Jefferson County, Oregon (OR)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,795
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,795
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,451 (it was 1,932 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 29% |
| State: | 38% |
Land area: 1781 sq. mi.
Water area: 10.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 14 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.5%), Manufacturing (13.8%), Retail trade (12.0%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 70%
- Government: 18%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 13,92356.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5,35321.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 2,71911.0%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 2,3019.3%Two or more races
- 1990.8%Some other race alone
- 1810.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1000.4%Asian alone
- 150.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 41.7 years |
| Oregon median age: | 40.5 years |
| Males: 12,730 |  (51.5%) |
| Females: 11,991 |  (48.5%) |
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| Jefferson County: | 2.0 people |
| Oregon: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,462 ($35,853 in 1999)
| This county: | $68,462 |
| Oregon: | $75,657 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $755 (lower quartile is $454, upper quartile is $1,051)
| This county: | $755 |
| State: | $1235 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $345,319 (it was $100,700 in 2000)
| Jefferson: | $345,319 |
| Oregon: | $475,600 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,544Detached houses: $414,717
Here: $414,717 State: $562,872 Townhouses or other attached units: $417,505
Here: $417,505 State: $463,029 Mobile homes: $279,819
Here: $279,819 State: $214,044 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $29,680
Here: $29,680 State: $122,960
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $454
Institutionalized population: 804
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 10
- Burglaries: 31
- Thefts: 90
- Auto thefts: 27
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 3
- Burglaries: 19
- Thefts: 78
- Auto thefts: 26
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 127 buildings, average cost: $344,700
- 2021: 183 buildings, average cost: $269,900
- 2020: 99 buildings, average cost: $288,100
- 2019: 109 buildings, average cost: $258,100
- 2018: 110 buildings, average cost: $284,000
- 2017: 112 buildings, average cost: $256,300
- 2016: 56 buildings, average cost: $246,100
- 2015: 45 buildings, average cost: $249,500
- 2014: 39 buildings, average cost: $268,100
- 2013: 23 buildings, average cost: $228,700
- 2012: 19 buildings, average cost: $269,700
- 2011: 15 buildings, average cost: $193,500
- 2010: 32 buildings, average cost: $206,700
- 2009: 25 buildings, average cost: $230,600
- 2008: 35 buildings, average cost: $281,900
- 2007: 42 buildings, average cost: $236,700
- 2006: 117 buildings, average cost: $175,800
- 2005: 235 buildings, average cost: $138,700
- 2004: 122 buildings, average cost: $160,300
- 2003: 111 buildings, average cost: $131,200
- 2002: 97 buildings, average cost: $102,800
- 2001: 176 buildings, average cost: $85,000
- 2000: 205 buildings, average cost: $69,100
- 1999: 269 buildings, average cost: $51,600
- 1998: 232 buildings, average cost: $60,400
- 1997: 181 buildings, average cost: $106,200
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,574 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,254 (0.7%)
| Jefferson County: | 12.9% |
| Oregon: | 12.1% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 41.7 years old
(Males: 41.1 years old, Females: 42.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 52.8 years old, Black residents: 17.9 years old, American Indian residents: 29.5 years old, Asian residents: 39.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.2 years old, Other race residents: 24.4 years old)
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, Grandview, Ashwood, Camp Sherman.
2023 air pollution in Jefferson County:
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 5.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Kennebec County, Maine 
, Brookings County, South Dakota , Kingsbury County, South Dakota , McLeod County, Minnesota , Potter County, South Dakota , Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota .
