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Demographics

The City of Beaverton is located in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area. The Portland Metropolitan area boasts a population of approximately 2.1 million. Beaverton is the fourth largest City in the Portland Metropolitan area, behind Portland, Vancouver, and Gresham, and is the 5th largest city in Oregon.

The City has two sources of information to answer your questions about demographics and statistics.
- Beaverton Community Profile includes population, location, elevation, average annual rainfall, and other demographic data.

The City also has compiled data from the last four censuses that will provide you with a visual change of the demographics of Beaverton since 1960. Beaverton Demographic Pofiles: 1960 - 2000

You may also access up-to-date occupation, wage, and population data, along with specific industry and economic trend articles through the Oregon Employment Department's website, Oregon Labor Market Information System (http://www.olmis.org/).

Households

Beaverton Households National
Year 1990 2000 2005 2005
Total Households 22,100 30,833 32,175 111,090,617
Median Household Income --- $47,863 $50,884 $46,242

*2005 inflation-adjusted dollars
Sources: 2000 Census Bureau Information; State of Oregon
1990 Data Website, 2000 Data Website, 2005 Households Data Website, 2005 Median Income Data Website

Beaverton Household Income Distribution (2000)
Income Households Percent
Under $10,000 1,516 4.9
$10,000-$19,999 2,785 9.0
$20,000-$29,999 4,157 13.5
$30,000-$39,999 4,102 13.3
$40,000-$49,999 3,396 11.0
$50,000-$59,999 2,888 9.4
$60,000-$74,999 3,615 11.7
$75,000-$99,999 3,694 12.0
$100,000-$149,999 3,114 10.1
$150,000-$199,999 988 3.2
Over $200,000 578 1.9

Sources: 2000 Census Bureau Information; State of Oregon - Website

Population

Basic Demographics
Year 1990 2000 2005
Population 53,310 76,129 83,447
Median Age -- 32.6 32.8
Age Distribution
Age (Years) 1990 2000 2005*
0-4 4,229 5,497 7,176
5-9 3,953 5,462 5,757
10-19 6,337 9,947 10,347
20-29 10,037 13,518 14,105
30-39 11,110 13,051 13,101
40-49 7,476 11,997 16,188
50-59 3,786 7,781 8,678
60-64 1,519 2,042 2,086
65 + 4,863 6,834 6,091

*Data based on percentages, summation may vary from total population due to rounding.


Sources: 1990, 2000, Census Bureau Information; State of Oregon; Portland State University Population Research Center.
Website (2000 Data) - Website (1990 Data) - Website (2005 Data)