Gilliam County vs. Sherman County

	Gilliam County (OR)	Sherman County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1,894	1,708
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.1%	-3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	1,873	1,766
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	1,871	1,765
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.5%	5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.4%	18.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	27.8%	26.5%
Female persons, percent	48.9%	48.5%
White alone, percent	94.0%	93.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.7%	2.9%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.5%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.5%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	6.9%	7.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	88.0%	87.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	200	164
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.0%	1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,181	940
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	63.3%	64.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$112,900	$148,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,047	$1,152
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$412	$429
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$875	$740
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.8%	5.5%
Households, 2014-2018	848	736
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.22	2.16
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	92.4%	85.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.7%	2.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.8%	87.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	69.5%	74.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.3%	91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	20.2%	19.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	13.4%	15.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.2%	7.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.1%	53.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.7%	40.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,534	4,627
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	18.2	25.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$42,976	$48,056
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,649	$33,821
Persons in poverty, percent	11.4%	13.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	76	60
Total employment, 2017	613	449
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	30,775	14,292
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-22.5%	-5.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	112	119
All firms, 2012	102	136
Women-owned firms, 2012	26	53
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	78	124
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	53	116
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	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	1.6	2.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,204.81	823.69

Source: United States Census Bureau

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