Malheur County vs. Baker County

Malheur County (OR)Baker County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)30,72516,006
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.9%-0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)31,31616,131
Population, Census, April 1, 201031,31316,134
Persons under 5 years, percent7.2%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.1%19.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.5%26.4%
Female persons, percent45.7%49.1%
White alone, percent92.0%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.6%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.0%1.5%
Asian alone, percent1.6%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent34.4%4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.4%90.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,9761,929
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.9%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)11,9119,059
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201858.9%70.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$135,500$160,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,143$1,145
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$376$387
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$664$675
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.4%12.1%
Building permits, 20182223
Households, 2014-201810,1386,927
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.22
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.2%80.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201825.6%3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.7%85.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.6%72.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.9%89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.8%22.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.8%14.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.2%8.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.6%49.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.1%46.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)50,77627,456
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)133,05654,576
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)340,73230,523
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)534,507198,861
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,450$12,500
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.115.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,478$43,921
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,700$26,152
Persons in poverty, percent21.0%15.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017705509
Total employment, 20178,3623,982
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)262,531136,901
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.0%-5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,4231,144
All firms, 20122,0881,748
Men-owned firms, 20121,103915
Women-owned firms, 2012583507
Minority-owned firms, 201228178
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6741,598
Veteran-owned firms, 2012260178
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,6671,438
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.0%0.0%
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20103.25.3
Land area in square miles, 20109,887.533,068.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

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