Multnomah County vs. Skamania County
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Multnomah County (OR) Skamania County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 811,880 11,924
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 10.4% 7.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 735,148 11,070
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 735,334 11,066
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4% 4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.8% 18.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.4% 21.0%
Female persons, percent 50.5% 49.2%
White alone, percent 79.0% 93.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 6.1% 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.4% 1.9%
Asian alone, percent 8.1% 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.7% 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 4.7% 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 11.7% 6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 69.3% 87.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 38,037 1,238
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 14.0% 4.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 353,842 5,924
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 54.2% 71.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $361,300 $282,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,868 $1,609
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $647 $451
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,172 $779
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 37.0% 7.2%
Building permits, 2018 6,238 63
Households, 2014-2018 321,968 4,685
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.42 2.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 81.5% 90.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 20.2% 3.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 93.0% 83.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 86.1% 75.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 91.3% 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 44.5% 23.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.4% 9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.2% 7.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 69.2% 56.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 65.5% 53.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,506,213 32,890
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 7,703,673 5,640
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 21,267,780 10,747
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 9,982,933 25,226
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $13,148 $2,255
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 26.9 30.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $64,337 $58,598
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $36,868 $30,217
Persons in poverty, percent 12.0% 11.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 27,628 202
Total employment, 2017 440,774 1,671
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 23,580,883 53,509
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.5% 8.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 73,059 752
All firms, 2012 85,366 752
Men-owned firms, 2012 42,283 326
Women-owned firms, 2012 33,046 262
Minority-owned firms, 2012 13,825 41
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 67,269 629
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 6,676 111
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 74,013 498
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.8% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 6.2% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.2% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 31.6% 46.3%
Population per square mile, 2010 1,704.9 6.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 431.30 1,655.68
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Multnomah county (OR) and Skamania county (WA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.