| | Canby, OR | Elma, WA | United States |
| Population | 18,078 | 3,390 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 53.1% | 53.1% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 46.9% | 46.9% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 40.8 | 41.7 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 16,739 | 3,294 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 12,790 | 3,049 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 8,983 | 3,011 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 41.0% | 10.8% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 100.7% | 12.2% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 4,035.3 | 1,329.4 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 4.5 | 2.6 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Canby, OR | Elma, WA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.1% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.7% | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.9% | 8.0% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.9% | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.5% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 11.5% | 12.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.5% | 12.6% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 15.0% | 6.9% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.6% | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.7% | 12.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.4% | 14.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.2% | 7.9% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Canby, OR | Elma, WA | United States |
| White | 75.9% | 92.7% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.5% | 0.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.5% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.1% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 17.8% | 3.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Canby, OR | Elma, WA | United States |
| Married Population | 57.0% | 53.4% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 55.4% | 51.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.6% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 43.0% | 46.6% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 25.0% | 23.7% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 13.0% | 18.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.70 | 2.52 | 2.60 |
| Households | 6,661 | 1,328 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 4,814 | 836 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 35.2% | 18.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 45.8% | 53.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,847 | 492 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 12.9% | 25.8% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 6.1% | 2.4% | 10.8% |