Oregon Population

Oregon has a population of approximately 4.2 million people, making it the 27th most populous state in the United States. The population is quite diverse, with no single racial or ethnic group making up more than 30% of the total population. The largest racial and ethnic groups are White (77.1%), Hispanic or Latino (12.6%), Asian (4%), African American (2%) and Native American (1%). Oregon also has a large foreign-born population, estimated at over 11%. The largest ancestries reported in Oregon are German, Irish, English, Mexican and Norwegian.

Oregon’s population is spread out fairly evenly throughout the state with the most populous cities being Portland, Salem and Eugene. Portland is home to over two-thirds of Oregon’s total population. The Portland metro area is one of the most diverse in the country with over 80 languages spoken within its boundaries. Salem is Oregon’s capital city and is home to around 160,000 people while Eugene serves as an educational hub for the state with two major universities located there. The rest of Oregon’s population is spread out among smaller cities such as Bend and Medford as well as rural areas throughout the state.

Oregon Population by Year – Historical Population Data

Year Population Growth Rate
2022 4,240,137 -0.38%
2021 4,256,301 0.27%
2020 4,244,795 0.68%
2019 4,216,116 0.78%
2018 4,183,538 0.87%
2017 4,147,294 1.32%
2016 4,093,271 1.86%
2015 4,018,542 1.34%
2014 3,965,447 1.05%
2013 3,924,110 0.62%
2012 3,900,102 0.71%
2011 3,872,672 0.91%
2010 3,837,614 0.76%
2009 3,808,600 1.06%
2008 3,768,748 1.24%
2007 3,722,417 1.40%
2006 3,670,883 1.60%
2005 3,613,202 1.23%
2004 3,569,463 0.62%
2003 3,547,376 0.97%
2002 3,513,424 1.31%
2001 3,467,937 1.11%
2000 3,429,708 3.42%
1999 3,316,154 1.04%
1998 3,282,055 1.20%
1997 3,243,254 1.51%
1996 3,195,087 1.71%
1995 3,141,421 1.76%
1994 3,087,142 1.74%
1993 3,034,490 2.04%
1992 2,973,934 1.89%
1991 2,918,745 2.11%
1990 2,858,547 2.44%
1989 2,790,575 1.80%
1988 2,741,297 1.49%
1987 2,700,991 0.65%
1986 2,683,528 0.41%
1985 2,672,652 0.23%
1984 2,666,588 0.51%
1983 2,653,066 -0.44%
1982 2,664,922 -0.11%
1981 2,667,982 1.01%
1980 2,641,218 2.06%
1979 2,588,012 2.77%
1978 2,518,298 2.93%
1977 2,446,673 2.88%
1976 2,378,262 2.09%
1975 2,329,661 1.95%
1974 2,285,013 1.92%
1973 2,241,932 2.03%
1972 2,197,297 2.15%
1971 2,151,022 2.84%
1970 2,091,533 1.43%

Oregon Population by City

Rank Name 2020 Census  Annual Change Density (mi²) Area (mi²)
1 Portland 652,503 1.03% 5,045 133.42
2 Eugene 176,654 1.13% 4,141 44.14
