Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR

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Population

212,650

1.59% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

Median Age

Poverty Rate

16.5%

Median Household Income

$54,388

5.55% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$240,000

6.15% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

86,674

4.48% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR had a population of 213k people with a median age of 37 and a median household income of $54,388. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR grew from 209,323 to 212,650, a 1.59% increase and its median household income grew from $51,529 to $54,388, a 5.55% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.3%), White (Hispanic) (5.05%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.64%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.24%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.02%). 10.5% of the people in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR speak a non-English language, and 95.3% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are Oregon State University (7,276 degrees awarded in 2017), Linn-Benton Community College (812 degrees), and Phagans Beauty College (32 degrees).

The median property value in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR is $240,000, and the homeownership rate is 60.7%. Most people in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR is 2 cars per household.

Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR borders The Dalles City PUMA, OR, Lane County (Outside Eugene & Springfield Cities) PUMA, OR, Woodburn & Silverton Cities PUMA, OR, Yamhill & Polk Counties PUMA, OR, Deschutes County PUMA, OR, and Columbia, Lincoln, Clatsop & Tillamook Counties PUMA, OR.

United States Oregon

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Oregon across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 50.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (4.71%). The most partisan county was Lake County, OR with 76.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR. Showing the available data for Oregon.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (50.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (39.1%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (4.71%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 50.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (39.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (4.71%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oregon for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Oregon

50.1% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Oregon

Lake County, OR
76.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Grant County, OR
74% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Multnomah County, OR
73.3% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Oregon was Lake County, OR with 76.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Oregon colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Oregon

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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.

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oregon have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR is home to a population of 213k people, from which 95.3% are citizens. As of 2018, 7.04% of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (15k people).

In 2018, there were 16.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (177k people) in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.7k White (Hispanic) and 7.74k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are Spanish (11,754 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,533 speakers), and Korean (930 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
177k ± 127
White (Hispanic)
10.7k ± 827
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
7.74k ± 355

8.21%

Hispanic Population

17.5k people

8.21% of the people in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are hispanic (17.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
11,754 speakers (5.83%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,533 speakers (1.26%)
Korean
930 speakers (0.461%)

10.5% of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was Spanish. 5.83% of the overall population of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are native Spanish speakers. 1.26% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.461% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

7.04%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

15k people

6.39%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

13.2k people

As of 2018, 7.04% of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR residents (15k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was 6.39%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.1

In 2018, the median age of all people in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was 37. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 37, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 38. But people in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are getting staying the same age. In 2017, the average age of all Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR residents was 37.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
4,454 ± 1,621 people
China
2,002 ± 1,093 people
India
814 ± 699 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 4,454 Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR residents, followed by China with 2,002 and India with 814.

Citizenship

95.3%

2018 Citizenship

95.6%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 95.3% of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
5,587 ± 446
Gulf War (2001-)
2,552 ± 442
Gulf War (1990s)
2,049 ± 299

Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.19 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR is $54,388. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville & Canby Cities PUMA, OR with a value of $94,808, followed by Tigard, Tualatin & Sherwood Cities PUMA, OR and Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR, with respective values of $86,397 and $85,545.

Males in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,690. The income inequality in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.464, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR employs 86.7k people. The largest industries in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (9,104 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,118 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,945 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($132,070), Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($97,220), and Air transportation ($94,035).

Wages

Median Household Income

$54,388

2018 value

± $1,526

5.55%

1 Year Growth

± 3.63%

Households in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR have a median annual income of $54,388, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $51,529 in 2017, which represents a 5.55% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$57,499

Average Male Salary in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR

± $6,387

$44,690

Average Female Salary in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR

± $5,292

In 2017, full-time male employees in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR made 1.29 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR

White
$42,328 ± $3,783
Asian
$38,282 ± $20,815
Other
$36,416 ± $36,293

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR workers was White. These workers were paid 1.11 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.464

2017 Wage GINI in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR

0.463

2016 Wage GINI in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR

In 2017, the income inequality in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.19% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was Lake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville & Canby Cities PUMA, OR with a value of $94,808, followed by Tigard, Tualatin & Sherwood Cities PUMA, OR and Beaverton City (West) & Aloha PUMA, OR, with respective values of $86,397 and $85,545.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

16.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR (33.9k out of 206k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
27,805 ± 1,155
Hispanic
3,683 ± 450
Asian
2,747 ± 346

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

86.7k

2017 Value

4.48%

1 Year growth

± 4.48%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 4.48%, from 83k employees to 86.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR, are Postsecondary teachers (3,010 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,376 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,335 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR, by number of employees, are Postsecondary teachers (3,010 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,376 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,335 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR has an unusually high number of residents working as Logging workers (11.5 times higher than expected), Agricultural & food scientists (10 times), and Surveyors, cartographers, & photogrammetrists (8.24 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($190,177), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers ($174,514), and Architectural & engineering managers ($151,465).

