Hines city, Oregon Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Hines city, Oregon Demographics
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As of 2026, Hines city, Oregon has a total population of 1,629, the 183rd largest city in Oregon, with a median household income of $57,639, which is 28% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 12.0%.

Key Takeaways

Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.7%.

Hines city Quick Facts

Population 1,629

Median Household Income $57,639

Median Home Value $179,300

Poverty Rate 12.0%

Unemployment Rate 1.7%

Median Age 40.6 years

Homeownership Rate 76.9%

Affordability Ratio 3.1x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.3%

High School Graduation Rate 93.8%

Diversity Index 16/100

Population 1,629 183rd of 419

Median Income $57,639 bottom 30%

Poverty Rate 12.0% 3% lower national

Median Home Value $179,300 bottom 10%

How Hines city Compares

Median Household Income

Hines city

$57,639

$80,426

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Hines city

$179,300

$454,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 26.8%

$25K-$50K 19.2%

$50K-$100K 32.0%

$100K+ 22.0%

Employment

1.7% Unemployment Rate State: 5.4% | National: 5.2%

53.2% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 76.9%

Renter 23.1%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.1x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

26.0%

18-34

14.1%

35-54

24.9%

55-74

22.5%

75+

12.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 45 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Hines city Rankings in Oregon

#183 Population of 419

#263 Median Income of 419

#161 Education of 419

#344 Home Value of 419

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Cities Similar to Hines city

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Rockaway Beach city	1,577	$55,188	$341,100	23.1%	7.4%
Elgin city	1,592	$53,750	$180,900	9.3%	9.7%
Bunker Hill CDP	1,694	$53,098	$255,400	5.6%	39.5%
Chenoweth CDP	1,543	$62,204	$246,300	17.1%	18.4%
Prineville Lake Acres CDP	1,589	$67,216	$415,200	23.8%	11.9%

Population Overview

Hines city is a small community located in Oregon. The total population is 1,629. It ranks as the 183rd most populous out of 419 cities and towns in Oregon.

Age Demographics

The median age in Hines city is 40.6 years. This is 1% higher than the state median of 40.1 years. 12.6% 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 Hines city is $57,639. This is 28% lower than the state median of $80,426. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 27% lower. The poverty rate stands at 12.0%. This is 1% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.9%. The unemployment rate is 1.7%. This is 69% lower than the state rate of 5.4%. The median home value is $179,300. Housing costs are 61% lower than the state median of $454,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 76.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 21% higher than the state average of 63.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

Hines city has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (4.3%) is well below the state average of 14.3%.

Education

26.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 27% lower than the state rate of 36.2%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Hines city, Oregon is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Oregon state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 419 Census-designated places in Oregon. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hines city, Oregon?

Hines city, Oregon has a population of 1,629 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Hines city, OR?

The median household income in Hines city is $57,639, which is 27% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Hines city, OR?

The poverty rate in Hines city is 12.0%. This means approximately 192 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Hines city, Oregon?

Hines city's population is 91.5% White, 0.0% Black, 4.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Hines city, OR?

The median home value in Hines city is $179,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

How educated is Hines city, Oregon?

26.3% of adults (25+) in Hines city hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 13.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.