Oregon City, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

48%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Oregon City	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$52,811	$42,527	$44,883
Median household income	$120,265	$79,687	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$143,871	$102,799	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$77,116	$50,552	$52,080
Median earnings male	$73,445	$50,609	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,776	$35,883	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	6.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.7%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Oregon City is 18% higher than the national average
The median household income in Oregon City is 48% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Oregon City is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Oregon City is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$80,168 $120,265 $240,530

City

$53,119 $79,687 $159,374

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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.

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Oregon City median earnings by income bracket

Oregon City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.3%	18.3%
Manufacturing sector	12.8%	12.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	17.5%	17.5%
Public administration	5.0%	5.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.2%	11.2%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	25.0%	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stafford, OR	2,000	$239,885	194.9%
Rivergrove, OR	621	$217,809	167.8%
Butteville, OR	329	$196,293	141.3%
Bull Mountain, OR	10,120	$188,429	131.7%
Happy Valley, OR	22,736	$186,482	129.3%
Oregon City, OR	37,868	$120,265	47.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aventura, FL	37,903	$97,664	20.1%
Clermont, FL	37,828	$106,952	31.5%
Prince Albert, SK	37,925	n/a
Beloit, WI	37,938	$70,143	13.8%
University, FL	37,766	$79,167	2.7%
Oregon City, OR	37,868	$120,265	47.9%

Source: The Oregon City, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.