Compare Marion County, OR vs Salem Metro Area, OR vs Oregon (OR) vs United States

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Metric Marion County, OR
County
Salem Metro Area, OR
Metro Area
Oregon (OR)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 349,244 438,906 4,254,293 334,922,499
Rent $1,414 $1,399 $1,525 $1,413
Year built 1979 1981 1981 1980
Household income $77,351 $78,900 $83,011 $80,734
Per capita income $37,306 $37,986 $45,612 $44,673
Poverty rate 13.0% 13.0% 11.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 4.2% 4.1% 4.2% 4.0%
Household size 2.7 2.7 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 51.7% 51.1% 49.5% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 349,244 438,906 4,254,293 334,922,499
Adults over 25 234,674 294,271 3,044,782 230,807,303
Total households 126,870 159,856 1,718,422 129,227,496
Household size 2.7 2.7 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $77,351 $78,900 $83,011 $80,734
Per capita income $37,306 $37,986 $45,612 $44,673
Poverty rate 13.0% 13.0% 11.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 4.2% 4.1% 4.2% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 51.7% 51.1% 49.5% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,414 $1,399 $1,525 $1,413
Year built 1979 1981 1981 1980
Households that rent 37.7% 37.2% 36.7% 34.8%
Households that own 62.3% 62.8% 63.3% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.4 5.4 5.4 5.5
Race
White 66.3% 68.6% 74.6% 61%
Black 1.2% 1.1% 1.9% 12.2%
Asian 2% 2% 4.5% 6%
Two or more races 17.1% 16% 12.3% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 29% 26.2% 14.7% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 71% 73.8% 85.3% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 87.3% 86.4% 81% 84.9%
Commute time to work 24.0 min 24.0 min 23.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 12.7% 13.6% 19% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 35.9% 35.6% 30.3% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 25.6% 25.2% 22.4% 26%
Some college or associate degree 12.4% 12.1% 10.5% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 26% 27.1% 36.8% 35.7%