Poverty Rate in Multnomah County, OR
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Multnomah County Compares
National Distribution
Where Multnomah County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Multnomah County: 12.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,413 | Pontotoc County, OK | 12.6% |
| #1,414 | Clearwater County, MN | 12.6% |
| #1,415 | Gasconade County, MO | 12.6% |
| #1,416 | Multnomah County, OR | 12.6% |
| #1,417 | Preble County, OH | 12.6% |
| #1,418 | Jerome County, ID | 12.6% |
| #1,419 | Northumberland County, PA | 12.6% |
Poverty Rate in Multnomah County, Oregon
Multnomah County, Oregon has a poverty rate of 12.6%, which ranks #1,416 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.1% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Oregon, Multnomah County ranks #14 of 36 out of 36 counties. This places it in the 56th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.