West Slope, Oregon Population 2024

6,681

West Slope Demographics

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

  • White: 78.75%
  • Two or more races: 7.8%
  • Other race: 7.53%
  • Asian: 3.05%
  • Black or African American: 1.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.16%
  • Native American: 0.34%
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)
White5,50178.75%
Two or more races5457.8%
Other race5267.53%
Asian2133.05%
Black or African American951.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander811.16%
Native American240.34%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

West Slope Population by Race

West Slope Population Pyramid 2024

West Slope Median Age

39.6

Total

36.2

Male

43.5

Female

West Slope Adults

There are 5,721 adults, (1,329 of whom are seniors) in West Slope.

West Slope Age Dependency

59

Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.8

Child Dependency Ratio

West Slope Sex Ratio

Female3,23846.36%
Male3,74753.64%

West Slope Population by Age

West Slope Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9412.3359.340.7
Non Family1,3401.4749.350.7
Married1,2523.17822
Female2583.0228.371.7
Male912.4937.462.6

2.91

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

59.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Slope Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade931.77%
Associates Degree2594.92%
Bachelors Degree1,95737.18%
Graduate Degree1,10420.97%
High School Graduate82115.6%
Less Than 9th Grade721.37%
Some College95818.2%

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
White4,2554,1622,618
Hispanic541497198
Other Race294268119
2+ Races250250119
Asian14511791
Black959562
Islander81810
Native American1800

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 65.26%.

West Slope Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,941$64,792$60,870
Graduate Degree$128,846$198,750$63,056
High School Graduate$31,793$49,669$27,932
Less Than 9th Grade$35,833$37,596$18,879
Overall$51,038$62,012$48,151
Some College$41,074$40,865$41,400

$51,038

Average Earnings

$62,012

Average Male

$48,151

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

85.32% of West Slope residents speak only English, while 14.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.94% of the population.

West Slope Language

West Slope Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,2983466.53%
Hispanic90733336.71%
Other52628754.56%
Black941819.15%
Asian213115.16%

10.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.1%

Male Poverty Rate

9.25%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Slope

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Slope is Other, with 54.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Slope is Asian, with 5.16% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.28%.

West Slope Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School23.49%
Less Than 9th Grade14.11%
Some College9.22%
Bachelors or Greater4.94%

West Slope Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed43.64%
Female Employed6.29%
Male Employed4.9%
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$159,226$184,124
Households$102,656$147,579
Married Families$200,833$-999,999,999
Non Families$66,058$91,816

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Slope Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.4%

Male Marriage Rate

45.5%

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

285

Number of Veterans

275

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War82
First Gulf War61
Vietnam56
Korea17
World War II0

West Slope Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+76
55 to 6473
35 to 5459
18 to 3446
65 to 7431

West Slope Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2154.54%
2+ Races5215.95%
Hispanic478.27%
Black1818.95%

West Slope Veterans by Race

West Slope Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Slope Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.1%

Labor Force Participation

61.3%

Employment Rate

3.9%

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

31.73%

Born in West Slope

86.81%

Native Born

13.19%

Foreign Born

7.73%

Non Citizen

5.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.81% of West Slope residents were born in the United States, with 31.73% having been born in Oregon. 7.73% 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