Morrow County Demographics
A map of Morrow County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,600 | 54.2% |
Hispanic | 4,988 | 40.9% |
Multiracial | 401 | 3.3% |
Native American/Other | 131 | 1.1% |
Black | 37 | 0.3% |
Asian | 29 | 0.2% |
Morrow County, Oregon had a population of 12,186 in 2020. It was 54.2% White, 0.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 40.9% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Morrow County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Morrow County is the 29th most populous county of the 36 counties in Oregon.
Morrow County's White Population
6,600 residents of Morrow County identify as White, or 54.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Morrow County less than the White share of the population of Oregon (71.7% White). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Morrow County is ranked #36 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Morrow County is less White than neighboring Gilliam County (87.6% White), Wheeler County (86.6% White), Benton County (65.6% White), Umatilla County (62.1% White), and Grant County (88.9% White).
Morrow County's Black Population
37 residents of Morrow County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Morrow County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oregon (1.9% Black). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Morrow County is ranked #28 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Morrow County is more Black than neighboring Gilliam County (0.2% Black), Wheeler County (0.1% Black), and Grant County (0.1% Black). Morrow County is less Black than neighboring Benton County (1.3% Black), and Umatilla County (0.8% Black).
Morrow County's Asian Population
29 residents of Morrow County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Morrow County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oregon (4.5% Asian). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Morrow County is ranked #36 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Morrow County is less Asian than neighboring Gilliam County (0.3% Asian), Wheeler County (0.6% Asian), Benton County (3% Asian), Umatilla County (0.9% Asian), and Grant County (0.3% Asian).
Morrow County's Hispanic Population
4,988 residents of Morrow County identify as Hispanic, or 40.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Morrow County considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Oregon (13.9% Hispanic). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Morrow County is ranked #1 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Morrow County is more Hispanic than neighboring Gilliam County (5.4% Hispanic), Wheeler County (5.8% Hispanic), Benton County (23.8% Hispanic), Umatilla County (28.3% Hispanic), and Grant County (3.9% Hispanic).
Morrow County's Native American/Other Population
131 residents of Morrow County 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 Morrow County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oregon (2% Native American/Other). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Morrow County is ranked #36 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Morrow County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gilliam County (2.1% Native American/Other), Wheeler County (1.2% Native American/Other), Benton County (1.3% Native American/Other), Umatilla County (3.7% Native American/Other), and Grant County (1.2% Native American/Other).
Morrow County's Multiracial Population
401 residents of Morrow County identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Morrow County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oregon (6.1% Multiracial). Of the 36 counties in Oregon, Morrow County is ranked #35 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Morrow County is less Multiracial than neighboring Gilliam County (4.6% Multiracial), Wheeler County (5.8% Multiracial), Benton County (4.9% Multiracial), Umatilla County (4.2% Multiracial), and Grant County (5.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.