| Here: | 4.8% |
| Oregon: | 3.9% |
Current college students: 388
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,699 (43.3% naturalized citizens)
| Jefferson County: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1872010 or later
- 1802000 to 2009
- 5881990 to 1999
- 7101980 to 1989
- 2901970 to 1979
- 111Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,439
- One, attached: 179
- Two: 198
- 3 or 4: 243
- 5 to 9: 298
- 10 to 19: 134
- 20 to 49: 104
- 50 or more: 16
- Mobile homes: 1,718
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 40
Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 3,966 (207 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 145 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49
| Here: | 5.8% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Jefferson County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 3,294 | 20 |
| Catholic | 1,156 | 2 |
| Other | 649 | 3 |
| Mainline Protestant | 477 | 4 |
| Black Protestant | 187 | 1 |
| None | 15,957 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 7
| Jefferson County: | 3.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 0.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 0.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
| This county: | 2.91 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 2.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
| Jefferson County: | 3.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 1.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
| This county: | 6.79 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 9.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Jefferson County: | 7.7% |
| Oregon: | 7.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Jefferson County: | 27.4% |
| State: | 25.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 21.4% |
| State: | 14.2% |
Agriculture in Jefferson County:
Average size of farms: 1639 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $95,292
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $643.52
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 15.59%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $88,979
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 7.63%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 95.10%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $123,348
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 84.11%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.29
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.07%
All wheat for grain: 8277 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Jefferson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 2333% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 194.5 miles away from Jefferson County center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 340.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 346.7 miles away from the county center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 185.4 miles away from the county center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 191.7 miles away from Jefferson County center
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 285.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Oregon Wildfires And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: September 7, 2020 - November 3, 2020, FEMA Id: 4562, Natural disaster type: Fire, Wind
- Oregon Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4499-OR: March 28, 2020, FEMA Id: 4499, Natural disaster type: Other
- Oregon Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 23, 2019 - February 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4432, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Oregon Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 18, 2005 to January 21, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1632: March 20, 2006, FEMA Id: 1632, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Oregon Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3228: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3228, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Oregon Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 26, 2003 to January 14, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1510: February 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1510, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Oregon Booth Fire, Incident Period: August 20, 2003 to October 22, 2003, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 20, 2003, FEMA Id: 2493, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Oregon Cache Mountain Fire, Incident Period: July 28, 2002 to August 01, 2002, Fire Management Assistance Declared: July 29, 2002, FEMA Id: 2455, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Oregon Eyerly Fire, Incident Period: July 13, 2002 to July 18, 2002, Fire Management Assistance Declared: July 16, 2002, FEMA Id: 2443, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Oregon Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 04, 1996 to February 21, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1099: February 09, 1996, FEMA Id: 1099, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 4, Floods: 4, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,741 (69.8%)
- Carpooled: 1,090 (13.3%)
- Bus: 29 (0.4%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 59 (0.7%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0.0%)
- Walked: 294 (3.6%)
- Worked at home: 936 (11.4%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Management occupations (16%)
- Production occupations (9%)
- Material moving occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Mexico (72%)
- Haiti (6%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (4%)
- Germany (4%)
- France (2%)
- Canada (2%)
- Peru (1%)
- American (7%)
- English (7%)
- German (6%)
- Irish (6%)
- European (5%)
- Norwegian (2%)
- Scottish (2%)
People in group quarters in Jefferson County, Oregon in 2010:
- 642 people in state prisons
- 114 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 48 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 18 people in group homes intended for adults
- 14 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 13 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 2 people in college/university student housing
People in group quarters in Jefferson County, Oregon in 2000:
- 70 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 38 people in nursing homes
- 35 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in homes for the physically handicapped
10.22% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($49,424 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 10.22% |
| Oregon average: | 8.20% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.71% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($38,192 average AGI)
2.51% relocated from other states ($11,232 average AGI)
Jefferson County: 2.51% Oregon average: 3.99%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Deschutes County, OR |  3.59% ($51,755 average AGI) |
| from Clackamas County, OR | 0.76% ($80,955) |
| from Multnomah County, OR | 0.61% ($55,389) |
| from Crook County, OR | 0.53% ($38,106) |
| from Marion County, OR | 0.40% ($54,029) |
| from Washington County, OR | 0.32% ($74,250) |
| from Lane County, OR | 0.29% ($63,538) |
9.95% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($38,405 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.95% |
| Oregon average: | 8.24% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.88% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($24,041 average AGI)
3.07% relocated to other states ($14,363 average AGI)
Jefferson County: 3.07% Oregon average: 4.04%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Deschutes County, OR | 2.60% ($48,235 average AGI) |
| to Marion County, OR | 1.28% ($5,009) |
| to Crook County, OR | 0.52% ($48,826) |
| to Clackamas County, OR | 0.29% ($36,692) |
| to Multnomah County, OR | 0.29% ($30,115) |
| to Lane County, OR | 0.27% ($36,042) |
| to Washington County, OR | 0.24% ($23,429) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,457 (3,033 aged, 424 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,069 (19%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Jefferson County, Oregon in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (233)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (201)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (78)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (71)
- Unspecified dementia (58)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (24)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,859
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 393
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 42,244
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,493
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 791
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 5
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 24
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 50
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 160.7. This is more than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 24,721- Male householders: 4,184 (1,005 living alone), Female householders: 4,642 (915 living alone)
4,372 spouses (4,320 opposite-sex spouses), 704 unmarried partners, (700 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,946 children (6,440 natural, 261 adopted, 246 stepchildren), 1,015 grandchildren, 273 brothers or sisters, 303 parents, 43 foster children, 463 other relatives, 579 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,109
Size of family households: 2,930 2-persons, 1,367 3-persons, 1,023 4-persons, 449 5-persons, 253 6-persons, 226 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,920 1-person, 545 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
3,085 married couples with children.
