Canyon City, OR Population

Overview

808

Total Population

45.3

Median age

52.85%

Female population %

89.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

50.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

69

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Canyon City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Canyon City is 45.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Canyon City's population under 18 was 19.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Canyon City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Canyon City, 16.96% were under the age of 15, 13.74% aged 15 to 29, 52.60% aged 30 to 64, 14.11% aged 65 to 84, and 2.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 46 more females than males in Canyon City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.85% females and 47.15% males in Canyon City, OR.
The Canyon City, OR gender ratio is 89.2:100 i.e. 89.2 men to 100 women (0.892).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 69.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 60.

Canyon City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Canyon City population: 90.84% are White, 0.50% are Black or African American, 1.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.87% are Asian and 6.56% are multiracial.
Canyon City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 69 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 739 (91.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Canyon City is White with a population of 734 (90.84% of the total population).

Canyon City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 821 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Canyon City's population decreased by 120 (14.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Canyon City's population decreased by 42 (5.99%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Canyon City's population was lowest in year 2022 at 654.