Profile for Gresham, Oregon, OR

Public transportation: TriMet (See the transit and travel sections below.)

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 481. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 5 per 1,000 people.

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Coffee People, Seattle's Best Coffee, Starbucks

Performing arts: Gresham Little Theater

Historic sites and museums: Gresham Pioneer Museum

Colleges and universities: Mt Hood Community College

Gays & lesbians
National index: 100
Local index: 76

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Archives (2)

Cemeteries (22)

Colleges (3)

Communities (15)

Hotels (39)

Libraries (6)

Museums (4)

Parks (2)

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• Multnomah County government
• Gresham Chamber of Commerce

18% of Gresham residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Gresham ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Gresham
• Cemeteries in Multnomah County
• Libraries in or near Gresham

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• Multnomah County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - OR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
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• Wineries near Gresham

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• Oregon cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Gresham
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• Communities in Multnomah County

• Gresham business guide
• Gresham Chamber of Commerce
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• Corporate records search

• Courts in Oregon

• Crime in Multnomah County
• Arrests in Multnomah County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oregon
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Gresham was $19,588, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Multnomah County economic census
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• Oregon economic data

18% of Gresham residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Gresham, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $600.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,237.

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Libraries in Gresham include Gresham Regional ... View libraries

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• Census map of Gresham area
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Newspapers in Gresham include Gresham Outlook

National Public Radio programming is carried locally by KMHD.

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Multnomah County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Gresham political report.

• Multnomah County Democratic party
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• Multnomah County elections board
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The average commute time for Gresham workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 14 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Gresham between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.6 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

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• Gresham travel guide
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• Oregon tourism bureau

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