Hermiston city, Oregon
Land area in square miles, 2010 7.81
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 19,906
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 19,746
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 19,422
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 19,430
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 19,354
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 16,745
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 8.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 31.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 10.0%
Female persons, percent 49.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 50.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 17.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 54.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 39.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 682
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 19.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 61.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $266,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,616
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $567
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,088
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 6,564
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.93
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 44.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 92.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 68.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 78,161
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 257,278
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 19,241
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 621,231
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $31,942
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $66,998
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $28,684
Persons in poverty, percent 10.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,336.3
Population per square mile, 2010 2,144.9
Land area in square miles, 2020 8.28
Land area in square miles, 2010 7.81
FIPS Code 4133700