5.6% of West Linn, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 117.9% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 5.1% of high school graduates and 19.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 23.6%. For comparison, it was 10.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West Linn, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
West Linn:
5.6%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
West Linn:
3.6%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
West Linn:
11.9%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 7.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
West Linn:
18.1%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
23.6%
Residents above poverty level:
10.9%
Poverty by age in West Linn, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Linn,OR (percentage below poverty level)
4.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
12.6%15 years
5.0%16 and 17 years
15.4%18 to 24 years
7.7%25 to 34 years
2.9%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
3.3%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
10.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Linn,OR (percentage below poverty level)
9.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
8.3%16 and 17 years
8.1%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
5.1%45 to 54 years
8.4%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Linn,OR (% below half of poverty level)
1.5%Under 6 years
4.7%6 to 11 years
2.1%12 to 17 years
12.6%18 to 24 years
3.1%25 to 34 years
1.9%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
2.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West Linn, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Linn, OR (%)
5.3%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
13.1%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
6.6%Other race
3.1%2+ races
6.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Linn, OR (absolute numbers)
1,132White
0Black
0American Indian
204Asian
0Native Hawaiian
27Other race
742+ races
148Hispanic
5.4%Below poverty level
94.6%Above poverty level
11.6%Below poverty level
88.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West Linn, OR
Children below poverty level:
West Linn, Oregon:
5.1%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
West Linn:
5.1%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
West Linn:
19.2%
Oregon:
23.8%
61.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
38.2%Female, no husband present
0.5%Worked full-time, year-round
40.3%Worked part-time
59.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
26.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
18.3%One part-time, other didn't work
55.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
27.1%1995 to 1998
11.5%1990 to 1994
10.4%1980 to 1989
20.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
17.7%1950 to 1959
12.5%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
12.4%1995 to 1998
15.1%1990 to 1994
21.6%1980 to 1989
23.7%1970 to 1979
7.8%1960 to 1969
6.0%1950 to 1959
3.3%1940 to 1949
6.9%1939 or earlier
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