Morrow County, OR

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2023 Population
12,249
0.898% 1-year growth
US Senator
Ron Wyden
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Party
2023 Poverty Rate
14.2%
15.1% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Property Value
$229,800
7.43% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Morrow County, OR had a population of 12.2k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Morrow County, OR grew from 12,140 to 12,249, a 0.898% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Morrow County, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15.4%), Other (Hispanic) (13.8%), White (Hispanic) (10.7%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.43%).

None of the households in Morrow County, 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.

86.2% of the residents in Morrow County, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Morrow County, OR was $229,800, and the homeownership rate was 70.9%.

Most people in Morrow County, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Morrow County, OR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Morrow County, OR is home to a population of 12.2k people, from which 86.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 17.8% of Morrow County, OR residents were born outside of the country (2.18k people).

In 2023, there were 3.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.57k people) in Morrow County, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.89k Two+ (Hispanic) and 1.69k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

86.2%
2023 Citizenship
85.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 86.2% of Morrow County, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Morrow County, OR was 85.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Morrow County, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    6.57k ± 67
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    1.89k ± 531
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    1.69k ± 479
41.2%
Hispanic Population
5.05k people

In 2023, there were 3.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.57k people) in Morrow County, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.89k Two+ (Hispanic) and 1.69k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

41.2% of the people in Morrow County, OR are hispanic (5.05k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Morrow County, OR as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    143,534 ± 9,142 people
  2. Vietnam
    22,912 ± 3,706 people
  3. China
    22,028 ± 3,634 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 143,534 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 22,912 and China with 22,028.

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Foreign-Born Population

17.8%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.18k people
17.9%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2.18k people

As of 2023, 17.8% of Morrow County, OR residents (2.18k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Morrow County, OR was 17.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    311 ± 104
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    236 ± 101
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    120 ± 68

Morrow County, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.32 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Morrow County, OR employs N/A people. The largest industries in Morrow County, OR are Manufacturing (829 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (751 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (564 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($103,750), Information ($77,222), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($72,031).

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Morrow County, OR, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (533 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (447 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (434 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Morrow County, OR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Morrow County, OR, are Manufacturing (829 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (751 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (564 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Morrow County, OR, though some of these residents may live in Morrow County, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,157
Median earning men ± $5,201
$34,836
Median earning women ± $4,558

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($86,250), Wholesale Trade ($78,438), and Public Administration ($63,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($67,917), Public Administration ($65,795), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,114).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 15
    Construction
  2. 13
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  3. 13
    Retail Trade

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $79.1k
    Manufacturing
  2. $22.7k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $14.9k
    Utilities

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Morrow County, OR went to Donald J. Trump with 70.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (26.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.46%).

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.

US Senators from Oregon

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Ron Wyden
Senator from Oregon3
Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.
Jeff Merkley
Senator from Oregon2
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.

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US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.928% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.891% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (868k), High School or Equivalent (807k), and Bachelors Degree (693k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Morrow County, OR was $229,800 in 2023, which is 0.757 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $213,900 to $229,800, a 7.43% increase. The homeownership rate in Morrow County, OR is 70.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Morrow County, OR have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Morrow County, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2023, 15.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Morrow County, OR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.41%.

Property

$229,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$13,107
$3,065
Median Property Taxes
±$339

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 Morrow County, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

70.9%
Homeownership
2023
68%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 70.9% of the housing units in Morrow County, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.8%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9702
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Morrow County, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income
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4.32k
Number of Households
± 416

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Morrow County, OR is from Oregon.
0.463
2022 Wage GINI in Oregon
0.462
2021 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2022, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.21% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oregon in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (75%)
  2. Carpooled (12.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.39%)

In 2023, 75% of workers in Morrow County, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.8%) and those who worked at home (4.39%).

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Commute Time

22.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Morrow County, OR have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.88% of the workforce in Morrow County, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Morrow County, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Morrow County, OR have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 15.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Morrow County, OR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.41%.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Morrow County, OR (1.73k out of 12.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Morrow County, 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.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 15.7% of the children was living in poverty in Morrow County, OR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 7.6%.

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Health

90.6% of the population of Morrow County, OR has health coverage, with 41.3% on employee plans, 23.5% on Medicaid, 11% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 2.03% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Morrow County, OR see 2925 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.827% increase from the previous year (2901 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 105 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,925 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Morrow County, OR

Primary care physicians in Morrow County, OR see an average of 2,925 patients per year. This represents a 0.827% increase from the previous year (2,901 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.3% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 35.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.38%
Uninsured
41.3%
Employer Coverage
23.5%
Medicaid
11%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
2.03%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Morrow County, OR grew by 14.2% from 8.21% to 9.38%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

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In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 36.9% in Morrow County, OR.

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Clinical Care

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In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.6% in Morrow County, OR.

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