Riddle, OR Demographics

A map of Riddle's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	702	1,048	73.5%	86.3%
Hispanic	91	67	9.5%	5.5%
Multiracial	84	53	8.8%	4.4%
Asian	32	9	3.4%	0.7%
Black	26	0	2.7%	0.0%
Native American/Other	20	37	2.1%	3.0%

Riddle, Oregon has an estimated population of 955, a large decrease from the 1,214 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.5% White, 9.5% Hispanic, 8.8% Multiracial, 3.4% Asian, 2.7% Black, and 2.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Riddle, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Riddle has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Riddle, that probability was 24.9% in 2020 and 44.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Riddle is ranked the 235th 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). Riddle was ranked the 206th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Riddle's White Population

702 residents of Riddle, or 73.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Riddle is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Riddle ranks 119th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riddle's White population has declined by an estimated 33.0%. White residents' share of Riddle's population has decreased from 86.3% to 73.5%.

Riddle is less White than neighboring Tri-City (84.1% White), Canyonville (80.1% White), Myrtle Creek (85.4% White), Dillard (95.8% White), and Winston (81.6% White).

Riddle's Black Population

26 residents of Riddle, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Riddle is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Riddle ranks 295th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riddle's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 26. Black residents' share of Riddle's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.7%.

Riddle is more Black than neighboring Tri-City (0% Black), Canyonville (0.5% Black), Myrtle Creek (2% Black), Dillard (0% Black), and Winston (0% Black).

Riddle's Asian Population

32 residents of Riddle, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Riddle is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Riddle ranks 229th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riddle's Asian population has grown by an estimated 255.6%. Asian residents' share of Riddle's population has increased from 0.7% to 3.4%.

Riddle is more Asian than neighboring Tri-City (1% Asian), Canyonville (2.3% Asian), Myrtle Creek (0.9% Asian), Dillard (0% Asian), and Winston (1% Asian).

Riddle's Hispanic Population

91 residents of Riddle, or 9.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Riddle is lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Riddle ranks 267th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riddle's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 35.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Riddle's population has increased from 5.5% to 9.5%.

Riddle is more Hispanic than neighboring Tri-City (6.4% Hispanic), Canyonville (5.8% Hispanic), Myrtle Creek (5.8% Hispanic), Dillard (4.2% Hispanic), and Winston (8.1% Hispanic).

Riddle's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Riddle, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Riddle is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Riddle ranks 71st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riddle's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 45.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Riddle's population has decreased from 3.0% to 2.1%.

Riddle is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tri-City (1.7% Native American/Other), Myrtle Creek (0.9% Native American/Other), Dillard (0% Native American/Other), and Winston (1.2% Native American/Other). Riddle is less Native American/Other than neighboring Canyonville (2.6% Native American/Other).

Riddle's Multiracial Population

84 residents of Riddle, or 8.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Riddle is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Riddle ranks 340th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riddle's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 58.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Riddle's population has increased from 4.4% to 8.8%.

Riddle is more Multiracial than neighboring Tri-City (6.9% Multiracial), Canyonville (8.7% Multiracial), Myrtle Creek (5.1% Multiracial), Dillard (0% Multiracial), and Winston (8.1% 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.