Myrtle Creek, OR Demographics

A map of Myrtle Creek's Population by Race

Myrtle Creek, Oregon had a population of 3,481 in 2020. It was 83.6% White, 0.2% Black, 1.0% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic, 2.6% Native American/Other, and 7.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Myrtle Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 426 places in Oregon, Myrtle Creek is the 121st 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).

Myrtle Creek's White Population

2,911 residents of Myrtle Creek identify as White, or 83.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Myrtle Creek slightly larger than the White share of the population of Oregon (71.7% White). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Myrtle Creek is ranked #183 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Myrtle Creek is more White than neighboring Tri-City (82.2% White), Canyonville (79.1% White), and Green (82.9% White). Myrtle Creek is less White than neighboring Riddle (86.3% White), and Days Creek (90.8% White).

Myrtle Creek's Black Population

7 residents of Myrtle Creek identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Myrtle Creek roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oregon (1.9% Black). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Myrtle Creek is ranked #229 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Myrtle Creek is more Black than neighboring Riddle (0% Black), and Days Creek (0% Black). Myrtle Creek is less Black than neighboring Canyonville (1.3% Black), and Green (0.3% Black).

Myrtle Creek's Asian Population

35 residents of Myrtle Creek identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Myrtle Creek roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oregon (4.5% Asian). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Myrtle Creek is ranked #168 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Myrtle Creek is more Asian than neighboring Tri-City (0.5% Asian), Riddle (0.7% Asian), Days Creek (0.4% Asian), and Green (0.9% Asian). Myrtle Creek is less Asian than neighboring Canyonville (4% Asian).

Myrtle Creek's Hispanic Population

184 residents of Myrtle Creek identify as Hispanic, or 5.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Myrtle Creek slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Oregon (13.9% Hispanic). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Myrtle Creek is ranked #275 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Myrtle Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Days Creek (3.7% Hispanic). Myrtle Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Tri-City (5.9% Hispanic), Canyonville (7.1% Hispanic), Riddle (5.5% Hispanic), and Green (6.8% Hispanic).

Myrtle Creek's Native American/Other Population

90 residents of Myrtle Creek identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Myrtle Creek roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oregon (2% Native American/Other). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Myrtle Creek is ranked #92 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Myrtle Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Days Creek (1.8% Native American/Other), and Green (1.6% Native American/Other). Myrtle Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tri-City (4.4% Native American/Other), Canyonville (3.6% Native American/Other), and Riddle (3% Native American/Other).

Myrtle Creek's Multiracial Population

254 residents of Myrtle Creek identify as Multiracial, or 7.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Myrtle Creek roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oregon (6.1% Multiracial). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Myrtle Creek is ranked #73 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Myrtle Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring Tri-City (6.7% Multiracial), Canyonville (4.9% Multiracial), Riddle (4.4% Multiracial), and Days Creek (3.3% Multiracial). Myrtle Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Green (7.4% Multiracial).

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