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Most sparsely populated, Oregon cities · 2000

Oregon cities with the fewest residents per square mile (2000). This list covers the 97 cities in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 97 is 2,403.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 1990

01Warrenton, OROR6,312323+53%

02Happy Valley, OROR28,916390+191%

03Prineville, OROR11,994573+37%

04Madras, OROR7,829622+47%

05Redmond, OROR38,547723+88%

06Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,797763+92%

07Estacada, OROR5,814923+18%

08Newport, OROR10,383955+13%

09Klamath Falls, OROR22,111969+10%

10Umatilla, OROR8,220998+73%

11Veneta, OROR5,1381,072+9%

12Sutherlin, OROR8,6351,091+33%

13Lincoln City, OROR10,1171,229+25%

14Florence, OROR9,4681,311+41%

15Brookings, OROR6,4311,313+22%

16Green, OROR7,5411,355+22%

17Baker City, OROR10,0711,377+8%

18Pendleton, OROR16,9891,421+8%

19Junction City, OROR7,2241,427+29%

20Coos Bay, OROR15,6861,446+1%

21Scappoose, OROR8,2571,448+41%

22Seaside, OROR7,0921,457+10%

23Sandy, OROR13,3231,483+30%

24Bend, OROR107,3421,495+154%

25Sweet Home, OROR10,3081,511+17%

26Hermiston, OROR19,9061,556+31%

27Astoria, OROR9,8381,606−3%

28Eagle Point, OROR9,8611,616+59%

29Winston, OROR5,6801,671+22%

30Sheridan, OROR6,2431,693−10%

31Lebanon, OROR20,2671,812+20%

32Ontario, OROR11,9571,847+19%

33Wilsonville, OROR27,8331,853+97%

34Philomath, OROR5,6991,859+29%

35Roseburg, OROR23,6931,861+18%

36Grants Pass, OROR39,2391,997+32%

37Independence, OROR10,1952,016+36%

38St. Helens, OROR14,4502,065+33%

39Creswell, OROR5,5662,087+47%

40Silverton, OROR10,4502,114+32%

41Cottage Grove, OROR10,8512,182+14%

42Stayton, OROR8,4882,183+36%

43Medford, OROR86,4942,228+35%

44Hood River, OROR8,3152,236+26%

45Molalla, OROR10,1042,277+55%

46Tillamook, OROR5,1622,286+9%

47Albany, OROR56,8942,290+39%

48Troutdale, OROR15,7762,317+75%

49King City, OROR5,0442,403−5%

50Sherwood, OROR20,5352,409+281%

51North Bend, OROR9,9662,427−1%

52Altamont, OROR19,9272,429+5%

53Fairview, OROR10,7622,448+216%

54McMinnville, OROR34,6472,505+48%

55Dallas, OROR17,8902,537+32%

56Oregon City, OROR38,1752,563+75%

57La Grande, OROR12,9852,690+5%

58Tualatin, OROR28,1392,714+52%

59Hillsboro, OROR111,1262,716+87%

60Canby, OROR18,0042,722+42%

61Salem, OROR181,7792,798+27%

62White City, OROR10,7502,931−7%

63Ashland, OROR20,8892,942+20%

64West Linn, OROR26,5672,996+36%

65Forest Grove, OROR27,2523,006+31%

66Newberg, OROR26,8963,019+38%

67Eugene, OROR178,6183,102+22%

68Central Point, OROR19,1393,124+66%

69West Haven-Sylvan, OROR7,6743,186–

70Milton-Freewater, OROR7,0293,189+17%

71Tigard, OROR57,9293,232+40%

72Lake Oswego, OROR39,7223,257+16%

73Oak Grove, OROR16,7963,282+2%

74Springfield, OROR61,4313,330+18%

75Corvallis, OROR61,4993,395+10%

76Woodburn, OROR31,9483,431+50%

77Monmouth, OROR11,5433,457+23%

78Cedar Mill, OROR19,4713,784+30%

79Gresham, OROR111,5133,835+32%

80Raleigh Hills, OROR6,7443,856−3%

81Beaverton, OROR97,8423,876+43%

82Portland, OROR635,1093,964+21%

83West Slope, OROR6,5823,986−19%

84Milwaukie, OROR22,1144,111+10%

85Cornelius, OROR15,5204,127+57%

86Talent, OROR6,2964,202+71%

87Jennings Lodge, OROR7,9714,425+8%

88Garden Home-Whitford, OROR6,9794,474+4%

89Keizer, OROR39,1404,482+47%

90Oatfield, OROR13,2944,639+2%

91Cedar Hills, OROR8,3884,747−4%

92Gladstone, OROR11,8654,770+13%

93Rockcreek, OROR9,2234,783+14%

94Aloha, OROR52,3895,674+22%

95Four Corners, OROR16,2755,696+15%

96Oak Hills, OROR11,1315,820+40%

97Hayesville, OROR21,2466,094+27%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS