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Lowest poverty rate, Oregon counties · 2000

Oregon counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 36 counties in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990

01Clackamas County, OROR426,2806.6%−5%

02Washington County, OROR611,7087.4%+13%

03Columbia County, OROR54,0919.1%−12%

04Gilliam County, OROR1,9719.1%−24%

05Yamhill County, OROR110,0249.2%−22%

06Deschutes County, OROR213,0729.3%−15%

07Crook County, OROR27,56411.3%+2%

08Linn County, OROR132,84311.4%−16%

09Tillamook County, OROR27,38411.4%−24%

10Polk County, OROR90,03711.5%−15%

11Harney County, OROR7,38011.8%+11%

12Curry County, OROR22,62112.2%−1%

13Jackson County, OROR221,79512.5%−5%

14Multnomah County, OROR795,39112.7%−3%

15Umatilla County, OROR81,11912.7%−23%

16Wasco County, OROR26,31012.9%−3%

17Douglas County, OROR111,95113.1%−12%

18Clatsop County, OROR40,92613.2%−8%

19Marion County, OROR355,77713.5%+3%

20Grant County, OROR7,07513.7%+7%

21Union County, OROR25,90013.8%−13%

22Lincoln County, OROR50,63613.9%−4%

23Wallowa County, OROR7,59514.0%−11%

24Hood River County, OROR23,72014.2%−9%

25Lane County, OROR381,58414.4%−1%

26Benton County, OROR97,72814.6%−6%

27Sherman County, OROR2,05114.6%+47%

28Jefferson County, OROR25,74014.6%−21%

29Baker County, OROR16,65814.7%+0%

30Morrow County, OROR12,60214.8%−2%

31Josephine County, OROR87,86715.0%−18%

32Coos County, OROR63,99215.0%−9%

33Wheeler County, OROR1,47215.6%−25%

34Lake County, OROR8,18716.1%+16%

35Klamath County, OROR70,27416.8%+0%

36Malheur County, OROR32,26118.6%−3%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS