Latest news about poverty in Beaverton, OR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
10.3% of Beaverton, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 17.3% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 6.3% of high school graduates and 29.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.9%. For comparison, it was 38.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Beaverton, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Beaverton:
10.3%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Beaverton:
7.3%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Beaverton:
14.5%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Beaverton:
14.9%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.9%
Residents above poverty level:
38.5%
Poverty by age in Beaverton, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Beaverton,OR (percentage below poverty level)
2.2%Under 5 years
30.6%5 years
16.8%6 to 11 years
5.1%12 to 14 years
35.3%15 years
2.5%16 and 17 years
17.4%18 to 24 years
8.6%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
0.8%45 to 54 years
9.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Beaverton,OR (percentage below poverty level)
22.2%Under 5 years
22.6%5 years
16.5%6 to 11 years
25.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
35.7%16 and 17 years
19.0%18 to 24 years
9.0%25 to 34 years
10.5%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
15.5%55 to 64 years
12.9%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Beaverton,OR (% below half of poverty level)
7.4%Under 6 years
11.8%6 to 11 years
15.9%12 to 17 years
11.8%18 to 24 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
3.8%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
11.1%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
4.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Beaverton, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beaverton, OR (%)
7.4%White
29.1%Black
15.3%American Indian
4.5%Asian
26.0%Native Hawaiian
12.6%Other race
8.4%2+ races
15.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beaverton, OR (absolute numbers)
4,067White
754Black
62American Indian
551Asian
183Native Hawaiian
1,040Other race
1,0052+ races
2,634Hispanic
9.2%Below poverty level
90.8%Above poverty level
15.8%Below poverty level
84.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Beaverton, OR
Children below poverty level:
Beaverton, Oregon:
13.4%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Beaverton:
6.3%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Beaverton:
29.2%
Oregon:
23.8%
37.4%Married-couple family
4.4%Male, no wife present
58.2%Female, no husband present
5.2%Worked full-time, year-round
39.5%Worked part-time
55.3%Did not work
2.3%Both worked full-time
8.4%One full-time, other part-time
16.4%One full-time, other didn't work
17.5%Both worked part-time
13.6%One part-time, other didn't work
41.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.7%1995 to 1998
10.6%1990 to 1994
3.4%1980 to 1989
37.5%1970 to 1979
21.2%1960 to 1969
12.1%1950 to 1959
6.4%1940 to 1949
3.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
14.4%1990 to 1994
21.6%1980 to 1989
26.6%1970 to 1979
14.6%1960 to 1969
7.3%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
1.9%1939 or earlier
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