Population By Race and Ethnicity in Marion County, OR in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 340,846 population of Marion County, Oregon comprised of 90,599 people who identified as Hispanic (26.58%), and 250,247 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (73.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Marion County, Oregon with a population of 302,579 (88.77%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,076 (3.54%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,082 (2.67%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marion County, Oregon in 2017, with a population of 223,186 (65.48%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 79,393 (23.29%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,989 (2.64%).

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

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Population By Race in Marion , OR in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,137 1.51%
White Alone 302,579 88.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 9,082 2.67%
Asian Alone 8,372 2.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3,600 1.06%
Two Or More Races 12,076 3.54%
Population By Ethnicity in Marion , OR in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,417 0.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 79,393 23.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5,673 1.66%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 766 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 263 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,087 0.91%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,720 1.09%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 223,186 65.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,409 1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,606 2.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3,337 0.98%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 8,989 2.64%