Hood River County Summary

Life in Hood River County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hood River County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hood River County:

  • The population in Hood River County is 23,915.

  • The median home value in Hood River County is $444,300.

  • The median income in Hood River County is $77,815.

  • The median rent in Hood River County is $1,168.

  • The unemployment rate in Hood River County is 3.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Hood River County is 6.3%.

Cities & Towns in Hood River County

List Of Cities & Towns in Hood River County

Hood River, OR Population 8,210

Odell, OR Population 2,569

Cascade Locks, OR Population 1,530

Mount Hood, OR Population 350

Parkdale, OR Population 248

Map Of Hood River County

Hood River County Photos

Hood River Or   Aerial
Source: Wikipedia User Sam Beebe | CC BY 2.0
Hood River Bridge
Source: Wikipedia User Sam Beebe | CC BY 2.0

Hood River County Demographics

Population over time in Hood River County

The current population in Hood River County is 23,915. The population has increased 3.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2021 23,915 2.8%
2020 23,270 0.3%
2019 23,209 -

Gender in Hood River County

  • Hood River County is 49.7% female with 11,892 female residents.

  • Hood River County is 50.3% male with 12,023 male residents.

Female
49.7% (11,892)
Male
50.3% (12,023)
Gender Hood River County OR USA
Female 49.7% 50.4% 50.5%
Male 50.3% 49.6% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Hood River County

Hood River County is:

  • 63.8% White with 14,764 White residents.

  • 0.5% African American with 124 African American residents.

  • 0.6% American Indian with 130 American Indian residents.

  • 1.5% Asian with 350 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 5 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.1% Two Or More with 478 Two Or More residents.

  • 31.5% Hispanic with 7,280 Hispanic residents.

White
63.8% (14,764)
African American
0.5% (124)
American Indian
0.6% (130)
Asian
1.5% (350)
Hawaiian
0.0% (5)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.1% (478)
Hispanic
31.5% (7,280)

Table: Hood River County By Race

Race Hood River County OR USA
White 63.8% 74.1% 59.4%
African American 0.5% 1.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
Asian 1.5% 4.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.1% 4.7% 3.2%
Hispanic 31.5% 13.6% 18.4%

Household Income For Hood River County, Oregon

  • 2.5% of households in Hood River County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.1% of households in Hood River County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.6% of households in Hood River County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.9% of households in Hood River County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.9% of households in Hood River County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.8% of households in Hood River County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.9% of households in Hood River County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.3% of households in Hood River County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 9.7% of households in Hood River County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Hood River County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.5% (609)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.1% (502)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.6% (1,344)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.9% (2,127)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.9% (2,597)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.8% (4,267)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.9% (3,081)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.3% (4,382)
$150,000 to $199,999
9.7% (2,316)
$200,000 or more
11.2% (2,685)
Income Hood River County OR USA
Less than $10,000 2.5% 6.0% 5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.1% 4.4% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.6% 9.3% 7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.9% 9.7% 8.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.9% 13.0% 11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.8% 18.4% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.9% 13.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.3% 14.5% 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.7% 5.7% 7.8%
$200,000 or more 11.2% 5.7% 9.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hood River County for adults over 25

  • 11.0% of adults in Hood River County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Hood River County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 19.0% of adults in Hood River County completed high school / ged.

  • 18.0% of adults in Hood River County completed some college.

  • 8.0% of adults in Hood River County completed associate's degree.

  • 21.0% of adults in Hood River County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 11.0% of adults in Hood River County completed master's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Hood River County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Hood River County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
11% (2,630)
9-12th Grade
6% (1,434)
High School / GED
19% (4,543)
Some College
18% (4,304)
Associate's Degree
8% (1,913)
Bachelor's Degree
21% (5,022)
Master's Degree
11% (2,630)
Professional Degree
4% (956)
Doctorate Degree
2% (478)
Education Hood River County OR USA
< 9th Grade 11% 3% 4%
9-12th Grade 6% 6% 6%
High School / GED 19% 23% 26%
Some College 18% 26% 20%
Associate's Degree 8% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 21% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 11% 9% 9%
Professional Degree 4% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 2%

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