Crook County vs. Wheeler County

	Crook County (OR)	Wheeler County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	23,867	1,366
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	13.8%	-5.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	20,978	1,439
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	20,978	1,441
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.5%	4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.8%	15.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	24.9%	34.8%
Female persons, percent	50.3%	50.4%
White alone, percent	94.8%	91.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.7%	2.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.8%	6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	88.0%	86.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,381	154
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.7%	3.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	10,924	911
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.7%	73.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$213,000	$143,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,236	$1,181
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$405	$383
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$856	$588
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.1%	0.9%
Households, 2014-2018	9,339	661
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.38	2.13
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	83.7%	86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	6.2%	3.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	88.1%	80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	78.2%	69.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.6%	92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.6%	14.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.5%	15.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.6%	11.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.0%	43.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.6%	38.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	23,669	857
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	26.5	20.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,524	$33,456
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,128	$21,375
Persons in poverty, percent	12.9%	19.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	551	28
Total employment, 2017	4,298	151
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	184,398	4,003
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	6.5%	7.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,516	135
All firms, 2012	1,907	225
Men-owned firms, 2012	993	105
Women-owned firms, 2012	514	71
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,731	173
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	167	38
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,609	170
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	29.2%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	7.0	0.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	2,979.09	1,714.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

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