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Hines

Oregon · 1,610 residents (2025 est.) · 2.063 sq mi
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Hines has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $78,355. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $288,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,604
−1%since 2000
from 1,623 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
778 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 787 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
+7%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,610 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Hines
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,355
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,917 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,479
+175%since 2000
from $15,783 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.7%
+32.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.506
+30%since 2010
from 0.388 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information6.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade1.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$288,200
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$496
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $434 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.5%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.3% in 2000
26.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+84%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
89
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(1,513)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(27)
Asian0.6%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score6%(98)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.4%(1,290)
Black8.2%(131)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(52)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.2%(131)
Diversity Score42.4%(679)
Diversity Score
42
+605%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.4%
+19.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.1%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
7.5 min
−14%since 2000
from 8.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 86.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2011
from 51.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.6%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
46.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.0%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.5%
−11.8 ptssince 2012
from 28.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 89.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.1%
+8.3 ptssince 2017
from 80.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hines, Oregon?

Hines, Oregon has about 1,604 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hines, Oregon?

The typical household in Hines, Oregon earns about $78,355 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hines, Oregon expensive?

In Hines, Oregon, the median home is worth about $288,200, and the typical rent is about $496 a month.

How educated are people in Hines, Oregon?

About 37.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hines, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hines, Oregon?

About 14.9% of people in Hines, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hines, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Hines, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 152 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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