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Clackamas County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0001,481 (1.3%)1,991 (4.3%)
$5,000 to $9,999891 (0.8%)973 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $14,9991,409 (1.2%)2,176 (4.7%)
$15,000 to $19,9991,466 (1.3%)2,302 (5.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9991,761 (1.5%)2,106 (4.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9994,526 (4.0%)4,228 (9.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9997,419 (6.5%)6,223 (13.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99914,305 (12.5%)9,568 (20.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99914,260 (12.5%)6,509 (14.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99925,700 (22.5%)6,682 (14.4%)
$150,000 or more41,234 (36.0%)3,774 (8.1%)
Total114,452 (100.0%)46,532 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Clackamas County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Clackamas County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,815 (1.6%)561 (1.2%)
$300 to $4994,527 (4.0%)1,040 (2.2%)
$500 to $79913,152 (11.5%)1,968 (4.2%)
$800 to $9998,744 (7.6%)1,952 (4.2%)
$1,000 to $1,49914,382 (12.6%)13,641 (29.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99917,537 (15.3%)15,533 (33.4%)
$2,000 to $2,49919,161 (16.7%)5,799 (12.5%)
$2,500 to $2,99913,833 (12.1%)2,403 (5.2%)
$3,000 or more21,301 (18.6%)1,979 (4.3%)
Total114,452 (100.0%)46,532 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Clackamas County

Housing Structures in Clackamas County

Housing Structures in Clackamas County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached110,66868.7%
Single Unit, Attached7,6074.7%
2 Unit Apartments2,0621.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5,2023.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments7,1014.4%
10 or more Apartments18,97211.8%
Mobile Home / Other9,3725.8%
Total160,984100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Clackamas County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Clackamas County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached99,546 (89.9%)11,122 (10.1%)
Single Unit, Attached4,734 (62.2%)2,873 (37.8%)
2 Unit Apartments231 (11.2%)1,831 (88.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments505 (9.7%)4,697 (90.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments704 (9.9%)6,397 (90.1%)
10 or more Apartments859 (4.5%)18,113 (95.5%)
Mobile Home / Other7,873 (84.0%)1,499 (16.0%)
Total114,452 (71.1%)46,532 (28.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Clackamas County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Clackamas County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room433 (0.4%)2,996 (6.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms2,496 (2.2%)12,325 (26.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms25,854 (22.6%)21,365 (45.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms41,066 (35.9%)6,484 (13.9%)
8 or more Rooms44,603 (39.0%)3,362 (7.2%)
Total114,452 (100.0%)46,532 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Clackamas County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Clackamas County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas64,433 (56.3%)8,348 (17.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas2,935 (2.6%)760 (1.6%)
Electricity37,919 (33.1%)35,765 (76.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene1,441 (1.3%)319 (0.7%)
Coal or Coke23 (0.0%)16 (0.0%)
All other Fuels7,474 (6.5%)1,046 (2.2%)
No Fuel Used227 (0.2%)278 (0.6%)
Total114,452 (100.0%)46,532 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Clackamas County

Household Vehicle Usage in Clackamas County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle2,024 (1.8%)5,827 (12.5%)
1 Vehicle21,222 (18.5%)20,464 (44.0%)
2 Vehicles50,091 (43.8%)14,803 (31.8%)
3 or more Vehicles41,115 (35.9%)5,438 (11.7%)
Total114,452 (100.0%)46,532 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Clackamas County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Clackamas County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units35,32179,131
Median Property Value$499,000$544,600
Median Household Income$81,688$33,179
Monthly Housing Costs$783$21,138
Real Estate Taxes$4,680$1,214

