Boardman, OR Demographics

A map of Boardman's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	2,800	2,813	68.9%	73.5%
White	1,069	904	26.3%	23.6%
Multiracial	95	58	2.3%	1.5%
Black	67	15	1.6%	0.4%
Asian	24	4	0.6%	0.1%
Native American/Other	9	34	0.2%	0.9%

Boardman, Oregon has an estimated population of 4,064, an increase from the 3,828 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.9% Hispanic, 26.3% White, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.6% Black, 0.6% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Boardman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Boardman has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly less 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 Boardman, that probability was 40.4% in 2020 and 45.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Boardman is ranked the 115th 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). Boardman was ranked the 118th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Boardman's White Population

1,069 residents of Boardman, or 26.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Boardman is significantly lower than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Boardman ranks 422nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boardman's White population has grown by an estimated 18.3%. White residents' share of Boardman's population has increased from 23.6% to 26.3%.

Boardman is less White than neighboring Irrigon (62% White), Ione (70.6% White), Prosser (45% White), Umatilla (51.5% White), and Lexington (71.1% White).

Boardman's Black Population

67 residents of Boardman, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Boardman is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Boardman ranks 168th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boardman's Black population has grown by an estimated 346.7%. Black residents' share of Boardman's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.6%.

Boardman is more Black than neighboring Irrigon (1.2% Black), Ione (0% Black), Prosser (0% Black), Umatilla (1.5% Black), and Lexington (0% Black).

Boardman's Asian Population

24 residents of Boardman, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Boardman is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Boardman ranks 351st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boardman's Asian population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Asian residents' share of Boardman's population has increased from 0.1% to 0.6%.

Boardman is more Asian than neighboring Irrigon (0% Asian), Ione (0% Asian), and Lexington (0% Asian). Boardman is less Asian than neighboring Prosser (0.7% Asian), and Umatilla (1.4% Asian).

Boardman's Hispanic Population

2,800 residents of Boardman, or 68.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Boardman is significantly higher than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Boardman ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boardman's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Boardman's population has decreased from 73.5% to 68.9%.

Boardman is more Hispanic than neighboring Irrigon (32.2% Hispanic), Ione (16.2% Hispanic), Prosser (53.1% Hispanic), Umatilla (39% Hispanic), and Lexington (0% Hispanic).

Boardman's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Boardman, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Boardman is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Boardman ranks 359th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boardman's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 73.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Boardman's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.2%.

Boardman is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lexington (0% Native American/Other). Boardman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Irrigon (1.1% Native American/Other), Ione (1.8% Native American/Other), Prosser (0.4% Native American/Other), and Umatilla (4.1% Native American/Other).

Boardman's Multiracial Population

95 residents of Boardman, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Boardman is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Boardman ranks 419th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Boardman's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 63.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Boardman's population has increased from 1.5% to 2.3%.

Boardman is more Multiracial than neighboring Prosser (0.8% Multiracial). Boardman is less Multiracial than neighboring Irrigon (3.5% Multiracial), Ione (11.4% Multiracial), Umatilla (2.5% Multiracial), and Lexington (28.9% 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.