Japanese residents in Portland, Oregon. Statistics compiled by Kathy Tucker from the U.S. Bureau of the Census
|
Total Population |
Japanese Population |
|
| 1890 |
46,385 |
20 |
| 1900 |
90,426 |
1,189 |
| 1910 |
207,214 |
1,461 |
| 1920 |
258,288 |
1,715 |
| 1930 |
301,815 |
1,864 |
| 1940 |
305,394 |
1,680 |
| 1950 |
704,829 |
1,942* |
| 1960 |
821,897 |
2,763 |
| 1970 |
824,926 |
3,459 |
| 1980 |
1,242,594 |
5,056 |
| 1990 |
1,239,842 |
6,830 |
*In 1950 the census did not specifically report how many Japanese were in Portland. It listed a total of 3,660 Japanese in Oregon 1,942 were listed as urban dwellers.
