| Population | Portland city, Oregon | Oregon |
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| Total Population | 529,121 | 3,421,399 |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.6% |
| Female | 50.6% | 50.4% |
| 18 years and over | 78.9% | 75.3% |
| 65 years and over | 11.6% | 12.8% |
| Married Persons | 44.1% | 55.4% |
| Single Persons | 55.9% | 44.6% |
| Median Age | 35.2 | 36.3 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 | 3.02 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 81.3% | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Asian | 7.5% | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 6.8% | 8.0% |
| Housing Characteristics | Portland city, Oregon | Oregon |
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| Total Housing Units | 237,269 | 1,452,709 |
| Median Home Cost | $154,900 | $152,100 |
| Number of Households | 223,737 | 1,333,723 |
| Persons per Household | 2.30 | 2.51 |
| Economic Characteristics | Portland city, Oregon | Oregon |
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| Median Household Income | $40,146 | $40,916 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,643 | $20,940 |
| In Labor Force | 68.8% | 65.2% |
| Families below poverty level | 8.5% | 7.9% |
| Education Characteristics | Portland city, Oregon | Oregon |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 49,344 | 385,091 |
| High School Enrollment | 24,441 | 191,573 |
| College or Graduate School | 41,429 | 204,811 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 22.2% | 26.3% |
| Associates Degree | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 21.3% | 16.4% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 11.4% | 8.7% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census
