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Population Review

Census ACS · #195 MSA

Bend Metro Area

The Bend, Or Metropolitan Statistical Area has 253,650 residents. The median household income is $85,509 and the median home value is $550,400.

253,650

Population

33

People / sq mi

$85,509

Median Income

$550,400

Median Home Value

The Bend CBSA covers 7,778 sq mi of land at 32.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White86.0%
Black or African American0.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.0%

Economy & Income

$85,509

Median Household Income

$47,549

Per Capita Income

6.3%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Bend metro's price level is 103.6 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 3.6% higher the US average. The local median income of $85,509 has the buying power of $82,532 in average-priced US metros.

103.6

Price Level (US = 100)

$82,532

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$85,509

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$550,400

Median Home Value

$1,583

Median Rent

71.3%

Homeownership

Education

93.8%

High School+

39.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

18.6%

Work From Home

21.3 min

Avg Commute

50.3%

Foreign Born

Bend spans this state

Nearby metros

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Part of Oregon

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Bend, Or Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 253,650 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #195 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Bend metro area is $85,509, with a per capita income of $47,549.

The Bend, Or CBSA spans the state of Oregon.

Data for the Bend, Or CBSA (13460) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.