3 Salem 175,535 1.16% 3,734 48.69
4 Gresham 114,247 0.75% 5,004 23.35
5 Hillsboro 106,447 1.36% 4,317 25.69
6 Bend 99,178 2.17% 3,200 33.1
7 Beaverton 97,494 0.78% 5,096 19.58
8 Medford 85,824 1.24% 3,456 25.78
9 Springfield 61,851 0.39% 3,952 15.84
10 Corvallis 59,922 0.90% 4,314 14.27
11 Albany 56,472 1.09% 3,327 17.54
12 Tigard 54,539 1.16% 4,430 12.75
13 Aloha 53,828 0.80% 7,503 7.35
14 Lake Oswego 40,731 0.99% 3,894 10.78
15 Keizer 39,376 0.73% 5,629 7.15
16 Grants Pass 39,189 1.16% 3,523 11.52
17 Oregon City 37,572 1.47% 3,977 9.88
18 McMinnville 34,319 0.61% 3,305 10.58
19 Redmond 33,274 2.04% 2,105 16.82
20 Bethany 31,350 3.19% 6,351 5.44
21 Tualatin 27,942 0.67% 3,488 8.17
22 West Linn 27,373 0.81% 3,787 7.41
23 Wilsonville 26,664 2.55% 3,960 7.28
24 Forest Grove 26,225 1.89% 4,744 5.85
25 Woodburn 26,013 0.73% 4,556 5.84
26 Newberg 25,138 1.19% 4,409 5.91
27 Happy Valley 23,733 3.82% 2,346 11.37
28 Roseburg 23,683 1.03% 2,275 10.74
29 Hayesville 21,891 0.88% 7,424 3.03
30 Klamath Falls 21,813 0.44% 1,103 20.04
31 Ashland 21,360 0.59% 3,276 6.64
32 Milwaukie 21,119 0.39% 4,358 4.9
33 Sherwood 20,450 1.08% 4,745 4.45
34 Altamont 20,233 0.48% 2,530 8.11
35 Hermiston 19,354 1.31% 2,461 8.18
36 Central Point 18,997 0.95% 4,970 3.93
37 Lebanon 18,447 1.54% 2,772 6.97
38 Canby 18,171 1.26% 4,213 4.48
39 Oak Grove 17,290 0.38% 4,489 3.9
40 Cedar Mill 17,259 1.52% 5,430 3.33
41 Pendleton 17,107 0.29% 1,472 11.72
42 Dallas 16,854 1.31% 3,569 4.91
43 Four Corners 16,740 0.47% 6,887 2.46
44 Troutdale 16,300 0.21% 2,763 5.94
45 The Dalles 16,010 1.45% 2,512 6.66
46 Coos Bay 15,985 0.01% 1,504 10.63
47 Oatfield 13,977 0.40% 4,143 3.41
48 St. Helens 13,817 0.66% 2,935 4.8
49 La Grande 13,026 -0.05% 2,845 4.57
50 Cornelius 12,694 0.64% 5,700 2.27
51 Sandy 12,612 2.30% 3,893 3.47
52 Gladstone 12,017 0.43% 5,083 2.4
53 Oak Hills 11,903 0.47% 7,720 1.56
54 Ontario 11,645 0.24% 2,271 5.17
55 Monmouth 11,110 1.38% 5,331 2.17
56 Prineville 10,736 1.34% 871 12.83
57 Cottage Grove 10,574 0.83% 2,802 3.87
58 Silverton 10,484 1.17% 3,102 3.5
59 Fairview 10,424 1.40% 3,521 3.09
60 North Bend 10,317 0.59% 2,671 3.93
61 Newport 10,256 0.26% 1,036 9.98
62 Molalla 10,228 1.99% 4,462 2.44
63 Astoria 10,181 0.68% 1,693 6.14
64 Baker City 10,099 0.27% 1,421 7.16
65 Bull Mountain 9,992 0.85% 5,248 1.95
66 Rockcreek 9,862 0.55% 5,124 1.96
67 Independence 9,828 1.23% 3,549 2.87
68 Sweet Home 9,828 0.90% 1,905 5.3
69 Lincoln City 9,815 1.85% 1,715 6.05
70 Eagle Point 9,686 1.23% 3,395 2.96
71 Florence 9,396 0.97% 1,797 5.38
