Boring

Population: 1,616
Median household income: $101,250
Median home value: $649,000

Located in Clackamas County, Oregon, Boring is a community with a population of 1,616. The median household income of $101,250 is in line with the Clackamas County median ($100,360).

Between 2020 and 2023, Boring's population declined 18.3% from 1,977 to 1,616, while its median home value rose 45.0% from $447,700 to $649,000.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 18.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,616
Median age: 52.3 yrs
Median household income: $101,250
Median home value: $649,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 672
Homeownership rate: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.9%
Unemployment rate: 8.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9771,616

Median household income

$83,917$101,250

Median home value

$447,700$649,000

Median gross rent

$1,375$1,246

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	1,977	$83,917	$447,700	$1,375
2021	1,999	$87,202	$448,800	$1,380
2022	1,987	$111,842	$604,600	$1,246
2023	1,616	$101,250	$649,000	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 349.9%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6418.6%

65 to 7414.4%

75 and over10.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	29	1.8%
5 to 17	297	18.4%
18 to 24	83	5.1%
25 to 34	160	9.9%
35 to 44	191	11.8%
45 to 54	152	9.4%
55 to 64	300	18.6%
65 to 74	232	14.4%
75 and over	172	10.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,198	74.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	0.9%
Asian	56	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	195	12.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	153	9.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.5%

High school graduate30.1%

Some college or associate's37.5%

Bachelor's degree14.2%

Graduate or professional degree14.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	42	3.5%
High school graduate	363	30.1%
Some college or associate's	453	37.5%
Bachelor's degree	171	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	178	14.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone62.2%

Carpooled16.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home21.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	432	62.2%
Carpooled	114	16.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	148	21.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	68	12.5%
15 to 29 min	240	44.0%
30 to 44 min	108	19.8%
45 to 59 min	83	15.2%
60+ min	47	8.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.80
Poverty rate: 4.2% (68 of 1,616)

	Count	Share
Family households	479	82.9%
Nonfamily households	99	17.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	578	86.0%
Vacant	94	14.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	544	94.1%
Renter-occupied	34	5.9%

1-unit, detached90.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	607	90.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	65	9.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4107550
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.31 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 45.4313, -122.3725