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Pendleton, OR

16,950 Population
11.6 square miles 1,464.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.9 ±2.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 36.8 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Oregon: 40.4 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,052 ±$2,158 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: $31,970 ±$1,162
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Oregon: $45,612 ±$309
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$66,563 ±$6,698 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: $68,427 ±$3,294
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Oregon: $83,011 ±$573
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15% ±3.7% (2,301  ±568) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 12% † 10,598 (±1.4% / ±1,239)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Oregon: 11.9% 498,380 (±0.2% / ±8,575)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

14.2 minutes ±2.1 (86,860  ±15,178) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 19.7 728,700 (±1.1 / ±44,463)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Oregon: 23 37,691,044 (±0.1 / ±270,854)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,257 ±352 Number of households
  • the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 33,033 ±454
  • Oregon: 1,718,422 ±4,082
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (15,207  ±87) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 2.7 88,198 (±0 / ±156)
  • about the same as the figure in Oregon: 2.4 4,153,548
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.4% ±4.6% (264  ±147) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 4.9% † 977 (±1.4% / ±286)
  • nearly double the rate in Oregon: 4.5% 44,800 (±0.2% / ±1,976)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,016 ±376 Number of housing units
  • the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 37,111 ±77
  • Oregon: 1,857,992 ±637
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$287,100 ±$15,974 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: $275,100 ±$10,074
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Oregon: $477,600 ±$1,400
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.7% ±3.3% (2,118  ±543.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 9.5% † 8,659 (±1.3% / ±1,158.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oregon: 14% 589,616 (±0.2% / ±9,960.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.6% ±5.2% (10,337  ±716.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 83.2% 50,757 (±2.7% / ±1,632.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Oregon: 91.9% 2,796,561 (±0.4% / ±12,104.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24.7% ±3.2% (2,823  ±378.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 17.3% 10,532 (±1.3% / ±781.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Oregon: 36.8% 1,120,686 (±0.3% / ±7,591.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±1% (487  ±163) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 11.9% 10,954
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Oregon: 9.8% 418,367
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.5% ±1.4% (951  ±183) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area: 6.7% † 4,602 (±0.7% / ±506)
  • a little higher than the rate in Oregon: 7.2% 246,300 (±0.1% / ±3,835)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
951 Total veterans ±183 903 Male ±185 48 Female ±42

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