Gresham, Oregon Population 2022
Gresham is a city located in Multnomah County Oregon. Gresham has a 2020 population of 108,100. Gresham is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually but its population has increased by 1.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 106,008 in 2010.
The average household income in Gresham is $69,723 with a poverty rate of 16.07%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,233 per month, and the median house value is $318,300. The median age in Gresham is 36.7 years, 35.1 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.
Gresham Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greshamwas:
- White: 77.47%
- Two or more races: 8.30%
- Asian: 4.38%
- Black or African American: 3.98%
- Other race: 3.57%
- Native American: 1.52%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.78%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85,565 | 77.47% |
| Black or African American | 4,395 | 3.98% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,675 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 4,842 | 4.38% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 867 | 0.78% |
| Some Other Race | 3,942 | 3.57% |
| Two or More Races | 9,170 | 8.30% |
Gresham Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 39,932 | 2.72 | 55 |
| Married | 18,261 | 3.38 | 72.3 |
| Male | 2,083 | 3.3 | 42.8 |
| Female | 6,027 | 3.54 | 34 |
| Non Family | 13,561 | 1.38 | 42.7 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4,298 | 5.84% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 5,343 | 7.26% |
| High School Graduate | 19,395 | 26.35% |
| Some College | 19,910 | 27.05% |
| Associates Degree | 7,968 | 10.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 10,755 | 14.61% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,942 | 8.07% |
Gresham Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3,533 | 2,680 | 963 |
| White | 53,124 | 49,910 | 13,298 |
| 2+ Races | 3,337 | 2,904 | 688 |
| Islander | 590 | 528 | 114 |
| Black | 2,557 | 2,242 | 399 |
| Native American | 920 | 705 | 143 |
| Other Race | 2,090 | 1,167 | 277 |
| Hispanic | 11,396 | 6,363 | 1,259 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.95%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 27.26%.
$37,252
Average Earnings
$42,182
Average Male
$31,809
Average Female
Gresham Language by Age
Gresham Language
73.42% of Gresham residents speak only English, while 26.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.17% of the population.
Gresham Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 1,582 | 587 | 37.10% |
| Black | 4,249 | 1,371 | 32.27% |
| Hispanic | 23,952 | 6,970 | 29.10% |
| Multiple | 9,062 | 1,813 | 20.01% |
| White | 69,880 | 7,622 | 10.91% |
| Asian | 4,815 | 285 | 5.92% |
| Islander | 867 | 23 | 2.65% |
| Other | 1,055 | NaN% |
16.07%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.58%
Male Poverty Rate
18.54%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Gresham
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gresham is Native, with 37.10% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gresham is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.05%.
Gresham Marital Status
Marriage Rates
46.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.1%
Male Marriage Rate
44.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Gresham Married by Age and Sex
Gresham Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Gresham Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,362 | 7.90% |
| Black | 106 | 3.31% |
| Native American | 52 | 4.58% |
| Asian | 42 | 1.04% |
| Islander | 104 | 16.15% |
| Other Race | 94 | 3.54% |
| 2+ Races | 289 | 6.36% |
| Hispanic | 431 | 3.01% |
Gresham Veterans by Education
6.99%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.51%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.8%
Labor Force Participation
61%
Employment Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
51.19%
Born in Gresham
83.55%
Native Born
16.45%
Foreign Born
9.34%
Non Citizen
7.12%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
83.55% of Gresham residents were born in the United States, with 51.19% having been born in Oregon. 9.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 540 | 0.00% | |
| 1920 | 1,103 | 563 | 7.40% |
| 1930 | 1,635 | 532 | 4.01% |
| 1940 | 2,000 | 365 | 2.04% |
| 1950 | 3,049 | 1,049 | 4.31% |
| 1960 | 3,944 | 895 | 2.61% |
| 1970 | 10,030 | 6,086 | 9.78% |
| 1980 | 33,005 | 22,975 | 12.65% |
| 1990 | 68,235 | 35,230 | 7.53% |
| 2000 | 90,205 | 21,970 | 2.83% |
| 2010 | 106,008 | 15,803 | 1.63% |
| 2011 | 107,720 | 1,712 | 1.61% |
| 2012 | 108,779 | 1,059 | 0.98% |
| 2013 | 109,221 | 442 | 0.41% |
| 2014 | 110,029 | 808 | 0.74% |
| 2015 | 110,378 | 349 | 0.32% |
| 2016 | 111,762 | 1,384 | 1.25% |
| 2017 | 111,243 | -519 | -0.46% |
| 2018 | 109,808 | -1,435 | -1.29% |
| 2019 | 109,381 | -427 | -0.39% |
| 2020 | 108,954 | -427 | -0.39% |
| 2021 | 108,527 | -427 | -0.39% |
| 2022 | 108,100 | -427 | -0.39% |