Compare Salem, OR vs Oregon (OR) vs United States
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| Metric |
Salem, OR City |
Oregon (OR) State |
United States Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Total population | 178,865 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $1,400 | $1,525 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1980 | 1981 | 1980 |
| Household income | $75,487 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $38,066 | $45,612 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 14.4% | 11.9% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 53.5% | 49.5% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | |||
| Total population | 178,865 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 120,496 | 3,044,782 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 67,629 | 1,718,422 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | |||
| Household income | $75,487 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $38,066 | $45,612 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 14.4% | 11.9% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 53.5% | 49.5% | 47.6% |
| Housing | |||
| Rent | $1,400 | $1,525 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1980 | 1981 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 44.1% | 36.7% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 55.9% | 63.3% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Race | |||
| White | 66.3% | 74.6% | 61% |
| Black | 1.7% | 1.9% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 3.6% | 4.5% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 16.9% | 12.3% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.4% | 14.7% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 74.6% | 85.3% | 80.7% |
| Commute | |||
| Commute rate | 84.2% | 81% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 22.0 min | 23.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 15.8% | 19% | 15.1% |
| Education | |||
| Less than high school | 34.1% | 30.3% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 23.1% | 22.4% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 11.4% | 10.5% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 31.5% | 36.8% | 35.7% |