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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (20.2%), Educational,health and social services (16.5%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.3%).
Type of workers:
Jefferson County, Oregon business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Jefferson County, Oregon:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 58.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 40.0%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $490 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $555 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $807 a month.
Cities in this county include: Madras, Warm Springs, Culver, Metolius, Crooked River, Ashwood, Grandview.
Neighboring counties: Crook County , Deschutes County , Linn County , Marion County , Wasco County , Wheeler County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jefferson County: Abbot Creek Recreation Site (A), Camp Sherman Recreation Site (B), Agency (C), Camp Tamarack (D), Camp Ten Recreation Site (E), Trout Creek Cow Camp (F), Trout Lake Campground (G), Candle Creek Recreation Site (H), Canyon Creek Recreation Site (I), Drift Campground (J), Alder Spring Lookout (K), Upper Cherry Creek Ranch (L), Allan Springs Recreation Site (M), Allingham Guard Station (N), Allingham Recreation Site (O), Dry Creek Horse Camp (P), Willow Creek Corral (Q), Wizard Falls Campground (R), Wizard Falls State Fish Hatchery (S), Hay Creek Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Milo Gard Cemetery (1), Gray Butte Cemetery (2), Hay Creek Cemetery (3), Grizzly Cemetery (4), Maupin Cemetery (5), Seekseequa Cemetery (6), Hale Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Horseshoe Lake (A), Koko Lake (B), Eloise Lake (C), Link Lake (D), Lost Lake (E), Dark Lake (F), View Lake (G), Little Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Rivers and creeks: Metolius River (A), Milk Creek (B), Mud Springs Creek (C), Newbill Creek (D), North Fork Boulder Creek (E), Little Muddy Creek (F), Opal Creek (G), Parker Creek (H), Little Whetstone Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Jefferson County include: Elliot R Corbett II Memorial State Park (1), Peter Skene Ogden State Park (2), Rimrock Springs Wildlife Management Area (3), Pelton Park (4), The Cove Palisades State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Ashwood Post Office (A), Crooked River Ranch Post Office (B), Camp Sherman Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Jefferson County: Abbot Creek Recreation Site (A), Camp Sherman Recreation Site (B), Agency (C), Camp Tamarack (D), Camp Ten Recreation Site (E), Trout Creek Cow Camp (F), Trout Lake Campground (G), Candle Creek Recreation Site (H), Canyon Creek Recreation Site (I), Drift Campground (J), Alder Spring Lookout (K), Upper Cherry Creek Ranch (L), Allan Springs Recreation Site (M), Allingham Guard Station (N), Allingham Recreation Site (O), Dry Creek Horse Camp (P), Willow Creek Corral (Q), Wizard Falls Campground (R), Wizard Falls State Fish Hatchery (S), Hay Creek Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Milo Gard Cemetery (1), Gray Butte Cemetery (2), Hay Creek Cemetery (3), Grizzly Cemetery (4), Maupin Cemetery (5), Seekseequa Cemetery (6), Hale Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Horseshoe Lake (A), Koko Lake (B), Eloise Lake (C), Link Lake (D), Lost Lake (E), Dark Lake (F), View Lake (G), Little Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Metolius River (A), Milk Creek (B), Mud Springs Creek (C), Newbill Creek (D), North Fork Boulder Creek (E), Little Muddy Creek (F), Opal Creek (G), Parker Creek (H), Little Whetstone Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jefferson County include: Elliot R Corbett II Memorial State Park (1), Peter Skene Ogden State Park (2), Rimrock Springs Wildlife Management Area (3), Pelton Park (4), The Cove Palisades State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Ashwood Post Office (A), Crooked River Ranch Post Office (B), Camp Sherman Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 388 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,883 (21% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 1,948 (209 second mortgage, 173 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 711
Means of transportation to work
10.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,942 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 6.85% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($25,071 average AGI) 3.61% relocated from other states ($13,872 average AGI)Jefferson County: 3.61%Oregon average: 4.35%
9.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,750 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.44% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($23,706 average AGI) 3.00% relocated to other states ($9,044 average AGI)Jefferson County: 3.00%Oregon average: 3.37%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 12.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,263 (2,906 aged, 357 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Household type by relationship
4,182 spouses, 5,659 children (5,231 natural, 93 adopted, 335 stepchildren), 486 grandchildren, 176 brothers or sisters, 147 parents, 557 other relatives, 470 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,309 2-persons, 993 3-persons, 909 4-persons, 541 5-persons, 224 6-persons, 216 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,262 1-person, 229 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.
3,537 married couples with children. 1,377 single-parent households (451 men, 926 women).
81.0% of residents of Jefferson County speak English at home. 15.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all). 1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (20% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 35% speak English not well). 2.1% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $100,620,000 ($5064 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $989,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $48,057,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,157,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,496,000 Federal grants: $25,190,000 Federal procurement contracts: $2,027,000 ($-20,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $7,693,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $526,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,932,000 Federal Government insurance: $27,406,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.09 millions of gallons per day (13% from ground, 87% from surface)
46% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Oregon.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $103,100
Police Protection: $1,838,000
Corrections - Other: $1,036,000
Health Services - Other: $852,000
Central Staff Services: $691,000
Housing & Community Development: $568,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $498,000
Natural Resources - Other: $496,000
Financial Administration: $461,000
General Public Buildings: $325,000
Welfare - Other: $269,000
Parks & Recreation: $218,000
Solid Waste Management: $145,000
General: $5,000
Interest Earnings: $223,000
Public Welfare: $1,682,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,589,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,142,000
General Support: $300,000
Education: $220,000
All Other: $219,000
NEC: $966,000
Other Selective Sales: $275,000
Motor Vehicle License: $38,000
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