Lincoln County vs. Polk County

Lincoln County (OR)Polk County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)49,38885,234
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.3%13.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)46,03375,407
Population, Census, April 1, 201046,03475,403
Persons under 5 years, percent4.5%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.9%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent28.4%17.9%
Female persons, percent51.8%51.1%
White alone, percent89.7%89.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.9%2.5%
Asian alone, percent1.4%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent3.9%4.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.5%14.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.0%77.5%
Veterans, 2014-20185,5365,859
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.0%8.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)31,70132,513
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.5%65.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$233,400$242,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,397$1,525
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$437$494
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$880$927
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.2%20.6%
Building permits, 2018234311
Households, 2014-201821,11029,692
Persons per household, 2014-20182.242.68
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.5%82.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.1%14.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.4%92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.8%84.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.6%90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.1%30.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.4%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.7%8.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.0%55.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)169,378168,554
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)579,399424,650
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)580,765360,670
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,584$4,724
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.324.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,061$58,344
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,072$27,492
Persons in poverty, percent13.6%12.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171,5671,450
Total employment, 201714,67214,663
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)484,096527,214
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.7%3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,5344,482
All firms, 20124,8274,917
Men-owned firms, 20122,4132,120
Women-owned firms, 20121,4812,045
Minority-owned firms, 2012384454
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,1144,253
Veteran-owned firms, 2012438423
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,9924,229
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.3%28.8%
Population per square mile, 201047.0101.8
Land area in square miles, 2010979.77740.79

Source: United States Census Bureau

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