6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Portland, Oregon

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6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Portland, Oregon

Employed poverty in Portland, Oregon compared

How does Portland, Oregon compare to other Oregon and National averages?

  • Portland, Oregon

    6.1%

  • Oregon

    6% (-2% lower than Portland, Oregon)

  • National average

    5.7% (-7% lower than Portland, Oregon)

6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Portland, Oregon

Historical Timeline

6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Portland, Oregon historical data

  • 2011 - 32.5%

    The 2011 32.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 40.9%

    The 2012 increase to 40.9% from 2011 represents a 8.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 44.8%

    The 2013 increase to 44.8% from 2012 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 38.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 38.9% from 2013 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 9%

    The 2015 decrease to 9% from 2014 represents a -29.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.3% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.7%

    The 2017 increase to 7.7% from 2016 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 6.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 6.2% from 2017 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6%

    The 2019 decrease to 6% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 5.9% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 6%

    The 2022 increase to 6% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.1%

    The 2023 increase to 6.1% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

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