Gresham Population History 1990 - 2023

Gresham Population Facts

What is the current population of Gresham?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Gresham is 110,685. Gresham, Oregon is the 282nd largest city in the US.

What county is Gresham, Oregon in?

Gresham is located entirely in Multnomah County.

What is the size of Gresham, Oregon in square miles?

Gresham has an area of 23.2 square miles. Gresham is the 7th largest city, by area, in Oregon.

What was the peak population of Gresham?

The peak population of Gresham was in 2020, when its population was 114,637. In 2020, Gresham was the 258th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 282nd largest city in the US. Gresham is currently 3.4% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Gresham growing?

Gresham has grown 22.1% since the 2000. Gresham, Oregon's growth is about average. 50% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Gresham, Oregon?

Gresham has a population density of 4,551.3 people per square mile.

Gresham Demographics

What is the voting age population of Gresham, Oregon?

The total voting age population of Gresham, Oregon, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 73,776. The voting age population is 48.6% male and 51.4% female.

What percentage of Gresham, Oregon residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.6% of the residents of Gresham are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Gresham, Oregon?

The racial demographics of Gresham are 78.8% White, 6.1% Two or more races, 4.8% Black, 4.6% Asian, 3.6% Other, 1.3% American Indian and 0.8% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 21.3% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Gresham, Oregon residents are below the poverty line?

In Gresham, 16.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 25.5%. On a per-household basis, 11.8% of families are below the poverty line in Gresham.

What percentage of Gresham, Oregon residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 65.4% of Gresham residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Gresham, Oregon residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 85.8% of Gresham residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 22.3% have a bachelor's degree and 7.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Gresham, Oregon residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Gresham residents aged 5 and older, 27.0% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 17.1% of residents speak Spanish at home, 4.7% speak an Indo-European language, and 4.0% speak an Asian language.

Gresham Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Gresham, Oregon?

The unemployment rate in Gresham is 6.2%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Gresham, Oregon residents work for the government?

In Gresham, 11.0% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Gresham, Oregon?

The median household income in Gresham is $54,084.

Gresham Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Gresham, Oregon?

In Gresham, 54.1% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Gresham, Oregon?

Renters occupy 45.9% of housing units in Gresham.

What percentage of Gresham, Oregon housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Gresham, 3.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Gresham, Oregon housing units were built after 2000?

In Gresham, 13.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 5,900 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Gresham, Oregon?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Gresham is $1,178.

What percentage of households in Gresham, Oregon have broadband internet?

In Gresham, 84.0% of households have an active broadband internet connection.