Oregon Labor Market Information System
Population
Oregon's population is growing fast. Most new residents migrate here. But where are they moving from?
Apr-23-2008
Oregon's Growing Population
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Other Population Resources
Information that used to be available only once every ten years will soon be available each year from the Census Bureau. This site has demographic and income data for several pilot counties across the country, including Multnomah County in Oregon.
Produces population estimates for Oregon's counties and incorporated cities and conducts research into the causes and consequences of demographic change.
The Oregon Population Survey is conducted every two years, and gives insight into the state of the population and the opinion of Oregonians on a variety of issues. Download the results of the 2000 population survey here.
The Census Bureau is one of the most comprehesive sources of information about the U.S. population and economy.
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Women in the Labor Force A look at the women in the labor force and how their participation has changed over time.
Apr-18-2008
The state's population growth slowed slightly in 2007, but Central Oregon continued to experience very fast growth.
Jan-25-2008
More labor force participation and an aging population will drive a large increase in older workers by 2050.
Mar-05-2008
More "Trends and Analysis"
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A table showing the population of the state and the counties for each year from 1990-2007.
May-27-2008
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Find the latest on the economy and labor market in your part of the state.