Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR

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2024 Population

104,244

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

39.5

0.765% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11%

1.24% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$70,293

1.65% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$346,800

12.5% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

45,530

5.58% 1-year decline

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26.1% of the households in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.9% of the residents in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR are Columbia Gorge Community College (148 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was $346,800, and the homeownership rate was 69.9%.

Most people in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was 2 cars per household.

Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR borders Klamath, Malheur, Lake & Harney Counties PUMA, OR, Lewis, Klickitat & Skamania Counties PUMA, WA, Walla Walla, Benton (Outer) & Franklin (Outer) Counties PUMA, WA, Clackamas County (South & East)--Canby, Sandy, Estacada & Molalla Cities PUMA, OR, Crook & Jefferson & Deschutes (Outside Bend) Counties--Redmond & Prineville Cities PUMA, OR, Marion County (Outside Salem & Keizer Cities)--Woodburn & Silverton Cities PUMA, OR, Multnomah County (East)--Gresham & Troutdale Cities PUMA, OR, and Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR.

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Population & Diversity

Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR is home to a population of 104k people, from which 90.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 13.1% of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (13.7k people).

In 2024, there were 4.86 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (63.7k people) in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.1k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 12k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR are Spanish (24,070 households), German (162 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (133 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

51,534

Women

49.4%

52,774

Men

50.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 104,308 inhabitants, with 50.6% men, and 49.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

90.9%

2024 Citizenship

90.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90.9% of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was 90.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
63.7k ± 1.19k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
13.1k ± 1.36k
Other (Hispanic)
12k ± 1.52k

31.3%

Hispanic Population

32.6k people

31.3% of the people in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR are hispanic (32.6k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
10,750 ± 2,411 people
Guatemala
691 ± 643 people
Canada
200 ± 347 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 10,750 Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR residents, followed by Guatemala with 691 and Canada with 200.

Foreign-Born Population

13.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

13.7k people

12.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

13.3k people

As of 2024, 13.1% of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR residents (13.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was 12.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
24,070 households (24.6%)
German
162 households (0.165%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
133 households (0.136%)

26.1% of the households in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was Spanish. 24.6% of the households in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,248 ± 266
Gulf War (2001-)
1,685 ± 298
Gulf War (1990s)
811 ± 214

Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR.

Economy

The economy of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR employs 45.5k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR were Restaurants & Food Services (3,169 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,131 people), and Construction (2,640 people), and the highest paying industries were Other health care services ($180,919), Air transportation ($179,701), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($122,171).

Males in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR have an average income that is 1.19 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,056. The income inequality in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.431, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

20,825

Women

45.7%

24,705

Men

54.3%

The workforce of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR in 2023 was 45,530 people, with 45.7% woman, and 54.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

45.5k

2023 Value

−5.58%

1 Year decline

± −5.58%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR declined at a rate of −5.58%, from 48.2k employees to 45.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR, are Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (1,974 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,703 people), and Registered nurses (1,133 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oregon (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

45.5k

2023 Value

−5.58%

1 Year decline

± −5.58%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR declined at a rate of −5.58%, from 48.2k employees to 45.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,169 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,131 people), and Construction (2,640 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,649

Median earning men ± $2,129

$38,105

Median earning women ± $1,649

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,111), Public Administration ($72,517), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($67,933), Construction ($51,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,234).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

Y-Axis

2.87%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oregon.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR. Showing the available data for Oregon.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (55.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.5%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oregon for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

Ron Wyden

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.

Jeff Merkley

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oregon over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2023, universities in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR awarded 148 degrees. The student population of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 262 male students and 474 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR are White (81 and 54.7%), Hispanic or Latino (41 and 27.7%), Unknown (15 and 10.1%), and Two or More Races (5 and 3.38%).

The largest universities in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are Columbia Gorge Community College (148 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR are Liberal Arts & Sciences (44 and 29.7%), General Studies (42 and 28.4%), and Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology (19 and 12.8%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 736 students enrolled in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR, 35.6% men and 64.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 268 records, of which 59.7% were women and 40.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
42 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
19 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
44 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was General Studies with 42 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Columbia Gorge Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

148 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Columbia Gorge Community College with 148 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 66 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR, which is 0.805 times less than the 82 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 81 degrees mean that there were 1.98 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 41 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,284) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,260) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 2.37% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.34% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (23.7k), Some college (19.1k), and Primary Education (13.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was $346,800 in 2024, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $308,200 to $346,800, a 12.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR is 69.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR have an average commute time of 19.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$346,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$9,119

$27,604

Median Property Taxes

±$1,091

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.9%

Homeownership

2024

66.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 69.9% of the housing units in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$70,293

Median Household Income

± $2,674

39.5k

Number of Households

± 1,302

In 2024, the median household income of the 39.5k households in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR grew to $70,293 from the previous year's value of $69,155.

The following chart displays the households in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.431

2023 Wage GINI in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR

0.439

2022 Wage GINI in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR

In 2023, the income inequality in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was 0.431 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.74% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (72.6%)
Carpooled (10.6%)
Worked At Home (9.76%)

In 2024, 72.6% of workers in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.6%) and those who worked at home (9.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR have a shorter commute time (19.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.19% of the workforce in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR (11.3k out of 103k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.8% of the population of Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 42.6% on employee plans, 20.7% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 14.1% on non-group plans, and 1.37% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oregon see 1,064 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,064 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1177 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 137 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

1,064 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oregon

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,064 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,064 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Oregon in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.17%

Uninsured

42.6%

Employer Coverage

20.7%

Medicaid

13%

Medicare

14.1%

Non-Group

1.37%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR declined by 5.11% from 8.61% to 8.17%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.