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Wallowa County, Oregon

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Key figures

StatisticWallowa County, Oregon OregonUnited States Rank
Total Population7,5534,254,293334,922,4992685th of 3,222
Median Household Income$67,112$83,011$80,7341424th of 3,221
Median Age49.740.438.9243rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.2%36.8%35.7%340th of 3,222
Median Home Value$394,800$477,600$332,700298th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$981$1,525$1,4131059th of 3,215
Poverty Rate7.8%11.9%12.5%2891st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.8%5.4%5.2%2060th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile2.444.3n/a3032nd of 3,222
Foreign Born1.8%9.8%14.1%2154th of 3,222
Life Expectancy79.4n/an/a403rd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate72.5%63.3%65.2%1942nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time15.423.026.43057th of 3,221
Worked from Home16.8%19.0%15.1%284th of 3,222
Uninsured8.2%n/an/a2123rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households49.7%46.7%46.9%1544th of 3,222
Broadband Access81.5%n/an/a1950th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Wallowa County, Oregon

Age in Wallowa County, Oregon

StatisticWallowa County, OregonOregonUnited States
Median Age49.740.438.9
Under 18 %20.1%19.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %4.4%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.7%14.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.3%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.2%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %29.4%19.1%17.2%

Households and families in Wallowa County, Oregon

StatisticWallowa County, OregonOregonUnited States
Households3,3871,718,422129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households59.5%61.7%64.2%
Households with Children21.5%27.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.8%15.0%17.3%
People Living Alone34.3%28.4%28.7%
Never Married22.1%32.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Wallowa County, Oregon

StatisticWallowa County, OregonOregonUnited States
Per Capita Income$37,630$45,612$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.3%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.3%15.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.5%18.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.0%12.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.8%11.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.4%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households12.0%16.0%n/a

Housing in Wallowa County, Oregon

StatisticWallowa County, OregonOregonUnited States
Housing Units4,3491,857,992143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes80.5%62.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.3%17.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate22.1%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,973.01,981.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied27.5%36.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.5%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,270$3,876n/a

Education in Wallowa County, Oregon

StatisticWallowa County, OregonOregonUnited States
Less than High School6.1%8.2%10.4%
High School Graduate24.7%22.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.9%32.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree24.0%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.2%14.1%14.1%

Work and commuting in Wallowa County, Oregon

StatisticWallowa County, OregonOregonUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.0%62.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work62.9%64.5%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%2.2%3.2%
Walked to Work5.4%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes58.4%32.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.0%5.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.7%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Wallowa County, Oregon

StatisticWallowa County, OregonOregonUnited States
Born in State of Residence55.0%45.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.2%4.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.6%5.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.0%84.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.4%9.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.7%12.3%16.7%

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