Grand Ronde, Oregon Statistic: Population, Charts, Map, Steets and More

If you're wondering where the Grand Ronde population is, you're not alone. In western Oregon, you can also find the city of Grand Ronde. The population of Grand Ronde is roughly 1,636 people. The median household income in the city is $44,271. And since Grand Ronde is also the county seat of Polk County, it has a low poverty rate. To learn more about the people who live in Grand Ronde, see the following table.

In the 1920s, this town was known as New Grand Ronde. The Dawes Act had allowed Indians to set up farms and develop their communities. International Harvester helped create the town and built nine miles of track from Willamina to Grand Ronde in 1922. That railroad was part of the Willamina and Grand Ronde Railroad. It helped the local timber industry flourish and enabled lumber mills to develop.