Boring, OR

Boring Overview

1,987
TOTAL POPULATION
1,062
MALE POPULATION
925
FEMALE POPULATION
114.81
MALES / 100 FEMALES
87.10
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$42,976
PER CAPITA INCOME
$111,908
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$111,842
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
42.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
57.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
973
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Boring Zip Codes

Boring Area Codes

Race in Boring

The most populous races in Boring are White / Caucasian (1,597 | 80.4%), Two or more Races (276 | 13.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (270 | 13.6%).
Race in Boring
Race# Population% Population
Asian783.9%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino27013.6%
Native / Alaskan251.3%
White / Caucasian1,59780.4%
Two or more Races27613.9%
Some other Race110.5%
Total1,987100.0%

Ancestry in Boring

The most populous ancestries reported in Boring are German (496 | 25.0%), Mexican (193 | 9.7%), Irish (192 | 9.7%), American (170 | 8.6%), and Swedish (138 | 7.0%), together accounting for 59.8% of all Boring residents.
Ancestry in Boring
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1708.6%
Bhutanese1095.5%
Central American623.1%
Cherokee211.1%
Chippewa100.5%
Crow211.1%
Czech743.7%
English1296.5%
European221.1%
Finnish191.0%
French743.7%
French Canadian351.8%
German49625.0%
Indian (Asian)221.1%
Irish1929.7%
Italian1316.6%
Korean542.7%
Mexican1939.7%
Norwegian1105.5%
Puerto Rican150.7%
Salvadoran623.1%
Scotch-Irish80.4%
Scottish160.8%
Swedish1387.0%
Swiss904.5%
Welsh995.0%
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Immigrants in Boring

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Boring came from Asia (25 | 1.3%), South Eastern Asia (25 | 1.3%), Philippines (14 | 0.7%), Cambodia (11 | 0.5%), and Central America (11 | 0.5%), together accounting for 4.3% of all Boring residents.
Immigrants in Boring
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia251.3%
Cambodia110.5%
Canada70.4%
Central America110.5%
Latin America110.5%
Mexico110.5%
Philippines140.7%
South Eastern Asia251.3%
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Sex and Age in Boring

Sex and Age in Boring

The most populous age groups in Boring are 10 to 14 Years (156 | 14.7%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (83 | 9.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Boring
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years77 (7.2%)63 (6.8%)
10 to 14 Years156 (14.7%)30 (3.2%)
15 to 19 Years60 (5.7%)65 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Years61 (5.7%)50 (5.4%)
25 to 29 Years10 (0.9%)14 (1.5%)
30 to 34 Years40 (3.8%)79 (8.5%)
35 to 39 Years109 (10.3%)64 (6.9%)
40 to 44 Years102 (9.6%)76 (8.2%)
45 to 49 Years33 (3.1%)47 (5.1%)
50 to 54 Years55 (5.2%)54 (5.8%)
55 to 59 Years72 (6.8%)53 (5.7%)
60 to 64 Years73 (6.9%)83 (9.0%)
65 to 69 Years93 (8.8%)77 (8.3%)
70 to 74 Years38 (3.6%)79 (8.5%)
75 to 79 Years16 (1.5%)24 (2.6%)
80 to 84 Years30 (2.8%)37 (4.0%)
85 Years and over7 (0.7%)30 (3.2%)
Total1,062 (100.0%)925 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Boring

Median Family Size in Boring

The median family size in Boring is 3.09 persons per family, with married-couple families (500 | 85.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.24 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (11 | 1.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Boring
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple500 (85.8%)3.24
Single Male/Father11 (1.9%)2.00
Single Female/Mother72 (12.3%)2.19
Total Families583 (100.0%)3.09

Median Household Size in Boring

The median household size in Boring is 2.92 persons per household, with married-couple households (500 | 73.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.3 persons per household. non-family households (97 | 14.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.63 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Boring
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple500 (73.5%)3.30
Single Male/Father11 (1.6%)2.00
Single Female/Mother72 (10.6%)2.19
Non-family97 (14.3%)1.63
Total Households680 (100.0%)2.92

Household Size by Marriage Status in Boring

Out of a total of 680 households in Boring, 583 (85.7%) are family households, while 97 (14.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 283, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 51.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Boring
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-51 (7.5%)
2-Person Households283 (41.6%)36 (5.3%)
3-Person Households84 (12.3%)10 (1.5%)
4-Person Households115 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households81 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households9 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households11 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total583 (85.7%)97 (14.3%)