72 West Haven-Sylvan 9,299 1.36% 4,285 2.26
73 White City 9,090 1.20% 5,054 1.86
74 Sutherlin 8,524 0.82% 1,411 6.19
75 Cedar Hills 8,379 0.10% 4,439 1.89
76 Hood River 8,313 1.35% 3,331 2.6
77 Stayton 8,244 0.72% 2,760 3.05
78 Scappoose 8,010 1.71% 3,084 2.73
79 Green 7,614 0.13% 1,676 4.56
80 Jennings Lodge 7,503 0.25% 4,716 1.6
81 Madras 7,456 1.82% 1,262 6.24
82 Umatilla 7,363 0.62% 1,540 4.87
83 West Slope 7,223 0.91% 4,597 1.61
84 Milton-Freewater 7,151 0.14% 3,607 1.99
85 Seaside 7,115 0.91% 1,878 3.89
86 Garden Home-Whitford 7,081 0.57% 4,648 1.55
87 Junction City 6,787 1.98% 2,197 3.28
88 Brookings 6,744 0.60% 1,656 4.15
89 Talent 6,282 0.35% 4,769 1.33
90 Warrenton 6,277 1.97% 527 12.66
91 Raleigh Hills 6,196 0.48% 4,136 1.52
92 Creswell 5,641 1.06% 3,412 1.71
93 Winston 5,625 0.44% 2,155 2.65
94 Deschutes River Woods 5,532 0.82% 934 6.07
95 Philomath 5,350 1.40% 2,784 2
96 Veneta 5,214 1.22% 2,105 2.57
97 Tillamook 5,204 0.51% 2,776 1.9
98 King City 5,184 3.70% 7,088 0.82
99 Beavercreek 4,727 0.50% 239 20.09
100 Sheridan 4,639 -3.43% 1,999 2.1
101 Phoenix 4,475 -0.13% 3,106 1.44
102 Lafayette 4,423 1.49% 5,349 0.86
103 Wood Village 4,387 1.14% 4,820 0.94
104 Roseburg North 4,375 -3.79% 180 21.8
105 Estacada 4,356 3.54% 2,180 2.23
106 Reedsport 4,310 0.37% 2,131 2.04
107 Metzger 4,272 1.17% 6,004 0.74
108 Aumsville 4,234 1.49% 3,923 1.13
109 Tri-City 4,019 0.22% 559 7.23
110 Coquille 4,015 0.37% 1,467 2.77
111 Three Rivers 3,925 2.22% 558 7.53
112 Boardman 3,828 1.54% 1,064 3.77
113 Harrisburg 3,652 0.22% 2,635 1.4
114 Toledo 3,546 0.22% 1,647 2.17
115 Myrtle Creek 3,481 0.11% 1,396 2.5
116 North Plains 3,441 3.98% 3,531 1.1
117 Hubbard 3,426 0.72% 4,876 0.72
118 Mount Angel 3,392 0.32% 3,088 1.11
119 Jefferson 3,327 0.68% 3,963 0.86
120 Bandon 3,321 0.77% 1,226 2.77
121 Dundee 3,238 0.25% 2,449 1.33
122 Oakridge 3,206 0% 1,483 2.16
123 Nyssa 3,198 -0.22% 2,050 1.55
124 Shady Cove 3,081 0.58% 1,639 1.91
125 Sisters 3,064 3.15% 1,796 1.88
126 Jacksonville 3,020 0.78% 1,634 1.89
127 Sublimity 2,967 0.96% 3,280 0.93
128 Millersburg 2,919 4.91% 762 4.46
129 Eagle Crest 2,761 3.56% 203 15.2
130 Burns 2,730 -0.29% 762 3.55
131 Redwood 2,702 0.29% 790 3.45
132 Dayton 2,678 0.52% 3,246 0.84
133 Gervais 2,595 0.50% 6,824 0.39
134 Harbor 2,551 0.62% 1,354 1.92
135 La Pine 2,512 3.20% 398 6.96
136 Myrtle Point 2,475 -0.16% 1,533 1.61
137 Turner 2,454 2.33% 1,843 1.43
138 Warm Springs 2,435 -2.19% 54 42.47
139 Lakeview 2,418 0.49% 1,009 2.43
140 Rogue River 2,407 1.14% 2,581 0.96
141 Vernonia 2,374 0.91% 1,482 1.65
