Oregon ranks 40th out of 50 states for lowest Social Security dollars per capita at $2,466.21. The study is based on a total of 4,025,127 Oregonians who received a reported $9,926,798,700 in Social Security Payments in the past year.
The percentage of households receiving social security in Oregon varies by county.
Social Security Benefits are administered by the Federal government, and are available to citizens of all states including Oregon. There are 17 government social security benefits that you may apply for as a resident of Oregon.
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How do the per capita social security payments compare across the largest cities in Oregon?
City | Payments | Details |
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Beaverton |
$1,879.85 |
Beaverton ranks 50th of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Beaverton residents received $179,920,100 in social security payments in the past year. |
Bend |
$2,415.12 |
Bend ranks 94th of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Bend residents received $210,518,600 in social security payments in the past year. |
Corvallis |
$1,736.85 |
Corvallis ranks 41st of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Corvallis residents received $97,652,700 in social security payments in the past year. |
Eugene |
$2,290.57 |
Eugene ranks 85th of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Eugene residents received $373,671,600 in social security payments in the past year. |
Gresham |
$1,898.19 |
Gresham ranks 54th of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Gresham residents received $209,438,800 in social security payments in the past year. |
Hillsboro |
$1,489.04 |
Hillsboro ranks 21st of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Hillsboro residents received $152,471,700 in social security payments in the past year. |
Medford |
$2,416.81 |
Medford ranks 95th of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Medford residents received $191,522,700 in social security payments in the past year. |
Portland |
$1,743.93 |
Portland ranks 42nd of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Portland residents received $1,099,255,200 in social security payments in the past year. |
Salem |
$1,972.40 |
Salem ranks 59th of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Salem residents received $322,791,100 in social security payments in the past year. |
Springfield |
$2,087.40 |
Springfield ranks 72nd of 210 among cities in Oregon with the lowest social security payments. Springfield residents received $126,961,700 in social security payments in the past year. |
How does Oregon compare nationally? See which states receive the most social security payments.
We breakdown over 3,000 counties nationwide and rank states with the most and least social security payments given to residents.
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Oregon Food Stamp StatisticsWhich areas have the highest rate of poverty in Oregon? We breakdown the poverty rate by city and county across Oregon and rank communities with the highest and lowest concentrations of residents living below the poverty line.
Oregon Poverty StatisticsHousehold Size | Poverty Level |
---|---|
1 | $12,140 |
2 | $16,460 |
3 | $20,780 |
4 | $25,100 |
5 | $29,420 |
6 | $33,740 |
Per Additional | +$4,320 |
The poverty line for Oregon in 2018 is based on the federal guidelines, which begins at $12,140 for a single person, adding $4,320 for each additional person.