Benton County, Oregon
County
Overview
- County Name
- Benton County
- State
- Oregon
- FIPS Code
- 41003
- State FIPS
- 41
- County FIPS
- 003
Geography
- Land Area
- 675.21 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.96 sq mi
- Total Area
- 678.17 sq mi
- Latitude
- 44.493882
- Longitude
- -123.424664
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 90,616
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 75,900
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 82,956 | 91.5% |
| Hispanic | 7,661 | 8.5% |
| White | 73,653 | 81.3% |
| Black | 978 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 4,034 | 4.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 382 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 170 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 574 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 70,666 | 93.1% |
| Hispanic | 5,233 | 6.9% |
| White | 63,290 | 83.4% |
| Black | 1,300 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 4,438 | 5.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,265 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 165 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 357 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 96,303
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $79,498
- Poverty Rate
- 17.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 16,361
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 76,292 | 79.2% |
| Black | 1,260 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 6,413 | 6.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 66,072
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 27,438 | 41.5% |
| Republican | 12,971 | 19.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 21,323 | 32.3% |
| Other | 299 | 0.5% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 32,379 | 49.0% |
| Female | 33,132 | 50.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 51,969 | 78.7% |
| Hispanic | 3,761 | 5.7% |
| Black | 130 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 2,172 | 3.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 45,674
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 69.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 37,085 | 71.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,856 | 49.3% |
| Black | 69 | 53.1% |
| Asian | 1,279 | 58.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 21,596 | 66.7% |
| Female | 23,754 | 71.7% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,864 (11.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 32,679 (54.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 40,951
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $509,441
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,538
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 58.3%
- Public Transit
- 1.3%
- Work From Home
- 20.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 34.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.