Latest news about poverty in Molalla, OR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.0% of Molalla, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 72.5% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 8.4% of high school graduates and 9.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.0%. For comparison, it was 30.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Molalla, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Molalla:
7.0%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Molalla:
3.5%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Molalla:
17.6%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Molalla:
40.3%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.0%
Residents above poverty level:
30.0%
Poverty by age in Molalla, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Molalla,OR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.4%6 to 11 years
9.6%12 to 14 years
28.1%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
0.9%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
28.1%55 to 64 years
12.2%65 to 74 years
57.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Molalla,OR (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.2%25 to 34 years
7.7%35 to 44 years
11.7%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
8.5%65 to 74 years
12.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Molalla,OR (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
1.7%6 to 11 years
6.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
5.1%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
5.3%65 to 74 years
19.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Molalla, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Molalla, OR (%)
8.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
1.2%Asian
17.5%Other race
7.9%2+ races
3.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Molalla, OR (absolute numbers)
644White
0Black
0American Indian
1Asian
53Other race
442+ races
50Hispanic
7.9%Below poverty level
92.1%Above poverty level
2.1%Below poverty level
97.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Molalla, OR
Children below poverty level:
Molalla, Oregon:
5.9%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Molalla:
8.4%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Molalla:
9.6%
Oregon:
23.8%
80.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
19.5%Female, no husband present
4.4%Worked full-time, year-round
14.2%Worked part-time
81.4%Did not work
20.2%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
39.4%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
40.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
29.4%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
13.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
15.7%1950 to 1959
15.7%1940 to 1949
25.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.9%1999 to 2000
24.2%1995 to 1998
10.0%1990 to 1994
8.8%1980 to 1989
21.1%1970 to 1979
10.0%1960 to 1969
5.4%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
9.8%1939 or earlier
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