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Lowest labor force participation, Oregon counties

Oregon counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 36 counties in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Curry County, OROR22,62145.1%–

02Wheeler County, OROR1,47245.3%–

03Baker County, OROR16,65848.6%–

04Lincoln County, OROR50,63648.9%–

05Lake County, OROR8,18749.1%–

06Sherman County, OROR2,05149.4%–

07Douglas County, OROR111,95149.6%–

08Tillamook County, OROR27,38449.6%–

09Josephine County, OROR87,86749.7%–

10Gilliam County, OROR1,97149.8%–

11Grant County, OROR7,07550.2%–

12Malheur County, OROR32,26150.4%–

13Klamath County, OROR70,27450.9%–

14Coos County, OROR63,99251.4%–

15Harney County, OROR7,38054.4%–

16Jefferson County, OROR25,74055.1%–

17Wallowa County, OROR7,59556.0%–

18Clatsop County, OROR40,92656.2%–

19Crook County, OROR27,56457.5%–

20Columbia County, OROR54,09157.9%–

21Jackson County, OROR221,79558.0%–

22Morrow County, OROR12,60259.0%–

23Umatilla County, OROR81,11959.1%–

24Union County, OROR25,90059.2%–

25Yamhill County, OROR110,02459.4%–

26Polk County, OROR90,03759.8%–

27Wasco County, OROR26,31060.0%–

28Linn County, OROR132,84360.0%–

29Lane County, OROR381,58460.2%–

30Benton County, OROR97,72861.1%–

31Marion County, OROR355,77762.0%–

32Clackamas County, OROR426,28063.5%–

33Deschutes County, OROR213,07263.6%–

34Hood River County, OROR23,72068.0%–

35Washington County, OROR611,70868.6%–

36Multnomah County, OROR795,39169.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES