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The Dalles

County:
Wasco County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
6.685
State:
Oregon

The Dalles is a city located in Wasco County, Oregon. The Dalles has a 2025 population of 15,859 . It is also the county seat of Wasco County . The Dalles is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -0.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,981 in 2020.

The average household income in The Dalles is $94,441 with a poverty rate of 10.66%. The median age in The Dalles is 38.5 years: 37.5 years for males, and 39.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.7 males.

15.9K
Total Population
2,372
Density (mi²)
-25 -0.16%
Growth

The Dalles Population

The Dalles Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of The Dalles includes 80.06% White, 4.17% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (80.06%)

Two or more races (13.66%)

Other race (4.17%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.78%)

Asian (0.54%)

Black or African American (0.48%)

Native American (0.31%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,78880.06%
Two or more races2,18213.66%
Other race6664.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1240.78%
Asian870.54%
Black or African American770.48%
Native American490.31%

The Dalles Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

The Dalles' average per capita income is $42,092. Household income levels show a median of $62,830. The poverty rate stands at 10.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$95,101-
Families$80,605$121,902
Households$62,830$94,441
Non Families$33,460$48,060

$42,092

Average Income

$62,830

Median Household Income

10.66%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)