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Oregon rankings

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Portland (641,165 residents)Eugene (179,591 residents)Salem (178,865 residents)Gresham (112,378 residents)Hillsboro (108,231 residents)Bend (103,390 residents)Beaverton (97,812 residents)Medford (86,315 residents)Springfield (61,499 residents)Corvallis (59,960 residents)Albany (56,839 residents)Tigard (56,011 residents)Aloha (52,389 residents)Lake Oswego (40,381 residents)Grants Pass (39,311 residents)Keizer (39,082 residents)Oregon City (37,755 residents)Redmond (36,092 residents)McMinnville (34,596 residents)Bethany (33,106 residents)Woodburn (27,875 residents)Tualatin (27,763 residents)Wilsonville (26,974 residents)West Linn (26,935 residents)Happy Valley (26,738 residents)Forest Grove (26,529 residents)Newberg (26,066 residents)Roseburg (23,778 residents)Klamath Falls (22,115 residents)Milwaukie (21,392 residents)Ashland (21,259 residents)Hayesville (21,246 residents)Sherwood (20,307 residents)Altamont (19,927 residents)Hermiston (19,546 residents)Cedar Mill (19,471 residents)Lebanon (19,344 residents)Central Point (19,216 residents)Canby (18,134 residents)Dallas (17,531 residents)Pendleton (16,950 residents)Oak Grove (16,796 residents)Four Corners (16,275 residents)Coos Bay (15,925 residents)Troutdale (15,923 residents)The Dalles (15,917 residents)St. Helens (14,258 residents)Cornelius (14,255 residents)Oatfield (13,294 residents)La Grande (13,058 residents)Sandy (12,854 residents)Gladstone (11,977 residents)Ontario (11,842 residents)Prineville (11,470 residents)Damascus (11,437 residents)Monmouth (11,428 residents)Oak Hills (11,131 residents)White City (10,750 residents)Fairview (10,735 residents)Cottage Grove (10,698 residents)
Map of Oregon: the 60 largest cities

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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

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CITY + METRO Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: ACS 2020–2024; OEWS May 2025

City rankings

Largest Cities in Oregon

Ranked by population.

Cities With the Cheapest Rent in Oregon

Ranked by median rent a month.

Cities With the Highest Household Income in Oregon

Ranked by median household income.

Cities Where Rent Takes the Smallest Share of Income in Oregon

Ranked by yearly rent as share of income.

Cities With the Lowest Unemployment in Oregon

Ranked by unemployment (acs).

Cities in the Highest-Paying Counties in Oregon

Ranked by county average annual pay.

Most College-Educated Cities in Oregon

Ranked by bachelor's degree or higher.

Cities With the Most Homeowners in Oregon

Ranked by homeowners (share of households).

Cities With the Most Remote Work in Oregon

Ranked by work from home.

Cities With the Shortest Commutes in Oregon

Ranked by commute of 45 minutes or more.

Best metro areas by occupation

Best Oregon metro areas for fast food and counter workers

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Best Oregon metro areas for retail salespersons

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Best Oregon metro areas for stockers and order fillers

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Best Oregon metro areas for home health and personal care aides

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Best Oregon metro areas for registered nurses

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Best Oregon metro areas for cashiers

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Best Oregon metro areas for general and operations managers

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Best Oregon metro areas for office clerks, general

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Best Oregon metro areas for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand

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Best Oregon metro areas for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners

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Best Oregon metro areas for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers

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Best Oregon metro areas for secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive

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Best Oregon metro areas for waiters and waitresses

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Best Oregon metro areas for teaching assistants, except postsecondary

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Best Oregon metro areas for software developers

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