Benton County vs. Lincoln County

Benton County (OR)Lincoln County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)92,10149,388
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.6%7.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)85,58246,033
Population, Census, April 1, 201085,57946,034
Persons under 5 years, percent4.1%4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.3%16.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.2%28.4%
Female persons, percent49.8%51.8%
White alone, percent86.5%89.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%3.9%
Asian alone, percent7.1%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent4.1%3.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.6%9.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent79.9%82.0%
Veterans, 2014-20185,2495,536
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.4%5.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)38,45131,701
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201856.8%64.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$303,200$233,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,688$1,397
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$530$437
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,019$880
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201329.3%15.2%
Building permits, 2018622234
Households, 2014-201835,05621,110
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.24
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201874.2%83.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.3%7.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201895.5%88.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201889.1%79.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.4%90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201853.6%24.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.6%15.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%10.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.7%50.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.0%47.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)142,802216,441
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)588,136169,378
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)412,712579,399
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)731,042580,765
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,458$12,584
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.918.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,655$46,061
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,297$27,072
Persons in poverty, percent15.8%13.6%
Total employer establishments, 20172,1481,567
Total employment, 201728,32214,672
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,409,158484,096
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.6%3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,0053,534
All firms, 20126,6934,827
Men-owned firms, 20123,3682,413
Women-owned firms, 20122,2641,481
Minority-owned firms, 2012600384
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,7164,114
Veteran-owned firms, 2012670438
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,4693,992
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.4%1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.3%28.3%
Population per square mile, 2010126.647.0
Land area in square miles, 2010675.94979.77

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Benton county (OR) and Lincoln county (OR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.