Pacific City, OR Demographics
A map of Pacific City's Population by Race
Pacific City, Oregon has an estimated population of 1,303, a large increase from the 1,109 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.9% White, 8.2% Multiracial, 3.9% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pacific City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Pacific City has become 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 Pacific City, that probability was 23.1% in 2020 and 21.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Pacific City is ranked the 203rd 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). Pacific City was ranked the 218th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Pacific City's White Population
1,145 residents of Pacific City, or 87.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pacific City is significantly higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Pacific City ranks 93rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific City's White population has grown by an estimated 18.2%. White residents' share of Pacific City's population has increased from 87.4% to 87.9%.
Pacific City is more White than neighboring Beaver (47.5% White), and Rose Lodge (61.5% White). Pacific City is less White than neighboring Cloverdale (100% White), Neskowin (100% White), and Hebo (95.2% White).
Pacific City's Black Population
0 residents of Pacific City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pacific City is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Pacific City ranks 257th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific City's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Pacific City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Pacific City's Asian Population
0 residents of Pacific City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pacific City is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Pacific City ranks 235th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Pacific City's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Pacific City is less Asian than neighboring Rose Lodge (0.9% Asian).
Pacific City's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Pacific City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pacific City is considerably lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Pacific City ranks 246th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pacific City's population has decreased from 6.0% to 0.0%.
Pacific City is less Hispanic than neighboring Hebo (4.8% Hispanic), Beaver (52.5% Hispanic), and Rose Lodge (19.9% Hispanic).
Pacific City's Native American/Other Population
51 residents of Pacific City, or 3.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pacific City is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Pacific City ranks 209th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific City's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 183.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pacific City's population has increased from 1.6% to 3.9%.
Pacific City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cloverdale (0% Native American/Other), Neskowin (0% Native American/Other), Hebo (0% Native American/Other), and Beaver (0% Native American/Other). Pacific City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rose Lodge (4.5% Native American/Other).
Pacific City's Multiracial Population
107 residents of Pacific City, or 8.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pacific City is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Pacific City ranks 355th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Pacific City's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 137.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Pacific City's population has increased from 4.1% to 8.2%.
Pacific City is more Multiracial than neighboring Cloverdale (0% Multiracial), Neskowin (0% Multiracial), Hebo (0% Multiracial), and Beaver (0% Multiracial). Pacific City is less Multiracial than neighboring Rose Lodge (13.2% 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.