Short-term state forecast
Short-term population forecasts by age and sex for Oregon through the year 2020 are generated in conjunction with the Economic and Revenue Forecast, with details located in Appendix C of the Forecast. Demographic forecast release dates are: March 1, June 1 (May 15 during odd-numbered years), September 1, and December 1.
Oregon's annual short-term population forecast through 2026
Demographic forecast methodology
Long-term county forecast
IMPORTANT: The responsibility of long-term sub-state population forecast shifted to Population Research Center, Portland State University by legislative decision. For most recent forecast release, please visit Oregon Population Forecast Program of PRC/PSU.
In a growing economy, long-term projections become increasingly important as the implications for resource utilization become understood. Please feel free to contact Kanhaiya Vaidya at 503-378-4967 or kanhaiya.l.vaidya@oregon.gov for questions and concerns.
2013 release
Oregon's long-term county population forecast, 2010-2050
Archive
2010 Interim "unofficial" forecasts update (does not incorporate 2010 Census results)
State and county population forecasts, 2000 to 2040
2004 release
State and county population forecasts and components of change, 2000 to 2040
State and county population forecasts by age and sex, 2000 to 2040
A brief description of forecast procedure
Related information
Data and reports
Annual certified population estimates of Oregon, its counties, and incorporated places - Population Research Center, Portland State University
Oregon's demographic trends - Oregon Office of Economic Analysis