Waldport, OR Demographics

A map of Waldport's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,780	1,843	81.8%	81.9%
Hispanic	222	131	10.2%	5.8%
Native American/Other	90	43	4.1%	1.9%
Multiracial	59	200	2.7%	8.9%
Asian	25	22	1.1%	1.0%
Black	1	10	0.0%	0.4%

Waldport, Oregon has an estimated population of 2,177, a decrease from the 2,249 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.8% White, 10.2% Hispanic, 4.1% Native American/Other, 2.7% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Waldport, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Waldport is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Waldport, that probability was 31.7% in 2020 and 31.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Waldport is ranked the 160th 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). Waldport was ranked the 153rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Waldport's White Population

1,780 residents of Waldport, or 81.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Waldport is considerably higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Waldport ranks 224th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waldport's White population has declined by an estimated 3.4%. White residents' share of Waldport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 81.8%.

Waldport is more White than neighboring Bayshore (79.9% White), San Marine (74.3% White), Newport (75.5% White), and Toledo (73.8% White). Waldport is less White than neighboring Yachats (90.9% White).

Waldport's Black Population

1 residents of Waldport, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Waldport is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Waldport ranks 150th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waldport's Black population has declined by an estimated 90.0%. Black residents' share of Waldport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Waldport is less Black than neighboring Yachats (0.9% Black), Newport (1% Black), and Toledo (0.2% Black).

Waldport's Asian Population

25 residents of Waldport, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Waldport is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Waldport ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waldport's Asian population has grown by an estimated 13.6%. Asian residents' share of Waldport's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Waldport is more Asian than neighboring Bayshore (0.5% Asian), San Marine (0% Asian), and Toledo (0% Asian). Waldport is less Asian than neighboring Yachats (1.3% Asian), and Newport (2.1% Asian).

Waldport's Hispanic Population

222 residents of Waldport, or 10.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Waldport is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Waldport ranks 257th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waldport's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 69.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Waldport's population has increased from 5.8% to 10.2%.

Waldport is more Hispanic than neighboring Bayshore (2.7% Hispanic), and Yachats (1% Hispanic). Waldport is less Hispanic than neighboring San Marine (14% Hispanic), Newport (14.5% Hispanic), and Toledo (13.6% Hispanic).

Waldport's Native American/Other Population

90 residents of Waldport, or 4.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Waldport is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Waldport ranks 155th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waldport's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 109.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Waldport's population has increased from 1.9% to 4.1%.

Waldport is more Native American/Other than neighboring San Marine (0% Native American/Other), Yachats (0% Native American/Other), Newport (0.7% Native American/Other), and Toledo (3.4% Native American/Other). Waldport is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bayshore (13% Native American/Other).

Waldport's Multiracial Population

59 residents of Waldport, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Waldport is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Waldport ranks 30th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waldport's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 70.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Waldport's population has decreased from 8.9% to 2.7%.

Waldport is less Multiracial than neighboring Bayshore (3.9% Multiracial), San Marine (11.7% Multiracial), Yachats (5.8% Multiracial), Newport (6.2% Multiracial), and Toledo (9% 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.