Oregon is a somewhat small village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 11,610 people and three associated neighborhoods, Oregon is the 86th largest community in Wisconsin. Oregon real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although Oregon house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Oregon is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 87.08% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Oregon is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Oregon who work in sales jobs (14.73%), management occupations (13.27%), and healthcare (11.62%). Also of interest is that Oregon has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 16.68% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. As is often the case in a small village, Oregon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The education level of Oregon ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Oregon, 49.06% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree. The per capita income in Oregon in 2022 was $47,761, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $191,044 for a family of four. However, Oregon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Oregon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Oregon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Oregon include German, Irish, Norwegian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Oregon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