1,460 single-parent households (618 men, 842 women).
84.0% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
13.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $100,620,000 ($5,064 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
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,656| Here: | 82 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 65 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 948
| Here: | 47 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 44 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +217
| Here: | +11 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +20 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +199
| Here: | +10 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.09 millions of gallons per day (13% from ground, 87% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 |
| State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Year house built in Jefferson County, Oregon
- 262020 or later
- 8822010 to 2019
- 1,8672000 to 2009
- 2,0861990 to 1999
- 1,3281980 to 1989
- 1,8931970 to 1979
- 1,0051960 to 1969
- 5481950 to 1959
- 4061940 to 1949
- 2851939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Oregon
- 191 room
- 132 rooms
- 1763 rooms
- 8724 rooms
- 1,5935 rooms
- 1,2816 rooms
- 1,0057 rooms
- 6178 rooms
- 5709+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Oregon
- 741 room
- 862 rooms
- 4673 rooms
- 6654 rooms
- 5655 rooms
- 4196 rooms
- 2257 rooms
- 458 rooms
- 699+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Oregon
- 19no bedroom
- 1101 bedroom
- 9442 bedrooms
- 3,9413 bedrooms
- 8604 bedrooms
- 2805+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Oregon
- 74no bedroom
- 2231 bedroom
- 1,3182 bedrooms
- 7903 bedrooms
- 2214 bedrooms
- 85+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 129no vehicle
- 1,0221 vehicle
- 2,4352 vehicles
- 1,4733 vehicles
- 4844 vehicles
- 5715+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in renter-occupied apartments
- 312no vehicle
- 8651 vehicle
- 9192 vehicles
- 2843 vehicles
- 2224 vehicles
- 375+ vehicles
86.7% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Oregon.
| Jefferson County: | 86.7% |
| State average: | 85.5% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 14,341
- Other state: 8,465
- Northeast: 535
- Midwest: 1,290
- South: 1,053
- West: 5,602
- 60.4%Electricity
- 19.2%Wood
- 9.9%Utility gas
- 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.0%Other fuel
- 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.5%Solar energy
- 66.0%Electricity
- 16.6%Wood
- 9.1%Utility gas
- 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.1%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 214
| Here: | 8.3% |
| Oregon: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 58
| Here: | 4.3% |
| Oregon: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 195
| Here: | 20.2% |
| Oregon: | 17.7% |
Jefferson County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $197,000
Other: $177,000
Solid Waste Management: $150,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $132,000
Parks and Recreation: $87,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $545,000
Correctional Institutions: $418,000
Regular Highways: $199,000
Correctional Institutions: $146,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $8,600,000
General - Other: $6,991,000
Health - Other: $5,551,000
Health - Other: $4,424,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,271,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,102,000
Police Protection: $3,014,000
Police Protection: $2,334,000
Regular Highways: $1,958,000
Regular Highways: $1,942,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,294,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,105,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,041,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $992,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $935,000
Financial Administration: $928,000
Financial Administration: $906,000
Central Staff Services: $889,000
Central Staff Services: $796,000
General Public Buildings: $691,000
General Public Buildings: $616,000
Parks and Recreation: $566,000
Natural Resources - Other: $130,000
Libraries: $14,000
Libraries: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $4,569,000
Health and Hospitals: $4,565,000
Public Welfare: $732,000
Public Welfare: $604,000
Highways: $374,000
Highways: $349,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $330,000
Interest on Debt: $306,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $181,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $656,000
General Local Government Support: $341,000
Highways: $132,000
Other: $131,000
Other: $116,000
Highways: $71,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,031,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,819,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,805,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,640,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $274,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $165,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,304,000
General Revenue - Other: $5,558,000
Interest Earnings: $651,000
Interest Earnings: $181,000
Rents: $80,000
Donations From Private Sources: $53,000
Rents: $52,000
Fines and Forfeits: $42,000
Donations From Private Sources: $39,000
Fines and Forfeits: $26,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $145,000
Regular Highways: $143,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $41,685,000
Cash and Securities: $25,475,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,903,000
Highways: $2,534,000
Other: $1,362,000
Other: $1,115,000
Health and Hospitals: $437,000
Health and Hospitals: $356,000
