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Compare Tigard to Salem

This post compares Tigard, Oregon to Salem, Oregon across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Tigard (city) Salem (city)
Population 51,355 163,654
Income (median) $51,820 $38,626
Home Value (median) $345,200 $201,900
White 81% 80%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 7% 2%
With Kids 30% 33%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 39% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tigard or Salem?
A: Tigard has a much smaller population count than Salem: 51355 compared with 163654 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Tigard or in Salem?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Tigard.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Tigard or Salem?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Tigard.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salem does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Tigard versus 47% for Salem.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tigard may include: Tualatin, Beaverton, and McMinnville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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