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More People of Color live in poverty in Clackamas County than people who have identified as White. Across most of these indicators, a higher percentage of our Latinx population, our American Indian and Alaska Native population, and those who have identified as two or more races live below the poverty line or have a lower than average income.

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Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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red chart bars Significantly worse than the overall value

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Median Household Income

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Median Household Income

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Median Household Income County: Clackamas

Current Value:

Median Household Income County: Clackamas

$95,740
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Clackamas has a value of $95,740 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $64,638 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $57,183.
OR Counties
The distribution is based on data from 36 Oregon counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Clackamas has a value of $95,740 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the OR Value ($76,632), Clackamas has a value of $95,740 which is higher and better.
OR Value
($76,632)
The regional value is compared to the Oregon State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Clackamas has a value of $95,740 which is higher and better.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clackamas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
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Per Capita Income

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Per Capita Income

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Per Capita Income County: Clackamas

Current Value:

Per Capita Income County: Clackamas

$49,340
(2018-2022)
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Compared to OR Counties, Clackamas has a value of $49,340 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $34,669 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $31,355.
OR Counties
The distribution is based on data from 36 Oregon counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Clackamas has a value of $49,340 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the OR Value ($41,805), Clackamas has a value of $49,340 which is higher and better.
OR Value
($41,805)
The regional value is compared to the Oregon State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Clackamas has a value of $49,340 which is higher and better.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clackamas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
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Children Living Below Poverty Level County: Clackamas

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Children Living Below Poverty Level County: Clackamas

7.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Clackamas has a value of 7.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.8%.
OR Counties
The distribution is based on data from 36 Oregon counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Clackamas has a value of 7.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the OR Value (13.5%), Clackamas has a value of 7.1% which is lower and better.
OR Value
(13.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Oregon State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Clackamas has a value of 7.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clackamas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
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Families Living Below Poverty Level County: Clackamas

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Families Living Below Poverty Level County: Clackamas

5.1%
(2018-2022)
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Compared to OR Counties, Clackamas has a value of 5.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 9.7%.
OR Counties
The distribution is based on data from 36 Oregon counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Clackamas has a value of 5.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,104 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the OR Value (7.3%), Clackamas has a value of 5.1% which is lower and better.
OR Value
(7.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Oregon State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Clackamas has a value of 5.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clackamas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
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People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level County: Clackamas

Current Value:

People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level County: Clackamas

8.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Clackamas has a value of 8.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 8.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.7%.
OR Counties
The distribution is based on data from 36 Oregon counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Clackamas has a value of 8.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the OR Value (8.8%), Clackamas has a value of 8.1% which is lower and better.
OR Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Oregon State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), Clackamas has a value of 8.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clackamas value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
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People Living Below Poverty Level County: Clackamas

Current Value:

People Living Below Poverty Level County: Clackamas

7.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to OR Counties, Clackamas has a value of 7.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.0%.
OR Counties
The distribution is based on data from 36 Oregon counties.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Clackamas has a value of 7.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the OR Value (11.9%), Clackamas has a value of 7.6% which is lower and better.
OR Value
(11.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Oregon State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Clackamas has a value of 7.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clackamas value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)
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