Umatilla County

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Umatilla County Courthouse
Umatilla County Courthouse
administration
US state : Oregon
Administrative headquarters : Pendleton, Oregon
Foundation : 1862
Demographics
Residents : 75,889  (2010)
Population density : 9.1 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 8369 km²
Water surface : 41 km²
map
Map of Umatilla County within Oregon
Website : www.co.umatilla.or.us

Umatilla County is a county in the state of Oregon in the United States of America with 75,889 residents. The county seat is in Pendleton .

geography

The county covers an area of ​​8,369 square kilometers; 41 square kilometers (0.49 percent) of this is water.

history

The county was founded on September 27, 1862 and named after the Umatilla people .

42 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of July 18, 2018).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1870 2916 -
1880 9607 229.5%
1890 13,381 39.3%
1900 18,049 34.9%
1910 20,309 12.5%
1920 25,946 27.8%
1930 24,399 -6%
1940 26,030 6.7%
1950 41,703 60.2%
1960 44,352 6.4%
1970 44,923 1.3%
1980 58,861 31%
1990 59,249 0.7%
2000 70,548 19.1%
2010 75,889 7.6%
Before 1900

1900-1990 2000

Age pyramid of Umatilla County (as of 2000)

According to the 2000 census , the county had 70,548 people. There were 25,195 households and 17,838 families. The population density was 8 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 82.00% white, 0.82% African American, 3.37% Native American, 0.75% Asian, 0.18% residents from the Pacific island area and 10.67% from others ethnic groups; 2.21% were from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 16.11% of the population.

Of the 25,195 households, 35.00% had children and young people under the age of 18 living with them. 55.10% were married couples living together, 10.60% were single mothers. 29.20% were not families. 23.70% were single households and 9.70% had someone living there who was 65 years of age or over. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.14.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 27.80% of residents under 18 years of age, 9.40% between 18 and 24 years of age, 28.30% between 25 and 44 years of age, 22.20% between 45 and 64 years of age 12.30% were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 104.80 males, and for every 100 females aged 18 and over there were 104.70 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 36,249 , and the median income for a family is $ 41,850. Males had a median income of $ 31,479 versus $ 22,325 for females. The per capita income was $ 16,410. 12.70% of the population and 9.80% of families are below the poverty line. 16.20% of these were under 18 years of age and 8.70% were 65 years of age or older.

See also

Web links

Commons : Umatilla County, Oregon  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Umatilla County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . Retrieved February 22, 2011
  2. Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 307 .
  3. Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed July 18, 2018.
  4. US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved March 15, 2011
  5. Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
  6. Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

Coordinates: 45 ° 29 ′  N , 118 ° 45 ′  W