Bend, Oregon

Bend population, 2020 to 2024

Bend added 7,239 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.3%. In the latest year it moved by +2,219. Among 80 Oregon places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 11th; the median place changed by +0.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Oregon has 14,915 people, so Bend is 7.2 times that size.

Bend covers 35.17 square miles of land and 0.25 of water, for 3,040 people per square mile of land. The median Oregon place of 5,000+ has 3,097, so Bend is close to the typical town.

What county Bend is in

All of Bend's residents live in Deschutes County, which had 211,535 residents in 2024. Bend holds 50.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bend

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Bend by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 97701, 97702, 97703. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Bend is

The Census internal point of Bend is at 44.056700, -121.308000. Salem, the capital, is 104.5 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Eugene, OR (178,786 people), 89.9 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 1,110 m (3,642 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in Bend

At 44.06° N, Bend gets about 15 h 30 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 53 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Bend daylight page.

Places near Bend

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oregon, measured between internal points. The closest is Redmond, 15.4 miles away, with 37,626 people.