Yamhill County, OR

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2022 Population
107,674
0.607% 1-year growth
US Senator
Ron Wyden
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
39.4
0.767% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
11.3%
1.62% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$80,125
9.15% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$408,500
15.7% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
49,981
0.452% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Yamhill County, OR had a population of 108k people with a median age of 39.4 and a median household income of $80,125. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Yamhill County, OR grew from 107,024 to 107,674, a 0.607% increase and its median household income grew from $73,409 to $80,125, a 9.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Yamhill County, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.8%), White (Hispanic) (5.96%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.22%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.16%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.11%).

None of the households in Yamhill County, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.5% of the residents in Yamhill County, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Yamhill County, OR are George Fox University (1,312 degrees awarded in 2022) and Linfield University (532 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Yamhill County, OR was $408,500, and the homeownership rate was 69.4%.

Most people in Yamhill County, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Yamhill County, OR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Yamhill County, OR is home to a population of 108k people, from which 95.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.39% of Yamhill County, OR residents were born outside of the country (7.96k people).

In 2022, there were 12.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (80.6k people) in Yamhill County, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.42k White (Hispanic) and 5.62k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.5%
2022 Citizenship
95.6%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.5% of Yamhill County, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Yamhill County, OR was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Yamhill County, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    80.6k ± 607
  2. White (Hispanic)
    6.42k ± 1.05k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    5.62k ± 1.07k
16.6%
Hispanic Population
17.8k people

In 2022, there were 12.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (80.6k people) in Yamhill County, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.42k White (Hispanic) and 5.62k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

16.6% of the people in Yamhill County, OR are hispanic (17.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Yamhill County, OR as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    143,534 ± 9,142 people
  2. Vietnam
    22,912 ± 3,706 people
  3. China
    22,028 ± 3,634 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 143,534 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 22,912 and China with 22,028.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.39%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
7.96k people
7.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
8.14k people

As of 2022, 7.39% of Yamhill County, OR residents (7.96k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Yamhill County, OR was 7.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,371 ± 303
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,695 ± 436
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,090 ± 259

Yamhill County, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Yamhill County, OR employs 50k people. The largest industries in Yamhill County, OR are Manufacturing (7,691 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,388 people), and Retail Trade (5,179 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($108,301), Utilities ($87,585), and Public Administration ($75,164).

Males in Oregon have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,064. The income inequality in Oregon (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

50k
2022 Value
± 1,885
0.452%
1 Year growth
± 5.35%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Yamhill County, OR grew at a rate of 0.452%, from 49.8k employees to 50k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Yamhill County, OR, are Management Occupations (5,591 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,548 people), and Production Occupations (4,349 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Yamhill County, OR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

50k
2022 Value
± 1,885
0.452%
1 Year growth
± 5.35%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Yamhill County, OR grew at a rate of 0.452%, from 49.8k employees to 50k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Yamhill County, OR, are Manufacturing (7,691 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,388 people), and Retail Trade (5,179 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Yamhill County, OR, though some of these residents may live in Yamhill County, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,522
Median earning men ± $2,881
$37,090
Median earning women ± $1,971

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($82,021), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,607), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($98,206), Wholesale Trade ($70,882), and Public Administration ($60,601).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.87%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oregon.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 1,023
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 974
    Manufacturing
  3. 499
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Yamhill County, OR went to Donald J. Trump with 50.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.46%).

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Oregon

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Ron Wyden
Senator from Oregon3
Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.
Jeff Merkley
Senator from Oregon2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Yamhill County, OR awarded 1,844 degrees. The student population of Yamhill County, OR in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,119 male students and 3,663 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Yamhill County, OR are White (1,334 and 73%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (210 and 11.5%), Two or More Races (112 and 6.13%), and Asian (81 and 4.43%).

The largest universities in Yamhill County, OR by number of degrees awarded are George Fox University (1,312 and 71.1%) and Linfield University (532 and 28.9%).

The most popular majors in Yamhill County, OR are Registered Nursing (317 and 17.2%), General Business Administration & Management (139 and 7.54%), and Teacher Education (110 and 5.97%).

The median tuition cost in Yamhill County, OR for private four year colleges is $43,496.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Yamhill County, OR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 5,782 (36.6% men and 63.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 5,782 students enrolled in Yamhill County, OR, 36.6% men and 63.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,735 records, of which 63% were women and 37% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 65 degrees awarded
  2. 308 degrees awarded
  3. 89 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Yamhill County, OR was Elementary Education & Teaching with 65 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Yamhill County, OR according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,312 degrees awarded
  2. 532 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was George Fox University with 1,312 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 602 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Yamhill County, OR, which is 0.485 times less than the 1,242 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,334 degrees mean that there were 6.35 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 210 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($43,496) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($983) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($975) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.928% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.891% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (868k), High School or Equivalent (807k), and Bachelors Degree (693k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Yamhill County, OR was $408,500 in 2022, which is 1.45 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $353,200 to $408,500, a 15.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Yamhill County, OR is 69.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Yamhill County, OR have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Yamhill County, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Yamhill County, OR is $80,125. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Yamhill County, OR was Census Tract 301.01 with a value of $135,000, followed by Census Tract 303.02 and Census Tract 301.02, with respective values of $112,035 and $107,909.

In 2023, 17.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Yamhill County, OR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.805%.

Property

$408,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$11,195
$26,617
Median Property Taxes
±$1,129

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Yamhill County, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

69.4%
Homeownership
2022
66.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 69.4% of the housing units in Yamhill County, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 301.01
  2. Census Tract 303.02
  3. Census Tract 301.02

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Yamhill County, OR was Census Tract 301.01 with a value of $135,000, followed by Census Tract 303.02 and Census Tract 301.02, with respective values of $112,035 and $107,909.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Yamhill County, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$80,125
Median Household Income
± $5,185
38.4k
Number of Households
± 1,546

In 2022, the median household income of the 38.4k households in Yamhill County, OR grew to $80,125 from the previous year's value of $73,409.

The following chart displays the households in Yamhill County, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Yamhill County, OR is from Oregon.
0.463
2022 Wage GINI in Oregon
0.462
2021 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2022, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.21% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oregon in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (71%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.9%)
  3. Carpooled (9.55%)

In 2022, 71% of workers in Yamhill County, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.9%) and those who carpooled to work (9.55%).

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Commute Time

26.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Yamhill County, OR have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.79% of the workforce in Yamhill County, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Yamhill County, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Yamhill County, OR have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 17.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Yamhill County, OR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.805%.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Yamhill County, OR (11.6k out of 102k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Yamhill County, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 12.1% of the children was living in poverty in Yamhill County, OR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 10.1%.

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Health

93.6% of the population of Yamhill County, OR has health coverage, with 48% on employee plans, 18.3% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.22% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Yamhill County, OR see 1682 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.06% increase from the previous year (1648 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1718 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 197 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,682 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Yamhill County, OR

Primary care physicians in Yamhill County, OR see an average of 1,682 patients per year. This represents a 2.06% increase from the previous year (1,648 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Yamhill County, OR in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.35%
Uninsured
48%
Employer Coverage
18.3%
Medicaid
14.1%
Medicare
12%
Non-Group
1.22%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Yamhill County, OR grew by 4.52% from 6.08% to 6.35%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 45.7 in Yamhill County, OR.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 30.8% in Yamhill County, OR.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.52% in Yamhill County, OR.

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