Rainier, OR is a small city located in the northwestern region of Oregon. With a population of just over two thousand people, it is a great place to call home for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities. We are proud of our population density of 495 people per square mile which is more than five times greater than the US average.
Rainier's main street provides a variety of local businesses such as The Market at Rainier, Rainier Bar & Grill, Sweet Simplicity Bakery, and Supercuts that make up the heart of the community. We also have a variety of year-round outdoor activities perfect for all skill levels like camping, hiking, biking trails, and fishing spots. Local organizations such as Rainier Lions Club and Rainier Community Foundation bring together citizens to support their fellow members in need. Lastly we have multiple youth sports teams that come together throughout the year for fun friendly competition like softball, baseball, soccer and fastpitch softball leagues.
The population in Rainier is 2,022. There are 496 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rainier is 37.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rainier is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rainier
- 54.1% are married
- 19.2% are divorced
- 18.1% are married with children
- 20.8% have children, but are single
Race in Rainier
- 82.5% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 1.3% are Asian
- 2.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander