COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hines vs La Grande
PLACE A
Hines, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
La Grande, Oregon
Hines is 88% smaller than La Grande. Hines earns more, with a median household income $19,928 higher. Hines has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs 0%).
HINESLA GRANDEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,61012,985−88% vs La Grande
Population density7802,833−2,053
Population growth5.2%-0.4%+5.7 pts
Median age42.532.9+9.6
Male53.4%46.8%+6.6 pts
Female46.6%53.2%−6.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%4.8%−4.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.4%83.1%−2.7 pts
Black8.2%1.1%+7.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.2%6.0%−2.8 pts
Asian0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Other8.2%8.0%+0.1 pts
Median household income$78,355$58,427+$19,928
Per capita income$43,479$32,892+$10,587
Poverty rate14.9%20.9%−5.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5060.435+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher37.4%26.8%+10.6 pts
Graduate degree19.1%10.1%+8.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.4%6.1%−5.7 pts
Labor force participation60.4%62.0%−1.6 pts
Median home value$288,200$278,700+$9,500
Median gross rent$496$968−$472
Owner-occupied73.5%51.1%+22.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.5%4.9%+1.6 pts
Rent-burdened households46.6%40.6%+6.0 pts
Average commute7.513.1−5.7
Worked from home2.0%6.8%−4.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured5.2%6.4%−1.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025