Banks is a very small city located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 1,814 people and two associated neighborhoods, Banks is the 160th largest community in Oregon.

Banks home prices are not only among the most expensive in Oregon, but Banks real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.76% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The education level of Banks citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 35.88% of adults in Banks have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Banks in 2022 was $40,991, which is wealthy relative to Oregon, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $163,964 for a family of four. However, Banks contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Banks is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Banks home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Banks residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Banks also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.31% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Banks include Irish, English, German, Swedish, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Banks is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.