Multnomah County Information
Multnomah in
Oregon occupies
466 square miles and has a 2006 population of
681,454, a change from a 2000 population of
660,486 and
583,887 in 1990.
12% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
16.4% percent is 25-35, and
16.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
4,591 acts of violent crime reported in
Multnomah in 2004, a change from
6,164 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
19,256 people:
5.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.7%.
Read more about
Multnomah, Oregon in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Multnomah | |
| State | Oregon | |
| Land Area | 466 sq. miles | Ranked 2,299 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 681,454 | Ranked 84 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 672,947 | |
| Population 2000 | 660,486 | Ranked 79 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 583,887 | Ranked 81 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 83.5% | |
| African American | 5.8% | |
| Asian American | 6.1% | |
| Native American | 1.1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .4% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 16.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 16.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 4,591 | 6,164 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 33 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 397 | |
| Robberies | 1,421 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 2,740 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 49,506 | 42,328 |
| Burglaries | 8,573 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 33,499 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 7,434 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 371,888 | 378,889 |
| Unemployed Population | 19,256 | 17,928 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | 4.7% |
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