Benton County vs. Umatilla County

Benton County (WA)Umatilla County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)201,87777,516
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)15.2%2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)175,16975,885
Population, Census, April 1, 2010175,17775,889
Persons under 5 years, percent7.2%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.7%25.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.9%15.6%
Female persons, percent49.9%47.8%
White alone, percent90.1%90.4%
Black or African American alone, percent1.8%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.3%4.4%
Asian alone, percent3.3%1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent3.3%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent22.3%27.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent69.8%65.5%
Veterans, 2014-201812,9225,527
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.6%10.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)77,37130,672
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.4%63.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$216,900$158,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,462$1,245
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$457$414
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$933$720
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201323.2%17.2%
Building permits, 20181,285164
Households, 2014-201870,98326,886
Persons per household, 2014-20182.712.69
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.5%83.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201821.2%23.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.7%87.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.8%77.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.1%82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.0%16.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%11.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.6%10.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.9%58.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.3%57.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)311,595194,451
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,108,279312,600
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,828,039858,132
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,230,280738,672
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,463,523802,759
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,506$10,450
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.018.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$65,650$51,887
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,580$23,464
Persons in poverty, percent9.8%15.8%
Total employer establishments, 20174,5301,578
Total employment, 201767,13623,195
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,482,640842,799
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.5%2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,1653,392
All firms, 201210,4654,648
Men-owned firms, 20124,8092,191
Women-owned firms, 20123,7171,428
Minority-owned firms, 20121,622528
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128,1763,822
Veteran-owned firms, 2012986444
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,7423,764
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%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, 20075.4%4.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.6%27.8%
Population per square mile, 2010103.023.6
Land area in square miles, 20101,700.383,215.51

Source: United States Census Bureau

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