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Wasco County

State:
Oregon
County Seat:
The Dalles

Wasco County's estimated 2025 population is 25,889 with a growth rate of -0.85% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wasco County is the 23rd largest county in Oregon. The 2010 population was 25,282 and has seen a growth of 2.4% since that time.

25,889
Total Population
11
Population Density (mi²)
23
Population Rank (State)
-222 -0.85%
Annual Population Growth

Wasco County Population

Wasco County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wasco County includes 79.6% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,17779.6%
Two or more races3,62413.62%
Other race7822.94%
Native American5452.05%
Asian2260.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1350.51%
Black or African American1140.43%

Wasco County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wasco County's average per capita income is $40,706. Household income levels show a median of $63,602. The poverty rate stands at 12.15%.

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$95,319-
Families$80,076$116,073
Households$63,602$91,342
Non Families$34,627$48,638

$40,706

Average Income

$63,602

Median Household Income

12.15%

Poverty Rate