Columbia County, Oregon
County
Overview
- County Name
- Columbia County
- State
- Oregon
- FIPS Code
- 41009
- State FIPS
- 41
- County FIPS
- 009
Geography
- Land Area
- 658.68 sq mi
- Water Area
- 30.22 sq mi
- Total Area
- 688.90 sq mi
- Latitude
- 45.941932
- Longitude
- -123.081079
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 52,707
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 41,879
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 49,337 | 93.6% |
| Hispanic | 3,369 | 6.4% |
| White | 45,777 | 86.9% |
| Black | 316 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 289 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 401 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 229 | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 326 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 39,684 | 94.8% |
| Hispanic | 2,193 | 5.2% |
| White | 37,173 | 88.8% |
| Black | 423 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 575 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,138 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 199 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 191 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 53,493
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $89,550
- Poverty Rate
- 8.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,687
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 45,709 | 85.4% |
| Black | 332 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 423 | 0.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 44,898
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 12,451 | 27.7% |
| Republican | 12,022 | 26.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 17,179 | 38.3% |
| Other | 304 | 0.7% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 22,676 | 50.5% |
| Female | 21,960 | 48.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 37,397 | 83.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,906 | 4.2% |
| Black | 69 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 460 | 1.0% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 27,376
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 61.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 23,204 | 62.0% |
| Hispanic | 835 | 43.8% |
| Black | 33 | 47.8% |
| Asian | 244 | 53.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 13,529 | 59.7% |
| Female | 13,691 | 62.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 11,043 (28.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 7,736 (19.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 22,167
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $423,363
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,352
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 71.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 12.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.