Wasco County vs. Marion County

Wasco County (OR)Marion County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,505346,868
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.1%10.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)25,211315,343
Population, Census, April 1, 201025,213315,335
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%24.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.6%15.7%
Female persons, percent49.7%50.2%
White alone, percent90.8%88.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent4.0%2.6%
Asian alone, percent1.1%2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.8%1.0%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent18.7%27.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent74.1%65.0%
Veterans, 2014-20182,29421,310
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.4%12.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)11,729127,332
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201862.3%59.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$199,700$225,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,326$1,495
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$467$502
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$788$941
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.8%23.6%
Households, 2014-201810,266116,861
Persons per household, 2014-20182.412.78
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.4%83.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201815.4%25.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.9%91.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.9%83.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.8%85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.5%22.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%10.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.0%10.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.4%61.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.9%57.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)148,1641,786,967
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)93,5652,540,329
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)213,5893,190,000
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)389,4373,862,230
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,280$12,070
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.823.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,973$56,097
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,249$26,143
Persons in poverty, percent13.4%14.5%
Total employer establishments, 20177048,267
Total employment, 20177,603107,121
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)290,7744,266,342
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.8%2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,42817,605
All firms, 20121,96722,621
Men-owned firms, 201299811,071
Women-owned firms, 20125517,676
Minority-owned firms, 20121563,581
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,68917,898
Veteran-owned firms, 20121301,932
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,67119,003
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.2%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%6.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200722.0%27.2%
Population per square mile, 201010.6266.7
Land area in square miles, 20102,381.521,182.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

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