Adrian, Oregon Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Adrian, Oregon had a total population of 299, the 324th largest city in Oregon, with a median household income of $73,000, which is 12% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 9.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.2x.
Adrian Quick Facts
How Adrian Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 221 | 299 | +35.3% |
| Median household income | $50,000 | $73,000 | +46.0% |
| Median home value | $98,100 | $158,100 | +61.2% |
How Adrian Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 46 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Adrian Rankings in Oregon
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Other Cities in Malheur County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 11,842 | $46,308 | 21.0% | $236,300 |
| Nyssa | 3,240 | $69,183 | 16.9% | $204,300 |
| Vale | 2,348 | $50,313 | 16.4% | $173,300 |
| Annex | 340 | $67,000 | 12.7% | $225,000 |
| Harper | 219 | $48,750 | 5.5% | $215,400 |
| Jordan Valley | 180 | $55,893 | 13.3% | $167,200 |
| Brogan | 38 | $119,167 | 0.0% | $181,300 |
| Juntura | 18 | N/A | 33.3% | $341,700 |
Cities Similar to Adrian
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire | 296 | N/A | N/A | 16.0% | 27.1% |
| Neskowin | 290 | N/A | N/A | 23.1% | 0.0% |
| Hebo | 311 | N/A | $241,900 | 0.0% | 79.7% |
| Parkdale | 319 | $71,250 | $376,300 | 37.5% | 0.0% |
| Beaver | 276 | N/A | N/A | 1.3% | 67.4% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 299, Adrian's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Adrian is a small community located in Oregon, within Malheur County. The total population is 299. It ranks as the 324th most populous out of 420 Census-designated places in Oregon.
Age Demographics
The median age in Adrian is 49.4 years. This is 22% higher than the state median of 40.4 years. 17.4% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Adrian is $73,000. This is 12% lower than the state median of $83,011. It is also 10% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.4%. This is 22% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.9%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Adrian, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $158,100. Housing costs are 67% lower than the state median of $477,600. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.2x, Adrian is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 31% higher than the state average of 63.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Adrian is White (non-Hispanic), making up 64.5% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 30.4%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (30.4% vs 14.7%).
Education
27.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 24% lower than the state rate of 36.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 66.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Adrian, Oregon is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Oregon state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 420 Census-designated places in Oregon. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Adrian, Oregon?
Adrian, Oregon has a population of 299 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Adrian, OR?
The median household income in Adrian is $73,000, which is 10% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Adrian, OR?
The poverty rate in Adrian is 9.4%. This means approximately 28 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Adrian, Oregon?
Adrian's population is 64.5% White, 0.0% Black, 30.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 3.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Adrian, OR?
The median home value in Adrian is $158,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.2x.
How educated is Adrian, Oregon?
27.9% of adults (25+) in Adrian hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.