142 Lincoln Beach 2,343 1.25% 753 3.23
143 Gold Beach 2,341 0.38% 937 2.53
144 Odell 2,328 0.30% 1,163 2.02
145 Mulino 2,250 0.66% 167 13.78
146 Waldport 2,249 0.96% 851 2.72
147 Willamina 2,239 0.92% 2,426 0.95
148 Carlton 2,220 0.93% 2,594 0.88
149 Union 2,152 0.14% 868 2.49
150 Stanfield 2,144 0.46% 1,417 1.53
151 Cave Junction 2,071 0.90% 1,176 1.81
152 Enterprise 2,052 0.53% 1,422 1.47
153 Sunriver 2,023 2.93% 250 8.85
154 Irrigon 2,011 0.88% 1,591 1.3
155 Grand Ronde 2,010 1.68% 110 19.2
156 Chenoweth 1,975 0.60% 357 5.63
157 Mill City 1,971 0.60% 2,392 0.84
158 Columbia City 1,949 0% 2,486 0.78
159 Durham 1,944 2.86% 5,173 0.41
160 Rose Lodge 1,933 0.21% 203 9.59
161 Rainier 1,911 0.10% 470 4.08
162 Lakeside 1,904 1.03% 982 2
163 Stafford 1,895 1.63% 318 6.26
164 Vale 1,894 0.10% 1,674 1.14
165 Barview 1,890 0.26% 1,378 1.38
166 Warren 1,870 0.42% 300 6.31
167 Banks 1,837 0.32% 2,584 0.72
168 Glide 1,805 0.06% 179 10.08
169 Gearhart 1,793 1.77% 1,014 1.87
170 Amity 1,757 0.78% 2,983 0.6
171 Elgin 1,717 0.06% 1,741 0.99
172 Clatskanie 1,716 -0.12% 1,319 1.3
173 Brownsville 1,694 0.18% 1,272 1.34
174 Merlin 1,690 0.47% 412 4.16
175 John Day 1,664 -0.48% 761 2.15
176 Hines 1,645 0.48% 809 2.06
177 Canyonville 1,640 -1.51% 1,423 1.1
178 Culver 1,602 1.46% 2,409 0.69
179 New Hope 1,572 0.38% 415 3.83
180 Depoe Bay 1,515 0.78% 856 1.81
181 Cannon Beach 1,489 -1.38% 910 1.57
182 Bunker Hill 1,465 0.14% 1,008 1.46
183 Rockaway Beach 1,441 0.89% 925 1.6
184 Dunes City 1,428 0.83% 542 2.7
185 Terrebonne 1,393 0.98% 1,414 1.01
186 Bay City 1,389 0.71% 1,124 1.26
187 Cascade Locks 1,379 1.68% 698 2.08
188 Gold Hill 1,335 0.88% 1,795 0.76
189 Pilot Rock 1,328 -1.31% 873 1.46
190 Coburg 1,306 1.98% 1,344 1.03
191 Tangent 1,231 0.56% 331 3.78
192 Siletz 1,230 0.16% 1,959 0.63
193 South Lebanon 1,228 1.73% 1,091 1.19
194 Bayside Gardens 1,214 2.58% 1,325 0.99
195 Riddle 1,214 0.25% 1,944 0.63
196 Athena 1,209 0.65% 2,167 0.57
197 Lyons 1,202 0.33% 1,397 0.87
198 Lowell 1,196 1.22% 1,435 0.86
199 Heppner 1,187 -0.86% 941 1.23
200 Drain 1,172 0.17% 1,934 0.61
201 Joseph 1,154 0.60% 1,277 0.92
202 Yamhill 1,147 1.03% 2,797 0.42
203 Port Orford 1,146 0.09% 737 1.56
204 Island City 1,144 1.36% 1,211 0.98
205 Aurora 1,133 1.87% 2,503 0.48
206 Pacific City 1,109 0.62% 304 3.72
207 Williams 1,102 0.27% 98 11.32
208 Falls City 1,051 0.93% 899 1.2
209 Yoncalla 1,021 -0.30% 1,513 0.67
210 Donald 1,009 0.30% 3,610 0.28
211 Yachats 994 2.85% 1,191 0.91
212 Adair Village 994 1.47% 2,367 0.44
213 Metolius 978 2.62% 2,215 0.48
214 Halsey 962 0.62% 1,750 0.56
215 Mission 960 -0.85% 123 7.61
216 Scio 956 1.22% 2,414 0.41
217 Oakland 934 0.11% 1,287 0.73
218 Lookingglass 916 0.65% 81 11.58
219 Netarts 894 1.62% 361 2.6
220 Glendale 858 -0.23% 2,157 0.4
221 Prairie City 841 -0.85% 827 0.99
222 Melrose 834 1.17% 199 4.35
223 Garibaldi 830 0.60% 857 0.99
224 Maywood Park 829 0.95% 4,959 0.17
225 Merrill 821 -0.24% 1,776 0.46
226 Ruch 819 -0.24% 121 6.74
227 Tetherow 811 7.98% 489 2.13
228 Wallowa 796 -0.13% 1,298 0.61
229 Glasgow 785 0.25% 245 3.22
230 Trail 768 0.90% 116 6.8
231 Chiloquin 767 0.39% 950 0.82
232 Foots Creek 734 -0.83% 118 6.07
233 Malin 731 -0.98% 1,423 0.5
234 Condon 711 0.42% 882 0.82
235 Powers 710 0.28% 1,224 0.58
236 Weston 706 0.56% 1,057 0.68
237 Wimer 690 0.14% 140 4.96
238 Gaston 676 0.58% 2,029 0.34
239 Selma 661 -0.46% 101 6.46
240 Canyon City 660 -0.61% 460 1.41
241 Monroe 647 0.46% 1,299 0.51
242 Dufur 632 0.47% 1,098 0.58
243 Echo 632 -1.13% 1,055 0.58
244 Arlington 628 0.63% 251 2.55
245 Kerby 628 0.47% 247 2.58
246 Cove 620 1.10% 797 0.8
247 Manzanita 603 0% 734 0.82
248 Lacomb 575 0.52% 147 3.98
249 Tumalo 558 1.22% 339 1.71
250 Gates 548 1.42% 887 0.65
251 Mount Vernon 548 0.36% 811 0.68
252 Rivergrove 545 4.35% 3,665 0.17
253 Johnson City 539 -0.56% 7,571 0.07
254 Pine Hollow 531 0.74% 244 2.22
255 North Powder 504 1.16% 831 0.63
256 Huntington 502 1.17% 695 0.75
257 Brooks 472 1.44% 955 0.52
258 O’Brien 470 -0.65% 88 5.22
259 Mosier 468 0.84% 1,053 0.46
260 Winchester Bay 462 1.67% 182 2.67
261 Labish Village 454 0.87% 8,630 0.05
262 Prospect 449 -0.22% 127 3.5
263 Tutuilla 448 -0.91% 22 20.05
264 Fossil 447 -0.68% 559 0.78
265 Butte Falls 443 0.45% 1,049 0.43
266 St. Paul 434 0.23% 1,486 0.29
267 Nesika Beach 432 -0.70% 185 2.28
268 Maupin 427 0.23% 314 1.37
269 Takilma 423 0.93% 73 5.94
270 Wheeler 422 0.24% 825 0.52
271 Scotts Mills 419 1.39% 1,211 0.36
272 Wasco 417 0.24% 415 1.01
273 Seventh Mountain 407 4.88% 244 1.94
274 Crabtree 406 0.49% 227 1.81
275 Bonanza 404 -0.25% 489 0.82
276 Holley 390 0.26% 139 2.82
277 Adams 389 1.01% 1,130 0.35
278 Dillard 385 -2.45% 304 1.18
279 Idaville 374 1.05% 791 0.49
280 Haines 373 -1.10% 478 0.76
281 Moro 367 1.07% 764 0.5
282 Oceanside 366 0% 353 1.04
283 Sodaville 360 1.35% 1,214 0.31
284 Halfway 351 1.65% 984 0.38
285 Ione 337 0.29% 490 0.69
286 Gopher Flats 329 -1.57% 149 2.11
287 Deer Island 323 0.91% 680 0.49
288 Westport 319 0% 481 0.66
289 Mehama 317 0.62% 705 0.46
290 Crawfordsville 315 -0.64% 161 1.92
291 Mount Hood 310 0.64% 165 1.92
