Deschutes County, Oregon Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

206,334

Diversity Score

29.2

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
83.5%%

Deschutes County, Oregon Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Deschutes County, Oregon Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)172,27583.5%
Hispanic or Latino19,0359.2%
Two or More Races10,1164.9%
Asian2,0291.0%
Other Race1,1060.5%
Native American7580.4%
Black / African American7100.3%
Pacific Islander3050.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Deschutes County, Oregon

The largest racial or ethnic group in Deschutes County, Oregon is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 83.5% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Deschutes County, Oregon has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 29.2/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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