Keno, OR Demographics

A map of Keno's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,389	1,686	84.1%	85.2%
Hispanic	104	98	6.3%	4.9%
Asian	76	18	4.6%	0.9%
Multiracial	76	119	4.6%	6.0%
Native American/Other	6	56	0.4%	2.8%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.2%

Keno, Oregon has an estimated population of 1,651, a large decrease from the 1,980 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.1% White, 6.3% Hispanic, 4.6% Asian, 4.6% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Keno, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Keno 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 Keno, that probability was 26.8% in 2020 and 28.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Keno is ranked the 181st 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). Keno was ranked the 163rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Keno's White Population

1,389 residents of Keno, or 84.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Keno is considerably higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Keno ranks 143rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keno's White population has declined by an estimated 17.6%. White residents' share of Keno's population has decreased from 85.2% to 84.1%.

Keno is more White than neighboring Dorris (54% White), Falcon Heights (80.3% White), Klamath Falls (70.9% White), and Altamont (72.4% White). Keno is less White than neighboring Running Y Ranch (94.9% White).

Keno's Black Population

0 residents of Keno, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Keno is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Keno ranks 272nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

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

Keno is less Black than neighboring Klamath Falls (0.7% Black), and Altamont (0.9% Black).

Keno's Asian Population

76 residents of Keno, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Keno is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Keno ranks 200th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keno's Asian population has grown by an estimated 322.2%. Asian residents' share of Keno's population has increased from 0.9% to 4.6%.

Keno is more Asian than neighboring Running Y Ranch (0% Asian), Dorris (1.4% Asian), Falcon Heights (0% Asian), Klamath Falls (1.4% Asian), and Altamont (0.8% Asian).

Keno's Hispanic Population

104 residents of Keno, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Keno is lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Keno ranks 298th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keno's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Keno's population has increased from 4.9% to 6.3%.

Keno is more Hispanic than neighboring Running Y Ranch (0% Hispanic). Keno is less Hispanic than neighboring Dorris (41.9% Hispanic), Falcon Heights (8.7% Hispanic), Klamath Falls (15% Hispanic), and Altamont (16.9% Hispanic).

Keno's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Keno, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Keno is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Keno ranks 79th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keno's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 89.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Keno's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.4%.

Keno is less Native American/Other than neighboring Running Y Ranch (2% Native American/Other), Dorris (1.3% Native American/Other), Falcon Heights (1% Native American/Other), Klamath Falls (3% Native American/Other), and Altamont (2.7% Native American/Other).

Keno's Multiracial Population

76 residents of Keno, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Keno is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Keno ranks 199th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keno's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 36.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Keno's population has decreased from 6.0% to 4.6%.

Keno is more Multiracial than neighboring Running Y Ranch (3.1% Multiracial), and Dorris (1.5% Multiracial). Keno is less Multiracial than neighboring Falcon Heights (10% Multiracial), Klamath Falls (9% Multiracial), and Altamont (6.4% 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.