West Slope, Oregon Population 2024

6,681

West Slope Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Slope was:

  • White: 80.79%
  • Two or more races: 8.06%
  • Other race: 5.04%
  • Asian: 3.08%
  • Black or African American: 1.79%
  • Native American: 0.78%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.47%
State
Oregon
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,133.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.74% (-118)
The current population of West Slope, Oregon is 6,681 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,799.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,38380.79%
Two or more races5378.06%
Other race3365.04%
Asian2053.08%
Black or African American1191.79%
Native American520.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander310.47%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Slope Population by Race

West Slope Population Pyramid 2024

West Slope Median Age

42.3

Total

38

Male

47.1

Female

West Slope Adults

There are 5,647 adults, (1,169 of whom are seniors) in West Slope.

West Slope Age Dependency

48.8

Age Dependency Ratio

26.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.7

Child Dependency Ratio

West Slope Sex Ratio

Female3,11346.72%
Male3,55053.28%

West Slope Population by Age

West Slope Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9322.2360.239.8
Non Family1,4661.4249.250.8
Married1,1493.0579.920.1
Female2013.1524.475.6
Male1162.8665.534.5

2.9

Average Family Size

2.23

Average Household Size

60.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Slope Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade931.83%
Associates Degree3737.32%
Bachelors Degree1,61731.74%
Graduate Degree1,11921.96%
High School Graduate81215.94%
Less Than 9th Grade971.9%
Some College98419.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Slope Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Slope Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,2694,1492,399
Hispanic428386136
2+ Races221221109
Other Race18115632
Asian15012282
Black747449
Native American47300
Islander31310

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 66.22%.

West Slope Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,861$74,531$53,750
Graduate Degree$116,528$189,500$80,417
High School Graduate$43,750$47,727$26,734
Less Than 9th Grade$39,100$42,500$0
Overall$49,392$61,282$45,179
Some College$40,963$39,469$43,167

$49,392

Average Earnings

$61,282

Average Male

$45,179

Average Female

West Slope Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Slope Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Slope Language

84.68% of West Slope residents speak only English, while 15.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.09% of the population.

West Slope Language

West Slope Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,1884037.77%
Hispanic69726237.59%
Other33621764.58%
Asian200136.5%

10.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.57%

Male Poverty Rate

9.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Slope

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Slope is Other, with 64.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Slope is Asian, with 6.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.69%.

West Slope Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School23.01%
Some College9.82%
Bachelors or Greater5.05%
Less Than 9th Grade4.79%

West Slope Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed27.85%
Female Employed6.99%
Male Employed2.8%
Female Unemployed0%

West Slope Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Slope Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$149,643$174,926
Households$89,154$135,189
Married Families$190,938$-999,999,999
Non Families$73,438$86,153

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Slope Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.7%

Male Marriage Rate

42.3%

Female Marriage Rate

West Slope Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Slope Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

West Slope Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Slope Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

373

Number of Veterans

373

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam172
Second Gulf War73
First Gulf War53
Korea16
World War II3

West Slope Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74126
55 to 64101
35 to 5453
75+50
18 to 3443

West Slope Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3146.6%
Hispanic4810.57%
2+ Races4714.37%
Black1210.08%

West Slope Veterans by Race

West Slope Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Slope Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

63.4%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

West Slope Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Slope Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Slope Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

37.07%

Born in West Slope

87.17%

Native Born

12.83%

Foreign Born

6.75%

Non Citizen

6.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.17% of West Slope residents were born in the United States, with 37.07% having been born in Oregon. 6.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

West Slope Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20246,68190.13%
20236,67290.14%
20226,663-307-4.4%
20216,9701712.52%
20206,799-114-1.65%
20196,913-585-7.8%
20187,498-200-2.6%
20177,698480.63%
20167,6501141.51%
20157,5362964.09%
20147,2403885.66%
20136,8521762.64%
20126,67672612.2%
20115,950-604-9.22%
20106,55400%

West Slope Population by Year