Oregon State House District 47

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
or-hd-047
State
Oregon
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
047
Land Area
10.1 sq mi
Water Area
0 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Oregon State House District 47

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Multnomah County10.10 sq mi100.0%2.3%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Portland city10.07 sq mi99.7%7.5%
Gresham city0.03 sq mi0.3%0.1%

Showing all 2 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
OR District 369,944100.0%9.9%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
59,733
Active Voters
44,689 (74.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic22,01436.9%
Republican8,15813.7%
Unaffiliated25,25142.3%
Other parties4,3107.2%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202426,946 (45.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202222,598 (37.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202029,397 (49.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201821,885 (36.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201622,709 (38.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201415,684 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201219,093 (32.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 10/02/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
66,727 (± 2,663)
Median Age
40.1
Median Household Income
$67,247 (± $3,776)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
86.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
26.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1813,51820.3%
18 to 6441,14061.7%
65 and over12,06918.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)12,16718.2%
White, not Hispanic34,25151.3%
Black, not Hispanic5,5028.2%
Asian, not Hispanic8,26012.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic5690.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic3540.5%
Some other race, not Hispanic2960.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,3288.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
60,743
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
47,613

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic52,08585.7%
Hispanic8,66014.3%
White34,38756.6%
Black5,1428.5%
Asian7,19311.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native5760.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2000.3%
Two or More Races1,7592.9%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic42,81389.9%
Hispanic4,79510.1%
White29,79462.6%
Black4,83910.2%
Asian6,56713.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,3192.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1350.3%
Two or More Races4280.9%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).