Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR

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2024 Population

118,564

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

40.5

0.248% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

13.5%

1.33% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$75,016

4.57% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$376,900

9.76% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

50,955

0.795% 1-year growth

About

8.35% of the households in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities 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.

97.3% of the residents in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR are Linn-Benton Community College (885 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was $376,900, and the homeownership rate was 65.7%.

Most people in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was 2 cars per household.

Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR borders Benton County & Linn County (South)--Corvallis & Harrisburg Cities PUMA, OR, Crook & Jefferson & Deschutes (Outside Bend) Counties--Redmond & Prineville Cities PUMA, OR, Lane County (Outside Eugene & Springfield Cities) PUMA, OR, Marion County (Outside Salem & Keizer Cities)--Woodburn & Silverton Cities PUMA, OR, and Polk & Lincoln Counties PUMA, OR.

United States Oregon

Population & Diversity

Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR is home to a population of 119k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.54% of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (5.39k people).

In 2024, there were 18.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (95.7k people) in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.07k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 5.03k 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 Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR are Spanish (7,438 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (295 households), and German (274 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,625

Women

49.9%

59,887

Men

50.1%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 119,512 inhabitants, with 50.1% men, and 49.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR.

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Citizenship

97.3%

2024 Citizenship

97.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.3% of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
95.7k ± 797
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
5.07k ± 334
Other (Hispanic)
5.03k ± 862

11.2%

Hispanic Population

13.2k people

11.2% of the people in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR are hispanic (13.2k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,633 ± 1,246 people
Canada
319 ± 438 people
China
274 ± 406 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 2,633 Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR residents, followed by Canada with 319 and China with 274.

Foreign-Born Population

4.54%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5.39k people

4.45%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5.25k people

As of 2024, 4.54% of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR residents (5.39k 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 Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was 4.45%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,438 households (6.64%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
295 households (0.264%)
German
274 households (0.245%)

8.35% of the households in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower 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 Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was Spanish. 6.64% of the households in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities 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
3,241 ± 338
Gulf War (2001-)
1,684 ± 309
Gulf War (1990s)
1,490 ± 277

Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.92 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR.

Health

93.6% of the population of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 43.9% on employee plans, 22.9% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 1.61% 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% were men and 50% 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 23.2% under 18 years, 20.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.35%

Uninsured

43.9%

Employer Coverage

22.9%

Medicaid

14.7%

Medicare

10.5%

Non-Group

1.61%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR declined by 3.88% from 6.61% to 6.35%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR employs 51k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR were Construction (3,637 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,141 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,725 people), and the highest paying industries were Nondepository credit & related activities ($123,302), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($117,964), and Offices of physicians ($113,486).

Males in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,165. The income inequality in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.417, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,797

Women

46.7%

27,158

Men

53.3%

The workforce of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR in 2024 was 50,955 people, with 46.7% woman, and 53.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR.

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Occupations

51k

2024 Value

0.795%

1 Year growth

± 0.795%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 0.795%, from 50.6k employees to 51k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,433 people), Personal care aides (1,321 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,261 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities 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

51k

2024 Value

0.795%

1 Year growth

± 0.795%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 0.795%, from 50.6k employees to 51k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR, are Construction (3,637 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,141 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,725 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,399

Median earning men ± $2,107

$40,068

Median earning women ± $2,217

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($89,179), Construction ($69,247), and Wholesale Trade ($65,909).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($64,074), Public Administration ($59,602), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,266).

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 Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities 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

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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.

Education

In 2024, universities in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR awarded 885 degrees. The student population of Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 2,243 male students and 2,999 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR are White (601 and 68.8%), Hispanic or Latino (131 and 15%), Two or More Races (61 and 6.98%), and Unknown (31 and 3.55%).

The largest universities in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are Linn-Benton Community College (885 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (178 and 20.1%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (116 and 13.1%), and General Computer & Information Sciences (49 and 5.54%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 5,242 students enrolled in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR, 42.8% men and 57.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,952 records, of which 57% were women and 43% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
178 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
116 degrees awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences
49 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 178 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Linn-Benton Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

885 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Linn-Benton Community College with 885 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 418 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR, which is 0.895 times less than the 467 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 601 degrees mean that there were 4.59 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 131 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 ($6,482) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($835) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 2-year ($1,777) 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 2024, 0.461% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.701% 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 Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR in 2024 were Some college (27.8k), High School or Equivalent (26.4k), and Bachelors Degree (14.4k).

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 Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was $376,900 in 2024, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $343,400 to $376,900, a 9.76% increase. The homeownership rate in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR is 65.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$376,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,370

$30,420

Median Property Taxes

±$1,302

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 Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

65.7%

Homeownership

2024

65.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 65.7% of the housing units in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities 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.

$75,016

Median Household Income

± $3,536

46.3k

Number of Households

± 1,643

In 2024, the median household income of the 46.3k households in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR grew to $75,016 from the previous year's value of $71,737.

The following chart displays the households in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities 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

0.417

2024 Wage GINI in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR

0.425

2023 Wage GINI in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR

In 2024, the income inequality in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was 0.417 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.75% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (76%)
Worked At Home (11.5%)
Carpooled (8.41%)

In 2024, 76% of workers in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.5%) and those who carpooled to work (8.41%).

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

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.72% of the workforce in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities 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 Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities 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 County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities PUMA, OR (15.8k out of 117k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Linn County (North & East)--Albany & Lebanon Cities 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.