Happy Valley, OR Demographics

A map of Happy Valley's Population by Race

Happy Valley, Oregon had a population of 23,733 in 2020. It was 64.9% White, 1.7% Black, 19.7% Asian, 6.6% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 5.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Happy Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 426 places in Oregon, Happy Valley is the 27th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Happy Valley's White Population

15,402 residents of Happy Valley identify as White, or 64.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Happy Valley slightly less than the White share of the population of Oregon (71.7% White). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Happy Valley is ranked #370 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Happy Valley is more White than neighboring Gresham (59.6% White). Happy Valley is less White than neighboring Damascus (80.2% White), Johnson City (72.5% White), Oatfield (79.8% White), and Gladstone (78.9% White).

Happy Valley's Black Population

408 residents of Happy Valley identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Happy Valley roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oregon (1.9% Black). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Happy Valley is ranked #23 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Happy Valley is more Black than neighboring Damascus (0.8% Black), Johnson City (0.7% Black), Oatfield (1.4% Black), and Gladstone (0.9% Black). Happy Valley is less Black than neighboring Gresham (5% Black).

Happy Valley's Asian Population

4,682 residents of Happy Valley identify as Asian, or 19.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Happy Valley larger than the Asian share of the population of Oregon (4.5% Asian). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Happy Valley is ranked #3 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Happy Valley is more Asian than neighboring Damascus (3.9% Asian), Johnson City (2% Asian), Oatfield (3.8% Asian), Gresham (5.9% Asian), and Gladstone (2.1% Asian).

Happy Valley's Hispanic Population

1,568 residents of Happy Valley identify as Hispanic, or 6.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Happy Valley slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Oregon (13.9% Hispanic). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Happy Valley is ranked #228 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Happy Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Damascus (8.1% Hispanic), Johnson City (19.7% Hispanic), Oatfield (7.7% Hispanic), Gresham (21% Hispanic), and Gladstone (10% Hispanic).

Happy Valley's Native American/Other Population

267 residents of Happy Valley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Happy Valley roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oregon (2% Native American/Other). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Happy Valley is ranked #306 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Happy Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Johnson City (0.4% Native American/Other). Happy Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Damascus (1.4% Native American/Other), Oatfield (1.4% Native American/Other), Gresham (2.3% Native American/Other), and Gladstone (1.5% Native American/Other).

Happy Valley's Multiracial Population

1,406 residents of Happy Valley identify as Multiracial, or 5.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Happy Valley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oregon (6.1% Multiracial). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Happy Valley is ranked #205 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Happy Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Damascus (5.6% Multiracial), and Johnson City (4.6% Multiracial). Happy Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Oatfield (6% Multiracial), Gresham (6.1% Multiracial), and Gladstone (6.6% Multiracial).

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