Hermiston, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Morrow County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,406 Population 2,294/sq mi density
$67,128 Median Income $29,540 per capita
$244,700 Home Value $345,761 Zillow
$1,009 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
318 Violent Crime/100K 3,245 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$67,128 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$244,700 home value, $1,009/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
318 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
19,406
Census 2023
Population Density
2,294
per square mile
Land Area
7.8
square miles (20.2 km²)
Median Age
31.8 yrs
18% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 60.1% US: 61.6%
Black 1.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 52% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.6% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
60.1%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
52%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 55% US: 78.5%
Spanish 46% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
55%
Spanish
46%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
18.7%
Veterans
4.5%
25% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.3%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.5%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.5%
1% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.442
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population19,406
Population Year2023
Population Density2,294 / sq mi
Land Area7.8 sq mi
Median Age31.8 years

Gender

Male50.7%
Female49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White60.1%
Black or African American1.1%
Hispanic or Latino52.0%
Asian0.6%

Language

English Only55.0%
Spanish46.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born18.7%
Veterans4.5%
Disability16.3%
Health Insurance91.5%
Uninsured8.5%
Broadband Access87.7%
Gini Coefficient0.442

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent