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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.5%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (14.0%), Retail trade (11.5%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.3%).
Type of workers:
Hood River County, Oregon business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Hood River County, Oregon:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 56.7% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 41.8%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hood River County is $514 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $640 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $911 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hood River, Odell, Cascade Locks, Parkdale, Mount Hood, Ochoco, Dee.
Neighboring counties: Clackamas County , Klickitat County, Washington , Multnomah County , Skamania County, Washington , Wasco County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Hood River County: Camp Windy Recreation Site (A), Camp Yallani (B), Trout Creek (C), Valley View Cabin (D), Van Horn (E), Wahtum Lake Guard Station (F), Wahtum Lake Recreation Site (G), Wasco Light (H), White River Park Campground (I), Winans (J), Windmaster Corner (K), Wyeth (L), Wyeth Recreation Site (M), Badger Lake Recreation Site (N), Bald Mountain Shelter (O), Hood River Golf Course (P), Hood River Hatchery (Q), Hunters Camp (R), Barlow Guard Station (S), Kinnikinnick Recreation Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Upper Valley Cemetery (1), Frankton Cemetery (2), Pine Grove Butte Cemetery (3), Shelley Family Cemetery (4), Idlewilde Cemetery (5), Saint Mary's Cemetery (6), Mountain View Memorial Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Warren Lake (A), Koberg Slough (B), Wahtum Lake (C), Lost Lake (D), Bear Lake (E), Scout Lake (F), Black Lake (G), Mud Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meadows Creek (A), Middle Fork Hood River (B), Midget Creek (C), Mine Creek (D), Mineral Creek (E), Mitchell Creek (F), Kershaw Creek (G), Mosquito Creek (H), Little Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Hood River County include: Vinzenz Lausmann State Park (1), Viento State Park (2), Tucker County Park (3), Kingsley Reservoir County Park (4), Toll Bridge County Park (5), Wygant State Park (6), Wyeth State Park (7), Sheridan State Park (8), Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Koberg Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Hood River County: Camp Windy Recreation Site (A), Camp Yallani (B), Trout Creek (C), Valley View Cabin (D), Van Horn (E), Wahtum Lake Guard Station (F), Wahtum Lake Recreation Site (G), Wasco Light (H), White River Park Campground (I), Winans (J), Windmaster Corner (K), Wyeth (L), Wyeth Recreation Site (M), Badger Lake Recreation Site (N), Bald Mountain Shelter (O), Hood River Golf Course (P), Hood River Hatchery (Q), Hunters Camp (R), Barlow Guard Station (S), Kinnikinnick Recreation Site (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Upper Valley Cemetery (1), Frankton Cemetery (2), Pine Grove Butte Cemetery (3), Shelley Family Cemetery (4), Idlewilde Cemetery (5), Saint Mary's Cemetery (6), Mountain View Memorial Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Warren Lake (A), Koberg Slough (B), Wahtum Lake (C), Lost Lake (D), Bear Lake (E), Scout Lake (F), Black Lake (G), Mud Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meadows Creek (A), Middle Fork Hood River (B), Midget Creek (C), Mine Creek (D), Mineral Creek (E), Mitchell Creek (F), Kershaw Creek (G), Mosquito Creek (H), Little Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hood River County include: Vinzenz Lausmann State Park (1), Viento State Park (2), Tucker County Park (3), Kingsley Reservoir County Park (4), Toll Bridge County Park (5), Wygant State Park (6), Wyeth State Park (7), Sheridan State Park (8), Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Koberg Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 562 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 3,355 (18% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.8%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Hood River County with a mortgage: 2,179 (244 second mortgage, 263 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,019
Means of transportation to work
7.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,588 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.40% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($17,157 average AGI) 4.39% relocated from other states ($25,431 average AGI)Hood River County: 4.39%Oregon average: 4.35%
8.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,612 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.53% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($17,153 average AGI) 3.92% relocated to other states ($16,459 average AGI)Hood River County: 3.92%Oregon average: 3.37%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,825 (2,542 aged, 283 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Household type by relationship
4,348 spouses, 6,053 children (5,600 natural, 178 adopted, 275 stepchildren), 312 grandchildren, 170 brothers or sisters, 67 parents, 264 other relatives, 641 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,198 2-persons, 1,125 3-persons, 1,021 4-persons, 520 5-persons, 252 6-persons, 141 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,642 1-person, 327 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 7 4-persons.
4,031 married couples with children. 978 single-parent households (287 men, 691 women).
75.3% of residents of Hood River County speak English at home. 22.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all). 1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 24% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $111,424,000 ($5267 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $14,297,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $43,105,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,885,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $260,000 Federal grants: $26,400,000 Federal procurement contracts: $18,456,000 ($12,056,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $6,317,000 ($390,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $4,239,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,213,000 Federal Government insurance: $11,271,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.15 millions of gallons per day (8% from ground, 92% from surface)
54% of Hood River County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Oregon.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $248,300
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