Columbia County, Oregon Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

53,493

Median Age

43.3

Male Median

42.6

Female Median

44.3

Columbia County, Oregon Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Columbia County, Oregon Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +9.2%%.

+9.2%% Growth

Columbia County, Oregon Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Columbia County, Oregon Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202443.353,493
202343.253,178
202243.152,865
202143.352,381
202043.352,117
201943.351,375
201843.350,851
201743.350,207
201643.349,645
201542.949,389
201442.549,325
201342.049,333
201241.549,317
201141.249,247
201040.849,006

Columbia County, Oregon Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.9%
5–1715.4%
18–246.8%
25–3411.8%
35–5426.3%
55–6414.7%
65+20.1%

Dependency Ratios for Columbia County, Oregon

Total Dependency Ratio:
67.8
Youth Dependency:
34.1
Old-Age Dependency:
33.7

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Columbia County, Oregon

The median age in Columbia County, Oregon is 43.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Columbia County, Oregon is 53,493.

In Columbia County, Oregon, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.4%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Columbia County, Oregon is aging.
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