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Umatilla

Oregon · 7,363 residents · 4.987 sq mi
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Umatilla has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,677. Population has grown 48% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $158,200. At a median age of 33.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 26% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,363
+48%since 2000
from 4,978 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,476 / sq mi
+48%since 2000
from 998 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.7
+18%since 2000
from 28.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Umatilla
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,677
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,844 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,394
+52%since 2000
from $11,469 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction12%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,200
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$772
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $512 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
54.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.9% in 2000
45.5% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+39%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.5%(3,113)
Black2.5%(126)
Hispanic / Latino32.6%(1,622)
Asian0.3%(17)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.2%(2,996)
2020
White, non-Hispanic45.4%(3,346)
Black2.6%(190)
Hispanic / Latino47.5%(3,494)
Asian0.6%(42)
Other3.9%(289)
Diversity Score70.7%(5,208)
Diversity Score
71
+18%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.9%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 68.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
+70%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.0%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2011
from 49.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.7%
−23.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
69.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
Female
31.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
Foreign born
18.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.5%
−58.9 ptssince 2013
from 72.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Umatilla, Oregon?

Umatilla, Oregon has about 7,363 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Umatilla, Oregon?

The typical household in Umatilla, Oregon earns about $48,677 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Umatilla, Oregon expensive?

In Umatilla, Oregon, the median home is worth about $158,200, and the typical rent is about $772 a month.

How educated are people in Umatilla, Oregon?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Umatilla, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Umatilla, Oregon?

About 18.7% of people in Umatilla, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Umatilla, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Umatilla, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,493 residents, a change of about 157 percent over that period.

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