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Profile of Congressional District 2, OR


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2022 population: 705,019

2022 Census data
White:542,279 76.92%
Black:4,1490.59%
Indian:10,9481.55%
Asian:8,0361.14%
2+ races:31,5664.48%
Hispanic:105,56114.97%
Total non-White:162,74023.08%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 2, OR

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Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
42.6
147,925 21.0%
557,094 79.0%
157,613 22.4%
277,579
2.47
178,376 64.3%
134,970 75.7%
15,586 8.7%
99,203 35.7%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 2, OR

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units311,249 
Median Value$307,400 
Occupied277,57989.2%
Vacant33,67010.8%
Owned188,78768.0%
Rented88,79232.0%
Median Rent$1,038 
Single-Family Units220,93971.0%
    Detached210,61767.7%
    Attached10,3223.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units24,2827.8%
Mobile Homes44,87614.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 2, OR

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00014,2015.1%
$10,000 to $14,99912,3744.5%
$15,000 to $19,99912,1394.4%
$20,000 to $24,99913,0844.7%
$25,000 to $29,99912,2564.4%
$30,000 to $34,99912,0474.3%
$35,000 to $39,99911,1144.0%
$40,000 to $44,99913,1444.7%
$45,000 to $49,99911,7944.2%
$50,000 to $59,99922,0157.9%
$60,000 to $74,99928,17810.2%
$75,000 to $99,99938,65813.9%
$100,000 to $124,99925,9719.4%
$125,000 to $149,99917,3926.3%
$150,000 to $199,99916,9776.1%
$200,000 or more16,2355.8%
Median Household Income62,648 
Per Capita Income33,300 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI16,6066.0%
Public Assistance10,8213.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps57,40020.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed226,36764.4%
Unemployed15,5944.4%
In Armed Forces7600.2%
Total Labor Force242,72169.1%
Not in Labor Force108,60030.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 35.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector102,92578,01656.9%
Non-Profit9,52618,94833.5%
Self-Employed21,07915,07658.3%
Local Government9,76014,60040.1%
State Government6,0009,12139.7%
Federal Government4,3393,33356.6%
Total Private + Self124,00493,09257.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.29,62546,00239.2%
Total153,629139,09452.5%
Pct. Govt.16.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts41,81814.2%
Sales and Office Occupations59,60920.3%
Professional, Technical59,05220.1%
Service Occupations57,76519.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing8,3332.8%
All others75,40025.7%
White Collar 54.7%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade39,76713.5%
Manufacturing27,0899.2%
Educational services and health care23,5308.0%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation22,2537.6%
Construction18,6026.3%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining17,1095.8%
Public administration16,7135.7%
Other services13,8944.7%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities11,9014.1%
Professional, scientific, management11,5363.9%
Finance, insurance and real estate7,3482.5%
Wholesale trade5,8622.0%
Information4,6301.6%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 2, OR

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican88,38512.54%
Puerto Rican1,7620.25%
Cuban5990.08%
Dominican1100.02%
Total Central American3,3870.48%
Costa Rican5510.08%
Guatemalan8790.12%
Honduran3550.05%
Nicaraguan1810.03%
Panamanian1240.02%
Salvadoran1,2880.18%
Other Central American90.00%
Total South American1,7050.24%
Argentinean1320.02%
Chilean580.01%
Colombian4400.06%
Ecuadorian3560.05%
Paraguayan1130.02%
Peruvian4650.07%
Uruguayan10.00%
Venezuelan1400.02%
Other Hispanic9,6131.36%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino1,4360.20%
Chinese1,3120.19%
Japanese8830.13%
Korean7410.11%
Vietnamese5520.08%
Indian4840.07%
Thai2300.03%
Indonesian1990.03%
Cambodian590.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English593,73088.9%
Spanish61,3339.2%
Other Indo-European2,1420.3%
Other Asian2,1210.3%
German, other Germanic2,1080.3%
Other1,8290.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,2110.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun1,0280.2%
Tagalog8130.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German110,73715.7%
English93,32413.2%
Irish78,08011.1%
American34,9005.0%
Italian23,8993.4%
Norwegian21,3463.0%
European19,7252.8%
Scottish18,4952.6%
French17,5692.5%
Swedish12,9921.8%
Dutch9,9081.4%
Scotch-Irish9,1331.3%
Polish8,7531.2%
British6,5530.9%
Welsh6,3250.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen681,49096.7%
Not a citizen23,5293.3%
Native664,66494.3%
Foreign-born40,3555.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 2, OR

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
17,247 3.4%36,643 7.3%148,184 29.4%185,053 36.8%73,621 14.6%42,709 8.5%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 17,247 3.4%
9-12 Years 36,643 7.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 148,184 29.4%
Some College 185,053 36.8%
Bach. Degree 73,621 14.6%
Grad Degree 42,709 8.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 2, OR

