Phoenix city, Oregon Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Phoenix city, Oregon Demographics
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As of 2026, Phoenix city, Oregon has a total population of 4,383, the 111th largest city in Oregon, with a median household income of $60,656, which is 25% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.1%.

Phoenix city Quick Facts

Population 4,383

Median Household Income $60,656

Median Home Value $367,700

Poverty Rate 13.1%

Unemployment Rate 4.3%

Median Age 55.0 years

Homeownership Rate 71.6%

Affordability Ratio 6.1x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.5%

High School Graduation Rate 96.4%

Diversity Index 38/100

Population 4,383 111th of 419

Median Income $60,656 below average

Poverty Rate 13.1% 5% higher national

Median Home Value $367,700 average

How Phoenix city Compares

Median Household Income

Phoenix city

$60,656

$80,426

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Phoenix city

$367,700

$454,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 17.9%

$25K-$50K 26.8%

$50K-$100K 28.8%

$100K+ 26.5%

Employment

4.3% Unemployment Rate State: 5.4% | National: 5.2%

53.8% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 71.6%

Renter 28.4%

Affordability Index Expensive

6.1x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

12.6%

18-34

15.6%

35-54

21.9%

55-74

32.4%

75+

17.6%

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+)

Phoenix city Rankings in Oregon

#111 Population of 419

#245 Median Income of 419

#126 Education of 419

#169 Home Value of 419

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Cities Similar to Phoenix city

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

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Roseburg North CDP	4,400	$61,916	$234,400	24.4%	11.6%
Reedsport city	4,317	$54,655	$215,300	12.5%	14.1%
Tri-City CDP	4,362	$47,922	$240,800	7.4%	24.5%
Boardman city	3,955	$63,266	$204,100	7.1%	19.1%
Wood Village city	4,611	$72,404	$281,900	18.4%	15.6%

Population Overview

Phoenix city is a small community located in Oregon. The total population is 4,383. It ranks as the 111th most populous out of 419 cities and towns in Oregon.

Age Demographics

The median age in Phoenix city is 55.0 years. This is 37% higher than the state median of 40.1 years. Only 12.6% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 17.6% 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 Phoenix city is $60,656. This is 25% lower than the state median of $80,426. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 23% lower. The poverty rate stands at 13.1%. This is 10% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.9%. The unemployment rate is 4.3%. This is 19% lower than the state rate of 5.4%. The median home value is $367,700. Housing costs are 19% lower than the state median of $454,200. The home-value-to-income ratio of 6.1x suggests that housing affordability is a significant concern for many residents. 71.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 13% higher than the state average of 63.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Phoenix city is White (non-Hispanic), making up 76.7% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 13.3%. The Black or African American population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 1.8%. The Asian population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 4.4%.

Education

29.5% 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 96.4%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Phoenix 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 Phoenix city, Oregon?

Phoenix city, Oregon has a population of 4,383 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

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

The median household income in Phoenix city is $60,656, which is 23% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Phoenix city, OR?

The poverty rate in Phoenix city is 13.1%. This means approximately 571 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Phoenix city, Oregon?

Phoenix city's population is 76.7% White, 0.1% Black, 13.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.3% Asian.

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

The median home value in Phoenix city is $367,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 6.1x.

How educated is Phoenix city, Oregon?

29.5% of adults (25+) in Phoenix city hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 13.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.