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Demographics of Clackamas County, Oregon

Clackamas County, Oregon had 426,280 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +3,797 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Clackamas County, in four figures

426,280
Population
July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.
+0.9%
Change since July 2020
+3,797 people.
42.3 ±0.2
Median age
ACS 2020–⁠2024.
$103,517 ±$1,974
Median household income
ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Clackamas County, Oregon's population grew 0.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Clackamas County, Oregon's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Clackamas County, Oregon's population grew 0.9% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Clackamas County, Oregon's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1PopulationIndexUnited States
2020422,483100.0100.0
2021423,877100.3100.2
2022423,098100.1100.7
2023424,076100.4101.6
2024425,245100.7102.5
2025426,280100.9103.1

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Population of Clackamas County, Oregon on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1PopulationChange
2020422,483+1,054
2021423,877+1,394
2022423,098−779
2023424,076+978
2024425,245+1,169
2025426,280+1,035

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 42.3 ±0.2: for men 41.2 ±0.3 and for women 43.2 ±0.3. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Clackamas County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgePeopleShare
Under 520,325 ±1394.8% ±<0.1
5 to 1767,925 ±1,27516.0% ±0.3
18 to 2430,227 ±1,0747.1% ±0.3
25 to 44110,497 ±1,62926.1% ±0.4
45 to 64110,678 ±1,59826.1% ±0.4
65 and over84,323 ±1,95419.9% ±0.5

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $103,517 ±$1,974, and income per person $53,728 ±$967, in 2024 dollars. The median is $83,011 ±$573 in Oregon and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Clackamas County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household incomeHouseholdsShare
Under $25,00015,805 ±1,1379.6% ±0.7
$25,000 to $49,99920,340 ±1,26112.4% ±0.8
$50,000 to $74,99922,517 ±1,28413.7% ±0.8
$75,000 to $99,99920,743 ±1,13012.7% ±0.7
$100,000 to $149,99932,587 ±1,36919.9% ±0.8
$150,000 to $199,99921,021 ±1,11012.8% ±0.7
$200,000 or more30,832 ±1,29418.8% ±0.8

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Clackamas County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgeBelow povertyRate
All ages32,441 ±2,3277.7% ±0.6
Under 186,505 ±7247.5% ±0.8
18 to 5916,880 ±1,5257.6% ±0.7
60 and over9,056 ±8218.2% ±0.7

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Clackamas County, ACS 2020–2024
MeasureClackamas CountyOregon
Housing units174,323 ±1951,857,992 ±637
Occupied94.0% ±0.592.5% ±0.2
Vacant6.0% ±0.57.5% ±0.2
Owner occupied70.7% ±0.863.3% ±0.4
Renter occupied29.3% ±0.836.7% ±0.3
Median home value$611,000 ±$5,326$477,600 ±$1,400
Median gross rent$1,758 ±$23$1,525 ±$10
Median year built1985 ±11981 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Clackamas County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
OriginPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino42,768 ±010.1% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic324,526 ±1,32776.5% ±0.3
Black alone, not Hispanic4,293 ±4911.0% ±0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic21,434 ±8175.1% ±0.2
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic1,365 ±2840.3% ±0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic994 ±2320.2% ±0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic2,525 ±6450.6% ±0.2
Two or more races, not Hispanic26,070 ±1,6216.1% ±0.4

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Clackamas County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
BornPeopleShare
Born in the state220,969 ±3,26352.1% ±0.8
Born in another state159,878 ±3,10837.7% ±0.7
Born a citizen outside the states5,945 ±7081.4% ±0.2
Born abroad37,183 ±1,8678.8% ±0.4
Naturalized citizens22,277 ±1,3665.3% ±0.3
Not citizens14,906 ±1,2173.5% ±0.3

Clackamas County among the counties of Oregon

3rd of 36 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Oregon page.

Counties of Oregon near Clackamas County in population, July 2025
CountyJuly 2025Change since 2020
Multnomah County795,391−2.6%
Washington County611,708+1.8%
Clackamas County426,280+0.9%
Lane County381,584−0.7%
Marion County355,777+2.7%
Jackson County221,795−0.9%
Deschutes County213,072+6.8%
Linn County132,843+3.0%

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