North Bend city, Oregon Demographics & Population 2026

Name: North Bend city, Oregon Demographics
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As of 2026, North Bend city, Oregon has a total population of 10,231, the 64th largest city in Oregon, with a median household income of $72,483, which is 10% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.5%.

North Bend city Quick Facts

Population 10,231

Median Household Income $72,483

Median Home Value $306,600

Poverty Rate 15.5%

Unemployment Rate 7.6%

Median Age 45.8 years

Homeownership Rate 61.1%

Affordability Ratio 4.2x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.2%

High School Graduation Rate 92.3%

Diversity Index 38/100

Population 10,231 64th of 419

Median Income $72,483 average

Poverty Rate 15.5% 25% higher national

Median Home Value $306,600 average

How North Bend city Compares

Median Household Income

North Bend city

$72,483

$80,426

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

North Bend city

$306,600

$454,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 19.4%

$25K-$50K 17.4%

$50K-$100K 22.8%

$100K+ 40.4%

Employment

7.6% Unemployment Rate State: 5.4% | National: 5.2%

59.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 61.1%

Renter 38.9%

Affordability Index Moderate

4.2x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

19.8%

18-34

18.1%

35-54

23.8%

55-74

30.2%

75+

8.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

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+)

North Bend city Rankings in Oregon

#64 Population of 419

#175 Median Income of 419

#131 Education of 419

#228 Home Value of 419

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Cities Similar to North Bend city

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

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Astoria city	10,162	$70,043	$422,400	29.5%	14.2%
Silverton city	10,445	$74,286	$461,800	30.9%	13.3%
Fairview city	10,627	$71,024	$410,400	23.5%	14.4%
Independence city	10,088	$79,158	$345,200	23.3%	11.8%
Molalla city	10,168	$83,996	$416,900	18.0%	7.1%

Population Overview

North Bend city is a small city located in Oregon. The total population is 10,231. It ranks as the 64th most populous out of 419 cities and towns in Oregon.

Age Demographics

The median age in North Bend city is 45.8 years. This is 14% higher than the state median of 40.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in North Bend city is $72,483. This is 10% lower than the state median of $80,426. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 8% lower. The poverty rate stands at 15.5%. This is 31% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.9%. The unemployment rate is 7.6%. This is 42% higher than the state rate of 5.4%. The median home value is $306,600. Housing costs are 32% lower than the state median of $454,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.2x. 61.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 4% lower than the state average of 63.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in North Bend city is White (non-Hispanic), making up 77.0% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 9.2%. The Black or African American population (0.8%) is well below the state average of 1.8%.

Education

29.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 19% 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 92.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for North Bend 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 North Bend city, Oregon?

North Bend city, Oregon has a population of 10,231 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in North Bend city, OR?

The median household income in North Bend city is $72,483, which is 8% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in North Bend city, OR?

The poverty rate in North Bend city is 15.5%. This means approximately 1,570 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of North Bend city, Oregon?

North Bend city's population is 77.0% White, 0.8% Black, 9.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 4.2% Asian.

What is the median home value in North Bend city, OR?

The median home value in North Bend city is $306,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

How educated is North Bend city, Oregon?

29.2% of adults (25+) in North Bend city hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.