Oregon, MO Population

Overview

898

Total Population

42.2

Median age

54.68%

Female population %

82.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

66.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Oregon is 42.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Oregon's population under 18 was 23.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Oregon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Oregon, 20.60% were under the age of 15, 15.14% aged 15 to 29, 44.88% aged 30 to 64, 11.02% aged 65 to 84, and 8.35% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 84 more females than males in Oregon:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.68% females and 45.32% males in Oregon, MO.
The Oregon, MO gender ratio is 82.9:100 i.e. 82.9 men to 100 women (0.829).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 70.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 64.

Oregon's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Oregon population: 94.54% are White, 0.67% are Black or African American, 1.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.11% are Asian and 3.12% are multiracial.
Oregon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 898 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Oregon is White with a population of 849 (94.54% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 936 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Oregon's population decreased by 86 (9.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Oregon's population decreased by 26 (3.06%), 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, Oregon's population was lowest in year 2018 at 760.