Morrow County, OR

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2022 Population

12,140

1.47% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

2.12% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

16.7%

13% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$64,975

5.38% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$213,900

26% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Morrow County, OR had a population of 12.1k people with a median age of 37 and a median household income of $64,975. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Morrow County, OR grew from 11,964 to 12,140, a 1.47% increase and its median household income grew from $61,659 to $64,975, a 5.38% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Morrow County, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (56.9%), White (Hispanic) (13%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12.3%), Other (Hispanic) (12.2%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.78%).

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.

85.7% of the residents in Morrow County, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Morrow County, OR was $213,900, and the homeownership rate was 69.8%.

Most people in Morrow County, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Morrow County, OR was 2 cars per household.

Morrow County, OR borders .

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Population & Diversity

Morrow County, OR is home to a population of 12.1k people, from which 85.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 17.9% of Morrow County, OR residents were born outside of the country (2.18k people).

In 2022, there were 4.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.91k people) in Morrow County, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.58k White (Hispanic) and 1.49k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

85.7%

2022 Citizenship

86.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 85.7% of Morrow County, OR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Morrow County, OR was 86.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Morrow County, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Morrow County, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.91k ± 40
White (Hispanic)
1.58k ± 473
Two+ (Hispanic)
1.49k ± 562

38.3%

Hispanic Population

4.65k people

38.3% of the people in Morrow County, OR are hispanic (4.65k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

17.9%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.18k people

17.9%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.14k people

As of 2022, 17.9% of Morrow County, OR residents (2.18k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Morrow County, OR was 17.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Morrow County, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
320 ± 91
Gulf War (1990s)
256 ± 105
Gulf War (2001-)
97 ± 58

Morrow County, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Morrow County, OR employs 5.14k people. The largest industries in Morrow County, OR are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (805 people), Manufacturing (784 people), and Retail Trade (466 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($148,969), Manufacturing ($48,786), and Public Administration ($44,500).

Employment

Occupations

5.14k

2022 Value

± 455

1.68%

1 Year growth

± 12.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Morrow County, OR grew at a rate of 1.68%, from 5.06k employees to 5.14k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Morrow County, OR, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (552 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (455 people), and Transportation Occupations (408 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Morrow County, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.14k

2022 Value

± 455

1.68%

1 Year growth

± 12.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Morrow County, OR grew at a rate of 1.68%, from 5.06k employees to 5.14k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Morrow County, OR, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (805 people), Manufacturing (784 people), and Retail Trade (466 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.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,448

Median earning men ± $3,781

$33,308

Median earning women ± $3,055

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,929), Other Services Except Public Administration ($54,000), and Manufacturing ($51,299).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($61,548), Manufacturing ($43,482), and Retail Trade ($38,824).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

52
Wholesale Trade
50
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
45
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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

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).

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 Morrow County, OR was $213,900 in 2022, which is 0.759 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $169,800 to $213,900, a 26% increase. The homeownership rate in Morrow County, OR is 69.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Morrow County, OR have an average commute time of 20.3 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.

Property

$213,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$11,531

$2,934

Median Property Taxes

±$324

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.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Morrow County, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.8%

Homeownership

2022

68.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 69.8% of the housing units in Morrow County, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Morrow County, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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).

Household Income

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$64,975

Median Household Income

± $10,180

4.2k

Number of Households

± 388

In 2022, the median household income of the 4.2k households in Morrow County, OR grew to $64,975 from the previous year's value of $61,659.

The following chart displays the households in Morrow County, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Morrow County, OR is from Morrow County, OR.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Morrow County, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78.1%)
Carpooled (10.5%)
Worked At Home (5%)

In 2022, 78.1% of workers in Morrow County, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.5%) and those who worked at home (5%).

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

20.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Morrow County, OR have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.5% of the workforce in Morrow County, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Morrow County, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Morrow County, OR (2.02k out of 12.1k 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 6 - 11, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Morrow County, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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 Morrow County, OR has health coverage, with 41.6% on employee plans, 24.4% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 2.27% 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, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

Coverage

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).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.1% under 18 years, 18.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16% 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

8.21%

Uninsured

41.6%

Employer Coverage

24.4%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

2.27%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Morrow County, OR declined by 1.84% from 8.36% to 8.21%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Morrow County, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Morrow County, OR.

Clinical Care

Indicator

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

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Morrow County, OR.

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