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Phoenix

Oregon · 4,920 residents (2025 est.) · 1.428 sq mi
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Phoenix has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,508. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $415,300. With a median age of 55.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 141%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,390
+8%since 2000
from 4,060 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,074 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 2,843 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
55.6
+36%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:4,920 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024Phoenix
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,508
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,701 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,316
+163%since 2000
from $16,828 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+30.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.480
+11%since 2010
from 0.432 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information22.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$415,300
+141%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,225
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $564 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 64.9% in 2000
29.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.2
+109%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
87
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(3,513)
Black0.8%(31)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(361)
Asian0.6%(26)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.1%(979)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73%(3,206)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino15%(660)
Asian0.4%(19)
Other11.5%(504)
Diversity Score53.9%(2,364)
Diversity Score
54
+123%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.4%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.1%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.4%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.2 min
+112%since 2000
from 9.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 76.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−14.3 ptssince 2011
from 17.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2011
from 53.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.7%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.4%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
62.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
7.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.6%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2012
from 16.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.4%
−77.6 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.6%
+15.3 ptssince 2017
from 76.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2016
from 91.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2016
from 6.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Phoenix, Oregon?

Phoenix, Oregon has about 4,390 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Phoenix, Oregon?

The typical household in Phoenix, Oregon earns about $66,508 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Phoenix, Oregon expensive?

In Phoenix, Oregon, the median home is worth about $415,300, and the typical rent is about $1,225 a month.

How educated are people in Phoenix, Oregon?

About 31.4% of adults age 25 and over in Phoenix, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Phoenix, Oregon?

About 11.5% of people in Phoenix, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Phoenix, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Phoenix, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,310 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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