Summit, Oregon Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Summit, Oregon had a total population of 134, the 384th largest community in Oregon. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Summit Quick Facts
How Summit 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 | 212 | 134 | -36.8% |
How Summit 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+)
Summit Rankings in Oregon
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Other Cities in Benton County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis | 59,960 | $65,012 | 24.3% | $502,900 |
| Philomath | 5,642 | $83,672 | 7.2% | $421,300 |
| Adair Village | 1,233 | $99,125 | 3.6% | $448,400 |
| Monroe | 1,102 | $78,646 | 4.8% | $348,700 |
| Alpine | 240 | $58,333 | 0.0% | $477,800 |
| Alsea | 201 | $39,722 | 3.0% | $123,400 |
| Bellfountain | 66 | $52,386 | 15.2% | N/A |
| Kings Valley | 17 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Summit
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascadia | 136 | $95,583 | $606,300 | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Crane | 136 | $36,406 | $285,700 | 10.4% | 6.6% |
| Idaville | 132 | $71,750 | $228,300 | 18.3% | 16.7% |
| Peoria | 130 | $141,368 | N/A | 84.6% | 0.0% |
| Mitchell | 127 | $42,891 | $225,000 | 12.0% | 14.2% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 134, Summit'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
Summit is a small community located in Oregon, within Benton County. The total population is 134. It ranks as the 384th most populous out of 420 Census-designated places in Oregon.
Age Demographics
The median age in Summit is 21.8 years. This is 46% lower than the state median of 40.4 years. With 47.0% of the population under 18, Summit has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Summit. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Summit, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 69.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 10% higher than the state average of 63.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Summit is White (non-Hispanic), making up 65.7% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 34.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (34.3% vs 14.7%).
Education
26.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 27% lower than the state rate of 36.8%. 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 Summit, 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 Summit, Oregon?
Summit, Oregon has a population of 134 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Summit, OR?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Summit — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Summit, OR?
The ACS sample for Summit recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Summit, Oregon?
Summit's population is 65.7% White, 0.0% Black, 34.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Summit, OR?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Summit — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Summit, Oregon?
26.8% of adults (25+) in Summit hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.