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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Yamhill County

Oregon · 84,992 residents · 715.941 sq mi
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Yamhill County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $44,111. Population has grown 30% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $146,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 78%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
84,992
+30%since 1990
from 65,551 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
119 / sq mi
+30%since 1990
from 92 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
34.1
+4%since 1990
from 32.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
61K74K87K100K113K1990201020202024Yamhill County
2024109K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,111
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,303 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,951
+46%since 1990
from $12,990 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.2%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$146,500
+78%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$623
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $389 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
69.6%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 67.6% in 1990
30.4% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+50%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(61,912)
Black0.7%(435)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(4,332)
Asian1.1%(719)
Diversity Score26.2%(17,196)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(71,684)
Black0.7%(592)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(9,017)
Asian1%(889)
Diversity Score28.4%(24,112)
Diversity Score
28
+8%since 1990
from 26 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 17.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.8%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 79.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
−22%since 1990
from 24.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Compare Yamhill County to nearby counties

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Home value$588,000+301%
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YAMHILL COUNTY VS
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Home value$454,700+210%
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YAMHILL COUNTY VS
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Home value$430,200+194%
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YAMHILL COUNTY VS
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Home value$416,400+184%
Population355,777+223%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yamhill County, Oregon?

Yamhill County, Oregon has about 84,992 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Yamhill County, Oregon earns about $44,111 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 $146,500, and the typical rent is about $623 a month.

How educated are people in Yamhill County, Oregon?

About 20.6% 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 9.2% 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 19,441 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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19 census tracts
Census Tract 301.02Census Tract 304Census Tract 305.01Census Tract 306.02Census Tract 307.02Census Tract 302.02Census Tract 301.01Census Tract 302.01Census Tract 303.04Census Tract 308.01Census Tract 307.04Census Tract 309Census Tract 305.02Census Tract 307.03Census Tract 308.02Census Tract 310Census Tract 303.03Census Tract 306.01Census Tract 303.02
11 ZIP codes
ZIP 97128ZIP 97132ZIP 97378ZIP 97114ZIP 97111ZIP 97127ZIP 97115ZIP 97101ZIP 97396ZIP 97148ZIP 97347
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