292 Marion 307 -0.33% 265 1.15
293 Parkdale 299 -0.34% 473 0.63
294 Umapine 285 -1.07% 83 3.31
295 Butteville 273 0.36% 263 1.05
296 Days Creek 271 0% 115 2.36
297 Nehalem 270 0% 1,007 0.27
298 Rufus 268 0.73% 231 1.18
299 Cloverdale 267 0.74% 340 0.8
300 Black Butte Ranch 260 -4.62% 28 8.2
301 Gardiner 259 0.38% 454 0.58
302 Westfir 259 0.38% 832 0.32
303 Camp Sherman 251 0.78% 82 3.15
304 Paisley 250 0.40% 588 0.43
305 Imbler 245 -2.57% 1,051 0.22
306 Lostine 241 1.21% 871 0.29
307 Lexington 238 0% 545 0.44
308 Fair Oaks 238 -1.74% 123 1.84
309 Tygh Valley 236 1.24% 66 3.73
310 Annex 225 -0.45% 90 2.46
311 Waterloo 222 -0.46% 1,780 0.12
312 Riverside 213 0.46% 353 0.61
313 Shedd 213 0.46% 143 1.51
314 Hebo 207 -0.98% 124 1.63
315 Neskowin 205 3.20% 162 1.39
316 Sumr 204 0% 93 2.18
317 Detroit 203 0% 345 0.59
318 Langlois 196 1% 142 1.43
319 Helix 194 0.51% 1,527 0.13
320 Rowena 192 0% 106 1.81
321 Elkton 183 -0.55% 783 0.23
322 Government Camp 179 -0.56% 236 0.75
323 Long Creek 173 -1.18% 163 1.02
324 Richland 165 0.60% 1,570 0.11
325 Alsea 165 0% 1,071 0.15
326 Seneca 165 -1.89% 196 0.8
327 Alpine 164 -0.62% 200 0.81
328 Beaver 163 2.34% 453 0.39
329 Kirkpatrick 160 -1.28% 43 3.58
330 Silver Lake 159 0.62% 110 1.48
331 Ukiah 159 -1.96% 617 0.24
332 Adrian 157 -1.31% 619 0.24
333 Idanha 156 1.25% 151 1.07
334 Fort Hill 154 1.27% 112 1.43
335 Grass Valley 149 -1.38% 281 0.51
336 Pine Grove 142 -0.71% 23 6.03
337 Spray 139 -1.48% 460 0.29
338 Mitchell 138 0.71% 110 1.28
339 Cape Meares 135 2.80% 59 2.51
340 Cascadia 134 -0.76% 26 5.02
341 Barlow 133 0% 2,558 0.05
342 Dayville 132 -1.56% 240 0.53
343 Jordan Valley 130 -4.17% 55 2.08
344 West Scio 126 0.78% 381 0.34
345 Wamic 123 3.05% 112 1.21
346 Summerville 119 -1.74% 435 0.26
347 Crane 116 -0.88% 11 10.42
348 Monument 115 -0.89% 219 0.51
349 Harper 113 0% 16 7
350 New Pine Creek 111 -0.92% 44 2.48
351 Peoria 103 0.95% 223 0.47
352 Brogan 97 1.01% 35 2.86
353 Pronghorn 92 5.77% 17 6.58
354 Pistol River 89 0% 151 0.59
355 Prescott 82 3.41% 1,319 0.07
356 Rickreall 76 0% 442 0.17
357 Bellfountain 74 0% 57 1.3
358 Wallowa Lake 72 1.35% 41 1.84
359 Summit 72 -1.43% 222 0.31
360 Cayuse 66 0% 23 2.88
361 Eola 60 3.13% 1,222 0.05
362 Kings Valley 56 -1.85% 77 0.69
363 Blodgett 42 -5.26% 65 0.56
364 Unity 40 -8.82% 48 0.64
365 Juntura 39 -5.71% 14 2.29
366 Plush 39 -5.71% 20 1.62
367 Antelope 37 -2.86% 74 0.46
368 Granite 32 -3.33% 78 0.37
369 Shaniko 30 -3.57% 54 0.5
370 Lonerock 25 0% 24 1.03
371 Biggs Junction 5 -200% -1 0.89
372 Greenhorn 3 0% 35 0.09