Hood River County, Oregon
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $666
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 23,720
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 23,764
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 23,978
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 23,981
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 23,977
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 22,346
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.0%
Female persons, percent 49.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 31.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 63.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,054
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 13.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,420
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 69.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $660,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,350
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $666
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,417
Building Permits, 2025 180
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 8,939
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.57
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 26.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 98.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 95.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 41.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 6.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 67.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 132,645
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 241,224
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 19,605
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 516,546
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $21,491
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 18.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $88,947
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $48,086
Persons in poverty, percent 10.8%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 1,068
Total employment, 2023 11,320
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 551,268
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,388
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,163
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 646
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 97
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 926
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 11
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,020
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 45.9
Population per square mile, 2010 42.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 522.09
Land area in square miles, 2010 521.95
FIPS Code 41027