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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
55%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHillsboroOregonNational
Income per capita$38,162$28,822$29,829
Median household income$85,586$53,270$55,322
Median income owner occupied$105,462$69,328$70,586
Median income renter occupied$69,260$34,215$35,192
Median earnings male$52,314$33,885$36,919
Median earnings female$32,698$24,038$26,250
Unemployment rate3.5%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level9.3%15.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Hillsboro is 28% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Hillsboro is 55% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Hillsboro is 24% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Hillsboro is 39% lower than the national average

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      $57,051 $85,586 $171,172
      City
      $35,509 $53,270 $106,540
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Hillsboro median earnings by income bracket

      Hillsboro employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.8%10.8%
      Manufacturing sector33.4%33.4%
      Financial & insurance services2.5%2.5%
      Wholesale & retail services13.3%13.3%
      Public administration2.7%2.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.2%3.2%
      Education, health & social services8.2%8.2%
      Other24.1%24.1%

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      Bethany, OR28,047$135,417144.8%
      Bull Mountain, OR9,732$126,389128.5%
      Cedar Mill, OR18,661$123,662123.5%
      Hillsboro, OR108,026$85,58654.7%

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      Red Deer, AB107,873n/a 
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      Waterbury, CT107,841$46,32916.3%
      Meridian, ID107,787$76,40338.1%
      Lewisville, TX107,740$67,02621.2%
      Hillsboro, OR108,026$85,58654.7%
      Source: The Hillsboro, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).