| | People QuickFacts | Wasco County | Oregon |
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Population, 2011 estimate | NA | 3,871,859 |
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Population, 2010 | 25,213 | 3,831,074 |
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Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 | 6.0% | 12.0% |
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Population, 2000 | 23,791 | 3,421,399 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.5% | 6.2% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 23.2% | 22.6% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 17.6% | 13.9% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 50.4% | 50.5% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 86.1% | 83.6% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.4% | 1.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 4.4% | 1.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.8% | 3.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.6% | 0.3% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 2.5% | 3.8% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 14.8% | 11.7% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 77.6% | 78.5% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 86.2% | 81.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 9.2% | 9.7% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 15.1% | 14.3% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 84.3% | 88.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 21.5% | 28.6% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 2,767 | 345,700 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 17.1 | 22.1 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 11,487 | 1,675,562 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 67.5% | 63.8% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 14.3% | 23.3% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $188,400 | $252,600 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 9,801 | 1,499,267 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.42 | 2.45 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $21,922 | $26,171 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $42,133 | $49,260 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 15.5% | 14.0% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Wasco County | Oregon |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2009 | 724 | 108,0402 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2009 | 6,802 | 1,363,8262 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009 | -10.7% | 0.6%2 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2009 | 1,327 | 249,391 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 1,828 | 348,154 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.2% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.2% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 3.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 3.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 22.0% | 29.8% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 01 | 66,880,653 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 51,910,777 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 381,866 | 50,370,919 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $16,089 | $13,494 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 47,598 | 7,555,764 |
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Building permits, 2010 | 0 | 6,8682 |
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Federal spending, 2009 | 275,377 | 33,599,7122 |
