Clackamas County, Oregon (OR)

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% of renters here:	29%
State:	36%

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Races in Clackamas County, Oregon:

Median resident age:	37.5 years
Oregon median age:	36.3 years

Males: 167,076	(49.4%)
Females: 171,315	(50.6%)

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Clackamas County:	2.6 people
Oregon:	2.5 people

This county:	$61,220
Oregon:	$48,730

This county:	$719
State:	$653

Clackamas County:	$350,300
Oregon:	$257,300

Detached houses: $440,916

Here:	$440,916
State:	$345,355

Townhouses or other attached units: $333,277

Here:	$333,277
State:	$271,304

In 2-unit structures: $350,000

Here:	$350,000
State:	$280,195

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $332,759

Here:	$332,759
State:	$286,441

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $275,234

Here:	$275,234
State:	$281,504

Mobile homes: $91,547

Here:	$91,547
State:	$78,759

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $74,038

Here:	$74,038
State:	$46,959

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 5
• Rapes: 54
• Robberies: 95
• Assaults: 99
• Burglaries: 1219
• Thefts: 5150
• Auto thefts: 902

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 56
• Robberies: 99
• Assaults: 93
• Burglaries: 1405
• Thefts: 5455
• Auto thefts: 955

Health of residents in Clackamas County based on 632 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is about average.
82.6% of residents exercised in the past month. This is more than average.
40.5% of residents had a sunburn in the past 12 months. This is more than average.
47.8% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
60.2% of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
76.6% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average.
Average weight of males is 194 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 156 pounds. This is about average.
35.9% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is about average.

Clackamas County:	9.5%
Oregon:	12.9%

Area name: Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clackamas County is $625 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $723 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1053 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lake Oswego, Oregon City, West Linn, Milwaukie, Wilsonville, Oak Grove, Canby, City of The Dalles, Gladstone, West Haven-Sylvan.

2005 air pollution in Clackamas County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.091 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.065 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Below U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Hood River County , Marion County , Multnomah County , Wasco County , Washington County , Yamhill County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Clackamas County: Camp Creek Recreation Site (A), Tollgate Recreation Site (B), Camp Howard (C), Camp Kuratli (D), Camp Namanu (E), Advance (F), Trillium Lake Recreation Site (G), Canby Ferry (H), Canby Grove Church Camp (I), Alder Flat Recreation Site (J), Twin Springs Forest Camp (K), Two Rivers Recreation Site (L), Alder Swamp Shelter (M), Upper Sandy Guard Station (N), Alpine Recreation Site (O), Green Canyon Recreation Site (P), Carter Bridge Recreation Site (Q), Wankers Corner (R), Carver County Boat Launch (S), Dryland (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Clackamas County include: Smyrna Church (A), Rock Creek Church (B), Meadowbrook Church (C), Ten O'Clock Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Moehnke Cemetery (1), Beaver Creek Cemetery (2), Damascus Cemetery (3), Viola Cemetery (4), Dart Cemetery (5), Meridian Cemetery (6), Mennonite Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Deardorf Ponds (A), Big Slide Lake (B), Big Rock Lake (C), Emerald Lake (D), Little Crater Lake (E), Beyers Lake (F), Small Fry Lake (G), Lily Pad Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lithgow Creek (A), Memaloose Creek (B), Middle Fork Corral Creek (C), Kirk Creek (D), Kinzel Creek (E), Milk Creek (F), Kink Creek (G), Minette Creek (H), Minikahda Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Clackamas County include: Sandy River Scenic Waterway (1), Bonnie Lure State Park (2), Wagonwheel Park (3), Boring-Estacada Rail Line (4), Village Green Park (5), Canby Regional Park (6), Molalla River State Park (7), Hebb County Park (8), Sieben Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Timberline Lodge Post Office (A), Mulino Post Office (B), Eagle Creek Post Office (C), Colton Post Office (D), Rhododendron Post Office (E), Beavercreek Post Office (F), Government Camp Post Office (G), Boring Post Office (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	11.2%
Oregon:	12.1%

Current college students: 15,812
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 24,100 (39% naturalized citizens)

Clackamas County:	7.1%
Whole state:	8.5%

Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 49.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 92,210
• One, attached: 3,511
• Two: 2,546
• 3 or 4: 4,552
• 5 to 9: 6,185
• 10 to 19: 6,118
• 20 or more: 9,945
• Mobile homes: 11,543
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 344

Housing units in Clackamas County with a mortgage: 57,476 (8,626 second mortgage, 8,998 home equity loan, 363 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15,317

Here:	79.0% with mortgage
State:	74.3% with mortgage

Clackamas County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 9.5 times below overall U.S. average.

