Bend

County:: Deschutes County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 34.801
State:: Oregon

Bend is a city located in Deschutes County, Oregon. Bend has a 2025 population of 107,812. It is also the county seat of Deschutes County. Bend is currently growing at a rate of 1.53% annually and its population has increased by 8.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 99,674 in 2020.

The average household income in Bend is $126,760 with a poverty rate of 9.46%. The median age in Bend is 40.3 years: 38.9 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bend includes 88.02% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	89,317	88.02%
Two or more races	8,285	8.16%
Other race	1,810	1.78%
Asian	1,254	1.24%
Black or African American	332	0.33%
Native American	289	0.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	185	0.18%

Bend Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bend's average per capita income is $55,878. Household income levels show a median of $88,792. The poverty rate stands at 9.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$124,663	-
Families	$110,351	$152,429
Households	$88,792	$126,760
Non Families	$59,497	$81,187

$55,878

Average Income

$88,792

Median Household Income

9.46%

Poverty Rate