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Oregon Progress and Poverty, 2023 Edition
This morning the Census Bureau released the 2023 American Community Survey data. As a reminder, this data is our best annual look at the socio-economic characteristics of Oregonians. Our office mines...
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Oregon Economic and Revenue Forecast, September 2024
This morning our office released the latest quarterly economic and revenue forecast. For the full document, slides and forecast data please see our main website. Below is the forecast’s Executive...
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Oregon Economic and Revenue Forecast, June 2024
This morning our office released the latest quarterly economic and revenue forecast. For the full document, slides and forecast data please see our main website. Below is the forecast’s Executive...
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Oregon’s Strong Labor Market, March 2024
Yesterday our friends at the Employment Department released the March 2024 employment data for Oregon. Our office is developing the next forecast – due out at the end of May – and we will have a lot...
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2023 County Population, Census Edition
This morning the Census Bureau released 2023 county and metro population estimates for the whole country. One of the benefits of the Census estimates is that they are nationwide, where the same group...
View ArticleRogue Valley Outlook
This morning I am giving a presentation at the SOREDI State of the Rogue Valley breakfast. Below is a short summary of my remarks, followed by a copy of my slides. The issues, risks, and trends in...
View ArticleReport: Zero Migration, a Demographic Alternative Scenario
Over the past year our office has developed a demographic alternative scenario to assess the state’s economy and public revenues should migration not rebound as expected in the years ahead. We...
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2023 Oregon Population, Census Edition
This morning Census released the 2023 state population estimates. The Census site has been down and I have been unable to access the data. However the Tennessee State Data Center has the topline state...
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Geographic Disparities, Map Edition
Today let’s take a quick look at maps that zoom in from the regional, to the state, to the local level based on the newest ACS data. These maps cover a range of topics that I have been discussing in...
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Oregon Migration During the Pandemic
Last week our office highlighted the newly released 2023 population estimates from Portland State, and are awaiting the Census estimates in the weeks ahead. We are still combing through the 2022 ACS...
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Oregon Economic and Revenue Forecast, December 2023
On November 15th the Oregon Office of Economic Analysis released the latest quarterly economic and revenue forecast. For the full document, slides and forecast data please see our main website. Below...
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Generative AI and Your State
Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that can create new content such as text, images, audio, and video without human intervention. It works by learning from a large dataset of existing...
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Oregon Progress and Poverty, 2022 Edition
The 2022 American Community Survey is our first real, post-pandemic look at the socio-economic characteristics of Oregonians. Last week we dug into the details of who moved away from Oregon. This week...
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2022 Migration: Who Left?
This morning Census released the published tables for the 2022 American Community Survey. This is the key data source for all socio-economic characteristics. It gives us detailed information on income...
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Oregon and the Chips and Science Act
Included in the recent federal legislation was a big incentive program to increase domestic semiconductor manufacturing. In recent years there have been a handful of large, semiconductor announcements...
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State Productivity and Labor Growth (Graph of the Week)
Our office’s next forecast is coming out next Wednesday, August 30th. We spent time last forecast talking about how this current cycle is different. Oregon is growing faster due to capital investment...
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Update on Population Growth in 2023
Unfortunately standard demographic and population data lags considerably. If you want to talk migration details we are still primarily working with 2020 IRS tax return data, and 2021 ACS estimates...
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Scenic Areas, Wealth, and Industrial Structure
Scenic areas around the country have local economies with a larger travel and tourism component. If people from outside the area come to visit, they are going to need places to stay, food to eat,...
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Downtown Recoveries, 2023 Update
We know there have been structural changes as a result of the pandemic. Chief among them is working-from-home is much more common, which impacts urban cores in terms of daily activity and property...
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Public Sector Balances and Interest Earnings
I really need to stop it with the clickbait headlines, but sometimes things are as simple as they seem, at least in retrospect. One outcome from the inflationary economic boom in recent years has been...
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