Clackamas County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 259% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 17.3 miles away from Clackamas County center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 81.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/29/2002 at 14:36:04, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 MD, Depth: 3.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from the county center
On 8/19/2004 at 06:06:03, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 4.7 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 17.3 mi) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Clackamas County center
On 7/14/2008 at 18:45:55, a magnitude 4.2 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.2 MD, Depth: 13.0 mi) earthquake occurred 75.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/24/2003 at 19:26:30, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 10.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 26.4 miles away from Clackamas County center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 130,574 (78%) Carpooled: 17,273 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 4,745 (3%) Streetcar or trolley car: 79 (0%) Subway or elevated: 149 (0%) Railroad: 87 (0%) Ferryboat: 11 (0%) Taxi: 27 (0%) Motorcycle: 133 (0%) Bicycle: 477 (0%) Walked: 3,456 (2%) Other means: 817 (0%) Worked at home: 9,062 (5%)

9.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,473 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.54%
Oregon average:	8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($830 average AGI)

Clackamas County:	0.08%
Oregon average:	0.11%

6.30% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($30,020 average AGI)
3.16% relocated from other states ($19,624 average AGI)

Clackamas County:	3.16%
Oregon average:	4.35%

from Multnomah County, OR	3.55% ($46,031 average AGI)
from Washington County, OR	1.31% ($52,456)
from Marion County, OR	0.45% ($38,281)
from Clark County, WA	0.35% ($49,390)
from Lane County, OR	0.15% ($41,056)
from Los Angeles County, CA	0.15% ($72,764)
from San Diego County, CA	0.11% ($67,376)

9.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,774 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.00%
Oregon average:	7.91%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($272 average AGI)

Clackamas County:	0.07%
Oregon average:	0.06%

6.07% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($28,556 average AGI)
2.86% relocated to other states ($16,946 average AGI)

Clackamas County:	2.86%
Oregon average:	3.37%

to Multnomah County, OR	2.89% ($39,732 average AGI)
to Washington County, OR	1.47% ($44,373)
to Marion County, OR	0.55% ($44,424)
to Clark County, WA	0.43% ($62,904)
to Deschutes County, OR	0.19% ($59,624)
to Yamhill County, OR	0.17% ($46,520)
to King County, WA	0.15% ($53,093)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 43,287 (38,443 aged, 4,844 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 290,119 (74,726 male householders, 17,732 female householders)

  76,699 spouses, 101,531 children (92,075 natural, 3,683 adopted, 5,773 stepchildren), 4,456 grandchildren, 2,208 brothers or sisters, 2,174 parents, 4,106 other relatives, 6,487 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 45,394 (15,815 male householders (11,297 living alone)), 20,087 female householders (16,925 living alone)), 9,492 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 2,878 (1,912 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 39,211 2-persons, 20,571 3-persons, 19,628 4-persons, 8,423 5-persons, 3,017 6-persons, 1,608 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 28,222 1-person, 6,626 2-persons, 751 3-persons, 229 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.

90.4% of residents of Clackamas County speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,487,212,000 ($4094 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $133,627,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $756,038,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $257,120,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,153,000
Federal grants: $291,040,000
Federal procurement contracts: $52,106,000 ($35,205,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $125,755,000 ($59,835,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $10,881,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $211,170,000
Federal Government insurance: $493,073,000

Here:	57 per 1000 residents
State:	65 per 1000 residents

Here:	38 per 1000 residents
State:	44 per 1000 residents

Here:	+14 per 1000 residents
State:	+20 per 1000 residents

Here:	+50 per 1000 residents
State:	+21 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 173.75 millions of gallons per day (4% from ground, 96% from surface)

Here:	6.7
State:	6.1

Here:	4.0
State:	4.0

53% of Clackamas County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Oregon.

Clackamas County:	52.8%
State average:	48.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 173592
• Northeast: 11790
• Midwest: 35242
• South: 15057
• West: 75714

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $178,100

Here:	10.8%
Oregon:	9.7%

Here:	9.0%
Oregon:	7.6%

Here:	17.4%
Oregon:	16.1%

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