Oregon · 165 places

Cities and towns in Oregon

Short answer

Oregon has 165 incorporated places of 1,000 or more people, home to 2,999,522 residents in 2024. Portland is the largest with 635,749.
Places 1,000+
165
5,000+
80
Share of state
70%

Where the places are

Each dot is a place of 1,000+, sized by population. The median place of 5,000+ is St. Helens with 14,460 people, and the smallest in that group is King City with 5,002. 52 of the 80 places of 5,000+ grew between July 2020 and July 2024. 8 places cross a county line.

Largest places in Oregon

  1. 01Portland635,749
  2. 02Salem180,406
  3. 03Eugene178,786
  4. 04Gresham111,507
  5. 05Hillsboro110,337
  6. 06Bend106,926
  7. 07Beaverton98,302
  8. 08Medford86,301
  9. 09Corvallis61,993
  10. 10Springfield61,182
  11. 11Tigard57,301
  12. 12Albany57,156
  13. 13Lake Oswego40,029
  14. 14Grants Pass39,468
  15. 15Keizer39,152
  16. 16Oregon City38,327
  17. 17Redmond37,626
  18. 18McMinnville35,255
  19. 19Woodburn30,449
  20. 20Happy Valley28,969
July 1, 2024 estimates, Census Vintage 2024.

Fastest growth among places of 5,000+: Estacada (+23.2%), Happy Valley (+20.2%), Cornelius (+19.9%). Largest decline: Brookings (-4.0%).

All 165 places, A to Z

Places under 5,000 people have short profile pages that search engines do not index. Figures are July 1, 2024 estimates.

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Questions people ask

How many cities and towns are in Oregon?

The Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates list 165 incorporated places of 1,000 or more people in Oregon, and 80 of 5,000 or more. Smaller towns and census-designated places are not counted here.

What is the largest city in Oregon?

Portland, with 635,749 residents on July 1, 2024.

Which Oregon town grew fastest since 2020?

Among places of 5,000+, Estacada grew fastest from July 2020 to July 2024, +23.2%, to 5,591.

What share of Oregon lives in incorporated places?

70%: 2,999,522 of the state's 4,272,371 residents live in the 165 places listed. The rest live in smaller towns, census-designated places or unincorporated land.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.