Spray, OR Demographics
A map of Spray's Population by Race
Spray, Oregon has an estimated population of 89, a dramatic decrease from the 139 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.0% White, 16.9% Multiracial, 7.9% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Spray, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Spray 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 Spray, that probability was 26.9% in 2020 and 43.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Spray is ranked the 401st 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). Spray was ranked the 382nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Spray's White Population
65 residents of Spray, or 73.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Spray is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Spray ranks 149th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Spray's White population has declined by an estimated 44.9%. White residents' share of Spray's population has decreased from 84.9% to 73.0%.
Spray is more White than neighboring Monument (60% White). Spray is less White than neighboring Lonerock (94.4% White), Mitchell (86.6% White), Dayville (97.6% White), and Fossil (93.3% White).
Spray's Black Population
0 residents of Spray, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Spray is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Spray ranks 295th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Spray's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Spray's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Spray's Asian Population
7 residents of Spray, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Spray is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Spray ranks 113th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Spray's Asian population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Asian residents' share of Spray's population has increased from 1.4% to 7.9%.
Spray is more Asian than neighboring Lonerock (0% Asian), Monument (0% Asian), Mitchell (0% Asian), Dayville (0% Asian), and Fossil (0% Asian).
Spray's Hispanic Population
2 residents of Spray, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Spray is considerably lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Spray ranks 330th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Spray's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Spray's population has decreased from 4.3% to 2.2%.
Spray is more Hispanic than neighboring Mitchell (0% Hispanic), and Dayville (0% Hispanic). Spray is less Hispanic than neighboring Lonerock (5.6% Hispanic), Monument (40% Hispanic), and Fossil (2.4% Hispanic).
Spray's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Spray, 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 Spray is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Spray ranks 403rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Spray's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Spray's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Spray is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mitchell (5.5% Native American/Other), and Fossil (1.9% Native American/Other).
Spray's Multiracial Population
15 residents of Spray, or 16.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Spray is considerably higher than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Spray ranks 21st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Spray's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 15.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Spray's population has increased from 9.4% to 16.9%.
Spray is more Multiracial than neighboring Lonerock (0% Multiracial), Monument (0% Multiracial), Mitchell (7.9% Multiracial), Dayville (2.4% Multiracial), and Fossil (2.4% 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.