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Lowest median household income, Oregon counties · 1990

Oregon counties with the lowest median household income in the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 36 counties in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 36 is $24,640.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Wheeler County, OROR1,472$15,224–

02Malheur County, OROR32,261$20,242–

03Josephine County, OROR87,867$20,936–

04Wallowa County, OROR7,595$21,300–

05Tillamook County, OROR27,384$21,965–

06Coos County, OROR63,992$22,146–

07Baker County, OROR16,658$22,150–

08Harney County, OROR7,380$22,334–

09Union County, OROR25,900$22,484–

10Curry County, OROR22,621$22,579–

11Umatilla County, OROR81,119$22,791–

12Lincoln County, OROR50,636$22,883–

13Klamath County, OROR70,274$23,054–

14Jefferson County, OROR25,740$23,532–

15Douglas County, OROR111,951$23,693–

16Morrow County, OROR12,602$23,969–

17Gilliam County, OROR1,971$24,020–

18Crook County, OROR27,564$24,275–

19Grant County, OROR7,075$24,640–

20Lake County, OROR8,187$24,659–

21Wasco County, OROR26,310$24,908–

22Sherman County, OROR2,051$25,030–

23Jackson County, OROR221,795$25,069–

24Clatsop County, OROR40,926$25,135–

25Linn County, OROR132,843$25,209–

26Hood River County, OROR23,720$25,242–

27Lane County, OROR381,584$25,268–

28Polk County, OROR90,037$26,292–

29Marion County, OROR355,777$26,876–

30Multnomah County, OROR795,391$26,928–

31Benton County, OROR97,728$27,295–

32Deschutes County, OROR213,072$27,317–

33Yamhill County, OROR110,024$28,303–

34Columbia County, OROR54,091$29,507–

35Clackamas County, OROR426,280$35,419–

36Washington County, OROR611,708$35,554–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS