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Most sparsely populated, Oregon cities · 1990

Oregon cities with the fewest residents per square mile (2023). This list covers the 98 cities in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 2000

01Happy Valley, OROR28,916134−66%

02Warrenton, OROR6,312212−35%

03Redmond, OROR38,547384−47%

04Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,797397−48%

05Prineville, OROR11,994417−27%

06Madras, OROR7,829422−32%

07Umatilla, OROR8,220575−42%

08Bend, OROR107,342588−61%

09Sherwood, OROR20,535632−74%

10Fairview, OROR10,762774−68%

11Estacada, OROR5,814785−15%

12Sutherlin, OROR8,635821−25%

13Newport, OROR10,383846−11%

14Klamath Falls, OROR22,111883−9%

15Florence, OROR9,468932−29%

16Wilsonville, OROR27,833940−49%

17Veneta, OROR5,138980−9%

18Lincoln City, OROR10,117980−20%

19Eagle Point, OROR9,8611,013−37%

20Scappoose, OROR8,2571,027−29%

21Brookings, OROR6,4311,078−18%

22Junction City, OROR7,2241,109−22%

23Green, OROR7,5411,114−18%

24Sandy, OROR13,3231,144−23%

25Hermiston, OROR19,9061,188−24%

26Baker City, OROR10,0711,276−7%

27Sweet Home, OROR10,3081,291−15%

28Pendleton, OROR16,9891,315−8%

29Troutdale, OROR15,7761,321−43%

30Seaside, OROR7,0921,324−9%

31Winston, OROR5,6801,367−18%

32Creswell, OROR5,5661,417−32%

33Coos Bay, OROR15,6861,425−1%

34Philomath, OROR5,6991,445−22%

35Hillsboro, OROR111,1261,452−47%

36Oregon City, OROR38,1751,463−43%

37Molalla, OROR10,1041,472−35%

38Independence, OROR10,1951,478−27%

39Lebanon, OROR20,2671,515−16%

40Grants Pass, OROR39,2391,518−24%

41Ontario, OROR11,9571,551−16%

42St. Helens, OROR14,4501,553−25%

43Roseburg, OROR23,6931,583−15%

44Stayton, OROR8,4881,605−26%

45Silverton, OROR10,4501,607−24%

46Astoria, OROR9,8381,648+3%

47Albany, OROR56,8941,652−28%

48Medford, OROR86,4941,656−26%

49McMinnville, OROR34,6471,691−32%

50Hood River, OROR8,3151,776−21%

51Tualatin, OROR28,1391,780−34%

52Central Point, OROR19,1391,878−40%

53Sheridan, OROR6,2431,887+11%

54Canby, OROR18,0041,912−30%

55Cottage Grove, OROR10,8511,912−12%

56Dallas, OROR17,8901,919−24%

57Tillamook, OROR5,1622,101−8%

58Newberg, OROR26,8962,187−28%

59Salem, OROR181,7792,203−21%

60West Linn, OROR26,5672,203−26%

61Woodburn, OROR31,9482,288−33%

62Tigard, OROR57,9292,301−29%

63Forest Grove, OROR27,2522,302−23%

64Altamont, OROR19,9272,303−5%

65North Bend, OROR9,9662,445+1%

66Ashland, OROR20,8892,446−17%

67Talent, OROR6,2962,462−41%

68Eugene, OROR178,6182,535−18%

69King City, OROR5,0442,540+6%

70La Grande, OROR12,9852,567−5%

71Cornelius, OROR15,5202,628−36%

72Beaverton, OROR97,8422,714−30%

73Milton-Freewater, OROR7,0292,727−14%

74Santa Clara, OROR10,5512,746–

75Monmouth, OROR11,5432,808−19%

76Lake Oswego, OROR39,7222,811−14%

77Springfield, OROR61,4312,814−15%

78Gresham, OROR111,5132,901−24%

79Cedar Mill, OROR19,4712,913−23%

80Keizer, OROR39,1403,046−32%

81Corvallis, OROR61,4993,081−9%

82White City, OROR10,7503,159+8%

83Oak Grove, OROR16,7963,222−2%

84Portland, OROR635,1093,277−17%

85Milwaukie, OROR22,1143,750−9%

86Raleigh Hills, OROR6,7443,988+3%

87Jennings Lodge, OROR7,9714,107−7%

88Oak Hills, OROR11,1314,148−29%

89Rockcreek, OROR9,2234,213−12%

90Gladstone, OROR11,8654,234−11%

91Garden Home-Whitford, OROR6,9794,295−4%

92Oatfield, OROR13,2944,531−2%

93Aloha, OROR52,3894,661−18%

94Hayesville, OROR21,2464,789−21%

95West Slope, OROR6,5824,925+24%

96Cedar Hills, OROR8,3884,931+4%

97Four Corners, OROR16,2754,974−13%

98River Road, OROR8,8625,214–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES