6.2% of Hood River, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2019, which was 84.3% less than the poverty level of 11.4% across the entire state of Oregon. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.1% of high school graduates and 36.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.6% among disabled males and 22.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.4%. For comparison, it was 46.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hood River, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Hood River:
6.2%
Whole state:
11.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
Hood River:
0.8%
Whole state:
5.2%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Hood River:
21.6%
Oregon:
14.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor males (it is 15.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Hood River:
29.2%
Oregon:
27.8%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Hood River:
22.4%
Oregon:
18.4%
Disability rate in this city among poor females (it is 18.4% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Hood River:
21.9%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.4%
Residents above poverty level:
46.7%
Poverty by age in Hood River, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hood River,OR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
11.4%16 and 17 years
15.1%18 to 24 years
2.3%25 to 34 years
6.3%35 to 44 years
9.8%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
11.8%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hood River,OR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.1%12 to 14 years
5.6%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
17.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hood River,OR (% below half of poverty level)
10.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.4%6 to 11 years
7.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
3.8%16 and 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
1.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.9%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
1.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hood River, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hood River, OR (%)
5.4%White
45.7%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
13.9%2+ races
1.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hood River, OR (absolute numbers)
315White
47Black
0Asian
0Other race
342+ races
30Hispanic
5.3%Below poverty level
94.7%Above poverty level
4.4%Below poverty level
95.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hood River, OR
Children below poverty level:
Hood River, Oregon:
1.0%
State:
12.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Hood River:
14.1%
Oregon:
19.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Hood River:
36.6%
Oregon:
39.7%
82.4%Married-couple family
17.6%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
3.9%Worked full-time, year-round
42.0%Worked part-time
54.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
20.3%One full-time, other part-time
31.3%One full-time, other didn't work
28.1%Both worked part-time
20.3%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
24.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
24.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
51.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.2%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
11.8%1980 to 1989
20.4%1970 to 1979
8.6%1960 to 1969
13.2%1950 to 1959
5.9%1940 to 1949
28.6%1939 or earlier
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