Washington County vs. Clatsop County

Washington County (OR)Clatsop County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)597,69539,764
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)12.8%7.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)529,86037,026
Population, Census, April 1, 2010529,71037,039
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%19.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.4%22.4%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.6%
White alone, percent80.0%92.5%
Black or African American alone, percent2.5%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%1.4%
Asian alone, percent11.4%1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent4.4%3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent17.0%8.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.1%85.1%
Veterans, 2014-201832,2593,668
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201817.5%4.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)232,45122,635
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201861.1%61.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$360,400$268,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,902$1,523
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$631$503
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,270$906
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201330.7%21.5%
Building permits, 20181,889150
Households, 2014-2018216,50715,910
Persons per household, 2014-20182.662.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.5%80.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201824.7%8.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201895.5%88.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201889.1%81.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.6%91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201843.7%24.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.8%13.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.2%8.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.9%57.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.6%55.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)970,572210,103
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,238,074213,946
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)13,525,848905,837
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,667,640110,445
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,389,744704,124
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,319$18,877
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.220.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$78,010$52,583
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,657$28,750
Persons in poverty, percent8.8%11.0%
Total employer establishments, 201715,6511,515
Total employment, 2017280,27514,861
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)19,145,135546,964
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.4%0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201739,5473,033
All firms, 201243,5363,810
Men-owned firms, 201221,3571,684
Women-owned firms, 201216,2071,232
Minority-owned firms, 20127,571238
Nonminority-owned firms, 201233,9583,389
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,102503
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201236,7452,883
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20077.3%2.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.2%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20074.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200732.9%22.7%
Population per square mile, 2010731.444.7
Land area in square miles, 2010724.23829.05

Source: United States Census Bureau

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