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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Portland city, Oregon

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

Total population

529,121

100.0

 

 

 

SEX AND AGE

 

 

Male

261,565

49.4

Female

267,556

50.6

 

 

 

Under 5 years

32,300

6.1

5 to 9 years

31,184

5.9

10 to 14 years

30,031

5.7

15 to 19 years

32,046

6.1

20 to 24 years

40,454

7.6

25 to 34 years

97,000

18.3

35 to 44 years

86,604

16.4

45 to 54 years

78,367

14.8

55 to 59 years

23,195

4.4

60 to 64 years

16,777

3.2

65 to 74 years

28,215

5.3

75 to 84 years

23,829

4.5

85 years and over

9,119

1.7

 

 

 

Median age (years)

35.2

(X)

 

 

 

18 years and over

417,667

78.9

Male

204,515

38.7

Female

213,152

40.3

21 years and over

396,152

74.9

62 years and over

70,761

13.4

65 years and over

61,163

11.6

Male

23,951

4.5

Female

37,212

7.0

 

 

 

RACE

 

 

One race

507,166

95.9

White

412,241

77.9

Black or African American

35,115

6.6

American Indian and Alaska Native

5,587

1.1

Asian

33,470

6.3

Asian Indian

1,479

0.3

Chinese

7,181

1.4

Filipino

2,747

0.5

Japanese

2,731

0.5

Korean

1,897

0.4

Vietnamese

10,641

2.0

Other Asian 1

6,794

1.3

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

1,993

0.4

Native Hawaiian

326

0.1

Guamanian or Chamorro

203

0.0

Samoan

235

0.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

1,229

0.2

Some other race

18,760

3.5

Two or more races

21,955

4.1

 

 

 

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

 

 

White

430,350

81.3

Black or African American

41,589

7.9

American Indian and Alaska Native

12,125

2.3

Asian

39,485

7.5

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

3,658

0.7

Some other race

25,836

4.9

 

 

 

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

 

 

Total population

529,121

100.0

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

36,058

6.8

Mexican

25,136

4.8

Puerto Rican

1,015

0.2

Cuban

1,329

0.3

Other Hispanic or Latino

8,578

1.6

Not Hispanic or Latino

493,063

93.2

White alone

399,351

75.5

 

 

 

RELATIONSHIP

 

 

Total population

529,121

100.0

In households

514,129

97.2

Householder

223,737

42.3

Spouse

85,277

16.1

Child

125,522

23.7

Own child under 18 years

98,647

18.6

Other relatives

26,001

4.9

Under 18 years

8,400

1.6

Nonrelatives

53,592

10.1

Unmarried partner

18,088

3.4

In group quarters

14,992

2.8

Institutionalized population

5,454

1.0

Noninstitutionalized population

9,538

1.8

 

 

 

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

 

Total households

223,737

100.0

Family households (families)

118,447

52.9

With own children under 18 years

54,740

24.5

Married-couple family

85,277

38.1

With own children under 18 years

36,193

16.2

Female householder, no husband present

24,102

10.8

With own children under 18 years

14,090

6.3

Nonfamily households

105,290

47.1

Householder living alone

77,336

34.6

Householder 65 years and over

20,160

9.0

 

 

 

Households with individuals under 18 years

60,433

27.0

Households with individuals 65 years and over

44,038

19.7

 

 

 

Average household size

2.30

(X)

Average family size

3.00

(X)

 

 

 

HOUSING OCCUPANCY

 

 

Total housing units

237,307

100.0

Occupied housing units

223,737

94.3

Vacant housing units

13,570

5.7

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

1,011

0.4

 

 

 

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)

2.3

(X)

Rental vacancy rate (percent)

6.2

(X)

 

 

 

HOUSING TENURE

 

 

Occupied housing units

223,737

100.0

Owner-occupied housing units

124,767

55.8

Renter-occupied housing units

98,970

44.2

 

 

 

Average household size of owner-occupied unit

2.47

(X)

Average household size of renter-occupied unit

2.08

(X)

(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.