Population By Race and Ethnicity in Deschutes County, OR in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 180,819 population of Deschutes County, Oregon comprised of 14,150 people who identified as Hispanic (7.83%), and 166,669 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.17%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Deschutes County, Oregon with a population of 170,995 (94.57%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,573 (2.53%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,116 (1.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Deschutes County, Oregon in 2016, with a population of 158,484 (87.65%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 12,511 (6.92%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,917 (2.17%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Deschutes, Oregon.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Deschutes County, OR in 2016
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Population By Race in Deschutes , OR in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 902 0.5%
White Alone 170,995 94.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,968 1.09%
Asian Alone 2,116 1.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 265 0.15%
Two Or More Races 4,573 2.53%
Population By Ethnicity in Deschutes , OR in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 159 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 12,511 6.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 630 0.35%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 129 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 65 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 656 0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 743 0.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 158,484 87.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,338 0.74%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,987 1.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 200 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,917 2.17%