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Smallest Cities in Oregon

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities — Oregon

1 King City 5,078
3 Veneta 5,191
4 Tillamook 5,229
5 Marlene Village 5,391
6 Philomath 5,537
7 Creswell 5,625
8 Winston 5,663
10 Talent 6,271
11 Warrenton 6,297
12 Sheridan 6,462
13 Raleigh Hills 6,669
14 Brookings 6,733
15 Junction City 6,926
17 West Slope 6,985
18 Milton-Freewater 7,096
19 Seaside 7,210
20 Umatilla 7,531
21 Madras 7,596
22 Jennings Lodge 7,732
23 Green 7,916
24 Scappoose 8,099
25 Stayton 8,223
27 Hood River 8,360
28 River Road 8,462
29 Cedar Hills 8,515
30 Sutherlin 8,574
31 Rockcreek 9,463
32 Bull Mountain 9,465
33 Florence 9,483
34 Eagle Point 9,783
35 Lincoln City 9,890
36 Sweet Home 9,977
37 Independence 10,088
38 Astoria 10,162
39 Molalla 10,168
40 Baker City 10,177
41 North Bend 10,231
42 Newport 10,393
43 Silverton 10,445
44 Santa Clara 10,623
45 Cottage Grove 10,630
46 Damascus 10,888
47 White City 10,913
48 Monmouth 11,176
49 Prineville 11,187
50 Oak Hills 11,464
51 Ontario 11,728
52 Gladstone 11,986
53 Oatfield 12,709
54 Sandy 12,738
55 La Grande 13,059
56 Cornelius 13,700
57 St. Helens 14,152
58 Coos Bay 15,867
59 The Dalles 15,973
60 Troutdale 16,000
61 Four Corners 16,168
62 Pendleton 17,070
63 Dallas 17,214
64 Oak Grove 17,408
65 Canby 18,103
66 Lebanon 18,978
67 Central Point 19,183
68 Hermiston 19,406
69 Cedar Mill 19,482
70 Altamont 19,844
71 Sherwood 20,227
72 Milwaukie 21,256
73 Ashland 21,343
74 Klamath Falls 21,879
75 Hayesville 22,309
76 Roseburg 23,773
77 Happy Valley 25,572
78 Newberg 25,622
79 Wilsonville 26,183
80 Forest Grove 26,406
81 Woodburn 26,845
82 West Linn 27,065
83 Tualatin 27,710
84 Bethany 31,700
85 McMinnville 34,493
86 Redmond 35,161
87 Oregon City 37,482
88 Keizer 39,013
89 Grants Pass 39,183
90 Lake Oswego 40,367
91 Aloha 53,362
92 Tigard 55,395
93 Albany 56,773
94 Corvallis 60,424
95 Springfield 61,642
96 Medford 85,794
97 Beaverton 97,502
98 Bend 101,472
99 Hillsboro 107,050
100 Gresham 112,818

The smallest cities in Oregon (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. King City has a population of just 5,078. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,078 residents, King City is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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