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Population of Oregon
Oregon had an estimated population of 4,272,371 on July 1, 2024, according to the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program.
What stands out
Oregon had an estimated population of 4,272,371 on July 1, 2024, according to the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. Since July 2020 that is +0.7 % (28,592 people); since 2010 it is +11.3 %. Migration is the larger driver since 2020: net migration +45,301 against a natural change (births minus deaths) of -16,692. Among the 51 states in the United States, it ranks 27 by population. Values for 2010–2019 and 2020–2024 come from two estimate vintages benchmarked to different censuses; the 2019→2020 step is partly a rebasing.
Population and components of change
July 1 estimates; components per estimate year (July–June).
Largest counties in Oregon
By latest estimate, with change since July 2020. Each links to the county's own population record.
| County | Population | Since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Multnomah County | 795,897 | -2.5 % |
| Washington County | 611,272 | +1.7 % |
| Clackamas County | 425,857 | +0.8 % |
| Lane County | 382,396 | -0.5 % |
| Marion County | 352,867 | +1.9 % |
| Jackson County | 221,331 | -1.1 % |
| Deschutes County | 211,535 | +6.0 % |
| Linn County | 132,474 | +2.7 % |
| Douglas County | 112,255 | +0.9 % |
| Yamhill County | 110,886 | +2.9 % |
| Benton County | 98,899 | +5.6 % |
| Polk County | 90,549 | +2.9 % |
| Josephine County | 88,276 | +0.0 % |
| Umatilla County | 80,491 | +0.8 % |
| Klamath County | 70,438 | +1.2 % |
| Coos County | 64,326 | -1.0 % |
| Columbia County | 54,063 | +2.6 % |
| Lincoln County | 51,212 | +1.4 % |
| Clatsop County | 41,043 | -0.3 % |
| Malheur County | 32,315 | +2.1 % |
| Crook County | 27,336 | +9.6 % |
| Tillamook County | 27,264 | -0.7 % |
| Wasco County | 26,507 | -0.4 % |
| Union County | 26,058 | -0.4 % |
| Jefferson County | 25,536 | +3.9 % |
Largest cities and towns in Oregon
Incorporated places, latest estimate. The Census Bureau publishes totals only for places, no components.
| Place | Population | Since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Portland city | 635,749 | -2.7 % |
| Salem city | 180,406 | +2.5 % |
| Eugene city | 178,786 | +0.2 % |
| Gresham city | 111,507 | -2.6 % |
| Hillsboro city | 110,337 | +3.0 % |
| Bend city | 106,926 | +7.3 % |
| Beaverton city | 98,302 | +0.8 % |
| Medford city | 86,301 | -0.0 % |
| Corvallis city | 61,993 | +6.2 % |
| Springfield city | 61,182 | -1.1 % |
| Tigard city | 57,301 | +4.1 % |
| Albany city | 57,156 | +1.1 % |
| Lake Oswego city | 40,029 | -2.1 % |
| Grants Pass city | 39,468 | +0.6 % |
| Keizer city | 39,152 | -0.4 % |
| Oregon City city | 38,327 | +1.5 % |
| Redmond city | 37,626 | +11.4 % |
| McMinnville city | 35,255 | +2.9 % |
| Woodburn city | 30,449 | +16.8 % |
| Happy Valley city | 28,969 | +20.2 % |
| Tualatin city | 28,036 | +0.6 % |
| Wilsonville city | 27,895 | +4.4 % |
| Newberg city | 27,136 | +6.3 % |
| Forest Grove city | 27,076 | +3.8 % |
| West Linn city | 26,597 | -2.8 % |
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