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West Linn, OR Demographics

A map of West Linn's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
22,18681.1%
Multiracial
1,8016.6%
Hispanic
1,5735.7%
Asian
1,3464.9%
Native American/Other
2470.9%
Black
2200.8%

West Linn, Oregon had a population of 27,373 in 2020. It was 81.1% White, 0.8% Black, 4.9% Asian, 5.7% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 6.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Linn, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 426 places in Oregon, West Linn is the 22nd 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).

West Linn's White Population

22,186 residents of West Linn identify as White, or 81.1%. This makes the White share of the population of West Linn slightly larger than the White share of the population of Oregon (71.7% White). Of the 426 places in Oregon, West Linn is ranked #235 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

West Linn is more White than neighboring Jennings Lodge (76.2% White), Oak Grove (79% White), Gladstone (78.9% White), and Oregon City (79.8% White). West Linn is less White than neighboring Stafford (85.3% White).

West Linn's Black Population

220 residents of West Linn identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Linn roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oregon (1.9% Black). Of the 426 places in Oregon, West Linn is ranked #68 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

West Linn is less Black than neighboring Jennings Lodge (1.8% Black), Oak Grove (1.3% Black), Gladstone (0.9% Black), and Oregon City (1% Black).

West Linn's Asian Population

1,346 residents of West Linn identify as Asian, or 4.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West Linn roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oregon (4.5% Asian). Of the 426 places in Oregon, West Linn is ranked #25 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

West Linn is more Asian than neighboring Jennings Lodge (2.2% Asian), Stafford (3% Asian), Oak Grove (2.2% Asian), Gladstone (2.1% Asian), and Oregon City (2.2% Asian).

West Linn's Hispanic Population

1,573 residents of West Linn identify as Hispanic, or 5.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Linn slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Oregon (13.9% Hispanic). Of the 426 places in Oregon, West Linn is ranked #259 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

West Linn is more Hispanic than neighboring Stafford (3.8% Hispanic). West Linn is less Hispanic than neighboring Jennings Lodge (11.4% Hispanic), Oak Grove (9.8% Hispanic), Gladstone (10% Hispanic), and Oregon City (9.2% Hispanic).

West Linn's Native American/Other Population

247 residents of West Linn identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West Linn roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oregon (2% Native American/Other). Of the 426 places in Oregon, West Linn is ranked #348 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

West Linn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jennings Lodge (1.5% Native American/Other), Stafford (1.1% Native American/Other), Oak Grove (1.2% Native American/Other), Gladstone (1.5% Native American/Other), and Oregon City (1.4% Native American/Other).

West Linn's Multiracial Population

1,801 residents of West Linn identify as Multiracial, or 6.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Linn roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oregon (6.1% Multiracial). Of the 426 places in Oregon, West Linn is ranked #133 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

West Linn is more Multiracial than neighboring Stafford (6.1% Multiracial), and Oak Grove (6.5% Multiracial). West Linn is less Multiracial than neighboring Jennings Lodge (6.9% Multiracial).

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