Beaverton is…

SafeFriendlyWelcomingVibrantResponsibleAthletic

Beaverton Overview

One of 100 "best places to live” (Money Magazine)

Safest city in the Pacific Northwest

The best place to raise kids in Oregon (BusinessWeek)

“Smarter City” energy leader (Natural Resources Defense Council)

One of the top 25 suburbs for retirement (Forbes)

Bronze Award Bicycle Friendly Community (League of American Bicyclists)

• 2nd largest city in Washington County

• 6th largest city in Oregon

Oregon’s largest cities (in order):Portland, Eugene, Salem, Gresham, Hillsboro & Beaverton

Beaverton Overview

City Limits

19.6 square miles

• Population: 91,935• Ethnicity:

72.2% White

16.5% Hispanic/Latino/Other

12% Asian Asian Indian – 2.2%

Korean – 1.8%

Vietnamese – 1.4%

Japanese 1.2%

Chinese - 1.0%

Filipino – 1.0%

Other Asian – 1.7%(American Community Survey)

1 out of 4 people living in Beaverton were born outside the

U.S.

6

28% speak a language other

than English

Beaverton: Who Are We?

• Median age – 34.5

• 0-19: 26%

• 25-44: 32%

• 65+: 9.9%

• College degree – 43%

• Median household income – $56,123

• Unemployment rate* – 6.9% *(US Bureau of Labor & Statistics, 3/2014)

Beaverton: Who Are We?

• Residential Community• 60% Residential

• Business Community• 21% Commercial/MU

• 8.4% Industrial

• 10.2% Other

• A substantial portion of the region’s flex space

• Small business community

Beaverton: What’s Here?

Major Beaverton Area Companies

Nike Expansion Plans

Beaverton Downtown Association

Mayor’s Business Tours

45°Central

Progress Ridge Town

Center

Peterkort Station

Community

Timberland Town Center

Development

City of Beaverton Government

People of Beaverton

Mayor

1

City Staff

City Council

5 members

Mayor is the

chief executive Council sets policy

Mayor Denny Doyle• Mayor since January 2009

• 14 years on City Council

• Background: business,

arts, government volunteer,

sports coach, husband,

father and grandfather

Cate Arnold Betty Bode Mark FaginPresident

Ian King Marc San Soucie

Beaverton City Council