Urbanized Area Profiles: Portland Compared to Other Areas
This is a part of the Demographia 1990 US Urbanized Area Density Profile product. Data may be reproduced with appropriate citation.
Data includes all census tracts of 500 or more population per square mile in the urbanized portions of the metropolitan areas
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PORTLAND & OTHER URBANIZED AREAS COMPARED BY POPULATION PROFILE DECILE: 1990 |
Rank in Average Variance |
Metropolitan Area |
Average Population Variance from Portland (Absolute Value) |
Average Percentage Variance from Portland (Absolute Value) |
Maximum Variance from Portland |
Rank |
Minimum Variance from Portland |
Rank |
Range |
Rank |
Density Compared to Portland |
Rank |
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Portland |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
San Antonio |
107 |
3.9% |
206 |
30 |
(406) |
42 |
612 |
3 |
31 |
38 |
2 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk |
163 |
6.0% |
(29) |
23 |
(277) |
45 |
248 |
1 |
(172) |
33 |
3 |
Seattle |
189 |
6.9% |
516 |
34 |
(144) |
52 |
659 |
6 |
138 |
40 |
4 |
Houston |
191 |
7.0% |
22 |
26 |
(366) |
43 |
388 |
2 |
(191) |
32 |
5 |
Columbus |
227 |
8.3% |
679 |
36 |
(310) |
44 |
988 |
10 |
(98) |
34 |
6 |
Salt Lake City |
289 |
10.5% |
297 |
32 |
(529) |
38 |
826 |
9 |
(228) |
31 |
7 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul |
309 |
11.3% |
136 |
29 |
(603) |
36 |
739 |
7 |
(285) |
29 |
8 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg |
319 |
11.7% |
(1) |
25 |
(1,653) |
15 |
1,652 |
26 |
(322) |
27 |
9 |
Memphis |
331 |
12.1% |
69 |
27 |
(1,052) |
25 |
1,122 |
17 |
(310) |
28 |
10 |
Las Vegas |
334 |
12.2% |
856 |
37 |
(426) |
40 |
1,281 |
20 |
88 |
39 |
11 |
Tucson |
377 |
13.8% |
(3) |
24 |
(1,194) |
22 |
1,192 |
19 |
(378) |
26 |
12 |
Dallas-Fort Worth |
387 |
14.1% |
(166) |
12 |
(813) |
29 |
647 |
4 |
(392) |
25 |
13 |
Fresno |
393 |
14.3% |
390 |
33 |
(669) |
32 |
1,059 |
14 |
(272) |
30 |
14 |
Washington |
436 |
15.9% |
3,420 |
46 |
(147) |
50 |
3,567 |
43 |
317 |
45 |
15 |
West Palm Beach |
464 |
16.9% |
(98) |
20 |
(1,482) |
18 |
1,385 |
23 |
(467) |
24 |
16 |
Phoenix |
470 |
17.2% |
946 |
38 |
(76) |
55 |
1,022 |
13 |
455 |
46 |
17 |
St. Louis |
478 |
17.5% |
(147) |
18 |
(795) |
30 |
649 |
5 |
(479) |
22 |
18 |
Cincinnati |
488 |
17.8% |
101 |
28 |
(897) |
28 |
998 |
12 |
(468) |
23 |
19 |
Detroit |
504 |
18.4% |
1,937 |
42 |
(150) |
49 |
2,087 |
33 |
466 |
47 |
20 |
Providence |
511 |
18.6% |
2,615 |
44 |
(628) |
33 |
3,243 |
41 |
145 |
41 |
21 |
Denver |
516 |
18.8% |
946 |
39 |
(124) |
53 |
1,071 |
15 |
490 |
48 |
22 |
Louisville |
516 |
18.9% |
(163) |
13 |
(915) |
27 |
751 |
8 |
(514) |
21 |
23 |
Cleveland |
535 |
19.5% |
2,119 |
43 |
(563) |
37 |
2,682 |
38 |
(79) |
35 |
24 |
Oklahoma City |
572 |
20.9% |
(135) |
19 |
(2,146) |
11 |
2,010 |
30 |
(577) |
20 |
25 |
Kansas City |
596 |
21.8% |
(178) |
8 |
(1,684) |
