West Linn, Oregon Population 2022
West Linn is a city located in Clackamas County Oregon. West Linn has a 2020 population of 26,652. West Linn is currently declining at a rate of -0.10% annually but its population has increased by 5.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,173 in 2010.
The average household income in West Linn is $147,612 with a poverty rate of 5.57%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,597 per month, and the median house value is $528,600. The median age in West Linn is 42.7 years, 41.7 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.
West Linn Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Linnwas:
- White: 86.71%
- Asian: 5.60%
- Two or more races: 4.35%
- Black or African American: 1.69%
- Other race: 1.27%
- Native American: 0.35%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23,206 | 86.71% |
| Black or African American | 451 | 1.69% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 94 | 0.35% |
| Asian | 1,500 | 5.60% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.03% |
| Some Other Race | 340 | 1.27% |
| Two or More Races | 1,165 | 4.35% |
West Linn Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,887 | 2.69 | 82 |
| Married | 6,328 | 3.22 | 88.9 |
| Male | 211 | 3.58 | 87.2 |
| Female | 845 | 2.78 | 62.8 |
| Non Family | 2,503 | 1.24 | 70.7 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 145 | 0.80% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 341 | 1.88% |
| High School Graduate | 1,797 | 9.90% |
| Some College | 3,307 | 18.22% |
| Associates Degree | 1,271 | 7.00% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,078 | 39.00% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,208 | 23.19% |
West Linn Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15,810 | 15,427 | 10,159 |
| Asian | 1,094 | 1,023 | 642 |
| 2+ Races | 378 | 377 | 207 |
| Hispanic | 683 | 651 | 273 |
| Black | 149 | 149 | 24 |
| Other Race | 194 | 179 | 3 |
| Native American | 61 | 61 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 64.26%.
$64,676
Average Earnings
$96,538
Average Male
$46,094
Average Female
West Linn Language by Age
West Linn Language
88.26% of West Linn residents speak only English, while 11.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.56% of the population.
West Linn Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 451 | 110 | 24.39% |
| Asian | 1,500 | 196 | 13.07% |
| Multiple | 1,164 | 101 | 8.68% |
| White | 22,015 | 950 | 4.32% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 1,585 | 127 | 8.01% |
5.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.52%
Male Poverty Rate
5.61%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in West Linn
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Linn is Black, with 24.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Linn is Hispanic, with 8.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.90%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.38%.
West Linn Marital Status
Marriage Rates
61.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.8%
Male Marriage Rate
57.9%
Female Marriage Rate
West Linn Married by Age and Sex
West Linn Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
West Linn Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,316 | 7.37% |
| Asian | 44 | 3.71% |
| 2+ Races | 28 | 5.86% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 1.93% |
West Linn Veterans by Education
2.10%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.5%
Labor Force Participation
58.3%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
41.24%
Born in West Linn
90.53%
Native Born
9.47%
Foreign Born
3.12%
Non Citizen
6.36%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
90.53% of West Linn residents were born in the United States, with 41.24% having been born in Oregon. 3.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1,628 | 0.00% | |
| 1930 | 1,956 | 328 | 1.85% |
| 1940 | 2,200 | 244 | 1.18% |
| 1950 | 2,945 | 745 | 2.96% |
| 1960 | 3,933 | 988 | 2.94% |
| 1970 | 7,091 | 3,158 | 6.07% |
| 1980 | 12,956 | 5,865 | 6.21% |
| 1990 | 16,367 | 3,411 | 2.36% |
| 2000 | 22,261 | 5,894 | 3.12% |
| 2010 | 25,173 | 2,912 | 1.24% |
| 2011 | 25,393 | 220 | 0.87% |
| 2012 | 25,607 | 214 | 0.84% |
| 2013 | 25,863 | 256 | 1.00% |
| 2014 | 26,131 | 268 | 1.04% |
| 2015 | 26,387 | 256 | 0.98% |
| 2016 | 26,664 | 277 | 1.05% |
| 2017 | 26,747 | 83 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 26,764 | 17 | 0.06% |
| 2019 | 26,736 | -28 | -0.10% |
| 2020 | 26,708 | -28 | -0.10% |
| 2021 | 26,680 | -28 | -0.10% |
| 2022 | 26,652 | -28 | -0.10% |