Hermiston, OR
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Hermiston, Oregon Info Snack

Population
17,512
Unemployment
8.4%
Poverty
14.5%
Median Home
$164,800
Median Income
$58,341
Median Rent
$793

Hermiston SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
9

Hermiston, OR Crime Report

472
Total Crimes
2,637.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
12.42%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Hermiston
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 472 2,637.5 2,950.9 2,346.0
Violent Crime 37 206.8 291.9 387.8
Murder 1 5.6 2.9 6.5
Robbery 8 44.7 51.4 73.9
Aggravated Assault 21 117.3 200.6 279.7
Property Crime 435 2,430.7 2,659.0 1,958.2
Burglary 54 301.7 339.2 314.2
Larceny 341 1,905.5 1,928.8 1,398.0
Car Theft 40 223.5 391.0 246.0

Hermiston, OR Cost Of Living

96
Hermiston's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Hermiston Oregon National Average
Overall 96 119 100
Services 99 119 100
Groceries 104 114 100
Health 128 118 100
Housing 77 122 100
Transportation 112 128 100
Utilities 95 88 100

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Rankings for Hermiston in Oregon

Map Of Hermiston, OR

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Population over time in Hermiston

Year Population % Change
2020 17,512 1.0%
2019 17,346 0.6%
2018 17,241 0.5%
2017 17,150 0.2%
2016 17,121 0.5%
2015 17,031 1.0%
2014 16,866 1.3%
2013 16,650 2.0%
2012 16,329 2.0%
2011 16,016 -

Race / Ethnicity in Hermiston

White
44.5% (7,800)
African American
0.3% (59)
American Indian
0.2% (27)
Asian
0.2% (28)
Hawaiian
0.1% (14)
Other
0.0% (7)
Two Or More
2.4% (415)
Hispanic
52.3% (9,162)
Race Hermiston OR USA
White 44.5% 74.9% 60.1%
African American 0.3% 1.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.2% 4.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.4% 4.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 52.3% 13.2% 18.2%

Gender in Hermiston

Female
51.3% (8,984)
Male
48.7% (8,528)
Gender Hermiston OR USA
Female 51.3% 50.4% 50.8%
Male 48.7% 49.6% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hermiston for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
17.0% (2,977)
9-12th Grade
13.0% (2,276)
High School / GED
22.0% (3,852)
Some College
24.0% (4,202)
Associate's Degree
7.0% (1,225)
Bachelor's Degree
9.0% (1,576)
Master's Degree
5.0% (875)
Professional Degree
2.0% (350)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (175)
Education Hermiston OR USA
< 9th Grade 17.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 13.0% 5.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 22.0% 23.0% 27.0%
Some College 24.0% 25.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 9.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 2.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Hermiston, Oregon

Less than $10,000
4.8% (84,356)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.7% (47,831)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.2% (196,832)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.7% (152,190)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.6% (273,652)
$50,000 to $74,999
21.7% (379,170)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.8% (224,951)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.4% (269,303)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.3% (75,660)
$200,000 or more
2.7% (47,251)
Income Hermiston OR USA
Less than $10,000 4.8% 5.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.7% 3.8% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.2% 8.1% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.7% 8.7% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.6% 12.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.7% 18.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.8% 13.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.4% 16.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.3% 7.0% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.7% 7.2% 8.3%

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