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 $102,003 with a poverty rate of 8.78%. The median age in Metzger is 41.9 years: 41.7 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Metzger was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,839 | 72.31% |
| Two or more races | 492 | 12.53% |
| Other race | 179 | 4.56% |
| Native American | 162 | 4.13% |
| Asian | 156 | 3.97% |
| Black or African American | 98 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,676 | 2.28 | 58.5 | 41.5 |
| Non Family | 687 | 1.18 | 38.7 | 61.3 |
| Married | 679 | 3.18 | 76.4 | 23.6 |
| Female | 203 | 2.59 | 68.5 | 31.5 |
| Male | 107 | 3 | 52.3 | 47.7 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
58.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 199 | 6.52% |
| Associates Degree | 174 | 5.7% |
| Bachelors Degree | 813 | 26.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 460 | 15.08% |
| High School Graduate | 759 | 24.89% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 101 | 3.31% |
| Some College | 544 | 17.84% |
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 | 2,089 | 2,031 | 1,005 |
| Hispanic | 422 | 285 | 72 |
| 2+ Races | 390 | 364 | 140 |
| Other Race | 179 | 68 | 0 |
| Asian | 156 | 131 | 73 |
| Black | 98 | 18 | 18 |
| Native American | 86 | 86 | 25 |
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 white people with a rate of 48.11%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $91,690 | $101,711 | $41,652 |
| Graduate Degree | $88,462 | $88,173 | $90,563 |
| High School Graduate | $55,711 | $57,047 | $53,686 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,372 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $62,966 | $71,178 | $53,402 |
| Some College | $36,296 | $52,625 | $0 |
$62,966
Average Earnings
$71,178
Average Male
$53,402
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.67% of Metzger residents speak only English, while 18.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.07% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,650 | 227 | 8.57% |
| Hispanic | 571 | 44 | 7.71% |
| Other | 179 | 36 | 20.11% |
| Asian | 156 | 25 | 16.03% |
| Native | 162 | 25 | 15.43% |
| Black | 94 | 14 | 14.89% |
| Multiple | 492 | 8 | 1.63% |
8.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.67%
Male Poverty Rate
9.88%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Metzger is Other, with 20.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Metzger is Multiple, with 1.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.49%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.95% |
| High School | 9.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.68% |
| Some College | 6.91% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 4.96% |
| Female Employed | 4.91% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $119,110 | $130,851 |
| Households | $89,394 | $102,003 |
| Married Families | $136,528 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,015 | $53,682 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.4%
Male Marriage Rate
46.4%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
162
Number of Veterans
162
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 111 |
| Second Gulf War | 27 |
| First Gulf War | 14 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 52 |
| 65 to 74 | 48 |
| 75+ | 35 |
| 18 to 34 | 27 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93 | 4.37% |
| 2+ Races | 55 | 13.45% |
| Black | 14 | 14.29% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
60.13%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.2%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
6.8%
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
43.89%
Born in Metzger
90.91%
Native Born
9.09%
Foreign Born
3.52%
Non Citizen
5.58%
Naturalized
90.91% of Metzger residents were born in the United States, with 43.89% having been born in Oregon. 3.52% 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% |