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Roseburg, Oregon Population 2026

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

The population of Roseburg, Oregon is 23,773 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 28th-largest city in Oregon. The median household income is $52,928, the median home value is $266,600, and the median age is 39.8.

The population has grown 4.2% since 2010 (22,840 → 23,795).

23,773

Population

2208

People / sq mi

$52,928

Median Income

$266,600

Median Home Value

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Roseburg covers 10.8 sq mi of land at 2208 people per square mile.

About Roseburg, OR

Roseburg is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 49.7% of the population. Roseburg is a city in Oregon with a population of 23,773. It ranks #28 among cities in Oregon by population.

Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $52,928, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 13.9% of residents fall below the poverty line, above the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $266,600, with typical rent around $1,015.

College attainment is 21.3%, below the national 35.0%. About 8.4% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 14 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Roseburg, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

Roseburg city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Roseburg city had a population of 22,840 in 2010 and 23,795 in 2024, a 4.2% growth over 14 years. The peak was 23,845 in 2023. Average annual growth rate: 0.29%.

2023 · 24K20102024
Roseburg city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

23,795

Population (2024)

22,840

Population (2010)

23,845

Peak (2023)

0.29%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201022,840
201122,681
201222,671
201322,583
201422,679
201522,694
201622,885
201723,154
201823,322
201923,479
202023,669
202123,832
202223,824
202323,845
202423,795

Race & Ethnicity

White87.3%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$52,928

Median Household Income

$27,994

Per Capita Income

13.9%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$266,600

Median Home Value

$1,015

Median Rent

53.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.9%

High School+

21.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.7%

Drive Alone

71.6%

Public Transit

8.4%

Work From Home

13.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

49.7%

Foreign Born

95.5%

Non-English at Home

15.0%

Veterans

23.3%

With Disability

94.2%

Health Insurance

91.9%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.7%
Manufacturing11.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.1%
Construction7.4%
Public Administration6.7%
Information4.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.6%
Retail Trade3.0%
Agriculture & Mining2.6%
Transportation & Warehousing1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Roseburg, Oregon has a population of 23,773 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 28th-largest city in Oregon.

The median household income in Roseburg, Oregon is $52,928, with 13.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Roseburg, Oregon is $266,600, with median monthly rent at $1,015 and a homeownership rate of 53.0%.

The median age in Roseburg, Oregon is 39.8 years. The population is 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

The population has grown 4.2% since 2010 (22,840 → 23,795).


Roseburg city, OR Climate

Roseburg city, OR has an average annual temperature of 12.6°C (55°F) and receives about 982 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

12.6°C

Avg Temp

982

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Roseburg city, OR — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January6° / 42°149 mm
February8° / 46°118 mm
March9° / 48°109 mm
April11° / 52°76 mm
May14° / 57°49 mm
June17° / 63°26 mm
July20° / 69°12 mm
August21° / 69°19 mm
September18° / 65°32 mm
October13° / 56°70 mm
November9° / 47°160 mm
December6° / 42°162 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Roseburg city, OR

The most comfortable months to visit Roseburg city, OR are typically August, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near 2°C low). December is usually the wettest month.

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

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