Latest news about poverty in Mission, OR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
34.5% of Mission, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 64.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 24.8% of high school graduates and 56.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 91.5%. For comparison, it was 62.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Mission, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mission:
34.5%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mission:
13.6%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Mission:
24.1%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 18.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Mission:
11.4%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
91.5%
Residents above poverty level:
62.0%
Poverty by age in Mission, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mission,OR (percentage below poverty level)
40.5%Under 5 years
21.4%5 years
84.0%6 to 11 years
11.1%12 to 14 years
7.1%16 and 17 years
70.9%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
18.2%45 to 54 years
32.4%55 to 64 years
26.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mission,OR (percentage below poverty level)
32.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
37.5%6 to 11 years
66.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
33.3%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
47.6%25 to 34 years
28.6%35 to 44 years
33.3%45 to 54 years
17.9%55 to 64 years
38.2%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mission,OR (% below half of poverty level)
29.1%Under 6 years
23.8%6 to 11 years
14.6%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
16.8%25 to 34 years
10.3%35 to 44 years
18.4%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mission, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mission, OR (%)
4.0%White
36.0%American Indian
51.0%Native Hawaiian
100.0%Other race
36.0%2+ races
44.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mission, OR (absolute numbers)
5White
320American Indian
2Native Hawaiian
29Other race
302+ races
43Hispanic
29.2%Below poverty level
70.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mission, OR
Children below poverty level:
Mission, Oregon:
40.1%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Mission:
24.8%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Mission:
56.7%
Oregon:
23.8%
33.3%Married-couple family
14.6%Male, no wife present
52.1%Female, no husband present
17.2%Worked full-time, year-round
8.6%Worked part-time
74.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
12.5%One full-time, other part-time
50.0%One full-time, other didn't work
6.2%Both worked part-time
12.5%One part-time, other didn't work
18.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
13.3%1990 to 1994
13.3%1980 to 1989
26.7%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
26.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
8.3%1990 to 1994
16.5%1980 to 1989
33.8%1970 to 1979
16.5%1960 to 1969
9.0%1950 to 1959
6.8%1940 to 1949
2.3%1939 or earlier
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