Pistol River, OR Demographics

A map of Pistol River's Population by Race

Pistol River, Oregon has an estimated population of 0, a dramatic decrease from the 89 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 0.0% 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 Pistol River, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pistol River 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 Pistol River, that probability was 16.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pistol River is ranked the 421st 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). Pistol River was ranked the 401st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pistol River's White Population

0 residents of Pistol River, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pistol River is significantly lower than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Pistol River ranks 23rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistol River's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Pistol River's population has decreased from 91.0% to 0.0%.

Pistol River is less White than neighboring Gold Beach (78.5% White), Wedderburn (83% White), Nesika Beach (95.3% White), Brookings (80.9% White), and Harbor (91.1% White).

Pistol River's Black Population

0 residents of Pistol River, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pistol River is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Pistol River ranks 295th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistol River's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Pistol River's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pistol River is less Black than neighboring Gold Beach (0.2% Black).

Pistol River's Asian Population

0 residents of Pistol River, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pistol River is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Pistol River ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistol River's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Pistol River's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pistol River is less Asian than neighboring Gold Beach (0.4% Asian), Nesika Beach (1.7% Asian), and Brookings (1.6% Asian).

Pistol River's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Pistol River, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pistol River is considerably lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Pistol River ranks 263rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistol River's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pistol River's population has decreased from 5.6% to 0.0%.

Pistol River is less Hispanic than neighboring Gold Beach (9.6% Hispanic), Nesika Beach (1.7% Hispanic), Brookings (10.8% Hispanic), and Harbor (4% Hispanic).

Pistol River's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Pistol River, 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 Pistol River is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Pistol River ranks 311th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistol River's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pistol River's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Pistol River is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gold Beach (1.8% Native American/Other), Wedderburn (2.4% Native American/Other), Brookings (0.7% Native American/Other), and Harbor (1.6% Native American/Other).

Pistol River's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Pistol River, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pistol River is lower than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Pistol River ranks 410th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistol River's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pistol River's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Pistol River is less Multiracial than neighboring Gold Beach (9.6% Multiracial), Wedderburn (14.6% Multiracial), Nesika Beach (1.3% Multiracial), Brookings (6% Multiracial), and Harbor (3.2% 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.