14 |
1,506 |
25 |
(608) |
18 |
26 |
Fort Lauderdale |
613 |
22.4% |
1,115 |
40 |
26 |
58 |
1,088 |
16 |
613 |
50 |
27 |
Indianapolis |
621 |
22.7% |
(80) |
22 |
(1,468) |
19 |
1,388 |
24 |
(622) |
17 |
28 |
Buffalo |
623 |
22.8% |
3,281 |
45 |
(485) |
39 |
3,767 |
45 |
164 |
43 |
29 |
Austin |
670 |
24.5% |
(182) |
7 |
(1,173) |
23 |
991 |
11 |
(670) |
16 |
30 |
Pittsburgh |
703 |
25.7% |
549 |
35 |
(1,226) |
21 |
1,775 |
28 |
(599) |
19 |
31 |
Rochester |
757 |
27.7% |
252 |
31 |
(1,781) |
13 |
2,033 |
32 |
(711) |
15 |
32 |
Milwaukee |
762 |
27.8% |
4,110 |
50 |
(619) |
34 |
4,729 |
49 |
154 |
42 |
33 |
Jacksonville |
770 |
28.1% |
(89) |
21 |
(2,631) |
6 |
2,542 |
37 |
(781) |
13 |
34 |
Riverside-San Bernardino |
772 |
28.2% |
(176) |
9 |
(1,299) |
20 |
1,122 |
18 |
(762) |
14 |
35 |
Baltimore |
815 |
29.8% |
4,077 |
49 |
(781) |
31 |
4,857 |
50 |
(4) |
37 |
36 |
San Diego |
817 |
29.8% |
3,960 |
48 |
(158) |
48 |
4,118 |
47 |
782 |
52 |
37 |
Dayton |
840 |
30.7% |
(150) |
17 |
(1,505) |
17 |
1,354 |
22 |
(843) |
12 |
38 |
Hartford |
852 |
31.1% |
(157) |
16 |
(2,088) |
12 |
1,931 |
29 |
(855) |
11 |
39 |
Orlando |
866 |
31.6% |
(187) |
4 |
(2,527) |
8 |
2,340 |
34 |
(870) |
10 |
40 |
Grand Rapids |
905 |
33.1% |
(170) |
10 |
(1,520) |
16 |
1,350 |
21 |
(908) |
9 |
41 |
Richmond |
928 |
33.9% |
(187) |
2 |
(2,202) |
10 |
2,014 |
31 |
(927) |
8 |
42 |
Birmingham |
965 |
35.2% |
(159) |
15 |
(2,520) |
9 |
2,361 |
35 |
(962) |
7 |
43 |
Raleigh-Durham |
968 |
35.4% |
(168) |
11 |
(2,535) |
7 |
2,367 |
36 |
(963) |
6 |
44 |
New Orleans |
969 |
35.4% |
3,720 |
47 |
(408) |
41 |
4,129 |
48 |
703 |
51 |
45 |
Chicago |
992 |
36.2% |
7,713 |
56 |
(259) |
46 |
7,972 |
54 |
787 |
53 |
46 |
Sacramento |
1,004 |
36.7% |
1,625 |
41 |
(36) |
57 |
1,662 |
27 |
1,013 |
54 |
47 |
Philadelphia |
1,045 |
38.2% |
7,492 |
55 |
(608) |
35 |
8,100 |
56 |
525 |
49 |
48 |
Boston |
1,068 |
39.0% |
5,007 |
52 |
(1,157) |
24 |
6,164 |
52 |
(65) |
36 |
49 |
Atlanta |
1,142 |
41.7% |
(185) |
6 |
(3,173) |
4 |
2,988 |
40 |
(1,148) |
5 |
50 |
Honolulu |
1,217 |
44.4% |
6,975 |
54 |
(1,029) |
26 |
8,005 |
55 |
289 |
44 |
51 |
Nashville |
1,259 |
46.0% |
(186) |
5 |
(3,014) |
5 |
2,828 |
39 |
(1,263) |
4 |
52 |
Charlotte |
1,269 |
46.3% |
(187) |
3 |
(3,546) |
3 |
3,359 |
42 |
(1,271) |
3 |
53 |
Greensboro |
1,408 |
51.4% |
(204) |
1 |
(3,840) |
2 |
3,637 |
44 |
(1,410) |
2 |
54 |
Greenville |
1,507 |
55.0% |
(162) |
14 |
(4,217) |
1 |
4,055 |
46 |
(1,513) |
1 |
55 |
San Francisco-Oakland |
1,624 |
59.3% |
9,879 |
57 |
(145) |
51 |
10,024 |
57 |
1,573 |
55 |
56 |
San Jose |
1,692 |
61.8% |
4,929 |
51 |
(117) |
54 |
5,046 |
51 |
1,663 |
56 |
57 |
Miami |
2,068 |
75.5% |
6,138 |
53 |
(68) |
56 |
6,207 |
53 |
2,077 |
57 |
58 |
New York |
2,577 |
94.1% |
22,143 |
59 |
(160) |
47 |
22,303 |
59 |
2,446 |
58 |
59 |
Los Angeles |
3,310 |
120.9% |
11,093 |
58 |
97 |
59 |
10,996 |
58 |
3,324 |
59 |
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