Eugene, Oregon Population History 1990 - 2023

Eugene Population Facts

What is the current population of Eugene?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Eugene is 177,899. Eugene, Oregon is the 148th largest city in the US.

What county is Eugene, Oregon in?

Eugene is located entirely in Lane County.

What is the size of Eugene, Oregon in square miles?

Eugene has an area of 43.7 square miles. Eugene is the 3rd largest city, by area, in Oregon.

What was the peak population of Eugene?

The current population of Eugene (177,899) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Eugene growing?

Eugene has grown 27.8% since the 2000. Eugene, Oregon is growing somewhat quickly; it is growing faster than 63% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Eugene, Oregon?

Eugene has a population density of 3,572.1 people per square mile.

Eugene Demographics

What is the voting age population of Eugene, Oregon?

The total voting age population of Eugene, Oregon, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 132,159. The voting age population is 48.5% male and 51.5% female.

What percentage of Eugene, Oregon residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 16.0% of the residents of Eugene are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Eugene, Oregon?

The racial demographics of Eugene are 83.3% White, 6.2% Two or more races, 4.5% Asian, 3.3% Other, 1.6% Black, 0.9% American Indian and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 10.0% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Eugene, Oregon residents are below the poverty line?

In Eugene, 20.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 19.5%. On a per-household basis, 9.3% of families are below the poverty line in Eugene.

What percentage of Eugene, Oregon residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 62.4% of Eugene residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Eugene, Oregon residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 93.9% of Eugene residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 41.8% have a bachelor's degree and 18.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Eugene, Oregon residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Eugene residents aged 5 and older, 10.8% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.9% speak an Indo-European language, and 3.1% speak an Asian language.

Eugene Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Eugene, Oregon?

The unemployment rate in Eugene is 7.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Eugene, Oregon residents work for the government?

In Eugene, 17.0% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Eugene, Oregon?

The median household income in Eugene is $50,962.

Eugene Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Eugene, Oregon?

In Eugene, 47.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Eugene, Oregon?

Renters occupy 52.7% of housing units in Eugene.

What percentage of Eugene, Oregon housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Eugene, 6.6% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Eugene, Oregon housing units were built after 2000?

In Eugene, 17.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 13,300 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Eugene, Oregon?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Eugene is $1,031.

What percentage of households in Eugene, Oregon have broadband internet?

In Eugene, 86.3% of households have an active broadband internet connection.