Eugene is a city in Oregon state in USA with a population of 170457 residents.. The poverty rate of Eugene is 20.3%, which is 45% higher than national average. The typical household in Eugene earns $52689 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 11 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 48% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Eugene, only 94% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Eugene remained 7.5%, which is 60% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Eugene, only 42% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 35% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Eugene is 118, which is 18% higher than national average. Median home value in Eugene is $304500 , which is 33% higher than national average. While median income in Eugene remained $52689, which is 22% lower than national average.