Gilliam County, OR

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US Senator

N/ARon Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AJeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

50.3

1.37% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

12.6%

1.8% 1-year decrease

About

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None of the households in Gilliam 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.

Most people in Gilliam County, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Gilliam County, OR was N/A per household.

Gilliam County, OR borders Morrow County, OR, Sherman County, OR, Wasco County, OR, Wheeler County, OR, and Klickitat County, WA.

United States Oregon

Economy

The economy of Gilliam County, OR employs N/A people. In N/A, the largest industries in Gilliam County, OR were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (139 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (122 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (85 people), and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gilliam County, OR, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gilliam County, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in N/A (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gilliam County, OR, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (139 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (122 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (85 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gilliam County, OR, though some of these residents may live in Gilliam County, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

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Retail Trade
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Other Services (except Public Administration)
5
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in N/A were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Gilliam County, OR have an average commute time of 16.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gilliam County, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

In 2024, 16.6% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Gilliam County, OR. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator grew 3.67%.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Gilliam County, OR colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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869

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Gilliam 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gilliam County, OR is from Gilliam County, OR.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Gilliam County, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (67.8%)
Walked (11.1%)
Carpooled (10.9%)

In 2023, 67.8% of workers in Gilliam County, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (11.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.9%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gilliam County, OR have a similar commute time (16.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Gilliam County, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Gilliam County, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2024, 16.6% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Gilliam County, OR. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator grew 3.67%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gilliam County, OR (248 out of 1.96k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2018, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 16.9 in Gilliam County, OR. From 2014 to 2018, the indicator declined 19.5 per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

Health

N/A% of the population of Gilliam County, OR has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in N/A see N/A patients per year on average, which represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients). Compare this to dentists who see N/A patients per year, and mental health providers who see N/A patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by N/A has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gilliam County, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.