Lowell, OR Demographics
A map of Lowell's Population by Race
Lowell, Oregon has an estimated population of 1,228, a slight increase from the 1,196 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.5% White, 11.6% Hispanic, 6.3% Multiracial, 1.4% Native American/Other, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lowell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lowell has become considerably 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 Lowell, that probability was 26.5% in 2020 and 33.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lowell is ranked the 211th 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). Lowell was ranked the 210th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lowell's White Population
988 residents of Lowell, or 80.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lowell is higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Lowell ranks 140th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's White population has declined by an estimated 3.1%. White residents' share of Lowell's population has decreased from 85.3% to 80.5%.
Lowell is more White than neighboring Dexter (75.5% White), and Springfield (74.8% White). Lowell is less White than neighboring Trent (93.1% White), Jasper (99.8% White), and Creswell (84.3% White).
Lowell's Black Population
0 residents of Lowell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lowell is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Lowell ranks 228th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lowell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lowell is less Black than neighboring Springfield (0.9% Black).
Lowell's Asian Population
3 residents of Lowell, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lowell is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Lowell ranks 325th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Asian population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Asian residents' share of Lowell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Lowell is more Asian than neighboring Dexter (0% Asian), Trent (0% Asian), and Jasper (0% Asian). Lowell is less Asian than neighboring Creswell (0.6% Asian), and Springfield (1.5% Asian).
Lowell's Hispanic Population
143 residents of Lowell, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lowell is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lowell ranks 290th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 134.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Lowell's population has increased from 5.1% to 11.6%.
Lowell is more Hispanic than neighboring Trent (6.9% Hispanic), Jasper (0.2% Hispanic), and Creswell (5.7% Hispanic). Lowell is less Hispanic than neighboring Dexter (24.5% Hispanic), and Springfield (15.1% Hispanic).
Lowell's Native American/Other Population
17 residents of Lowell, or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lowell is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Lowell ranks 139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 29.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lowell's population has decreased from 2.0% to 1.4%.
Lowell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dexter (0% Native American/Other), Trent (0% Native American/Other), Jasper (0% Native American/Other), and Creswell (0.7% Native American/Other). Lowell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Springfield (1.5% Native American/Other).
Lowell's Multiracial Population
77 residents of Lowell, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lowell is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Lowell ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 8.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Lowell's population has decreased from 7.0% to 6.3%.
Lowell is more Multiracial than neighboring Dexter (0% Multiracial), Trent (0% Multiracial), Jasper (0% Multiracial), and Springfield (6.2% Multiracial). Lowell is less Multiracial than neighboring Creswell (8.7% 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.