General Local Government Support: $163,000
General Local Government Support: $144,000
Public Welfare: $90,000
Public Welfare: $22,000
- Tax - Property: $8,827,000
Property: $7,742,000
Other License: $1,390,000
Other License: $1,321,000
Other Selective Sales: $369,000
Other Selective Sales: $331,000
Amusements Sales: $5,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,536,000
: $10,894,000
Jefferson County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $197,000
Other: $177,000
Solid Waste Management: $150,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $132,000
Parks and Recreation: $87,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $545,000
Correctional Institutions: $418,000
Regular Highways: $199,000
Correctional Institutions: $146,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $8,600,000
General - Other: $6,991,000
Health - Other: $5,551,000
Health - Other: $4,424,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,271,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,102,000
Police Protection: $3,014,000
Police Protection: $2,334,000
Regular Highways: $1,958,000
Regular Highways: $1,942,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,294,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,105,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,041,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $992,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $935,000
Financial Administration: $928,000
Financial Administration: $906,000
Central Staff Services: $889,000
Central Staff Services: $796,000
General Public Buildings: $691,000
General Public Buildings: $616,000
Parks and Recreation: $566,000
Natural Resources - Other: $130,000
Libraries: $14,000
Libraries: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $4,569,000
Health and Hospitals: $4,565,000
Public Welfare: $732,000
Public Welfare: $604,000
Highways: $374,000
Highways: $349,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $330,000
Interest on Debt: $306,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $181,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $656,000
General Local Government Support: $341,000
Highways: $132,000
Other: $131,000
Other: $116,000
Highways: $71,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,031,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,819,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,805,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,640,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $274,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $165,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,304,000
General Revenue - Other: $5,558,000
Interest Earnings: $651,000
Interest Earnings: $181,000
Rents: $80,000
Donations From Private Sources: $53,000
Rents: $52,000
Fines and Forfeits: $42,000
Donations From Private Sources: $39,000
Fines and Forfeits: $26,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $145,000
Regular Highways: $143,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $41,685,000
Cash and Securities: $25,475,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,903,000
Highways: $2,534,000
Other: $1,362,000
Other: $1,115,000
Health and Hospitals: $437,000
Health and Hospitals: $356,000
General Local Government Support: $163,000
General Local Government Support: $144,000
Public Welfare: $90,000
Public Welfare: $22,000
- Tax - Property: $8,827,000
Property: $7,742,000
Other License: $1,390,000
Other License: $1,321,000
Other Selective Sales: $369,000
Other Selective Sales: $331,000
Amusements Sales: $5,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,536,000
: $10,894,000
Jefferson County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $197,000
Other: $177,000
Solid Waste Management: $150,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $132,000
Parks and Recreation: $87,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $545,000
Correctional Institutions: $418,000
Regular Highways: $199,000
Correctional Institutions: $146,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $8,600,000
General - Other: $6,991,000
Health - Other: $5,551,000
Health - Other: $4,424,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,271,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,102,000
Police Protection: $3,014,000
Police Protection: $2,334,000
Regular Highways: $1,958,000
Regular Highways: $1,942,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,294,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,105,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,041,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $992,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $935,000
Financial Administration: $928,000
Financial Administration: $906,000
Central Staff Services: $889,000
Central Staff Services: $796,000
General Public Buildings: $691,000
General Public Buildings: $616,000
Parks and Recreation: $566,000
Natural Resources - Other: $130,000
Libraries: $14,000
Libraries: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $4,569,000
Health and Hospitals: $4,565,000
Public Welfare: $732,000
Public Welfare: $604,000
Highways: $374,000
Highways: $349,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $330,000
Interest on Debt: $306,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $181,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $656,000
General Local Government Support: $341,000
Highways: $132,000
Other: $131,000
Other: $116,000
Highways: $71,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,031,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,819,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,805,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,640,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $274,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $165,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,304,000