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NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 OR02Cliff Bentz (R) 208,369 67.5% Joe Yetter (D) 99,882 32.4% 425 0.1% 308,676
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 5% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 OR02Cliff Bentz (R) 273,835 61.8% Alex Spenser (D) 168,881 38.1% 623 0.1% 443,339
2018-11-06 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 207,597 56.3% Jamie McLeod-Skinner (D) 145,298 39.4% 15,814 4.3% 368,709
2016-11-08 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 272,952 71.7% Jim Crary (D) 106,640 28.0% 1,147 0.3% 380,739
2014-11-04 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 202,374 70.4% Aelea Christofferson (D) 73,785 25.7% 11,266 3.9% 287,425
2012-11-06 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 228,043 68.6% Joyce Segers (D) 96,741 29.1% 7,471 2.2% 332,255
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 206,245 73.9% Joyce Segers (D) 72,173 25.9% 619 0.2% 279,037
2008-11-04 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 236,560 69.5% Noah Lemas (D) 87,649 25.8% 16,170 4.8% 340,379
2006-11-07 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 181,529 66.8% Carol Voisin (D) 82,484 30.4% 7,706 2.8% 271,719
2004-11-02 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 248,461 71.6% John McColgan (D) 88,914 25.6% 9,490 2.7% 346,865
2002-11-05 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 181,295 71.9% Peter Buckley (D) 64,991 25.8% 5,998 2.4% 252,284
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 OR02Greg Walden* (R) 220,086 73.6% Walter Ponsford (D) 78,101 26.1% 720 0.2% 298,907
1998-11-03 OR02Greg Walden (R) 132,316 61.5% Kevin Campbell (D) 74,924 34.8% 7,976 3.7% 215,216
1996-11-05 OR02Bob Smith (R) 164,062 61.7% Mike Dugan (D) 97,195 36.5% 4,799 1.8% 266,056
1994-11-08 OR02Wes Cooley (R) 134,255 57.3% Sue Kupillas (D) 90,822 38.7% 9,304 4.0% 234,381
1992-11-03 OR02Bob Smith* (R) 184,163 67.1% Denzel Ferguson (D) 90,036 32.8% 279 0.1% 274,478
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 OR02Bob Smith* (R) 127,998 68.0% Jim Smiley (D) 60,131 32.0% 56 0.0% 188,185
1988-11-08 OR02Bob Smith* (R) 125,366 62.7% Larry Tuttle (D) 74,700 37.3% 13 0.0% 200,079
1986-11-04 OR02Bob Smith* (R) 113,566 60.2% Larry Tuttle (D) 75,124 39.8% 26 0.0% 188,716
1984-11-06 OR02Bob Smith* (R) 132,649 57.0% Larryann Willis (D) 100,152 43.0% 25 0.0% 232,826
1982-11-02 OR02Bob Smith (R) 106,912 55.6% Larryann Willis (D) 85,495 44.4% 20 0.0% 192,427
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 4% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 OR02Denny Smith (R) 141,854 48.8% Al Ullman* (D) 138,089 47.5% 10,805 3.7% 290,748
1978-11-07 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 152,099 69.1% Terry Hicks (R) 67,547 30.7% 373 0.2% 220,019
1976-11-02 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 173,313 72.0% Thomas Mercer (R) 67,431 28.0% 17 0.0% 240,761
1974-11-04 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 140,963 78.1% Kenneth Brown (R) 39,441 21.9% 45 0.0% 180,449
1972-11-07 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 178,537 99.9% 191 0.1% 178,728
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 100,943 71.2% Everett Thoren (R) 40,620 28.7% 153 0.1% 141,716
1968-11-05 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 114,232 63.9% Marv Root (R) 64,478 36.1% 0 0.0% 178,710
1966-11-08 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 94,346 63.3% Everett Thoren (R) 54,789 36.7% 7 0.0% 149,142
1964-11-03 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 70,136 68.1% Everett Thoren (R) 32,916 31.9% 3 0.0% 103,055
1962-11-06 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 53,335 64.0% Robert Chandler (R) 29,995 36.0% 0 0.0% 83,330
1960-11-08 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 62,690 59.6% Ronald Phair (R) 42,516 40.4% 0 0.0% 105,206
1958-11-04 OR02Al Ullman* (D) 50,167 61.6% Marion Weatherford (R) 31,212 38.4% 0 0.0% 81,379
1956-11-06 OR02Al Ullman (D) 53,219 50.7% Sam Coon* (R) 51,844 49.3% 0 0.0% 105,063
1954-11-02 OR02Sam Coon* (R) 43,731 52.6% Al Ullman (D) 39,475 47.4% 0 0.0% 83,206
1952-11-04 OR02Sam Coon (R) 57,155 58.5% John Jones (D) 40,550 41.5% 0 0.0% 97,705
1950-11-07 OR02Lowell Stockman* (R) 41,365 55.4% Vernon Bull (D) 33,282 44.6% 0 0.0% 74,647
1948-11-02 OR02Lowell Stockman* (R) 42,730 58.2% C.J. Shorb (D) 30,743 41.8% 0 0.0% 73,473
1946-11-05 OR02Lowell Stockman* (R) 32,541 67.4% Lamar Townsend (D) 15,744 32.6% 0 0.0% 48,285
1944-11-07 OR02Lowell Stockman* (R) 43,145 65.7% C.J. Shorb (D) 22,498 34.3% 0 0.0% 65,643
1942-11-03 OR02Lowell Stockman (R) 26,723 61.4% Walter Pierce* (D) 16,809 38.6% 0 0.0% 43,532
1940-11-05 OR02Walter Pierce* (D) 44,832 56.2% Rex Ellis (R) 33,529 42.1% 1,344 1.7% 79,705
1938-11-08 OR02Walter Pierce* (D) 35,200 57.9% U.S. Ballentine (R) 25,557 42.1% 0 0.0% 60,757
1936-11-03 OR02Walter Pierce* (D) 46,412 68.0% Roy Ritner (R) 21,813 32.0% 0 0.0% 68,225
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 2, OR


