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Clackamas County Demographics

A map of Clackamas County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
325,36177.2%
Hispanic
40,3429.6%
Multiracial
25,4406.0%
Asian
20,4594.9%
Native American/Other
5,4631.3%
Black
4,3361.0%

Clackamas County, Oregon had a population of 421,401 in 2020. It was 77.2% White, 1.0% Black, 4.9% Asian, 9.6% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 6.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Clackamas County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Clackamas County is the 3rd most populous county of the 36 counties in Oregon.

Clackamas County's White Population

325,361 residents of Clackamas County identify as White, or 77.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Clackamas County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Oregon (71.7% White). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Clackamas County is ranked #22 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Clackamas County is more White than neighboring Multnomah County (65.7% White), Marion County (61.8% White), Clark County (72.9% White), and Hood River County (62.3% White). Clackamas County is less White than neighboring Linn County (81% White).

Clackamas County's Black Population

4,336 residents of Clackamas County identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Clackamas County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oregon (1.9% Black). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Clackamas County is ranked #6 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Clackamas County is more Black than neighboring Hood River County (0.2% Black), and Linn County (0.5% Black). Clackamas County is less Black than neighboring Multnomah County (5.4% Black), Marion County (1.1% Black), and Clark County (2.2% Black).

Clackamas County's Asian Population

20,459 residents of Clackamas County identify as Asian, or 4.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Clackamas County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oregon (4.5% Asian). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Clackamas County is ranked #4 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Clackamas County is more Asian than neighboring Marion County (2.1% Asian), Clark County (4.8% Asian), Hood River County (1.6% Asian), and Linn County (1.1% Asian). Clackamas County is less Asian than neighboring Multnomah County (7.5% Asian).

Clackamas County's Hispanic Population

40,342 residents of Clackamas County identify as Hispanic, or 9.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Clackamas County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Oregon (13.9% Hispanic). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Clackamas County is ranked #19 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Clackamas County is less Hispanic than neighboring Multnomah County (12.7% Hispanic), Marion County (27.7% Hispanic), Clark County (11.7% Hispanic), Hood River County (29.8% Hispanic), and Linn County (9.8% Hispanic).

Clackamas County's Native American/Other Population

5,463 residents of Clackamas County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Clackamas County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oregon (2% Native American/Other). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Clackamas County is ranked #30 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Clackamas County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Multnomah County (1.9% Native American/Other), Marion County (2.5% Native American/Other), Clark County (2.1% Native American/Other), and Linn County (1.7% Native American/Other).

Clackamas County's Multiracial Population

25,440 residents of Clackamas County identify as Multiracial, or 6.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Clackamas County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oregon (6.1% Multiracial). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Clackamas County is ranked #14 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Clackamas County is more Multiracial than neighboring Marion County (4.9% Multiracial), Hood River County (4.9% Multiracial), and Linn County (5.9% Multiracial). Clackamas County is less Multiracial than neighboring Multnomah County (6.8% Multiracial), and Clark County (6.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.