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Lowest Income in Oregon

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest income

Lowest Income — Oregon

1 Ontario $43,887
2 Seaside $45,807
3 Klamath Falls $47,268
4 Milton-Freewater $47,440
5 Sutherlin $51,860
6 Florence $52,049
7 Roseburg $52,928
8 Winston $53,125
9 Talent $53,843
10 Coos Bay $55,292
11 Altamont $56,236
12 Lincoln City $56,322
13 La Grande $56,409
14 Madras $56,590
15 Lebanon $56,740
16 Grants Pass $56,877
17 Newport $57,213
18 Tillamook $57,604
19 Baker City $58,125
20 Hayesville $59,299
21 Sweet Home $59,479
22 Umatilla $59,861
23 Veneta $61,949
24 The Dalles $62,830
25 Corvallis $63,807
26 Eugene $63,836
27 Cottage Grove $64,133
28 White City $65,370
29 Dallas $65,647
30 King City $66,728
31 Monmouth $66,858
32 Hermiston $67,128
33 Jennings Lodge $67,164
34 Springfield $67,211
35 Warrenton $67,430
36 Woodburn $67,469
37 Four Corners $69,232
38 Sheridan $69,375
39 Green $69,384
40 Astoria $70,043
41 McMinnville $70,060
42 Pendleton $70,179
43 Medford $70,497
44 Ashland $71,782
45 Salem $71,900
46 Prineville $72,058
47 North Bend $72,483
48 Stayton $72,557
49 Brookings $73,384
50 Gresham $73,608
51 Albany $73,809
52 Silverton $74,286
53 Junction City $76,969
54 Hood River $77,975
55 River Road $78,479
56 Independence $79,158
57 Redmond $79,789
58 Central Point $80,450
59 Keizer $81,217
60 Oak Grove $81,611
61 Forest Grove $81,998
62 St. Helens $82,123
64 Milwaukie $82,422
65 Santa Clara $82,530
66 Philomath $83,373
67 Molalla $83,996
68 Troutdale $84,339
69 Marlene Village $87,335
70 Wilsonville $87,371
71 Portland $88,792
72 Bend $88,792
73 Eagle Point $89,187
74 Mount Hood Villages $89,717
75 Cornelius $90,071
76 Gladstone $90,395
77 Newberg $91,389
79 Beaverton $94,279
80 Oregon City $94,648
81 Creswell $95,865
82 Aloha $96,754
83 Scappoose $99,475
84 Canby $100,268
85 Sandy $102,201
86 West Slope $102,656
87 Hillsboro $103,207
88 Oatfield $103,483
89 Rockcreek $104,785
90 Tigard $105,008
91 Tualatin $105,073
92 Cedar Hills $106,919
93 Raleigh Hills $109,306
94 Sherwood $110,616
95 Damascus $112,774
96 Happy Valley $120,324
97 West Haven-Sylvan $120,709
98 Oak Hills $124,594
99 West Linn $138,526
100 Lake Oswego $140,441

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Oregon face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Ontario has a median household income of $43,887.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

  • 1. The median household in Ontario earns $43,887 — 41% below the national median.
  • 2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
  • 3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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