Kerby, OR Demographics

A map of Kerby's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	187	499	100.0%	79.5%
Black	0	5	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic	0	43	0.0%	6.8%
Native American/Other	0	13	0.0%	2.1%
Multiracial	0	63	0.0%	10.0%

Kerby, Oregon has an estimated population of 187, a dramatic decrease from the 628 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kerby, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kerby has become considerably less 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 Kerby, that probability was 35.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kerby is ranked the 370th 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). Kerby was ranked the 265th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kerby's White Population

187 residents of Kerby, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kerby is significantly higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Kerby ranks 271st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kerby's White population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. White residents' share of Kerby's population has increased from 79.5% to 100.0%.

Kerby is more White than neighboring Cave Junction (79.1% White), Selma (93.8% White), O'Brien (90.5% White), Takilma (81.9% White), and New Hope (88.3% White).

Kerby's Black Population

0 residents of Kerby, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kerby is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Kerby ranks 78th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

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

Kerby is less Black than neighboring Takilma (12.5% Black).

Kerby's Asian Population

0 residents of Kerby, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kerby is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Kerby ranks 220th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

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

Kerby is less Asian than neighboring Cave Junction (1.9% Asian), Takilma (2.9% Asian), and New Hope (0.5% Asian).

Kerby's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Kerby, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kerby is considerably lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Kerby ranks 218th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kerby's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Kerby's population has decreased from 6.8% to 0.0%.

Kerby is less Hispanic than neighboring Cave Junction (13.1% Hispanic), Selma (2.3% Hispanic), Takilma (2.7% Hispanic), and New Hope (10% Hispanic).

Kerby's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Kerby, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kerby is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Kerby ranks 131st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kerby's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kerby's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Kerby is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cave Junction (0.4% Native American/Other), and New Hope (0.8% Native American/Other).

Kerby's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Kerby, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kerby is lower than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Kerby ranks 14th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kerby's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Kerby's population has decreased from 10.0% to 0.0%.

Kerby is less Multiracial than neighboring Cave Junction (5.6% Multiracial), Selma (3.8% Multiracial), O'Brien (9.5% Multiracial), and New Hope (0.5% 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.