People QuickFacts Portland Oregon Population, 2011 estimate 593,820 3,871,859 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 583,776 3,831,074 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.7% 1.1% Population, 2010 583,776 3,831,074 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 6.0% 6.2% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 19.1% 22.6% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 10.4% 13.9% Female persons, percent, 2010 50.5% 50.5%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 76.1% 83.6% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 6.3% 1.8% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.0% 1.4% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 7.1% 3.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.5% 0.3% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 4.7% 3.8% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 9.4% 11.7% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 72.2% 78.5%  Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 79.7% 81.5% Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 13.4% 9.7% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 18.6% 14.3% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 89.5% 88.6% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 41.1% 28.6% Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 23.9 22.1  Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 55.2% 63.8% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 37.3% 23.3% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 $292,000 $252,600 Households, 2006-2010 244,803 1,499,267 Persons per household, 2006-2010 2.25 2.45 Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 $29,797 $26,171 Median household income 2006-2010 $48,831 $49,260 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 16.3% 14.0%     Business QuickFacts Portland Oregon Total number of firms, 2007 65,465 348,154 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.1% 1.2% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.8% 1.2% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 6.7% 3.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.2% 0.2% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.0% 3.3% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 31.9% 29.8%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 8,434,554 66,880,653 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 20,566,437 51,910,777 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 8,174,115 50,370,919 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $14,950 $13,494 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,842,443 7,555,764     Geography QuickFacts Portland Oregon Land area in square miles, 2010 133.43 95,988.01 Persons per square mile, 2010 4,375.2 39.9 FIPS Code 59000 41 Counties Clackamas County Multnomah County Washington County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts