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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

West Slope

Oregon · 7,959 residents · 1.616 sq mi
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West Slope is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,695. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $107,700. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. Households here earn about 35% more than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,959
+24%vs 2000
vs 6,442 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
37.4
−4%vs 2000
vs 39.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K7K8K8K1990201020202024West Slope
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.7%(452)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.4%(427)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.6%(367)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.5%(356)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.9%(470)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.5%(1,472)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4420.3%(1,616)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.1%(807)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.8%(777)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.2%(734)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.5%(359)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.5%(122)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,695
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,984 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,710
−36%vs 2000
vs $32,514 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
3.2%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,700
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $238,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$464
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $680 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
59.4%
+2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.7% in 2000
40.6% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in West Slope on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(5,577)
Black1.4%(90)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(307)
Asian4.3%(274)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(7,559)
Black1.1%(85)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(112)
Asian3.6%(290)
Other0.3%(25)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.4%(485)
Puerto Rican0.4%(25)
Cuban0.3%(20)
Costa Rican0.3%(20)
Chilean0.2%(16)
Guatemalan0.2%(13)
Peruvian0.2%(13)
Spaniard0.2%(10)
Asian origin
Japanese0.8%(50)
Chinese0.6%(40)
Taiwanese0.6%(38)
Korean0.6%(37)
Asian Indian0.5%(35)
Filipino0.2%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German17.5%(1,153)
English15.8%(1,042)
Irish15.1%(991)
Scottish5.2%(343)
Italian4.6%(300)
Norwegian4%(264)
French3.6%(234)
Polish2.4%(159)
Dutch2.3%(153)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(151)
American2%(131)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
British1.3%(83)
Danish1.2%(77)
Swiss1%(63)
Arab0.8%(51)
Hungarian0.7%(49)
Swedish0.7%(47)
Ukrainian0.7%(46)
Canadian0.7%(45)
Russian0.6%(39)
Czech0.6%(37)
Finnish0.5%(36)
Greek0.5%(33)
Lebanese0.4%(27)
Syrian0.4%(27)
Lithuanian0.3%(21)
Nigerian0.3%(21)
Croatian0.3%(19)
Welsh0.3%(17)
Serbian0.2%(16)
Slovak0.2%(16)
Iranian0.2%(15)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
45.8%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
93.3%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
15.2%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+70%vs 2000
vs 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.1%(1,141)
Married46.8%(1,365)
Widowed1.7%(51)
Divorced12.3%(359)
Women 15+
Never married29.2%(823)
Married45%(1,269)
Widowed6.7%(189)
Divorced19.1%(539)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Slope, Oregon?

West Slope, Oregon has about 7,959 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in West Slope, Oregon?

The typical household in West Slope, Oregon earns about $36,695 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Slope, Oregon expensive?

In West Slope, Oregon, the median home is worth about $107,700, and the typical rent is about $464 a month.

How educated are people in West Slope, Oregon?

About 45.8% of adults age 25 and over in West Slope, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Slope, Oregon?

About 3.2% of people in West Slope, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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