Metzger is a CDP located in Washington County Oregon. Metzger has a 2024 population of 3,960. Metzger is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually but its population has decreased by -10.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,402 in 2020.
The average household income in Metzger is $92,182 with a poverty rate of 11.53%. The median age in Metzger is 42 years: 41.9 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Metzger was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,873 | 73.07% |
| Two or more races | 513 | 13.05% |
| Other race | 184 | 4.68% |
| Asian | 167 | 4.25% |
| Native American | 106 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 89 | 2.26% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,636 | 2.36 | 62.7 | 37.3 |
| Married | 677 | 3.39 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| Non Family | 655 | 1.14 | 47.2 | 52.8 |
| Female | 186 | 2.65 | 61.8 | 38.2 |
| Male | 118 | 2.8 | 58.5 | 41.5 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
62.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 192 | 6.65% |
| Associates Degree | 194 | 6.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 808 | 27.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 459 | 15.9% |
| High School Graduate | 640 | 22.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 93 | 3.22% |
| Some College | 501 | 17.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,985 | 1,921 | 986 |
| Hispanic | 421 | 289 | 93 |
| 2+ Races | 359 | 333 | 149 |
| Other Race | 184 | 78 | 0 |
| Asian | 167 | 151 | 83 |
| Black | 89 | 16 | 16 |
| Native American | 33 | 33 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 49.7%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $87,989 | $94,040 | $52,538 |
| Graduate Degree | $69,159 | $86,122 | $59,583 |
| High School Graduate | $50,953 | $54,205 | $50,318 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,274 | $28,720 | $0 |
| Overall | $59,043 | $69,375 | $46,250 |
| Some College | $46,635 | $52,330 | $0 |
$59,043
Average Earnings
$69,375
Average Male
$46,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
77.55% of Metzger residents speak only English, while 22.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.63% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,673 | 351 | 13.13% |
| Hispanic | 652 | 58 | 8.9% |
| Other | 184 | 34 | 18.48% |
| Asian | 167 | 16 | 9.58% |
| Black | 85 | 12 | 14.12% |
| Native | 106 | 8 | 7.55% |
| Multiple | 513 | 8 | 1.56% |
11.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.84%
Male Poverty Rate
11.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Metzger is Other, with 18.48% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Metzger is Multiple, with 1.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.68%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 12.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10.99% |
| High School | 10.18% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.63% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 8.57% |
| Male Employed | 6.79% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $112,278 | $117,121 |
| Households | $92,763 | $92,182 |
| Married Families | $113,827 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,212 | $49,853 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.1%
Male Marriage Rate
48.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
164
Number of Veterans
164
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 115 |
| Second Gulf War | 17 |
| First Gulf War | 12 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 81 |
| 75+ | 35 |
| 65 to 74 | 24 |
| 18 to 34 | 17 |
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 100 | 4.87% |
| 2+ Races | 52 | 13.76% |
| Black | 12 | 13.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.2%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.8%
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Employment Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
43.36%
Born in Metzger
90.44%
Native Born
9.56%
Foreign Born
3.87%
Non Citizen
5.7%
Naturalized
90.44% of Metzger residents were born in the United States, with 43.36% having been born in Oregon. 3.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,960 | 14 | 0.35% |
| 2023 | 3,946 | 14 | 0.36% |
| 2022 | 3,932 | -350 | -8.17% |
| 2021 | 4,282 | -120 | -2.73% |
| 2020 | 4,402 | 516 | 13.28% |
| 2019 | 3,886 | 409 | 11.76% |
| 2018 | 3,477 | -399 | -10.29% |
| 2017 | 3,876 | -91 | -2.29% |
| 2016 | 3,967 | -68 | -1.69% |
| 2015 | 4,035 | 494 | 13.95% |
| 2014 | 3,541 | -11 | -0.31% |
| 2013 | 3,552 | 109 | 3.17% |
| 2012 | 3,443 | -262 | -7.07% |
| 2011 | 3,705 | -60 | -1.59% |
| 2010 | 3,765 | 0 | 0% |