Hebo, Oregon Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Hebo, Oregon had a total population of 311, the 322nd largest community in Oregon. The poverty rate is 79.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (79.7%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Hebo Quick Facts
How Hebo 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 | 353 | 311 | -11.9% |
| Median home value | $253,100 | $241,900 | -4.4% |
How Hebo 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
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 46 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Hebo Rankings in Oregon
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Other Cities in Tillamook County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tillamook | 5,218 | $58,176 | 11.8% | $298,800 |
| Bay City | 1,875 | $82,589 | 8.5% | $393,600 |
| Rockaway Beach | 1,562 | $53,872 | 11.3% | $342,300 |
| Pacific City | 1,303 | $93,207 | 16.9% | $466,000 |
| Bayside Gardens | 1,128 | $77,727 | 14.9% | $387,800 |
| Netarts | 1,022 | $79,866 | 9.8% | $441,300 |
| Garibaldi | 796 | $53,828 | 14.7% | $344,700 |
| Manzanita | 568 | $105,577 | 7.8% | $777,500 |
| Fairview | 526 | $48,459 | 1.4% | $277,700 |
| Pleasant Valley | 486 | $112,500 | 1.2% | $492,300 |
Cities Similar to Hebo
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halfway | 312 | $38,654 | $246,700 | 11.6% | 11.9% |
| Sodaville | 309 | $53,750 | $347,300 | 9.3% | 18.7% |
| Elmira | 319 | $60,897 | $315,200 | 7.2% | 8.4% |
| Ochoco West | 319 | $84,000 | $425,800 | 11.3% | 5.3% |
| Parkdale | 319 | $71,250 | $376,300 | 37.5% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 311, Hebo'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
Hebo is a small community located in Oregon, within Tillamook County. The total population is 311. It ranks as the 322nd most populous out of 420 Census-designated places in Oregon.
Age Demographics
The median age in Hebo is 38.2 years. This is 5% lower than the state median of 40.4 years. With 47.9% of the population under 18, Hebo has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 79.7%. This is 568% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.9%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Hebo, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $241,900. Housing costs are 49% lower than the state median of $477,600. 52.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% lower than the state average of 63.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Hebo has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (4.8%) is well below the state average of 14.7%.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Hebo, 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 Hebo, Oregon?
Hebo, Oregon has a population of 311 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Hebo, OR?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Hebo — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Hebo, OR?
The poverty rate in Hebo is 79.7%. This means approximately 248 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Hebo, Oregon?
Hebo's population is 95.2% White, 0.0% Black, 4.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Hebo, OR?
The median home value in Hebo is $241,900.
How educated is Hebo, Oregon?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Hebo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.