Vale, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Malheur County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,259 Population 1,931/sq mi density
$48,854 Median Income $20,567 per capita
$162,500 Home Value $344,295 Zillow
$844 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$48,854 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $844/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,259
Census 2023
Population Density
1,931
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
32.9 yrs
15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 19% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.8% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
19%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 17% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.7%
Spanish
17%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.6%
Veterans
9.4%
57% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.9%
61% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.2%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.8%
9% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,259
Population Year2023
Population Density1,931 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age32.9 years

Gender

Male51.4%
Female48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino19.0%
Asian1.8%

Language

English Only83.7%
Spanish17.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.6%
Veterans9.4%
Disability20.9%
Health Insurance92.2%
Uninsured7.8%
Broadband Access86.9%
Gini Coefficient0.443

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent