Hood River County, Oregon Population 2024

23,455

Hood River County, Oregon's estimated 2024 population is 23,455 with a growth rate of -1.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hood River County, Oregon is the 26th largest county in Oregon. The 2010 population was 22,447 and has seen a growth of 4.49% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202922,005-290-1.3%
202822,295-290-1.28%
202722,585-290-1.27%
202622,875-290-1.25%
202523,165-290-1.24%
202423,455-290-1.22%
202323,745-290-1.21%
202224,035-51-0.21%
202124,0861240.52%
202023,9626152.63%
201923,3471190.51%
201823,228-177-0.76%
201723,4053151.36%
201623,0901650.72%
201522,9252541.12%
201422,671970.43%
201322,574290.13%
201222,5451060.47%
201122,439-8-0.04%
201022,44700%
199016,9031,0686.74%
198015,8352,64820.08%
197013,187-208-1.55%
196013,3956555.14%
195012,7401,16010.02%
194011,5802,64229.56%
19308,9386237.49%
19208,3152993.73%
19108,016-13,989-63.57%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.22% (-290)
County Website
Hood River County
State
Oregon
County Seat
Hood River
2020 Population
23,962
Area
522 mi²
Density
45 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.12% (-507)
Founded
June 23, 1908

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,03479.42%
Two or more races3,38214.11%
Other race1,0344.31%
Black or African American2300.96%
Asian2220.93%
Native American540.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.04%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hood River County, Oregon Population by Race

Hood River County, Oregon Population Pyramid 2024

Hood River County, Oregon Median Age

40.2

Total

40.4

Male

40.1

Female

Hood River County, Oregon Adults

There are 18,545 adults, (4,092 of whom are seniors) in Hood River County, Oregon.

Hood River County, Oregon Age Dependency

65.8

Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Hood River County, Oregon Sex Ratio

Female12,04650.26%
Male11,91949.74%

Hood River County, Oregon Population by Age

Hood River County, Oregon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,0392.5368.331.7
Married4,4953.2981.518.5
Non Family3,2821.2650.549.5
Female8723.2263.536.5
Male3902.8275.124.9

3.14

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

68.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hood River County, Oregon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0546.3%
Associates Degree1,2717.59%
Bachelors Degree3,66321.89%
Graduate Degree2,74416.4%
High School Graduate3,52521.06%
Less Than 9th Grade1,5999.55%
Some College2,87917.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hood River County, Oregon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hood River County, Oregon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,56911,1615,562
Hispanic3,9541,779355
2+ Races2,1241,254461
Other Race48330633
Asian214214101
Black1438855
Native American312714
Islander900

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 48.08%.

Hood River County, Oregon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,348$77,344$46,646
Graduate Degree$74,757$94,031$68,846
High School Graduate$37,715$46,220$33,889
Less Than 9th Grade$27,321$35,149$26,051
Overall$44,005$49,737$38,235
Some College$40,610$46,523$37,321

$44,005

Average Earnings

$49,737

Average Male

$38,235

Average Female

Hood River County, Oregon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hood River County, Oregon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hood River County, Oregon Language

71.26% of Hood River County, Oregon residents speak only English, while 28.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 27.25% of the population.

Hood River County, Oregon Language

Hood River County, Oregon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,8798445.67%
Hispanic7,2734536.23%
Other1,02918217.69%
Multiple3,3631123.33%
Black2244720.98%
Asian222188.11%

6.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.11%

Male Poverty Rate

7.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hood River County, Oregon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hood River County, Oregon is Black, with 20.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hood River County, Oregon is Multiple, with 3.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.33%.

Hood River County, Oregon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.53%
Some College7.65%
Less Than 9th Grade6.91%
Bachelors or Greater3.31%

Hood River County, Oregon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed14.23%
Female Unemployed9.34%
Female Employed5.37%
Male Employed3.63%

Hood River County, Oregon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hood River County, Oregon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,112$128,236
Households$80,254$112,036
Married Families$113,011$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,472$73,666

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hood River County, Oregon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.2%

Male Marriage Rate

53.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Hood River County, Oregon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hood River County, Oregon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Hood River County, Oregon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hood River County, Oregon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

985

Number of Veterans

952

Male Veterans

33

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam286
Second Gulf War271
First Gulf War261
Korea57
World War II7

Hood River County, Oregon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+382
55 to 64197
35 to 54183
65 to 74154
18 to 3469

Hood River County, Oregon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8415.58%
2+ Races1144.85%
Hispanic490.99%
Black148.14%
Other Race101.53%
Asian62.8%

Hood River County, Oregon Veterans by Race

Hood River County, Oregon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.54%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.07%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hood River County, Oregon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.4%

Labor Force Participation

67%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Hood River County, Oregon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hood River County, Oregon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hood River County, Oregon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

41.08%

Born in Hood River County, Oregon

84.65%

Native Born

15.35%

Foreign Born

11.77%

Non Citizen

3.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.65% of Hood River County, Oregon residents were born in the United States, with 41.08% having been born in Oregon. 11.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hood River County, Oregon Place of Birth

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