City in Malheur County, Oregon · 1.2 sq mi · 1,801 people per sq mi
2,094 people live in Vale. The typical household earns $50,313, and the median resident is 37.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,894 in 2020
Poverty rate 16.38%
Men 37.3 · Women 39.1
2010–2026
2,094
2026 projection
10.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,094
2026 projection
10.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,094 | +39 | 1.90% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,055 | -6 | 0.29% |
| 2024 | 2,061 | +8 | 0.39% |
| 2023 | 2,053 | +131 | 6.82% |
| 2022 | 1,922 | +14 | 0.73% |
| 2021 | 1,908 | +14 | 0.74% |
| 2020 | 1,894 | +25 | 1.34% |
| 2019 | 1,869 | -4 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 1,873 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,873 | +33 | 1.79% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Vale is growing faster than Malheur County, Oregon, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 23 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 45% | 41% |
| Never married | 32% | 34% | 30% |
| Divorced | 14% | 12% | 16% |
| Widowed | 7% | 3% | 11% |
| Separated | 4% | 6% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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