Wasco County, OR Economic Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Wasco county oregon dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over18,501100.0
In labor force11,18560.5
Civilian labor force
11,18360.4
Employed
10,30255.7
Unemployed
8814.8
Percent of civilian labor force
7.9(X)
Armed Forces
20.0
Not in labor force7,31639.5
Females 16 years and over9,431100.0
In labor force5,20055.1
Civilian labor force
5,20055.1
Employed
4,76350.5
Own children under 6 years1,846100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,11360.3
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over10,068100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone7,61675.6
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,35713.5
Public transportation (including taxicab)280.3
Walked4854.8
Other means961.0
Worked at home4864.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.6(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over10,302100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations2,79327.1
Service occupations1,95419.0
Sales and office occupations2,51824.4
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations3493.4
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,04010.1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,64816.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining6766.6
Construction6596.4
Manufacturing1,12310.9
Wholesale trade3163.1
Retail trade1,61315.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities5765.6
Information2152.1
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing4284.2
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services5315.2
Educational, health and social services2,12720.6
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,04410.1
Other services (except public administration)5475.3
Public administration4474.3
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers7,55273.3
Government workers1,80417.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business9148.9
Unpaid family workers320.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households9,390100.0
Less than $10,00096910.3
$10,000 to $14,9998759.3
$15,000 to $24,9991,35314.4
$25,000 to $34,9991,35814.5
$35,000 to $49,9991,75518.7
$50,000 to $74,9991,82419.4
$75,000 to $99,9997137.6
$100,000 to $149,9993784.0
$150,000 to $199,9991171.2
$200,000 or more480.5
Median household income (dollars)35,959(X)
With earnings7,10375.6
Mean earnings (dollars)
41,989(X)
With Social Security income3,05532.5
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,787(X)
With Supplemental Security Income4474.8
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,240(X)
With public assistance income3974.2
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,441(X)
With retirement income1,96120.9
Mean retirement income (dollars)
13,636(X)
Families6,546100.0
Less than $10,0004436.8
$10,000 to $14,9993845.9
$15,000 to $24,99976611.7
$25,000 to $34,99994714.5
$35,000 to $49,9991,35320.7
$50,000 to $74,9991,59524.4
$75,000 to $99,9995848.9
$100,000 to $149,9993194.9
$150,000 to $199,9991111.7
$200,000 or more440.7
Median family income (dollars)42,412(X)
Per capita income (dollars)17,195(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers36,051(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers21,575(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families674(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)10.3
With related children under 18 years496(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)15.9
With related children under 5 years
244(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.2
Families with female householder, no husband present319(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)35.8
With related children under 18 years273(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)42.7
With related children under 5 years
129(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)46.9
Individuals3,023(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.9
18 years and over1,966(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.3
65 years and over
275(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.3
Related children under 18 years1,045(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.7
Related children 5 to 17 years
754(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.1
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over846(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)21.5
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53


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