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Clackamas County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Clackamas County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0002,656 (7.5%)808 (1.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9991,451 (4.1%)511 (0.6%)
$100,000 to $299,9993,080 (8.7%)4,486 (5.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99910,534 (29.8%)28,980 (36.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9999,857 (27.9%)26,819 (33.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9994,507 (12.8%)10,513 (13.3%)
$1,000,000 or more3,236 (9.2%)7,014 (8.9%)
Total35,321 (100.0%)79,131 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Clackamas County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Clackamas County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0001,432 (4.1%)1,144 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $24,9992,566 (7.3%)940 (1.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9992,582 (7.3%)2,070 (2.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9993,745 (10.6%)1,944 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9996,001 (17.0%)3,674 (4.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9994,640 (13.1%)8,304 (10.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9996,300 (17.8%)9,620 (12.2%)
$150,000 or more8,055 (22.8%)19,400 (24.5%)
Total35,321 (100.0%)79,131 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Clackamas County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Clackamas County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x5,472 (15.5%)133,084 (168.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x3,753 (10.6%)7,611 (9.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x3,648 (10.3%)15,282 (19.3%)
4.0x or more22,066 (62.5%)16,288 (20.6%)
Total35,321 (100.0%)79,131 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Clackamas County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Clackamas County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8002,686 (7.6%)173 (0.2%)
$800 to $1,4991,335 (3.8%)1,348 (1.7%)
$800 to $1,49929,266 (82.9%)1,655 (2.1%)
Total35,321 (100.0%)79,131 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Clackamas County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Clackamas County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Clackamas County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years25,095 (97.0%)788 (3.0%)
6 to 18 Years64,661 (96.2%)2,556 (3.8%)
19 to 25 Years28,521 (90.5%)3,009 (9.5%)
26 to 34 Years41,908 (90.2%)4,529 (9.8%)
35 to 44 Years53,453 (92.8%)4,147 (7.2%)
45 to 54 Years51,179 (92.9%)3,932 (7.1%)
55 to 64 Years53,821 (95.2%)2,687 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years47,540 (99.4%)269 (0.6%)
75 Years and older30,717 (99.7%)103 (0.3%)
Total396,895 (94.7%)22,020 (5.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Clackamas County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Clackamas County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born25,095 (97.0%)788 (3.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen64,661 (96.2%)2,556 (3.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen28,521 (90.5%)3,009 (9.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Clackamas County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Clackamas County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00024,242 (91.8%)2,169 (8.2%)
$25,000 to $49,99939,433 (90.4%)4,168 (9.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99948,914 (92.5%)3,940 (7.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99949,446 (93.3%)3,525 (6.7%)
$100,000 and over232,926 (96.7%)8,061 (3.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Clackamas County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Clackamas County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 67,020 (27.1%)18,859 (72.9%)
6 to 18 Years16,162 (24.0%)51,651 (76.8%)
19 to 25 Years5,833 (18.5%)23,822 (75.5%)
25 to 34 Years9,002 (19.4%)35,021 (75.4%)
35 to 44 Years8,052 (14.0%)47,607 (82.7%)
45 to 54 Years8,087 (14.7%)45,482 (82.5%)
55 to 64 Years10,198 (18.0%)46,353 (82.0%)
65 to 74 Years44,960 (94.0%)27,826 (58.2%)
75 Years and over30,483 (98.9%)20,186 (65.5%)
Total139,797 (33.4%)316,807 (75.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Clackamas County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Clackamas County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years116 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years1,702 (4.9%)1,082 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years3,421 (8.1%)2,860 (7.1%)
35 to 64 Years9,815 (11.6%)9,215 (10.9%)
65 to 74 Years5,810 (25.6%)4,739 (18.9%)
75 Years and over5,793 (43.9%)8,167 (46.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Clackamas County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Clackamas County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years107 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years117 (0.3%)145 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years454 (1.1%)192 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years3,560 (4.2%)1,656 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years3,334 (14.7%)1,497 (6.0%)
75 Years and over3,758 (28.5%)3,486 (19.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Clackamas County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years216 (0.6%)98 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years786 (1.9%)361 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years1,383 (1.6%)1,754 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years674 (3.0%)952 (3.8%)
75 Years and over1,028 (7.8%)1,395 (7.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Clackamas County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,314 (3.8%)856 (2.6%)
18 to 34 Years2,060 (4.9%)2,022 (5.0%)
35 to 64 Years4,473 (5.3%)3,795 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,076 (4.7%)1,079 (4.3%)
75 Years and over1,411 (10.7%)2,535 (14.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Clackamas County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years107 (0.3%)114 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years353 (0.8%)255 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years3,693 (4.4%)4,367 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years3,035 (13.4%)3,006 (12.0%)
75 Years and over2,813 (21.3%)5,929 (33.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Clackamas County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years289 (0.8%)98 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years476 (1.1%)222 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years1,822 (2.1%)1,706 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years734 (3.2%)802 (3.2%)
75 Years and over1,134 (8.6%)2,592 (14.7%)

