Police Shootings and Violent Crime Statistics in Oregon

Oregon has a population of 4,081,943. In the year 2020, 15 people were killed by police in Oregon, that number decreased 25.0% over the previous year. The state ranks in the #32 position in violent crimes per 100k population, and #19 in total police killings per 100k people. The largest minority in the state are Hispanics which represent 12.84 percent of the population followed by Asians at 4.23%. You are 17.29 times more likely to get killed by a police officer if you are black in the state of Oregon.