Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR

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2023 Population
101,990
0.0627% 1-year decline
US Senator
Ron Wyden
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
41.1
0.489% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
13.7%
5.83% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$64,696
3.11% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$264,000
9.14% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
39,828
0.619% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR had a population of 102k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $64,696. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR declined from 102,054 to 101,990, a −0.0627% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,747 to $64,696, a 3.11% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.1%), Other (Hispanic) (3.6%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (3.55%), White (Hispanic) (3.53%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (3.4%).

8.66% of the households in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, 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.

97.3% of the residents in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR are Eastern Oregon University (825 degrees awarded in 2023) and Blue Mountain Community College (244 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was $264,000, and the homeownership rate was 67.5%.

Most people in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR is home to a population of 102k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.53% of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR residents were born outside of the country (4.62k people).

In 2023, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (80.6k people) in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.67k Other (Hispanic) and 3.62k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR are Spanish (6,886 households), Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages (232 households), and Other Native Languages of North America (170 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
49,009
Women
48.4%
52,335
Men
51.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 101,344 inhabitants, with 51.6% men, and 48.4% women.

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Citizenship

97.3%
2023 Citizenship
97.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.3% of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    80.6k ± 1.22k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    3.67k ± 816
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    3.62k ± 821
12%
Hispanic Population
12.3k people

In 2023, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (80.6k people) in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.67k Other (Hispanic) and 3.62k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12% of the people in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR are hispanic (12.3k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,403 ± 1,408 people
  2. Canada
    246 ± 385 people
  3. Other U.S. Island Areas, Oceania, Not Specified, or at Sea
    93 ± 237 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was Mexico, the natal country of 3,403 Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR residents, followed by Canada with 246 and Other U.S. Island Areas, Oceania, Not Specified, or at Sea with 93.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.53%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4.62k people
4.39%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
4.48k people

As of 2023, 4.53% of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR residents (4.62k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was 4.39%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    6,886 households (7.12%)
  2. Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages
    232 households (0.24%)
  3. Other Native Languages of North America
    170 households (0.176%)

8.66% of the households in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was Spanish. 7.12% of the households in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,481 ± 348
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,464 ± 247
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    710 ± 190

Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR employs 39.8k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR were Elementary & secondary schools (3,194 people), Construction (2,515 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,343 people), and the highest paying industries were Offices of physicians ($99,002), Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($93,783), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($90,998).

Males in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,348. The income inequality in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR (measured using the Gini index) is 0.42, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
19,100
Women
48%
20,728
Men
52%

The workforce of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR in 2023 was 39,828 people, with 48% woman, and 52% men.

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Occupations

39.8k
2023 Value
0.619%
1 Year growth
± 0.619%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 0.619%, from 39.6k employees to 39.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,251 people), Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (1,246 people), and Personal care aides (1,143 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

39.8k
2023 Value
0.619%
1 Year growth
± 0.619%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR grew at a rate of 0.619%, from 39.6k employees to 39.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,194 people), Construction (2,515 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,343 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$49,621
Median earning men ± $1,750
$33,356
Median earning women ± $1,215

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($72,669), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,398), and Information ($65,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($55,833), Wholesale Trade ($53,229), and Manufacturing ($40,152).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
3.01%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 836k people employed in Idaho. This represents a 3.01% 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 8.06%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Oregon

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Ron Wyden
Senator from Oregon3
Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.
Jeff Merkley
Senator from Oregon2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR awarded 1,069 degrees. The student population of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,782 male students and 2,387 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR are White (721 and 67.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (186 and 17.5%), Unknown (48 and 4.52%), and Two or More Races (42 and 3.95%).

The largest universities in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are Eastern Oregon University (825 and 77.2%) and Blue Mountain Community College (244 and 22.8%).

The most popular majors in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR are Liberal Arts & Sciences (121 and 11.3%), Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (104 and 9.73%), and Teacher Education & Professional Development (88 and 8.23%).

The median tuition cost in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR for a public four year colleges is $8,618 for in-state students and $22,289 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 98.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 4,169 (42.7% men and 57.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 4,169 students enrolled in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR, 42.7% men and 57.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,508 records, of which 59.5% were women and 40.5% men.

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Concentrations

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations with 104 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 825 degrees awarded
  2. 244 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Eastern Oregon University with 825 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 387 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR, which is 0.567 times less than the 682 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 721 degrees mean that there were 3.88 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 186 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($8,618) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,091) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,305) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.986% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.763% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (24.9k), Some college (20k), and Secondary Education (12.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was $264,000 in 2023, which is 0.87 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $241,900 to $264,000, a 9.14% increase. The homeownership rate in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR is 67.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR have an average commute time of 17.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$264,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$8,063
$26,947
Median Property Taxes
±$1,050

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

67.5%
Homeownership
2023
63.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 67.5% of the housing units in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

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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.
$64,696
Median Household Income
± $2,333
39.9k
Number of Households
± 1,342

In 2023, the median household income of the 39.9k households in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR grew to $64,696 from the previous year's value of $62,747.

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Wage Distribution

0.42
2023 Wage GINI in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR
0.415
2022 Wage GINI in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR

In 2023, the income inequality in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was 0.42 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.28% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (74.9%)
  2. Carpooled (10.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.28%)

In 2023, 74.9% of workers in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (8.28%).

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Commute Time

17.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR have a shorter commute time (17.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.7% of the workforce in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR (13.3k out of 97.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

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Health

93.6% of the population of Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 39.9% on employee plans, 20.6% on Medicaid, 16.7% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 1.65% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1,619 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.85% increase from the previous year (1,559 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1534 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 399 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,619 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Idaho

Primary care physicians in Idaho see an average of 1,619 patients per year. This represents a 3.85% increase from the previous year (1,559 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 18.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.42%
Uninsured
39.9%
Employer Coverage
20.6%
Medicaid
16.7%
Medicare
14.8%
Non-Group
1.65%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Umatilla (East & South), Union, Baker & Wallowa Counties PUMA, OR declined by 4.29% from 6.71% to 6.42%.

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