Female Fertility in Boring

Fertility by Age in Boring

Female Fertility by Age in Boring
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Boring

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Boring
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Boring

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Boring
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Boring

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Boring
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Boring

Income Overview in Boring

Per Capita Income in Boring is $42,976, while median incomes of families and households are $111,908 and $111,842 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,987$42,976
Median Family Income583$111,908
Mean Family Income583$122,660
Median Household Income680$111,842
Mean Household Income680$124,996
Income Deficit583$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,98742.31%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,98757.69¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9870.39

Earnings by Sex in Boring

Average Earnings in Boring are $45,991, $57,375 for men and $33,097 for women, a difference of 42.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Boring
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male540 (53.6%)$57,375
Female467 (46.4%)$33,097
Total1,007 (100.0%)$45,991

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Boring

The most common earnings brackets in Boring are $100,000+ for men (130 | 24.1%) and $100,000+ for women (82 | 17.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Boring
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less17 (3.2%)9 (1.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)25 (5.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99921 (3.9%)13 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4999 (1.7%)25 (5.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)11 (2.4%)
$15,000 to $17,49912 (2.2%)42 (9.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)20 (4.3%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)40 (8.6%)
$22,500 to $24,99950 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99935 (6.5%)28 (6.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99926 (4.8%)54 (11.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99920 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99935 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9998 (1.5%)29 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99918 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99942 (7.8%)10 (2.1%)
$65,000 to $74,99960 (11.1%)37 (7.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99957 (10.6%)42 (9.0%)
$100,000+130 (24.1%)82 (17.6%)
Total540 (100.0%)467 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Boring

Average earnings in Boring are $66,125 for men and $45,129 for women, a difference of 31.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $133,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $51,458. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $120,083, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $33,417.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Boring
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$51,458$33,417
College or Associate's Degree$65,278$45,655
Bachelor's Degree$97,054$0
Graduate Degree$133,750$120,083
Total$66,125$45,129

Family Income in Boring

Family Income Brackets in Boring

According to the Boring family income data, there are 153 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Boring
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,9996511.1%
$35,000 to $49,9998013.7%
$50,000 to $74,9998514.6%
$75,000 to $99,999478.1%
$100,000 to $149,99915326.2%
$150,000 to $199,999274.6%
$200,000+12621.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Boring

3-person families (84 | 14.4%) account for the highest median family income in Boring with $202,292 per family, while 3-person families (84 | 14.4%) have the highest median income of $67,431 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Boring
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families294 (50.4%)$63,929
3-Person Families84 (14.4%)$202,292
4-Person Families104 (17.8%)$0
5-Person Families81 (13.9%)$132,917
6-Person Families9 (1.5%)$0
7+ Person Families11 (1.9%)$0
Total583 (100.0%)$111,908

Family Income by Number of Earners in Boring

The median family income in Boring is $111,908, with families comprising 3+ earners (55) having the highest median family income of $202,188, while families with no earners (151) have the lowest median family income of $36,382, accounting for 9.4% and 25.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Boring
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners151 (25.9%)$36,382
1 Earner122 (20.9%)$96,250
2 Earners255 (43.7%)$131,250
3+ Earners55 (9.4%)$202,188
Total583 (100.0%)$111,908

Household Income in Boring

Household Income Brackets in Boring

With 164 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Boring, accounting for 24.1% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Boring
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999659.6%
$35,000 to $49,9999514.0%
$50,000 to $74,99911917.5%
$75,000 to $99,999476.9%
$100,000 to $149,99916324.0%
$150,000 to $199,999274.0%
$200,000+16424.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Boring

The median household income in Boring is $111,842, with the highest median household income of $154,659 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 173 households (25.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Boring
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years173 (25.4%)$154,659
45 to 64 Years262 (38.5%)$110,132
65+ Years245 (36.0%)$54,018
Total680 (100.0%)$111,842

Poverty in Boring

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Boring

With 3.1% poverty level for males and 1.5% for females among the residents of Boring, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 12 males (13.2%) and 14 females (28.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Boring
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years12 (13.2%)14 (28.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years13 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total33 (3.1%)14 (1.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Boring

According to the poverty statistics in Boring, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Boring
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years42 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years117 (100.0%)53 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years74 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years30 (100.0%)56 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years79 (86.8%)36 (72.0%)
25 to 34 Years50 (100.0%)93 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years211 (100.0%)140 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years88 (100.0%)101 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years132 (91.0%)136 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years123 (93.9%)156 (100.0%)
75 Years and over53 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)
Total1,029 (96.9%)911 (98.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Boring

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Boring
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children304 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total500 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Boring

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Boring
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Boring

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Boring
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Boring

Employment by Class of Employer in Boring

Among the 893 employed individuals in Boring, private company employees (541 | 60.6%), local government employees (107 | 12.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (97 | 10.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Boring
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees54160.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)8910.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)9710.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations455.0%
Local Government Employees10712.0%
State Government Employees141.6%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total893100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Boring

According to the labor force statistics for Boring, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,622), 60.0% or 973 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.4% or 72 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 111 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 61.0% or 47 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Boring
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years77 (66.4%)47 (61.0%)
20 to 24 Years111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years89 (74.8%)25 (28.1%)
35 to 44 Years313 (89.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years158 (83.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years84 (67.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years22 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years81 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total973 (60.0%)72 (7.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Boring

According to labor force statistics for Boring, 71.6% of individuals (690) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (964) are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 25 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 78.5% or 215 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.3% or 25 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Boring
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School29 (52.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma203 (71.7%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree243 (69.0%)36 (10.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher215 (78.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total690 (71.6%)35 (3.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Boring

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Boring are Management (75 | 8.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (65 | 7.2%), Health Technologists (58 | 6.4%), Business & Financial (46 | 5.1%), and Community & Social Service (38 | 4.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Boring

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Boring, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (86.2%), and Health Technologists (84.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Boring
OccupationMaleFemale
Management75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial36 (78.3%)10 (21.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science11 (42.3%)15 (57.7%)
Computers & Mathematics11 (42.3%)15 (57.7%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 27 (71.1%)11 (28.9%)
Education, Arts & Media9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating9 (13.9%)56 (86.2%)
Health Technologists9 (15.5%)49 (84.5%)
Total (Category)158 (63.2%)92 (36.8%)
Total (Overall)510 (56.5%)392 (43.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Boring are Personal Care & Service (72 | 8.0%), Security & Protection (58 | 6.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (46 | 5.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (43 | 4.8%), and Law Enforcement (37 | 4.1%).
Services Occupations in Boring

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Boring, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (86.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (73.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Boring
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Security & Protection58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving12 (26.1%)34 (73.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service10 (13.9%)62 (86.1%)
Total (Category)123 (50.4%)121 (49.6%)
Total (Overall)510 (56.5%)392 (43.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Boring are Sales & Related (128 | 14.2%), and Office & Administration (118 | 13.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Boring

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Boring
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related37 (28.9%)91 (71.1%)
Office & Administration30 (25.4%)88 (74.6%)
Total (Category)67 (27.2%)179 (72.8%)
Total (Overall)510 (56.5%)392 (43.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Boring are , and Construction & Extraction (80 | 8.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Boring

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Boring
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)510 (56.5%)392 (43.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Boring are Transportation (73 | 8.1%), and Production (9 | 1.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Boring

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Boring
OccupationMaleFemale
Production9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)510 (56.5%)392 (43.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Boring

Employment Industries in Boring

The major employment industries in Boring include Retail Trade (167 | 18.5%), Construction (146 | 16.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (101 | 11.2%), Transportation & Warehousing (76 | 8.4%), and Professional & Scientific (70 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Boring

Employment Industries by Sex in Boring

The Boring industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Boring
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction116 (79.4%)30 (20.5%)
Manufacturing23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade85 (50.9%)82 (49.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific20 (28.6%)50 (71.4%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance9 (8.9%)92 (91.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services12 (21.4%)44 (78.6%)
Public Administration69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total510 (56.5%)392 (43.5%)

Education in Boring

School Enrollment in Boring

The most common levels of schooling among the 510 students in Boring are middle school (148 | 29.0%), elementary school (126 | 24.7%), and high school (102 | 20.0%).
School Enrollment in Boring
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool5410.6%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School12624.7%
Middle School14829.0%
High School10220.0%
College / Undergraduate305.9%
Graduate / Professional509.8%
Total510100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Boring

Out of a total of 510 students who are enrolled in schools in Boring, 127 (24.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 383 (75.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 14 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 12 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Boring
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old107 (83.6%)21 (16.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds148 (79.6%)38 (20.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds66 (69.5%)29 (30.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds32 (72.7%)12 (27.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over18 (58.1%)13 (41.9%)
Total383 (75.1%)127 (24.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Boring

Business (117 | 30.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (53 | 14.0%), social sciences (45 | 11.8%), literature & languages (28 | 7.4%), and education (27 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 380 individuals in Boring who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Boring
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural5314.0%
Physical & Health Sciences112.9%
Psychology82.1%
Social Sciences4511.8%
Engineering195.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology225.8%
Business11730.8%
Education277.1%
Literature & Languages287.4%
Liberal Arts & History92.4%
Visual & Performing Arts112.9%
Communications205.3%
Arts & Humanities102.6%
Total380100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Boring

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Boring

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Boring are males with 2 vehicles (158, accounting for 31.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (166, making up 40.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Boring
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle8 (1.6%)14 (3.6%)
2 Vehicles158 (31.5%)166 (42.3%)
3 Vehicles156 (31.1%)94 (24.0%)
4 Vehicles84 (16.8%)69 (17.6%)
5 or more Vehicles95 (19.0%)49 (12.5%)
Total501 (100.0%)392 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Boring

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Boring are 30 to 34 minutes (146 commuters, 19.1%), 45 to 59 minutes (130 commuters, 17.0%), and 20 to 24 minutes (127 commuters, 16.6%).
Commute Time in Boring
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes8711.4%
10 to 14 Minutes486.3%
15 to 19 Minutes9312.2%
20 to 24 Minutes12716.6%
25 to 29 Minutes121.6%
30 to 34 Minutes14619.1%
35 to 39 Minutes354.6%
40 to 44 Minutes486.3%
45 to 59 Minutes13017.0%
60 to 89 Minutes385.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Boring

The most common commute times in Boring are 30 to 34 minutes (97 commuters, 21.4%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (87 commuters, 28.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Boring
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)87 (28.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes40 (8.8%)8 (2.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes68 (15.0%)25 (8.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes77 (17.0%)50 (16.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes12 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes97 (21.4%)49 (15.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes35 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes30 (6.6%)18 (5.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes57 (12.6%)73 (23.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes38 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Boring

The most frequent times of departure to work in Boring are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (107, 23.6%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (54, 17.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Boring
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM107 (23.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM15 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM105 (23.1%)35 (11.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM18 (4.0%)38 (12.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM33 (7.3%)7 (2.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM41 (9.0%)47 (15.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM31 (6.8%)18 (5.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM49 (10.8%)41 (13.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM21 (4.6%)8 (2.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)29 (9.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)25 (8.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM8 (1.8%)54 (17.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM26 (5.7%)8 (2.6%)
Total454 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Boring

Occupancy by Ownership in Boring

Of the total 680 dwellings in Boring, owner-occupied units account for 563 (82.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 117 (17.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Boring
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units56382.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11717.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units680100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Boring

Occupancy by Household Size in Boring
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household517.5%
2-Person Household31946.9%
3-Person Household9413.8%
4+ Person Household21631.8%
Total Housing Units680100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Boring

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Boring
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household274 (85.9%)45 (14.1%)
3-Person Household82 (87.2%)12 (12.8%)
4+ Person Household156 (72.2%)60 (27.8%)
Total Housing Units563 (82.8%)117 (17.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Boring

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Boring
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma190 (83.3%)38 (16.7%)
College/Associate Degree170 (68.3%)79 (31.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Boring

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Boring
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years294.3%
35 to 44 Years14421.2%
45 to 54 Years10215.0%
55 to 64 Years16023.5%
65 to 74 Years18427.1%
75 to 84 Years619.0%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total680100.0%

Housing Finances in Boring

Median Income by Occupancy in Boring

Median Income by Occupancy in Boring
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied563 (82.8%)$78,958
Renter-Occupied117 (17.2%)$129,958
Average680 (100.0%)$111,842

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Boring

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Boring
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99965 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99995 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999111 (19.7%)8 (6.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99947 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99966 (11.7%)97 (82.9%)
$150,000 or more179 (31.8%)12 (10.3%)
Total563 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Boring

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Boring
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30010 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49996 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79945 (8.0%)21 (17.9%)
$800 to $99943 (7.6%)8 (6.8%)
$1,000 to $1,49960 (10.7%)30 (25.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999138 (24.5%)37 (31.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49911 (1.9%)9 (7.7%)
$2,500 to $2,99974 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more86 (15.3%)12 (10.3%)
Total563 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Boring

Housing Structures in Boring

Housing Structures in Boring
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached62792.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments91.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other446.5%
Total680100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Boring

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Boring
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached540 (86.1%)87 (13.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other23 (52.3%)21 (47.7%)
Total563 (82.8%)117 (17.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Boring

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Boring
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms20 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms97 (17.2%)29 (24.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms207 (36.8%)46 (39.3%)
8 or more Rooms239 (42.4%)42 (35.9%)
Total563 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Boring

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Boring
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas265 (47.1%)37 (31.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas31 (5.5%)12 (10.3%)
Electricity221 (39.3%)9 (7.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene7 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels39 (6.9%)59 (50.4%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total563 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Boring

Household Vehicle Usage in Boring
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle40 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles253 (44.9%)45 (38.5%)
3 or more Vehicles270 (48.0%)72 (61.5%)
Total563 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Boring

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Boring

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units247316
Median Property Value$527,600$645,800
Median Household Income$54,583$145
Monthly Housing Costs$560$86
Real Estate Taxes$3,731$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Boring

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Boring
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99975 (30.4%)21 (6.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99940 (16.2%)53 (16.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99977 (31.2%)144 (45.6%)
$750,000 to $999,99916 (6.5%)87 (27.5%)
$1,000,000 or more39 (15.8%)11 (3.5%)
Total247 (100.0%)316 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Boring

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Boring
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99965 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99951 (20.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99960 (24.3%)44 (13.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99910 (4.1%)51 (16.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99927 (10.9%)37 (11.7%)
$150,000 or more34 (13.8%)39 (12.3%)
Total247 (100.0%)316 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Boring

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Boring
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x7 (2.8%)140,000 (44,303.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)18 (5.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x10 (4.1%)58 (18.3%)
4.0x or more230 (93.1%)72 (22.8%)
Total247 (100.0%)316 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Boring

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Boring
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80010 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499237 (96.0%)10 (3.2%)
Total247 (100.0%)316 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Boring

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Boring

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Boring
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years369 (97.6%)9 (2.4%)
19 to 25 Years132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years109 (76.2%)34 (23.8%)
35 to 44 Years342 (97.4%)9 (2.6%)
45 to 54 Years189 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years281 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years287 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,935 (97.4%)52 (2.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Boring

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Boring
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen369 (97.6%)9 (2.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Boring

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Boring
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999336 (93.1%)25 (6.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999246 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999161 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,192 (97.8%)27 (2.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Boring

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Boring
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)82 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years53 (14.0%)316 (83.6%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)132 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years21 (14.7%)88 (61.5%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)342 (97.4%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)189 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years41 (14.6%)240 (85.4%)
65 to 74 Years287 (100.0%)63 (22.0%)
75 Years and over144 (100.0%)115 (79.9%)
Total546 (27.5%)1,567 (78.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Boring

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Boring
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)43 (27.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years41 (9.2%)10 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years65 (49.6%)84 (53.8%)
75 Years and over8 (15.1%)46 (50.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Boring

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Boring: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years41 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years58 (44.3%)37 (23.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)16 (17.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Boring: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)24 (26.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Boring: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)43 (27.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)10 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years7 (5.3%)44 (28.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)30 (33.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Boring: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)10 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years58 (44.3%)40 (25.6%)
75 Years and over8 (15.1%)38 (41.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Boring: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)12 (7.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (15.1%)30 (33.0%)

Technology Access in Boring

Computing Device Access in Boring

Computing Device Access in Boring
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop65596.3%
Smartphone66397.5%
Tablet52176.6%
No Computing Device71.0%
Total680100.0%

Internet Access in Boring

Internet Access in Boring
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home61890.9%
Cellular Data Only233.4%
Satellite Internet111.6%
No Internet324.7%
Total680100.0%

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Boring?
Total Population of Boring is 1,987.
What is the Total Male Population of Boring?
Total Male Population of Boring is 1,062.
What is the Total Female Population of Boring?
Total Female Population of Boring is 925.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Boring?
There are 114.81 Males per 100 Females in Boring.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Boring?
There are 87.10 Females per 100 Males in Boring.
What is the Median Population Age in Boring?
Median Population Age in Boring is 41.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Boring
Average Family Size in Boring is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Boring
Average Household Size in Boring is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Boring?
Per Capita income in Boring is $42,976.
What is the Median Family Income in Boring?
Median Family Income in Boring is $111,908.
What is the Median Household income in Boring?
Median Household Income in Boring is $111,842.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Boring?
Income or Wage Gap in Boring is 42.3%.
Women in Boring earn 57.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Boring?
Inequality or Gini Index in Boring is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Boring?
There are 973 People in the Labor Forcein in Boring.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Boring?
60.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Boring.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Boring?
Unemployment Rate in Boring is 7.4%.