Industries

Employment by Industries

86.7k

2017 Value

4.48%

1 Year growth

± 4.48%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 4.48%, from 83k employees to 86.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (9,104 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,118 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,945 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR, by number of employees, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (9,104 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,118 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,945 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR has an unusually high number of Logging (21 times higher than expected), Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (14.4 times), and Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production & processing (14 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR, by average salary, are Offices of physicians ($132,070), Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($97,220), and Air transportation ($94,035).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Oregon to other states, or from other states to Oregon.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Oregon product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $18.5B, followed by Electronics ($13.1B) and Motorized vehicles ($12.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Oregon products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Oregon.

$134B

2015 Value in Oregon

$201B

Projected 2045 Value in Oregon

49.9% growth

In 2015, total outbound Oregon trade was $134B. This is expected to increase 49.9% to $201B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Oregon trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Oregon to other states, or from other states to Oregon.

Most Common Trade Partners

Washington
$26.5B
California
$17.6B
Minnesota
$2.94B

In 2015, the top outbound Oregon domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $26.5B, followed by California with $17.6B and Minnesota and $2.94B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Oregon shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR awarded 8,120 degrees. The student population of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR is skewed towards men, with 19,261 male students and 17,524 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are White (5,435 and 74.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (570 and 7.8%), Asian (466 and 6.38%), and Two or More Races (435 and 5.96%).

The largest universities in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are Oregon State University (7,276 and 89.6%), Linn-Benton Community College (812 and 10%), and Phagans Beauty College (32 and 0.394%).

The most popular majors in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are Computer Science (595 and 7.33%), General Human Development & Family Studies (367 and 4.52%), and General Business Administration & Management (265 and 3.26%).

The median tuition costs in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $9,075 and $27,735 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Human Development & Family Studies
352 degree-majorss awarded
General Public Health
212 degree-majorss awarded
Computer Science
495 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was General Human Development & Family Studies with 352 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Oregon State University
7,276 degrees awarded
Linn-Benton Community College
812 degrees awarded
Phagans Beauty College
32 degrees awarded

$9,075

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR institution with the largest number of graduating students was Oregon State University with 7,276 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

3,956

Degrees Awarded to Men

4,164

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 3,956 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR, which is 0.95 times less than the 4,164 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
5,435 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
570 degrees awarded
Asian
466 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR were to White students. These 5,435 degrees mean that there were 9.54 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 570 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was $240,000 in 2018, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $226,100 to $240,000, a 6.15% increase. The homeownership rate in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR is 60.7%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$240,000

2018 Median

± $4,593

$226,100

2017 Median

± $3,247

In 2018, the median property value in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR grew to to $240,000 from the previous year's value of $226,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$54,388

Median Household Income

± $1,526

82.1k

Number of Households

± 1,851

In 2018, the median household income of the 82.1k households in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR grew to $54,388 from the previous year's value of $51,529.

The following chart displays the households in Linn & Benton Counties 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

60.7%

2018 Homeownership

61%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 60.7% of the housing units in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 61%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

19.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.89% of the workforce in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
72.5%
Carpooled
9.81%
Worked At Home
6.02%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR was Drove Alone (72.5%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.81%) and those who Worked At Home (6.02%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

93.5% of the population of Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 45.9% on employee plans, 18.8% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 1.55% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Oregon was $8,044 in 2014. This is a 7.73% increase from the previous year ($7,467).

Primary care physicians in Oregon see 1070 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.187% increase from the previous year (1068 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1272 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 226 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Crook County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.2%). Additionally, Linn County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (35.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,070 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oregon

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,070 patients per year. This represents a 0.187% increase from the previous year (1,068 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$8,044

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Oregon

$4,232

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,185

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,942

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Oregon (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 7.73%, from $7,467 to $8,044.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

6.46%

Uninsured

45.9%

Employer Coverage

18.8%

Medicaid

12.8%

Medicare

14.5%

Non-Group

1.55%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR declined by 26.8% from 8.83% to 6.46%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Linn & Benton Counties PUMA, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.