Wallowa County vs. Baker County

Wallowa County (OR)Baker County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)7,08116,006
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.0%-0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,00816,131
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,00816,134
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.6%19.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent29.2%26.4%
Female persons, percent50.6%49.1%
White alone, percent95.7%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%1.5%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.4%4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.8%90.4%
Veterans, 2014-20186551,929
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,2499,059
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.7%70.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$227,700$160,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,339$1,145
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$448$387
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$684$675
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.2%12.1%
Building permits, 20182823
Households, 2014-20183,1656,927
Persons per household, 2014-20182.152.22
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.7%80.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.3%3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.1%85.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.4%72.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.5%89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.7%22.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.1%14.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.3%8.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.7%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)9,69827,456
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)33,93154,576
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)63,593198,861
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,323$12,500
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.215.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,953$43,921
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,960$26,152
Persons in poverty, percent14.5%15.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017365509
Total employment, 20171,7633,982
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)63,451136,901
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-6.5%-5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178301,144
All firms, 20121,0911,748
Men-owned firms, 2012428915
Women-owned firms, 2012346507
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0571,598
Veteran-owned firms, 201282178
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129681,438
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 20102.25.3
Land area in square miles, 20103,146.193,068.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

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