Malheur County, Oregon (OR)

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• • 18,45058.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 11,53436.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 8412.6%Two or more races
  • 3541.1%Asian alone
  • 2690.8%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 2580.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 500.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 80.03%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $331,209

Here:	$331,209
State:	$562,872

Townhouses or other attached units: $383,119

Here:	$383,119
State:	$463,029

In 2-unit structures: $143,001

Here:	$143,001
State:	$505,105

Mobile homes: $145,020

Here:	$145,020
State:	$214,044

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $10,387

Here:	$10,387
State:	$122,960

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 6
• Assaults: 24
• Burglaries: 41
• Thefts: 94
• Auto thefts: 32

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 16
• Thefts: 57
• Auto thefts: 9

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,919 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,366 (0.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Malheur County is $445 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $542 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $784 a month.

Cities in this county include: Ontario, Brogan, Nyssa, Vale, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur Junction, Owyhee, West Vale, Jordan Valley, Annex.

Neighboring counties: Hancock County, Maine , Coos County , Benzie County, Michigan , Lane County , Oneida County, New York , Marquette County, Wisconsin , St. Lawrence County, New York , Meeker County, Minnesota , Tripp County, South Dakota .

Current college students: 1,349
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,158 (25.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 6702010 or later
• 9312000 to 2009
• 7741990 to 1999
• 7171980 to 1989
• 2681970 to 1979
• 450Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,494
• One, attached: 274
• Two: 501
• 3 or 4: 517
• 5 to 9: 386
• 10 to 19: 214
• 20 to 49: 506
• 50 or more: 51
• Mobile homes: 1,805
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 35

Housing units in Malheur County with a mortgage: 3,065 (164 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 134 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41

Religion statistics for Malheur County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Malheur County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Oregon Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4499-OR: March 28, 2020, FEMA Id: 4499, Natural disaster type: Other
• Oregon Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3228: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3228, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Oregon Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 26, 2003 to January 14, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1510: February 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1510, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Oregon Drought, Incident Period: April 29, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3039: April 29, 1977, FEMA Id: 3039, Natural disaster type: Drought
• Oregon Heavy Rains & Flooding, Incident Period: December 24, 1964, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-184: December 24, 1964, FEMA Id: 184, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain

7.97% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($37,432 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.75% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($6,236 average AGI)
6.22% relocated from other states ($31,196 average AGI)

Malheur County:	6.22%
Oregon average:	3.99%

from Canyon County, ID	1.23% ($35,311 average AGI)
from Ada County, ID	1.23% ($40,555)
from Payette County, ID	1.22% ($37,127)
from Washington County, ID	0.27% ($38,231)
from Multnomah County, OR	0.23% ($25,909)

7.28% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($46,205 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.64% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($6,442 average AGI)
5.65% relocated to other states ($39,761 average AGI)

Malheur County:	5.65%
Oregon average:	4.04%

to Payette County, ID	1.33% ($66,477 average AGI)
to Canyon County, ID	1.01% ($43,113)
to Ada County, ID	0.68% ($31,477)
to Marion County, OR	0.38% ($14,722)
to Washington County, ID	0.30% ($30,655)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Malheur County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,794 (1,386 living alone), Female householders: 5,431 (1,760 living alone)

• 4,276 spouses (4,253 opposite-sex spouses), 782 unmarried partners, (772 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,395 children (8,960 natural, 145 adopted, 296 stepchildren), 635 grandchildren, 354 brothers or sisters, 617 parents, 57 foster children, 382 other relatives, 1,180 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 3,617

Size of family households: 2,753 2-persons, 1,238 3-persons, 1,023 4-persons, 737 5-persons, 346 6-persons, 178 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,146 1-person, 602 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 62 4-persons, 13 5-persons.

4,631 married couples with children.
2,534 single-parent households (777 men, 1,757 women).

74.3% of residents of Malheur speak English at home.
24.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $163,708,000 ($5,209 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,286,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $67,910,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $32,890,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,463,000
Federal grants: $42,719,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,071,000 ($36,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,655,000 ($1,424,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $8,407,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $15,530,000
Federal Government insurance: $41,266,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-59 per 1000 residents
State:	+21 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.56 millions of gallons per day (47% from ground, 53% from surface)

• Year house built in Malheur County, Oregon
• 42020 or later
• 4272010 to 2019
• 8722000 to 2009
• 1,3831990 to 1999
• 1,2721980 to 1989
• 2,6591970 to 1979
• 1,2521960 to 1969
• 1,1291950 to 1959
• 1,2351940 to 1949
• 1,3461939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Malheur County, Oregon

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Malheur County, Oregon
• 201 room
• 1132 rooms
• 2373 rooms
• 9614 rooms
• 1,1335 rooms
• 1,2186 rooms
• 7217 rooms
• 6238 rooms
• 9579+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Malheur County, Oregon
• 1621 room
• 2822 rooms
• 8853 rooms
• 1,0354 rooms
• 9555 rooms
• 5226 rooms
• 1597 rooms
• 988 rooms
• 1499+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Malheur County, Oregon

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Malheur County, Oregon
• 20no bedroom
• 2521 bedroom
• 1,2002 bedrooms
• 3,1553 bedrooms
• 9684 bedrooms
• 3505+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Malheur County, Oregon
• 178no bedroom
• 7851 bedroom
• 1,5692 bedrooms
• 1,3643 bedrooms
• 2854 bedrooms
• 715+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Malheur County, Oregon in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Malheur County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 168no vehicle
• 1,2291 vehicle
• 2,2072 vehicles
• 1,4643 vehicles
• 4764 vehicles
• 3835+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Malheur County in renter-occupied apartments
• 432no vehicle
• 2,0291 vehicle
• 1,0512 vehicles
• 4913 vehicles
• 1904 vehicles
• 1005+ vehicles

88.1% of Malheur County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Oregon.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 13,542
• Other state: 14,676
• Northeast: 292
• Midwest: 1,335
• South: 1,864
• West: 11,264

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 719
• Number of aged recipients: 90
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 629
• Number of recipients under 18: 112
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 443
• Number of recipients older than 64: 164
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 316
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 293