Malheur County's estimated 2025 population is 32,416 with a growth rate of 0.58% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Malheur County is the 20th largest county in Oregon. The 2010 population was 31,349 and has seen a growth of 3.4% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Malheur County includes 73.64% White, 6.65% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (73.6%)
Two or more races (14.7%)
Other race (6.7%)
Native American (2.4%)
Asian (1.4%)
Black or African American (1.1%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.2%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23,346 | 73.64% |
| Two or more races | 4,654 | 14.68% |
| Other race | 2,107 | 6.65% |
| Native American | 752 | 2.37% |
| Asian | 437 | 1.38% |
| Black or African American | 332 | 1.05% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 73 | 0.23% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Malheur County's average per capita income is $34,431. Household income levels show a median of $49,902. The poverty rate stands at 17.84%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $77,680 | - |
| Families | $65,918 | $82,394 |
| Households | $49,902 | $68,201 |
| Non Families | $30,463 | $38,956 |
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