Population By Race and Ethnicity in Malheur County, OR in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 31,642 population of Malheur County, Oregon comprised of 10,449 people who identified as Hispanic (33.02%), and 21,193 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (66.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Malheur County, Oregon with a population of 29,097 (91.96%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 841 (2.66%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 641 (2.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Malheur County, Oregon in 2020, with a population of 19,534 (61.73%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,563 (30.22%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 550 (1.74%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Malheur County, OR in 2020
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Population By Race in Malheur , OR in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 524 1.66%
White Alone 29,097 91.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 641 2.03%
Asian Alone 464 1.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 75 0.24%
Two Or More Races 841 2.66%
Population By Ethnicity in Malheur , OR in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 120 0.38%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,563 30.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 372 1.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 49 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 54 0.17%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 291 0.92%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 404 1.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,534 61.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 269 0.85%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 415 1.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 550 1.74%