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Umatilla County

Oregon · 75,889 residents · 3,215.45 sq mi
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Umatilla County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,861. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $137,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
75,889
+8%since 2000
from 70,548 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
24 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 22 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.7
+3%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
57K63K70K76K82K1990201020202024Umatilla County
202480K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,861
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,249 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,035
+22%since 2000
from $16,410 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction9.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,900
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$608
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $481 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.1%
−23.8 ptssince 2000
from 64.9% in 2000
37.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+16%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.5%(54,670)
Black0.8%(535)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(11,366)
Asian0.7%(518)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.4%(27,085)
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(52,691)
Black0.7%(557)
Hispanic / Latino23.9%(18,107)
Asian0.8%(626)
Other5.4%(4,070)
Diversity Score57.5%(43,665)
Diversity Score
58
+50%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 77.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
+36%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.1%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
10.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.5%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Umatilla County, Oregon?

Umatilla County, Oregon has about 75,889 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Umatilla County, Oregon?

The typical household in Umatilla County, Oregon earns about $45,861 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Umatilla County, Oregon expensive?

In Umatilla County, Oregon, the median home is worth about $137,900, and the typical rent is about $608 a month.

How educated are people in Umatilla County, Oregon?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Umatilla County, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Umatilla County, Oregon?

About 15.8% of people in Umatilla County, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Umatilla County, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Umatilla County, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16,640 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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