Technology Access in Clackamas County

Computing Device Access in Clackamas County

Computing Device Access in Clackamas County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop140,59787.3%
Smartphone146,64391.1%
Tablet113,36570.4%
No Computing Device5,8323.6%
Total160,984100.0%

Internet Access in Clackamas County

Internet Access in Clackamas County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet4600.3%
Broadband Home128,31479.7%
Cellular Data Only14,4199.0%
Satellite Internet8,3265.2%
No Internet13,0418.1%
Total160,984100.0%

Clackamas County Summary

Clackamas County, Oregon is located in the northern part of the state, just south of Portland. It is bordered by Multnomah County to the north, Washington County to the west, Marion County to the south, and Hood River County to the east. The county seat is Oregon City, and the largest city is Happy Valley. The county covers an area of 1,879 square miles and has a population of 411,717 as of 2019.

History

Clackamas County was created in 1843 and was originally part of the Oregon Territory. It was named after the Clackamas Indians, who were the original inhabitants of the area. The county was originally part of the Oregon Trail, and many settlers passed through the area on their way to the Willamette Valley.
In the late 19th century, the county was home to several lumber mills and sawmills, which helped to fuel the local economy. The county also had a thriving agricultural industry, with many farms producing fruits, vegetables, and dairy products.
In the early 20th century, the county saw an influx of immigrants from Europe, particularly from Germany and Scandinavia. This influx of immigrants helped to shape the culture of the county, and many of their descendants still live in the area today.

Geography

Clackamas County is located in the northern part of the state, just south of Portland. It is bordered by Multnomah County to the north, Washington County to the west, Marion County to the south, and Hood River County to the east. The county covers an area of 1,879 square miles and has a population of 411,717 as of 2019.
The county is home to several mountain ranges, including the Cascade Range, the Coast Range, and the Oregon Coast Range. The highest point in the county is Mount Hood, which stands at 11,249 feet. The county also contains several rivers, including the Clackamas River, the Willamette River, and the Sandy River.

Economy

Clackamas County has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The county is home to several large companies, including Intel, Nike, and Columbia Sportswear. The county also has a thriving agricultural industry, with many farms producing fruits, vegetables, and dairy products.
The county is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Oregon Zoo, the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, and the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center. These attractions draw visitors from all over the world and help to boost the local economy.

Demographics

As of 2019, Clackamas County had a population of 411,717. The population is made up of a diverse mix of ethnicities, including White (77.2%), Hispanic or Latino (10.2%), Asian (5.2%), African American (3.2%), and Native American (1.2%).
The median household income in the county is $68,845, and the median home value is $372,400. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, and the poverty rate is 8.7%.

Conclusion

Clackamas County, Oregon is a diverse and vibrant county located in the northern part of the state. It is home to a mix of ethnicities, a thriving economy, and a variety of tourist attractions. The county has a rich history and is home to many descendants of the original inhabitants, the Clackamas Indians. The county has a population of 411,717 and a median household income of $68,845.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Clackamas County?
Total Population of Clackamas County is 420,925.
What is the Total Male Population of Clackamas County?
Total Male Population of Clackamas County is 209,373.
What is the Total Female Population of Clackamas County?
Total Female Population of Clackamas County is 211,552.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Clackamas County?
There are 98.97 Males per 100 Females in Clackamas County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Clackamas County?
There are 101.04 Females per 100 Males in Clackamas County.
What is the Median Population Age in Clackamas County?
Median Population Age in Clackamas County is 41.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Clackamas County
Average Family Size in Clackamas County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Clackamas County
Average Household Size in Clackamas County is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Clackamas County?
Per Capita income in Clackamas County is $49,340.
What is the Median Family Income in Clackamas County?
Median Family Income in Clackamas County is $114,385.
What is the Median Household income in Clackamas County?
Median Household Income in Clackamas County is $95,740.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Clackamas County?
Income or Wage Gap in Clackamas County is 31.3%.
Women in Clackamas County earn 68.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Clackamas County?
Family Income Deficit in Clackamas County is $10,474.
Families that are below poverty line in Clackamas County earn $10,474 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Clackamas County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Clackamas County is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Clackamas County?
There are 217,549 People in the Labor Forcein in Clackamas County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Clackamas County?
63.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Clackamas County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Clackamas County?
Unemployment Rate in Clackamas County is 5.0%.