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Population Review

Damascus, Oregon Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Damascus, Oregon is 10,888 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 58th-largest city in Oregon. The median household income is $112,774, the median home value is $637,100, and the median age is 44.3.

10,888

Population

627

People / sq mi

$112,774

Median Income

$637,100

Median Home Value

Damascus covers 17.4 sq mi of land at 627 people per square mile.

About Damascus, OR

Damascus is a city in Oregon with a population of 10,888. It ranks #58 among cities in Oregon by population. The median age is 44.3, older than the national median. The population is 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

The median household income in Damascus is $112,774, above the US median of $74,580. 2.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $637,100, with monthly rent averaging $2,554. The homeownership rate of 92.2% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Damascus reflects 31.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 14.2% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 29.0 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White88.4%
Black or African American0.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$112,774

Median Household Income

$46,346

Per Capita Income

2.3%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$637,100

Median Home Value

$2,554

Median Rent

92.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.1%

High School+

31.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.6%

Drive Alone

71.1%

Public Transit

14.2%

Work From Home

29.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

31.0%

Foreign Born

90.4%

Non-English at Home

8.0%

Veterans

13.1%

With Disability

96.9%

Health Insurance

98.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management21.7%
Construction17.6%
Manufacturing10.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.4%
Retail Trade4.2%
Public Administration4.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.0%
Information3.9%
Transportation & Warehousing1.4%
Agriculture & Mining1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Damascus, Oregon has a population of 10,888 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 58th-largest city in Oregon.

The median household income in Damascus, Oregon is $112,774, with 2.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Damascus, Oregon is $637,100, with median monthly rent at $2,554 and a homeownership rate of 92.2%.

The median age in Damascus, Oregon is 44.3 years. The population is 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.