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Yamhill County
Oregon · 110,024 residents (2025 est.) · 716 sq mi
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With 108,734 people, Yamhill County is a county in Oregon. Few US counties rank higher on income. 23,742 more people live here than in 2000. About 30% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The foreign-born share is 8%. The typical home is worth $471,700, having roughly tripled since 2000.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
108,734
+28%since 2000
from 84,992 in 2000
110,024 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Land area
716 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024109K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55%(5,455)
5 to 95.8%(6,270)
10 to 146.2%(6,773)
15 to 197.1%(7,670)
20 to 246.9%(7,525)
25 to 3412.7%(13,792)
35 to 4413.4%(14,549)
45 to 5411.9%(12,940)
55 to 6412.2%(13,270)
65 to 7411.1%(12,051)
75 to 845.6%(6,097)
85 and over2.2%(2,342)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$90,063
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,111 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
57.8%
+27.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.2%
Information10.3%
Wholesale trade8.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
Construction4.3%
Other services4.1%
Finance & insurance3.9%
Public administration2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
Education & health services1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
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Section 03
Housing
$471,700
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $146,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
5.2
+16%since 2009
from 4.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
77
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(71,684)
Black0.7%(592)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(9,017)
Asian1%(889)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(79,063)
Black0.7%(795)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(19,181)
Asian1.9%(2,104)
Other7%(7,591)
54
+35%since 2009
from 40 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
12
−35%since 2020
from 19 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican14.6%(15,912)
Central American0.7%(796)
Puerto Rican0.4%(460)
South American0.3%(300)
Salvadoran0.2%(249)
Nicaraguan0.2%(195)
Spaniard0.2%(193)
Guatemalan0.2%(186)
Cuban0.1%(129)
Colombian0.1%(110)
Costa Rican0.1%(106)
Argentine0.1%(86)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Chinese0.6%(656)
Korean0.2%(256)
Japanese0.2%(239)
Vietnamese0.2%(176)
Asian Indian0.1%(148)
Filipino0.1%(117)
Hmong0.1%(92)
Taiwanese0%(49)
Burmese0%(41)
Thai0%(28)
Laotian0%(22)
Indonesian0%(17)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Kazakh0%(10)
Ancestry
German17.5%(19,057)
English13.6%(14,741)
Irish10.3%(11,168)
American5.4%(5,841)
Italian3.4%(3,664)
Scottish3%(3,289)
Norwegian3%(3,217)
Swedish2.5%(2,720)
French2.3%(2,551)
Polish1.6%(1,725)
Dutch1.5%(1,599)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(1,265)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.8%(867)
Austrian0.7%(797)
Swiss0.7%(711)
British0.6%(703)
French Canadian0.6%(658)
Russian0.6%(646)
Hungarian0.5%(529)
Danish0.5%(510)
Portuguese0.4%(440)
Subsaharan African0.4%(440)
Finnish0.3%(351)
Czech0.3%(290)
Canadian0.3%(289)
Greek0.1%(125)
Ukrainian0.1%(122)
Slovak0.1%(111)
Kenyan0.1%(98)
Croatian0.1%(96)
Arab0.1%(88)
Belgian0.1%(88)
Brazilian0.1%(69)
Ethiopian0.1%(61)
Turkish0.1%(56)
Lithuanian0.1%(55)
Palestinian0%(48)
Australian0%(42)
Armenian0%(33)
Slovene0%(33)
Romanian0%(25)
Egyptian0%(24)
Iranian0%(20)
Nigerian0%(15)
Macedonian0%(11)
Bulgarian0%(8)
West Indian0%(6)
Jamaican0%(6)
Lebanese0%(5)
Serbian0%(5)
Latvian0%(3)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
89.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
96.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 93.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.8%(15,774)
Married52%(23,541)
Widowed2.4%(1,066)
Divorced10.9%(4,929)
Women 15+
Never married27.3%(12,252)
Married52.4%(23,528)
Widowed7.1%(3,168)
Divorced13.3%(5,978)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
13.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
2.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.1%(1,492)
Gulf War (1990s)21.7%(1,459)
Vietnam era35.7%(2,406)
Korean War6%(407)
World War II0.2%(12)
Share of the 6,738 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Yamhill County, Oregon?
Yamhill County, Oregon has about 108,734 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Yamhill County, Oregon?
The typical household in Yamhill County, Oregon earns about $90,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Yamhill County, Oregon expensive?
In Yamhill County, Oregon, the median home is worth about $471,700, and the typical rent is about $1,480 a month.
How educated are people in Yamhill County, Oregon?
About 29.6% of adults age 25 and over in Yamhill County, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Yamhill County, Oregon?
About 10.3% of people in Yamhill County, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.
Has Yamhill County, Oregon grown since 1990?
Yes, Yamhill County, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 43,183 residents, a change of about 66 percent over that period.
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