The Oregon Rural Communities Explorer:

Oregon Communities Reporter ToolUSER TUTORIAL

This tutorial will explain:

• How to create data profile reports for communities

Profile Reports

• Use The Oregon Communities Reporter Tool to get social, demographic, environmental, and economic data for all 723 (urban and rural) places and 36 counties in Oregon.

• Data come from many sources including U.S. Census Bureau, other federal agencies, state agencies, and, soon to come, local agencies and research

Information & How-To

“Places” = Census Tracts & Census

Designated Places

“Community” = Counties &

Places

Select communit

y from map

Type community

Now you’re ready!

Click for charts

Click variable name for definition

and source

17 Clusters: click to expand

Create a new report in this same

window

Print (recommended) or download report

Congratulations, you have completed the online tutorial for the OR Rural

Communities Explorer, Reporter Tool!

Now you’re ready to explore Oregon’s communities!