Oatfield, OR Demographics

A map of Oatfield's Population by Race

Oatfield, Oregon has an estimated population of 13,294, a decrease from the 13,977 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.7% White, 15.7% Hispanic, 4.5% Multiracial, 2.8% Asian, 0.8% Black, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oatfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oatfield 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 Oatfield, that probability was 35.3% in 2020 and 40.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oatfield is ranked the 49th 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). Oatfield was ranked the 47th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oatfield's White Population

10,059 residents of Oatfield, or 75.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oatfield is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Oatfield ranks 265th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oatfield's White population has declined by an estimated 9.8%. White residents' share of Oatfield's population has decreased from 79.8% to 75.7%.

Oatfield is more White than neighboring Johnson City (65.5% White). Oatfield is less White than neighboring Gladstone (76.6% White), Jennings Lodge (78.6% White), Oak Grove (76.8% White), and Milwaukie (78.6% White).

Oatfield's Black Population

102 residents of Oatfield, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oatfield is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Oatfield ranks 35th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oatfield's Black population has declined by an estimated 47.2%. Black residents' share of Oatfield's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.8%.

Oatfield is more Black than neighboring Jennings Lodge (0.4% Black), and Oak Grove (0.6% Black). Oatfield is less Black than neighboring Johnson City (1.2% Black), Gladstone (1.3% Black), and Milwaukie (1.9% Black).

Oatfield's Asian Population

378 residents of Oatfield, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oatfield is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Oatfield ranks 40th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oatfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 28.0%. Asian residents' share of Oatfield's population has decreased from 3.8% to 2.8%.

Oatfield is more Asian than neighboring Gladstone (1.5% Asian), Jennings Lodge (2% Asian), and Milwaukie (2.6% Asian). Oatfield is less Asian than neighboring Johnson City (3% Asian), and Oak Grove (4.5% Asian).

Oatfield's Hispanic Population

2,086 residents of Oatfield, or 15.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oatfield is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Oatfield ranks 185th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oatfield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 94.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Oatfield's population has increased from 7.7% to 15.7%.

Oatfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Gladstone (10.5% Hispanic), Jennings Lodge (9.5% Hispanic), Oak Grove (10.2% Hispanic), and Milwaukie (8.8% Hispanic). Oatfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Johnson City (28.9% Hispanic).

Oatfield's Native American/Other Population

74 residents of Oatfield, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Oatfield is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Oatfield ranks 249th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oatfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 63.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oatfield's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.6%.

Oatfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gladstone (0.3% Native American/Other). Oatfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Johnson City (0.8% Native American/Other), Jennings Lodge (0.7% Native American/Other), Oak Grove (2.1% Native American/Other), and Milwaukie (0.9% Native American/Other).

Oatfield's Multiracial Population

595 residents of Oatfield, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oatfield is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Oatfield ranks 200th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oatfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 29.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Oatfield's population has decreased from 6.0% to 4.5%.

Oatfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Johnson City (0.6% Multiracial). Oatfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Gladstone (9.8% Multiracial), Jennings Lodge (8.7% Multiracial), Oak Grove (5.8% Multiracial), and Milwaukie (7.2% 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.