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Donald Trump* (R) 232,311 61.0% Joe Biden (D) 139,315 36.6% 8,901 2.3% 380,527 21 14 16.03%
2020 71% Donald Trump* (R) 261,602 55.6% Joe Biden (D) 197,922 42.1% 10,867 2.3% 470,391 15 9 19.81%
2016 60% Donald Trump (R) 215,711 56.5% Hillary Clinton (D) 139,059 36.4% 26,791 7.0% 381,561 17 11 19.07%
2012 58% Mitt Romney (R) 196,568 56.8% Barack Obama* (D) 139,940 40.5% 9,275 2.7% 345,783 15 10 19.33%
2008 62% John McCain (R) 193,002 53.9% Barack Obama (D) 154,848 43.2% 10,473 2.9% 358,323 13 8 19.60%
2004 68% George W. Bush* (R) 218,288 60.8% John Kerry (D) 135,560 37.8% 4,895 1.4% 358,743 14 10 19.53%
2000 61% George W. Bush (R) 186,784 59.6% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 108,210 34.5% 18,320 5.8% 313,314 13 12 20.43%
1996 54% Robert Dole (R) 130,408 49.5% Bill Clinton* (D) 103,116 39.1% 30,093 11.4% 263,617 10 9 19.13%
1992 67% George Bush* (R) 106,696 38.3% Bill Clinton (D) 97,458 35.0% 74,346 26.7% 278,500 6 1 19.04%
1988 54% George Bush (R) 122,981 55.6% Michael Dukakis (D) 98,308 44.4% 0 0.0% 221,289 9 2 18.41%
1984 63% Ronald Reagan* (R) 155,530 64.4% Walter Mondale (D) 85,806 35.6% 0 0.0% 241,336 9 6 19.68%
1980 64% Ronald Reagan (R) 162,094 55.0% Jimmy Carter* (D) 106,767 36.2% 25,713 8.7% 294,574 7 4 24.93%
1976 56% Gerald Ford* (R) 125,496 51.5% Jimmy Carter (D) 118,067 48.5% 0 0.0% 243,563 4 4 23.65%
1972 60% Richard Nixon* (R) 123,857 60.4% George McGovern (D) 81,195 39.6% 0 0.0% 205,052 8 0 22.10%
1968 n/a Richard Nixon (R) 98,678 54.0% Hubert Humphrey (D) 71,832 39.3% 12,111 6.6% 182,621 4 11 22.28%
1964 n/a Lyndon Johnson* (D) 60.9% Barry Goldwater (R) 39.1% 0.0% 3 1 n/a
1960 68% Richard Nixon (R) 55,559 51.9% John Kennedy (D) 51,446 48.1% 0 0.0% 107,005 -1 2 13.78%
1956 69% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 57,667 54.3% Adlai Stevenson (D) 48,622 45.7% 0 0.0% 106,289 -1 -3 14.44%
1952 68% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 63,455 62.1% Adlai Stevenson (D) 38,345 37.5% 416 0.4% 102,216 2 7 14.71%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 2, OR


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 710,992 75.4% 0.6% 1.5% 1.0% 5.5% 15.9%
2020 841,022 80.2% 0.8% 1.1% 3.7% 14.2%
2012 770,403 80.0% 0.6% 1.9% 1.5% 3.2% 12.8%
2010 769,987 82.0% 0.5% 1.9% 1.1% 2.2% 12.3%
2002 684,280 86.1% 0.4% 1.9% 0.9% 1.8% 8.8%
2000 701,847 85.4% 0.4% 2.1% 1.0% 2.5% 8.6%
1992 568,464 91.1% 0.3% 2.3% 0.9% 5.4%
1990 556,663 92.4% 2.2% 5.4%
1982 526,968 94.8% 0.2% 1.8% 0.8% 2.4%
1980 706,899 2.0% 1.0% 4.0%
1972 522,898 2.0%
1970 495,523
1960 265,164
1950 247,383

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 2, OR

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2023 511,703 178,016 34.8% 104,331 20.4% 229,356 44.8% Rep +73,685 Rep +14.4% 95%
2022 510,577 181,168 35.5% 107,391 21.0% 222,018 43.5% Rep +73,777 Rep +14.4% 95%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.