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Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Metro Area Income and Careers

 

As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area is $30,560, which is higher than the national average of $28,555. Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area median household income is $58,832. On average Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area residents spend 25.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita IncomeMedian Workers IncomeHousehold IncomeFamily IncomeMedian Income by AgeEmployment StatusCommuting to WorkCareersPoverty Level

Per Capita Income, #72

Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
30,560 USD
U.S.
28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
31,984 USD
U.S.
30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.


Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
38,496 USD
U.S.
36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.


Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
26,416 USD
U.S.
25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #78
Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
58,832 USD
U.S.
53,482 USD
Mean Household Income, see rank
Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
77,479 USD
U.S.
74,596 USD
Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
4.97%
U.S.
27.36%

*The Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more


Household Income Other than Earnings
 Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro AreaU.S.
%+Average Amount%+Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income25.04%$16,629, see rank21.11%$16,919
Social Security Income26.39%$18,161, see rank29.33%$17,636
Public Assistance Income3.71%$3,850, see rank2.82%$3,720
Retirement Income16.54%$24,945, see rank17.85%$24,095
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank
Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
71,557 USD
U.S.
65,443 USD
Mean Family Income, see rank
Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
90,119 USD
U.S.
86,963 USD
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

 Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro AreaU.S.
White$60,625, see rank$56,900
Black$34,759, see rank$35,600
Hispanic$41,214, see rank$42,396
Asian$68,703, see rank$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native$41,580, see rank$37,170
Hawaiian Native$46,179, see rank$53,370
One Race, Other$38,380, see rank$40,300
Two or More Races$52,634, see rank$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

 Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro AreaU.S.
less than 25$29,513, see rank$25,788
25 to 44$62,714, see rank$58,398
45 to 64$70,191, see rank$65,027
65 or over$41,821, see rank$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

 Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area%U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over1,820,979 see rank248,775,628
Male1890,55448.91%, see rank48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:2646,57672.60%, see rank69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces29080.10%, see rank0.73%
Male, Civilian2645,66872.50%, see rank68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed3581,36490.04%, see rank90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed364,3049.96%, see rank9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force2243,97827.40%, see rank30.72%
Female1930,42551.09%, see rank51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:2569,02161.16%, see rank58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces21820.02%, see rank0.11%
Female, Civilian2568,83961.14%, see rank58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed3516,02690.72%, see rank91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed352,8139.28%, see rank8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force2361,40438.84%, see rank41.21%
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

 Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area%U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over1,074,181100%141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone760,22070.77%, see rank76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled104,8049.76%, see rank9.59%
Public Transportation67,0066.24%, see rank5.06%
Walked37,0883.45%, see rank2.78%
Other Means35,7523.33%, see rank1.79%
Worked at Home69,3116.45%, see rank4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area
25.3 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers


Occupation
 Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area%U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over1,097,390-143,435,233
Male1581,36452.98%, see rank52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2219,03837.68%, see rank33.12%
Service Occupations276,68813.19%, see rank15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations2106,31918.29%, see rank17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations26,7621.16%, see rank1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations243,1027.41%, see rank9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2101,08117.39%, see rank17.94%
Female1516,02647.02%, see rank47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2218,81242.40%, see rank40.04%
Service Occupations2110,25421.37%, see rank21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations2155,26730.09%, see rank31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations21,8590.36%, see rank0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations21,1950.23%, see rank0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations227,2105.27%, see rank5.65%
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry
 Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area%U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over1,097,390100%143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining14,8971.36%, see rank1.96%
Construction62,0045.65%, see rank6.17%
Manufacturing141,56812.90%, see rank10.43%
Wholesale Trade37,5953.43%, see rank2.75%
Retail Trade126,23011.50%, see rank11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities53,9314.91%, see rank4.93%
Information22,7042.07%, see rank2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing74,1226.75%, see rank6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services		129,91511.84%, see rank10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance239,20121.80%, see rank23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services		100,3399.14%, see rank9.49%
Public Administration39,2123.57%, see rank4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration55,6725.07%, see rank4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

 Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro Area%U.S.
Population in Poverty313,67013.91%, see rank15.59%
Family in Poverty54,0719.66%, see rank11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.


 
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