Oregon · Census place 4145250
Madras, Oregon
Madras is a city in Jefferson County, Oregon with an estimated 7,764 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 66th largest of 165 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 7,764
- #66 of 165 in Oregon
- Change since 2020
- +3.7%
- +276 people
- Land area
- 8.2 sq mi
- Density
- 951 / sq mi
- State median 3,097
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Madras population, 2020 to 2024
Madras added 276 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.7%. In the latest year it moved by +15. Among 80 Oregon places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 23rd; the median place changed by +0.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Oregon has 14,915 people, so Madras is 52% of it.
Madras covers 8.16 square miles of land, for 951 people per square mile of land. The median Oregon place of 5,000+ has 3,097, so Madras is less dense than the typical town.
What county Madras is in
All of Madras's residents live in Jefferson County, which had 25,536 residents in 2024. Madras holds 30.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Madras
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Madras by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 97741. 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 Madras is
The Census internal point of Madras is at 44.663900, -121.160400. Salem, the capital, is 93.6 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Redmond, OR (37,626 people), 27.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bend, OR, 42.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 44.663900, -121.160400
- DMS
- 44°39'50.04"N 121°09'37.44"W
- UTM
- 10N 645834.1E 4947261.0N
- Geohash
- 9rcy4fvdn
- Plus code
- 84PWMR7Q+HR
Daylight in Madras
At 44.66° N, Madras gets about 15 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 48 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Madras
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oregon, measured between internal points. The closest is Metolius, 5.3 miles away, with 1,028 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Madras, OR?
7,764 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 276 (3.7%) from 7,488 in July 2020.
What county is Madras in?
Jefferson County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Madras?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 97741.
How far is Madras from Salem?
93.6 miles (150.6 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Madras.
What is the nearest larger city to Madras?
Redmond, OR, with 37,626 residents, 27.9 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.