Marion County vs. Polk County

Marion County (OR)Polk County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)346,86885,234
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.0%13.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)315,34375,407
Population, Census, April 1, 2010315,33575,403
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.6%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.7%17.9%
Female persons, percent50.2%51.1%
White alone, percent88.7%89.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.6%2.5%
Asian alone, percent2.5%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent1.0%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent3.6%4.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent27.0%14.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.0%77.5%
Veterans, 2014-201821,3105,859
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201812.6%8.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)127,33232,513
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201859.5%65.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$225,800$242,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,495$1,525
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$502$494
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$941$927
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201323.6%20.6%
Building permits, 20181,373311
Households, 2014-2018116,86129,692
Persons per household, 2014-20182.782.68
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.9%82.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201825.3%14.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.1%92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.2%84.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.3%90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.8%30.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.9%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.2%8.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.4%59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.1%55.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,786,967168,554
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,540,329424,650
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,190,000100,909
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,862,230360,670
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,070$4,724
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.724.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,097$58,344
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,143$27,492
Persons in poverty, percent14.5%12.7%
Total employer establishments, 20178,2671,450
Total employment, 2017107,12114,663
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)4,266,342527,214
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.2%3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201717,6054,482
All firms, 201222,6214,917
Men-owned firms, 201211,0712,120
Women-owned firms, 20127,6762,045
Minority-owned firms, 20123,581454
Nonminority-owned firms, 201217,8984,253
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,932423
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201219,0034,229
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.2%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20076.6%4.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.2%28.8%
Population per square mile, 2010266.7101.8
Land area in square miles, 20101,182.33740.79

Source: United States Census Bureau

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