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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Wallowa County is 6,893, which is 4.61% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 14.00% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Wallowa County population density is 2.19 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 39.65 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Wallowa County is white, which represent 95.82% of the total population. The average Wallowa County education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 6,893. #33

Population Growth Since 2000, #32

Wallowa County
-4.61%
Oregon
14.00%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #30

Wallowa County
2.19 per square mile
Oregon
39.65 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:6,605 (95.82%, #2)
Black:31 (0.45%, #22)
Hispanic:172 (2.50%, #36)
Asian:25 (0.36%, #31)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):37 (0.54%, #36)
One Race, Other:31 (0.45%, see rank)
Two or More Races:164 (2.38%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

5,577 (80.91%) out of the total population of 6,893 reported first ancestry.

 Wallowa County% of the Total PopulationOregonU.S.
Arab90.13%, see rank0.39%0.56%
Czech360.52%, see rank0.54%0.47%
Danish560.81%, see rank1.07%0.42%
Dutch3555.15%, see rank2.27%1.40%
English1,08215.70%, see rank11.73%8.02%
French3905.66%, see rank4.00%3.34%
German1,78125.84%, see rank19.70%15.03%
Greek80.12%, see rank0.35%0.41%
Hungarian90.13%, see rank0.36%0.46%
Irish84312.23%, see rank12.15%10.80%
Italian771.12%, see rank3.78%5.52%
Norwegian1732.51%, see rank3.85%1.42%
Polish490.71%, see rank1.74%3.01%
Portuguese1041.51%, see rank0.54%0.44%
Russian80.12%, see rank1.28%0.92%
Scotch-Irish2723.95%, see rank1.43%0.99%
Scottish1782.58%, see rank3.10%1.72%
Subsaharan African210.30%, see rank0.53%0.95%
Swedish1392.02%, see rank2.87%1.27%
Swiss230.33%, see rank0.75%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.54%0.31%
American4576.63%, see rank5.47%7.12%
Welsh1552.25%, see rank1.07%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,373 (48.93%, see rank)
Females: 3,520 (51.07%, see rank)

Wallowa County
Male: 48.93%
Female: 51.07%
Oregon
Male: 49.46%
Female: 50.54%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Wallowa County
51.90 years old
Oregon
38.90 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Wallowa County
52.00 years old
Oregon
37.90 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Wallowa County
51.80 years old
Oregon
40.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Wallowa County% of the Total PopulationOregonU.S.
Under 5 years3404.93%, see rank5.94%6.36%
5 to 9 years3665.31%, see rank6.15%6.51%
10 to 14 years3905.66%, see rank6.18%6.59%
15 to 19 years3204.64%, see rank6.35%6.85%
20 to 24 years2183.16%, see rank6.73%7.13%
25 to 34 years6088.82%, see rank13.65%13.47%
35 to 44 years6198.98%, see rank13.02%12.96%
45 to 54 years94113.65%, see rank13.44%14.09%
55 to 64 years1,35819.70%, see rank13.61%12.29%
65 to 74 years96514.00%, see rank8.49%7.64%
75 to 84 5147.46%, see rank4.36%4.25%
85 years and over2543.68%, see rank2.08%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Wallowa CountyOregonU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population5,259, 100%2,677,376209,056,129
Less Than High School363, 6.90%, see rank10.52%13.67%
High School Graduate1,770, 33.66%, see rank24.54%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree1,806, 34.34%, see rank34.87%29.09%
Bachelor Degree769, 14.62%, see rank18.89%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree551, 10.48%, see rank11.18%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.73, see rank13.8113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Wallowa County OregonU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten17489.08%10.92%65.82%34.18%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)64694.27%, see rank5.73%, see rank90.52%9.48%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)28687.76%, see rank12.24%, see rank91.67%8.33%90.60%9.40%
College14087.14%, see rank12.86%, see rank84.23%15.77%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School5632.14%, see rank67.86%, see rank63.97%36.03%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Wallowa CountyOregonU.S.
Total Households3,018, 100%1,522,988116,211,092
Average Household Size2.24, see rank2.502.63
1 Person Households1,066, 35.32%, see rank27.93%27.57%
2 or More Person Households1,952, 64.68%, see rank72.07%72.43%
Family Households (Families)1,857, 61.53%, see rank63.44%66.22%
Average Family Size2.96, see rank3.173.32
Married-Couple Family1,457, 48.28%, see rank48.31%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,161, 38.47%, see rank36.56%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Wallowa County%OregonU.S.
15 Years and Over Total5,797see rank3,187,791252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over2,843100%, see rank1,564,715123,281,364
Never Married76827.01%, see rank33.24%35.77%
Married1,62857.26%, see rank52.43%52.04%
Widowed1194.19%, see rank2.56%2.57%
Divorced32811.54%, see rank11.76%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over2,954100%, see rank1,623,076129,692,771
Never Married48916.55%, see rank26.57%29.48%
Married1,60254.23%, see rank50.46%49.19%
Widowed42514.39%, see rank8.34%9.16%
Divorced43814.83%, see rank14.63%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Wallowa County%OregonU.S.
Native6,76298.10%, see rank90.16%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence3,64352.85%, see rank45.87%58.73%
Born in Different State3,03844.07%, see rank43.20%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		811.18%, see rank1.08%1.42%
Foreign Born1311.90%, see rank9.84%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship931.35%, see rank3.86%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship380.55%, see rank5.99%7.09%
Born In Europe300.44%, see rank1.50%1.53%
Born In Asia250.36%, see rank2.92%3.82%
Born In Africa240.35%, see rank0.30%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.18%0.07%
Born In Latin America490.71%, see rank4.53%6.83%
Born In Northern America30.04%, see rank0.40%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Wallowa County%OregonU.S.
English2,83693.97%, see rank85.43%79.39%
Spanish832.75%, see rank7.76%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages832.75%, see rank3.15%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages160.53%, see rank3.03%3.36%
Other00.00%, see rank0.63%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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