Demographics & People — Independence, Oregon
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,088 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~10,500 |
| Median Age | 30.7 |
| Total Households | 3,100 |
| Family Households | 2,016 |
| Average Household Size | 3.23 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,786 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Asian | 95 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,764 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 4,182 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,809 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 3,536 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,407 |
| German | 1,384 |
| Irish | 999 |
| English | 801 |
| American | 504 |
| Scottish | 191 |
| European | 187 |
Language
| English Only | 7,165 |
| Spanish | 2,210 |
| Population 5+ | 9,504 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 640 |
| Population 18+ | 7,426 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 13.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Independence, Oregon.