Polk County, Oregon Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 87.43K population of Polk County, OR residents comprised of 12.73K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (14.56%), and 74.70K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Polk County, OR, with a population of 68.27K (78.09%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Polk County, OR, with a population of 9.32K (10.66%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Polk County, OR, with a population of 5.06K (5.79%). The smallest racial group in Polk County, OR was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 361 (0.41%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Polk County, OR, with a population of 64.72K (74.02%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the second largest ethnic group in Polk County, OR, with a population of 5.27K (6.02%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Polk County, OR, with a population of 4.65K (5.32%). The smallest ethnic group in Polk County, OR was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 17 (0.02%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Polk County, Oregon from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Oregon counties and also for the state of Oregon.

Polk County, OR Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Polk County, OR Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Polk County, OR Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Polk County, OR Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 735 0.84
White Alone 68274 78.09
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1912 2.19
Asian Alone 1774 2.03
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 361 0.41
Some Other Race Alone 5061 5.79
Two Or More Races 9316 10.66
Polk County, OR Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 64719 74.02
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 5265 6.02
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 4649 5.32
Hispanic - Two or More Races 4051 4.63
Hispanic - White Alone 3555 4.07
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 1702 1.95
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 1579 1.81
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 682 0.78
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 412 0.47
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 344 0.39
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 333 0.38
Hispanic - Asian Alone 72 0.08
Hispanic - Black Alone 53 0.06
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 17 0.02