Gresham is a relatively large city located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 110,685 people and 23 associated neighborhoods, Gresham is the fourth largest community in Oregon.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.19% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

For the size of the city, public transportation in Gresham is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking the bus. For Gresham, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.

The citizens of Gresham are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.25% of adults in Gresham having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Gresham in 2022 was $33,931, which is middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $135,724 for a family of four. However, Gresham contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Gresham is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Gresham home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gresham residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Gresham also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 21.52% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Gresham include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Norwegian.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Gresham's cultural character, accounting for 16.65% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Gresham is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.