Deschutes County, Oregon Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

206,334

Median Age

42.9

Male Median

41.9

Female Median

43.8

Deschutes County, Oregon Population Growth

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

Deschutes County, Oregon Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +33.5%%.

+33.5%% Growth

Deschutes County, Oregon Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Deschutes County, Oregon Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202442.9206,334
202342.6203,026
202242.6199,352
202142.4194,964
202042.4191,749
201942.4186,251
201842.3180,640
201742.1175,321
201642.0170,813
201541.9166,622
201441.4163,141
201340.8160,565
201240.4158,884
201139.9157,014
201039.7154,568

Deschutes County, Oregon Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.6%
5–1714.3%
18–246.4%
25–3413.3%
35–5427.0%
55–6413.0%
65+21.3%

Dependency Ratios for Deschutes County, Oregon

Total Dependency Ratio:
67.2
Youth Dependency:
31.7
Old-Age Dependency:
35.6

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Deschutes County, Oregon

The median age in Deschutes County, Oregon is 42.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Deschutes County, Oregon is 206,334.

In Deschutes County, Oregon, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.3%.

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