General Revenue - Other: $5,558,000
Interest Earnings: $651,000
Interest Earnings: $181,000
Rents: $80,000
Donations From Private Sources: $53,000
Rents: $52,000
Fines and Forfeits: $42,000
Donations From Private Sources: $39,000
Fines and Forfeits: $26,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $145,000
Regular Highways: $143,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $41,685,000
Cash and Securities: $25,475,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,903,000
Highways: $2,534,000
Other: $1,362,000
Other: $1,115,000
Health and Hospitals: $437,000
Health and Hospitals: $356,000
General Local Government Support: $163,000
General Local Government Support: $144,000
Public Welfare: $90,000
Public Welfare: $22,000
- Tax - Property: $8,827,000
Property: $7,742,000
Other License: $1,390,000
Other License: $1,321,000
Other Selective Sales: $369,000
Other Selective Sales: $331,000
Amusements Sales: $5,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,536,000
: $10,894,000
Jefferson County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $197,000
Other: $177,000
Solid Waste Management: $150,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $132,000
Parks and Recreation: $87,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $545,000
Correctional Institutions: $418,000
Regular Highways: $199,000
Correctional Institutions: $146,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $8,600,000
General - Other: $6,991,000
Health - Other: $5,551,000
Health - Other: $4,424,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,271,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,102,000
Police Protection: $3,014,000
Police Protection: $2,334,000
Regular Highways: $1,958,000
Regular Highways: $1,942,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,294,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,105,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,041,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $992,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $935,000
Financial Administration: $928,000
Financial Administration: $906,000
Central Staff Services: $889,000
Central Staff Services: $796,000
General Public Buildings: $691,000
General Public Buildings: $616,000
Parks and Recreation: $566,000
Natural Resources - Other: $130,000
Libraries: $14,000
Libraries: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $4,569,000
Health and Hospitals: $4,565,000
Public Welfare: $732,000
Public Welfare: $604,000
Highways: $374,000
Highways: $349,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $330,000
Interest on Debt: $306,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $181,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $656,000
General Local Government Support: $341,000
Highways: $132,000
Other: $131,000
Other: $116,000
Highways: $71,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,031,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,819,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,805,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,640,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $274,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $165,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,304,000
General Revenue - Other: $5,558,000
Interest Earnings: $651,000
Interest Earnings: $181,000
Rents: $80,000
Donations From Private Sources: $53,000
Rents: $52,000
Fines and Forfeits: $42,000
Donations From Private Sources: $39,000
Fines and Forfeits: $26,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $145,000
Regular Highways: $143,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $41,685,000
Cash and Securities: $25,475,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,903,000
Highways: $2,534,000
Other: $1,362,000
Other: $1,115,000
Health and Hospitals: $437,000
Health and Hospitals: $356,000
General Local Government Support: $163,000
General Local Government Support: $144,000
Public Welfare: $90,000
Public Welfare: $22,000
- Tax - Property: $8,827,000
Property: $7,742,000
Other License: $1,390,000
Other License: $1,321,000
Other Selective Sales: $369,000
Other Selective Sales: $331,000
Amusements Sales: $5,000
Amusements Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,536,000
: $10,894,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 386
- Number of aged recipients: 38
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 348
- Number of recipients under 18: 67
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 247
- Number of recipients older than 64: 72
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 126
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 172
| Most common first names in Jefferson County, OR among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Robert | 66 | 68.9 years |
| William | 65 | 73.0 years |
| John | 54 | 75.6 years |
| James | 46 | 71.7 years |
| Mary | 43 | 79.4 years |
| Charles | 42 | 73.8 years |
| George | 36 | 75.4 years |
| Donald | 29 | 74.5 years |
| Dorothy | 26 | 77.4 years |
| Arthur | 26 | 79.4 years |
| Most common last names in Jefferson County, OR among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 50 | 74.3 years |
| Miller | 28 | 70.8 years |
| Williams | 26 | 69.8 years |
| Johnson | 23 | 70.5 years |
| Brown | 16 | 79.3 years |
| Davis | 15 | 71.8 years |
| Mitchell | 14 | 72.6 years |
| Thomas | 14 | 81.2 years |
| Jackson | 13 | 72.2 years |
| Lewis | 13 | 75.6 years |
| Businesses in Jefferson County, OR | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
| Circle K | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
| Ford | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | UPS | 3 | |
| KFC | 1 | Vons | 1 | |