Wasco County's estimated 2026 population is 26,159 with a growth rate of -0.57% 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 3.47% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41 years
Female: 42.6 years
Male: 39.6 years
There are 20,870 adults, (5,685 of whom are seniors) in Wasco County.
Female: 13,152 (49.5%)
Male: 13,400 (50.5%)
The racial composition of Wasco County includes 75.41% White, 4.07% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,024 | 75.41% |
| Two or more races | 4,539 | 17.09% |
| Other race | 1,081 | 4.07% |
| Native American | 522 | 1.97% |
| Asian | 185 | 0.7% |
| Black or African American | 114 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 87 | 0.33% |
Wasco County's average per capita income is $42,465. Household income levels show a median of $64,175. The poverty rate stands at 11.63%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,724 | - |
| Families | $87,031 | $123,130 |
| Households | $64,175 | $93,059 |
| Non Families | $36,962 | $46,938 |
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