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Milwaukie, Oregon, in Clackamas county, is 5 miles S of Portland, Oregon. The city is in the Portland - Vancouver area. There are 20,490 residents in Milwaukie.
In Milwaukie, about 50% of adults are married.
In 2000, Milwaukie had a median family income of $51,649. Most of the residents of Milwaukie tend to have good incomes. In the city, most people are middle class or better. Milwaukie is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.
Milwaukie folks tended to give their money ($2,500) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Milwaukie that were owner-occupied was 61%. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in the city, but this often equates to better schools and government services.
In Milwaukie, 87% of commuters drive to work. More folks in Milwaukie use public transportation than most people elsewhere.
Milwaukie strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oregon):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 4% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Milwaukie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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