Douglas County, Oregon QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Douglas County Oregon
?  Population, 2000 100,3993,421,399
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 6.1%20.4%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 5.6%6.5%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 24.0%24.7%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 17.8%12.8%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 93.9%86.6%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%1.6%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 1.5%1.3%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.6%3.0%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%0.2%
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 1.0%4.2%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 2.7%3.1%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 50.8%50.4%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 3.3%8.0%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 91.9%83.5%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 46,1831,511,760
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 7,261382,171
?  Housing units, 2000 43,2841,452,709
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 71.7%64.3%
?  Households, 2000 39,8211,333,723
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.482.51
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 32.4%33.4%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $32,005$37,284
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 14.6%11.6%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 20.5%16.3%

Business QuickFacts Douglas County Oregon
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 2,69899,183
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 30,7601,310,750
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 12.1%28.9%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 5,693209,846
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 1,494,70247,665,990
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 669,03133,396,849
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $6,584$10,297
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 15210,160
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 2,58287,970
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 47823,2491
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 504,29215,592,250
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 4,027117,999

Geography QuickFacts Douglas County Oregon
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 5,03795,997
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 19.935.6
?  Metropolitan Area None 

1: Includes data not distributed by county.

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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X: Not applicable
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Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown