Gilliam County, Oregon QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Gilliam County Oregon
?  Population, 2000 1,9153,421,399
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 11.5%20.4%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 4.5%6.5%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 23.2%24.7%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 19.1%12.8%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 96.8%86.6%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%1.6%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.8%1.3%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%3.0%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.0%0.2%
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 1.1%4.2%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 0.9%3.1%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 49.5%50.4%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 1.8%8.0%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 96.0%83.5%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 1,0111,511,760
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 221382,171
?  Housing units, 2000 1,0431,452,709
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 70.2%64.3%
?  Households, 2000 8191,333,723
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.312.51
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 30.0%33.4%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $34,685$37,284
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 9.4%11.6%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 11.5%16.3%

Business QuickFacts Gilliam County Oregon
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 5799,183
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 5561,310,750
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 69.5%28.9%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 99209,846
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) NA47,665,990
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 8,71533,396,849
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $4,431$10,297
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA10,160
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 NA87,970
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 123,2491
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 19,81715,592,250
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 126117,999

Geography QuickFacts Gilliam County Oregon
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 1,20495,997
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 1.635.6
?  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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NA: Not available
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X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown