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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Gates, OR compare?
| Figure | Gates, OR |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 482 |
| Change since April 2020 | −12.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 548 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 848 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 21.1% |
| Measure | Gates, OR |
|---|---|
| Total population | 452±118 |
| Median age | 57.2±4.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.8%±5.4 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 79.9%±11.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±8.5 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.3%±1.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.0%±2.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 16.9%±6.7 pts |
| Median household income | $65,670±$4,766 |
| Per capita income | $36,539±$6,392 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.5%±6.2 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1%±3.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $349,200±$29,262 |
| Median gross rent | $1,152±$182 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 39.4%±27.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 84.0%±9.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 16.3%±7.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 11.5%±8.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 69.2%±15.7 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±17.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 37.0 min±9.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.8%±5.9 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov