Linn County, Oregon Demographics

Linn County is 8th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Current population (2012)

Linn County is 8th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Households

Linn County is 8th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Linn County is 8th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Linn County is 9th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Linn County is 9th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Housing units

Linn County is 9th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Linn County is 9th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in People per household

Linn County is 9th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Linn County is 9th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Retail sales

Size Demographics
	Linn County	Rank	Oregon	US
Current population (2012)	118,360	8th	3,899,353	313,914,040
Size in square miles	2,290.1	15th	95,988.0	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	50.9	12th	39.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Linn County	Rank	Oregon	US
Residents younger than 5	6.3%	8th	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.6%	9th	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.2%	24th	14.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Linn County	Rank	Oregon	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.6%	17th	88.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	16.7%	27th	29.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Linn County	Rank	Oregon	US
Race - White	93.6%	15th	88.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.6%	19th	2.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.5%	22nd	1.8%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.1%	17th	4.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	18th	0.4%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.0%	19th	3.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	16th	12.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	86.7%	16th	77.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Linn County	Rank	Oregon	US
Female residents	50.6%	16th	50.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.3%	22nd	9.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Linn County	Rank	Oregon	US
Housing units	49,034	9th	1,684,193	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	16.9%	13th	23.3%	25.9%
Households	44,787	8th	1,509,554	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	67.0%	18th	63.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$181,600	24th	$252,600	$186,200
People per household	2.6	9th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	228	9th	10,608	829,658

Income Demographics
	Linn County	Rank	Oregon	US
Income per capita	$22,255	22nd	$26,561	$27,915
Income per household	$46,872	10th	$49,850	$52,762
Income below poverty line	15.9%	21st	14.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Linn County	Rank	Oregon	US
Non-farm private establishments	2,393	9th	106,340	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	31,723	8th	1,341,841	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	8,697	9th	348,154	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,158,963	9th	$50,370,919	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$10,248	24th	$13,494	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$125,446	12th	$7,555,764	$613,795,732