Ashland City PUMA, OR

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Population

103,626

0.683% growth

Median Age

47.2


Median Household Income

$51,038

6.01% growth

Poverty Rate

14.7%


Number of Employees

38,057

0.398% growth

Median Property Value

$272,200

6.54% growth

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Economy

Health

Diversity

Education

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Ashland City PUMA, OR had a population of 104k people with a median age of 47.2 and a median household income of $51,038. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Ashland City PUMA, OR grew from 102,923 to 103,626, a 0.683% increase and its median household income grew from $48,145 to $51,038, a 6.01% increase.

The population of Ashland City PUMA, OR is 85.2% White Alone, 9.17% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.36% Two or More Races. 7.88% of the people in Ashland City PUMA, OR speak a non-English language, and 97.3% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ashland City PUMA, OR are Southern Oregon University (1,222 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Ashland City PUMA, OR is $272,200, and the homeownership rate is 69.7%. Most people in Ashland City PUMA, OR commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Ashland City PUMA, OR is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Ashland City PUMA, OR employs 38.1k people. The largest industries in Ashland City PUMA, OR are Restaurants & Food Services (2,833 people), Hospitals (2,492 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,342 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($157,713), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($112,713), and Support activities for agriculture & forestry ($85,788).

Median household income in Ashland City PUMA, OR is $51,038. Males in Ashland City PUMA, OR have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,425. The income inequality in Ashland City PUMA, OR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$51,038

2017 value

± $1,491

6.01%

1 Year Growth

± 4.25%

Households in Ashland City PUMA, OR have a median annual income of $51,038, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $48,145 in 2016, which represents a 6.01% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$55,617

Average Male Salary

± $9,826

$44,425

Average Female Salary

± $9,407

In 2017, full-time male employees in Ashland City PUMA, OR made 1.25 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $62,748 ± $83,912

  2. White

    $42,056 ± $5,922

  3. Two or More Races

    $29,306 ± $15,311

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Ashland City PUMA, OR workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.49 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

0.463

2017 Wage GINI

0.467

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Ashland City PUMA, OR was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.866% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for Ashland City PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ashland City PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville & Canby Cities PUMA, OR

  2. Tigard, Tualatin & Sherwood Cities PUMA, OR

  3. Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Ashland City PUMA, OR was Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville & Canby Cities PUMA, OR with a value of $94,808, followed by Tigard, Tualatin & Sherwood Cities PUMA, OR and Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR, with respective values of $86,397 and $85,545.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Ashland City PUMA, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

14.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ashland City PUMA, OR (15.1k out of 103k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    13,829 ± 979

  2. Hispanic

    1,556 ± 358

  3. Asian

    146 ± 141

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ashland City PUMA, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

38.1k

2017 Value

0.398%

1 Year growth

± 0.398%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Ashland City PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 0.398%, from 37.9k employees to 38.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ashland City PUMA, OR, are Registered nurses (1,481 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,129 people), and Miscellaneous managers (1,041 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ashland City PUMA, OR.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Ashland City PUMA, OR, by number of employees, are Registered nurses (1,481 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,129 people), and Miscellaneous managers (1,041 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Ashland City PUMA, OR has an unusually high number of residents working as Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders (3.92 times higher than expected), Hosts & hostesses, restaurant, lounge, & coffee shop (3.85 times), and Dental hygienists (3.33 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Ashland City PUMA, OR, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($248,826), Writers & authors ($133,337), and Chief executives & legislators ($130,776).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

38.1k

2017 Value

0.398%

1 Year growth

± 0.398%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Ashland City PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 0.398%, from 37.9k employees to 38.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ashland City PUMA, OR, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,833 people), Hospitals (2,492 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,342 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ashland City PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Ashland City PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Ashland City PUMA, OR, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,833 people), Hospitals (2,492 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,342 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Ashland City PUMA, OR has an unusually high number of Veneer, plywood, & engineered wood products (32.6 times higher than expected), Logging (12.8 times), and Mail-order houses (10 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Ashland City PUMA, OR, by average salary, are Offices of physicians ($157,713), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($112,713), and Support activities for agriculture & forestry ($85,788).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Oregon to other states, or from other states to Oregon.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Mixed freight

    $20.9B

  2. Electronics

    $15.1B

  3. Motorized vehicles

    $13.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Oregon product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $20.9B, followed by Electronics ($15.1B) and Motorized vehicles ($13.7B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Oregon products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$146B

2020 Value

$201B

Projected 2045 Value

37.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Oregon trade was $146B. This is expected to increase 37.6% to $201B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Oregon trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Oregon to other states, or from other states to Oregon.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Washington

    $28.1B

  2. California

    $19.5B

  3. Minnesota

    $3.12B

In 2015, the top outbound Oregon domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $28.1B, followed by California with $19.5B and Minnesota and $3.12B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Oregon shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

88.4% of the population of Ashland City PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 35.4% on employee plans, 17.9% on Medicaid, 16.6% on Medicare, 15.9% on non-group plans, and 2.7% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Ashland City PUMA, OR was $8,044 in 2014. This is a 7.73% increase from the previous year ($7,467).

Primary care physicians in Ashland City PUMA, OR see 1070 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.187% increase from the previous year (1068 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1272 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 226 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Crook County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.2%). Additionally, Linn County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (35.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,070 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,070 patients per year. This represents a 0.187% increase from the previous year (1,068 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,044

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,232

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,185

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,942

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Oregon (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 7.73%, from $7,467 to $8,044.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

11.6%

Uninsured

35.4%

Employer Coverage

17.9%

Medicaid

16.6%

Medicare

15.9%

Non-Group

2.7%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ashland City PUMA, OR stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 11.6%.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Crook County

    14.2% prevalence

  2. Wheeler County

    13.3% prevalence

  3. Lincoln County

    13.3% prevalence

Crook County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Oregon, at 14.2%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Oregon by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Ashland City PUMA, OR is home to a population of 104k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2016, 5.67% of Ashland City PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (5.84k people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Ashland City PUMA, OR is composed of 88.3k White Alone residents (85.2%), 9.5k Hispanic or Latino residents (9.17%), 3.49k Two or More Races residents (3.36%), 1.08k Asian Alone residents (1.04%), 680 Black or African American Alone residents (0.656%), 362 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.349%), 154 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.149%), and 36 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.0347%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Ashland City PUMA, OR are Spanish (5,712 speakers), French (Incl. Cajun) (305 speakers), and German (304 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

47

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.9

48

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 3.2

In 2017, the median age of all people in Ashland City PUMA, OR was 47.2. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 47, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 48. But people in Ashland City PUMA, OR are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Ashland City PUMA, OR residents was 47.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

5.67%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

5.84k people

5.23%

2015 Foreign-Born Population

5.39k people

As of 2016, 5.67% of Ashland City PUMA, OR residents (5.84k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2015, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ashland City PUMA, OR was 5.23%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    2,381 ± 1,184 people

  2. Canada

    421 ± 503 people

  3. Germany

    246 ± 385 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ashland City PUMA, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 2,381 Ashland City PUMA, OR residents, followed by Canada with 421 and Germany with 246.

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Citizenship

97.3%

2017 Citizenship

97.1%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 97.3% of Ashland City PUMA, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Ashland City PUMA, OR was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    88.3k ± 1.33k

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    9.5k ± 1.21k

  3. Two or More Races

    3.49k ± 532

In 2017, there were 9.3 times more White Alone residents (88.3k people) in Ashland City PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.5k Hispanic or Latino and 3.49k Two or More Races residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Ashland City PUMA, OR as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    5,712 speakers (5.76%)

  2. French (Incl. Cajun)

    305 speakers (0.308%)

  3. German

    304 speakers (0.307%)

7.88% of Ashland City PUMA, OR citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Ashland City PUMA, OR was Spanish. 5.76% of the overall population of Ashland City PUMA, OR are native Spanish speakers. 0.308% speak French (Incl. Cajun) and 0.307% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    3,815 ± 356

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    1,225 ± 345

  3. Korea

    1,046 ± 217

Ashland City PUMA, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.11 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Ashland City PUMA, OR awarded 1,222 degrees. The student population of Ashland City PUMA, OR is skewed towards women, with 2,350 male students and 3,841 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ashland City PUMA, OR are White (766 and 64.8%), followed by Unknown (161 and 13.6%), Two or More Races (100 and 8.46%), and Hispanic or Latino (93 and 7.87%).

The largest universities in Ashland City PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are Southern Oregon University (1,222 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Ashland City PUMA, OR are General Business Administration & Management (183 and 15%), General Psychology (95 and 7.77%), and Teacher Education & Professional Development (88 and 7.2%).

The median tuition costs in Ashland City PUMA, OR are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $7,427 and $22,770 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Business Administration & Management

    149 degrees awarded

  2. General Psychology

    95 degrees awarded

  3. Elementary Education & Teaching

    59 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Ashland City PUMA, OR was General Business Administration & Management with 149 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Ashland City PUMA, OR according to their major.

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Universities

Southern Oregon University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,222 degrees awarded

$7,427

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Ashland City PUMA, OR institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southern Oregon University with 1,222 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

448

Degrees Awarded to Men

774

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 448 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ashland City PUMA, OR, which is 0.579 times less than the 774 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    766 degrees awarded

  2. Unknown

    161 degrees awarded

  3. Two or More Races

    100 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Ashland City PUMA, OR were to White students. These 766 degrees mean that there were 4.76 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 161 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ashland City PUMA, OR was $272,200 in 2017, which is 1.19 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $255,500 to $272,200, a 6.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Ashland City PUMA, OR is 69.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Ashland City PUMA, OR have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Ashland City PUMA, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$272,200

2017 Median

± $7,388

$255,500

2016 Median

± $7,195

In 2017, the median property value in Ashland City PUMA, OR grew to to $272,200 from the previous year's value of $255,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Ashland City PUMA, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ashland City PUMA, OR the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

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Household Income

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$51,038

Median Household Income

± $1,491

43.5k

Number of Households

± 1,477

In 2017, the median household income of the 43.5k households in Ashland City PUMA, OR grew to $51,038 from the previous year's value of $48,145.

The following chart displays the households in Ashland City PUMA, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Ashland City PUMA, OR distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ashland City PUMA, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

69.7%

2017 Homeownership

69.5%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 69.7% of the housing units in Ashland City PUMA, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Ashland City PUMA, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

19.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ashland City PUMA, OR have a shorter commute time (19.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.32% of the workforce in Ashland City PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    72.8%

  2. Carpooled

    10.1%

  3. Worked At Home

    10.1%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Ashland City PUMA, OR was Drove Alone (72.8%), followed by those who Carpooled (10.1%) and those who Worked At Home (10.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ashland City PUMA, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ashland City PUMA, OR have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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