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Banks

Oregon · 1,837 residents · 0.762 sq mi
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Banks is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $95,417. Population has grown 43% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $335,300. At a median age of 32.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 45% more than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,837
+43%since 2000
from 1,286 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,411 / sq mi
+43%since 2000
from 1,688 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
32.0
+11%since 2000
from 28.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4208941K2K2K1990201020202024Banks
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,417
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,844
+63%since 2000
from $21,354 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
57.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.7%
US avg: 10%
Information14.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$335,300
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $163,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,296
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $601 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
24.1% rent
Afford Score
3.5
+24%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(1,151)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(49)
Asian1.8%(23)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.9%(192)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.7%(1,446)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino12%(221)
Asian1.6%(29)
Other5.3%(98)
Diversity Score41.8%(767)
Diversity Score
42
+179%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 23.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+61%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
77.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 76.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
43.7%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 67.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
52.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.4%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.4%
−84.1 ptssince 2013
from 86.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Banks, Oregon?

Banks, Oregon has about 1,837 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Banks, Oregon?

The typical household in Banks, Oregon earns about $95,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Banks, Oregon expensive?

In Banks, Oregon, the median home is worth about $335,300, and the typical rent is about $1,296 a month.

How educated are people in Banks, Oregon?

About 30.0% of adults age 25 and over in Banks, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Banks, Oregon?

About 7.2% of people in Banks, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Banks, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Banks, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,259 residents, a change of about 218 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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