Dufur, OR Demographics

A map of Dufur's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	846	574	88.9%	90.8%
Multiracial	53	28	5.6%	4.4%
Hispanic	51	20	5.4%	3.2%
Native American/Other	2	4	0.2%	0.6%
Black	0	5	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.2%

Dufur, Oregon has an estimated population of 952, a dramatic increase from the 632 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.9% White, 5.6% Multiracial, 5.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dufur, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dufur has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Dufur, that probability was 17.2% in 2020 and 20.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dufur is ranked the 236th 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). Dufur was ranked the 263rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dufur's White Population

846 residents of Dufur, or 88.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dufur is significantly higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Dufur ranks 24th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dufur's White population has grown by an estimated 47.4%. White residents' share of Dufur's population has decreased from 90.8% to 88.9%.

Dufur is more White than neighboring The Dalles (70.7% White), Dallesport (54.7% White), and Chenoweth (55.2% White). Dufur is less White than neighboring Tygh Valley (100% White), and Wishram (89.1% White).

Dufur's Black Population

0 residents of Dufur, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dufur is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Dufur ranks 81st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dufur's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Dufur's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Dufur is less Black than neighboring The Dalles (0.5% Black), and Dallesport (0.6% Black).

Dufur's Asian Population

0 residents of Dufur, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dufur is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Dufur ranks 345th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dufur's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Dufur's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Dufur is less Asian than neighboring The Dalles (0.5% Asian), and Dallesport (2.7% Asian).

Dufur's Hispanic Population

51 residents of Dufur, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dufur is lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Dufur ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dufur's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 155.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Dufur's population has increased from 3.2% to 5.4%.

Dufur is more Hispanic than neighboring Tygh Valley (0% Hispanic), and Wishram (0.7% Hispanic). Dufur is less Hispanic than neighboring The Dalles (21.4% Hispanic), Dallesport (31.9% Hispanic), and Chenoweth (40% Hispanic).

Dufur's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Dufur, 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 Dufur is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Dufur ranks 384th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dufur's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dufur's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Dufur is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dallesport (0% Native American/Other), and Tygh Valley (0% Native American/Other). Dufur is less Native American/Other than neighboring The Dalles (1.4% Native American/Other), Chenoweth (2.4% Native American/Other), and Wishram (8.3% Native American/Other).

Dufur's Multiracial Population

53 residents of Dufur, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dufur is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Dufur ranks 337th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dufur's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 89.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Dufur's population has increased from 4.4% to 5.6%.

Dufur is more Multiracial than neighboring The Dalles (5.5% Multiracial), Chenoweth (2.4% Multiracial), Tygh Valley (0% Multiracial), and Wishram (1.9% Multiracial). Dufur is less Multiracial than neighboring Dallesport (10% 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.