Oregon Business Owner Resources by City

Portland, Oregon Resources for Entrepreneurs

Our goal is to help as many Oregon entrepreneurs as possible. You can find a growing list of resources for Portland entrepreneurs right here.

Oregon Entrepreneurial Resources

Start by looking at our statewide resources. We are constantly updating our list of state resources for Oregon. These state-level resources can be very useful to Portland entrepreneurs . . . and any entrepreneurs in Oregon for that matter.

You'll find information on Oregon business incubators, Oregon venture capitalists, angel investors in Oregon and many other useful resources.

Use the link below to access our Oregon entrepreneurial resources:

Useful Information on Portland, Oregon

Did you know that approximately 529,000 people live in Portland? That's the count according to recent census data.

Portland, Oregon Newspaper Advertising

Do you want to advertise your Portland, OR small business? We would highly recommend that consider advertising in local newspapers to reach Portland consumers.

To make your life a little bit easier, we've assembled newspaper advertising rates for newspapers in Portland, Oregon.

Radio Advertising in Portland, Oregon

If you are interested in radio advertising in the area, we've done a little bit of the work for you already. We've gathered information on radio advertising prices for Portland radio stations.

Starting a Business in Portland, Oregon

We've prepared startup guides for new entrepreneurs in Portland, OR. Enjoy!

Business Demographics for Portland, Oregon

Portland has more than 28,000 companies located within its borders. The most popular business types are delineated in the table below:

Business Type
# of
Businesses
Full-Service Restaurants
941
Offices of Lawyers
870
Limited-Service Restaurants
719
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
616
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
503
Offices of Dentists
497
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
491
Religious Organizations
457
New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
383
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
332
Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
298
Residential Remodelers
293
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars
291
Offices of Certified Public Accountants
274
Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
265
General Automotive Repair
265
Engineering Services
264
Landscaping Services
260
Beauty Salons
242
Child Day Care Services
242
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)
233
Janitorial Services
224
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
224
Custom Computer Programming Services
216
Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
205

 

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