Amity, OR Demographics
A map of Amity's Population by Race
Amity, Oregon has an estimated population of 2,089, a large increase from the 1,757 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.9% White, 23.1% Hispanic, 13.0% Multiracial, 3.0% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Amity, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Amity has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Oregon overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Amity, that probability was 42.7% in 2020 and 55.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Amity is ranked the 165th most populous place in Oregon, out of 426 places. 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). Amity was ranked the 180th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Amity's White Population
1,273 residents of Amity, or 60.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Amity is considerably lower than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Amity ranks 330th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amity's White population has declined by an estimated 1.5%. White residents' share of Amity's population has decreased from 73.6% to 60.9%.
Amity is less White than neighboring McMinnville (71.3% White), Lafayette (64.1% White), Dayton (67.1% White), Carlton (73.4% White), and Rickreall (100% White).
Amity's Black Population
0 residents of Amity, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Amity is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Amity ranks 117th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amity's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Amity's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Amity is less Black than neighboring McMinnville (0.5% Black), and Carlton (0.6% Black).
Amity's Asian Population
0 residents of Amity, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Amity is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Amity ranks 165th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amity's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Amity's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Amity is less Asian than neighboring McMinnville (1.6% Asian), Lafayette (0.4% Asian), and Carlton (1.4% Asian).
Amity's Hispanic Population
482 residents of Amity, or 23.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Amity is higher than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Amity ranks 71st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amity's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 70.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Amity's population has increased from 16.1% to 23.1%.
Amity is more Hispanic than neighboring McMinnville (20% Hispanic), Carlton (21% Hispanic), and Rickreall (0% Hispanic). Amity is less Hispanic than neighboring Lafayette (31.4% Hispanic), and Dayton (26% Hispanic).
Amity's Native American/Other Population
63 residents of Amity, or 3.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Amity is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Amity ranks 185th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amity's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 103.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Amity's population has increased from 1.8% to 3.0%.
Amity is more Native American/Other than neighboring McMinnville (1% Native American/Other), Lafayette (1.2% Native American/Other), Dayton (0% Native American/Other), Carlton (1.1% Native American/Other), and Rickreall (0% Native American/Other).
Amity's Multiracial Population
271 residents of Amity, or 13.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Amity is higher than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Amity ranks 101st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amity's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 122.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Amity's population has increased from 6.9% to 13.0%.
Amity is more Multiracial than neighboring McMinnville (5.6% Multiracial), Lafayette (2.9% Multiracial), Dayton (6.8% Multiracial), Carlton (2.5% Multiracial), and Rickreall (0% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.