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Highest Nicaraguan population share, Oregon cities

Oregon cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 35 cities in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 35 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Astoria, OR, up 5 places to #5.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2010

01Oak Hills, OROR11,1311.2%–

02Newberg, OROR26,8960.7%+0.6 pts

03Estacada, OROR5,8140.7%–

04River Road, OROR8,8620.7%–

05▲5Astoria, OROR9,8380.6%–

06Raleigh Hills, OROR6,7440.5%–

07Umatilla, OROR8,2200.3%–

08Lincoln City, OROR10,1170.3%–

09▼5Wilsonville, OROR27,8330.2%–

10Sherwood, OROR20,5350.2%–

11Lebanon, OROR20,2670.2%–

12Eugene, OROR178,6180.2%+0.2 pts

13▼8Lake Oswego, OROR39,7220.2%–

14Grants Pass, OROR39,2390.2%–

15Independence, OROR10,1950.2%–

16▼5Redmond, OROR38,5470.2%–

17▼10Aloha, OROR52,3890.2%–

18Troutdale, OROR15,7760.2%–

19Happy Valley, OROR28,9160.1%0.0 pts

20▼11Portland, OROR635,1090.1%+0.1 pts

21▼6Tigard, OROR57,9290.1%–

22▼16Hillsboro, OROR111,1260.1%−0.1 pts

23Woodburn, OROR31,9480.1%–

24▼16Bend, OROR107,3420.1%–

25Canby, OROR18,0040.1%–

26▼23Forest Grove, OROR27,2520.1%–

27▼4Milwaukie, OROR22,1140.1%−0.2 pts

28Oregon City, OROR38,1750.1%–

29▼9Ashland, OROR20,8890.0%–

30▼14Medford, OROR86,4940.0%0.0 pts

31La Grande, OROR12,9850.0%–

32▼19Oak Grove, OROR16,7960.0%–

33▼16Gresham, OROR111,5130.0%−0.3 pts

34Albany, OROR56,8940.0%–

35▼17Salem, OROR181,7790.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES