Wallowa County, Oregon Demographics

Wallowa County is 1st in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Race - White

Wallowa County is 1st in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Wallowa County is 2nd in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Home ownership rate

Wallowa County is 3rd in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Wallowa County is 4th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Wallowa County is 6th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Female residents

Wallowa County is 9th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Size in square miles

Wallowa County is 14th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Wallowa County is 17th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Wallowa County is 19th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Income per capita

Size Demographics
	Wallowa County	Rank	Oregon	US
Current population (2012)	6,821	33rd	3,899,353	313,914,040
Size in square miles	3,146.2	9th	95,988.0	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2.2	30th	39.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Wallowa County	Rank	Oregon	US
Residents younger than 5	5.0%	27th	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	18.2%	31st	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	25.1%	4th	14.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Wallowa County	Rank	Oregon	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	92.7%	3rd	88.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	21.3%	14th	29.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Wallowa County	Rank	Oregon	US
Race - White	96.3%	1st	88.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.4%	30th	2.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.8%	36th	1.8%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.4%	33rd	4.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	34th	0.4%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	33rd	3.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	36th	12.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	94.2%	1st	77.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Wallowa County	Rank	Oregon	US
Female residents	50.8%	6th	50.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.3%	36th	9.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Wallowa County	Rank	Oregon	US
Housing units	4,105	32nd	1,684,193	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	7.2%	31st	23.3%	25.9%
Households	3,046	33rd	1,509,554	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	74.9%	2nd	63.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$186,200	22nd	$252,600	$186,200
People per household	2.2	27th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	0	36th	10,608	829,658

Income Demographics
	Wallowa County	Rank	Oregon	US
Income per capita	$22,813	19th	$26,561	$27,915
Income per household	$39,556	29th	$49,850	$52,762
Income below poverty line	15.9%	20th	14.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Wallowa County	Rank	Oregon	US
Non-farm private establishments	346	29th	106,340	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,578	30th	1,341,841	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	890	30th	348,154	27,092,908
Retail sales	$82,730	30th	$50,370,919	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,127	17th	$13,494	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$7,350	28th	$7,555,764	$613,795,732