Editing Hermiston, Oregon (section)

==Demographics==

{{US Census population
|1910= 647
|1920= 647
|1930= 608
|1940= 803
|1950= 3804
|1960= 4402
|1970= 4893
|1980= 9408
|1990= 10040
|2000= 13154
|2010= 16745
|2020= 19354
|footnote=Sources:<ref name ="wwwcensusgov"/><ref name="Census1910">{{cite web|title=Population-Oregon|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/36894832v3ch4.pdf|work=U.S. Census 1910|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=22 November 2013}}</ref><ref name="Census1930">{{cite web|title=Population-Oregon|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/03815512v1ch08.pdf|work=15th Census of the United States|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=27 November 2013}}</ref><ref name="Census1960">{{cite web|title=Number of Inhabitants: Oregon|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/37749197v1p39ch2.pdf|work=18th Census of the United States|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=22 November 2013}}</ref><ref name="Census1990">{{cite web|title=Oregon: Population and Housing Unit Counts|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/cen1990/cph2/cph-2-39.pdf|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=22 November 2013}}</ref><ref name="CensusPopEst">{{cite web|title=Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=25 November 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130611010502/http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|archive-date=11 June 2013}}</ref><ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:41&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Oct 12, 2022}}</ref>
}}

=== 2023 Portland State University Estimates ===
[[Portland State University|Portland State University's]] Population Research Center (PRC) provides the official annual population estimates for cities and counties to the State of [[Oregon]] for the purposes of state shared funding allocations.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 19, 2023 |title=Population Research Center |url=https://www.pdx.edu/population-research/}}</ref>  PSU's 2023 Certified Population Estimate for Hermiston was 20,322.<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 18, 2023 |title=Population Estimate Reports |url=https://www.pdx.edu/population-research/population-estimate-reports}}</ref>  Due to the PRC's more detailed analysis, these estimates have proven more accurate than the U.S. Census Bureau's annual estimates.

=== 2020 Census ===
As of the U.S. [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], there were 19,354 people residing in the city,<ref name="census.gov">{{Cite web|title=Quick Facts, Hermiston City, Oregon; United States|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/hermistoncityoregon,US/PST045219}}</ref> a growth of 2,609 residents since the 2010 Census. Due to its consistent growth registering as an outlier among rural communities across the U.S., the 2020 Census figure far out-paced the Census Bureau's 2019 estimate for the community of 17,782.<ref name="census.gov"/>  This same phenomenon occurred with the community's 2010 Census count far exceeded government estimates from 2009.

The racial makeup of the city was 56% White, 0.6% African American, 1.5% Native American, 1.4% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 22.6% from other races, and 17% identified as more than one race. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 44.2% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race, 2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=hermiston+census&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=15 February 2023 |website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]] of 2010, there were 16,745 people, 6,050 households, and 4,184 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|2144.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 6,373 housing units at an average density of {{convert|816.0|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the city was 74.2% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.8% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.3% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.5% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.2% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 19.0% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 3.0% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 34.9% of the population.<ref name="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=Census Quick Facts|url=https://www.census.gov|access-date=2021-09-08|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

There were 6,050 households, of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.8% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.28.<ref name ="wwwcensusgov"/>

The median age in the city was 30.9 years. 31.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.3% were from 25 to 44; 20.8% were from 45 to 64; and 11% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.<ref name ="wwwcensusgov"/>