Wasco Population

1950–2026

26,922

2026 projection

6% since 2020 (increase)

05K10K15K20K25K30K19501960197019801990200020102020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Wasco. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202626,922+3971.50%
202526,525-4521.68%
202426,977-560.21%
202327,033+3111.16%
202226,722+4901.87%
202126,232+8433.32%
202025,389-2,6369.41%
201928,025+4921.79%
201827,533+5371.99%
201726,996+4791.81%

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Wasco Demographics

30.6median age

Median age

Female28.9 yrs
Male31.5 yrs

Adults

19,016
1,692 seniors · 9%17,324 other adults

Sex

Female 41.9% · 11,116Male 58.1% · 15,442

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 5685+ years, female: 2280–84 years, male: 7980–84 years, female: 5675–79 years, male: 22075–79 years, female: 12170–74 years, male: 20670–74 years, female: 18365–69 years, male: 24965–69 years, female: 50060–64 years, male: 51460–64 years, female: 36055–59 years, male: 55755–59 years, female: 61850–54 years, male: 81950–54 years, female: 51545–49 years, male: 99245–49 years, female: 59440–44 years, male: 1,19540–44 years, female: 63235–39 years, male: 1,51535–39 years, female: 75830–34 years, male: 1,97530–34 years, female: 84625–29 years, male: 1,68725–29 years, female: 99320–24 years, male: 1,15920–24 years, female: 1,03015–19 years, male: 70015–19 years, female: 79510–14 years, male: 1,27610–14 years, female: 9545–9 years, male: 1,2725–9 years, female: 1,0880–4 years, male: 9710–4 years, female: 1,05185+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K1.5K1.5K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 266 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Wasco Income

$51,727median household income

Median household income

$51,727

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$34,791

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

18.4%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Wasco Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%38%45%
Never married44%49%37%
Divorced6%6%5%
Widowed5%3%8%
Separated4%4%6%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year