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County population in July 2007: 66,512 (65% urban, 35% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 17,150
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,055
% of renters here:  32%
State:  36%
Land area: 5944 sq. mi.
Water area: 191.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

2008 cost of living index in Klamath County: 85.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 71%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

Klamath County, Oregon business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Klamath County, Oregon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.1%)
  • Hispanic (7.8%)
  • American Indian (6.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • Other race (3.4%)
  • Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Males: 31,907  (50.0%)
Females: 31,868  (50.0%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $28,589
County population in 2003: 65,027
Jobs in 2003: 24,330

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Klamath County,OR real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 29,980
Unemployment rate in 2004: 9.5%

Average household size:
Klamath County:  2.5 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,482 ($31,537 in 1999)
This county:  $44,482
Oregon:  $48,730

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $485 (lower quartile is $381, upper quartile is $648)
This county:  $485
State:  $653

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $180,400 (it was $87,000 in 2000)
Klamath County:  $180,400
Oregon:  $257,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,600 - $282,500
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,239
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $297

Institutionalized population: 394


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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 18
  • Robberies: 15
  • Assaults: 78
  • Burglaries: 324
  • Thefts: 690
  • Auto thefts: 97

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

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 13
  • Robberies: 12
  • Assaults: 95
  • Burglaries: 316
  • Thefts: 660
  • Auto thefts: 94

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Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 148 buildings, average cost: $174,600
  • 2001: 161 buildings, average cost: $176,200
  • 2002: 212 buildings, average cost: $206,000
  • 2003: 241 buildings, average cost: $215,100
  • 2004: 319 buildings, average cost: $231,300
  • 2005: 480 buildings, average cost: $236,700
  • 2006: 443 buildings, average cost: $225,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Klamath County Oregon:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 72.1%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 26.2%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $1,077 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $848 (0.6%)

Klamath County household income distribution in 2007 Klamath County home values distribution


Klamath County contract rent distribution in 2007

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 14.1%
Klamath County:  14.1%
Oregon:  12.9%
Median age of residents in 2007: 40 years old
(Males: 41 years old, Females: 39 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43 years old, American Indian residents: 46 years old, Asian residents: 50 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  16.8%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Klamath County is $431 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $549 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $768 a month.

Cities in this county include: Altamont, Klamath Falls, Merrill, Chiloquin, Malin, Bonanza, Kirkpatrick, Crescent Lake, Keno, Langell.

2005 air pollution in Klamath County:

Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 22 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3): 76 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 11.8 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 49 µg/m3. Above U.S. average.


Neighboring counties: Deschutes County , Douglas County , Jackson County , Lake County , Lane County , Modoc County, California , Siskiyou County, California .


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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Klamath County: Tobin Cabin (A), Camp Esther Applegate (B), Camp Four (C), Camp Fourteen (D), Camp Makualla (E), Camp McLoughlin (F), Adams Point (G), Camp Sa-wa-li-na-is (H), Camp Six (I), Camp Six Guard Station (J), Tranquil Cove Recreation Site (K), Agency Lake Resort (L), Trapper Creek Recreation Site (M), Campbell Ranch (N), Tulana Farms (O), Drews Ranch (P), Umli (Q), United States Bureau of Reclamation Pumping Plant E (R), United States Bureau of Reclamation Pumping Plant F (S), Algoma Siding (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Klamath County: Williamson River Mission (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Bedfield Cemetery (1), Merrill IOOF Cemetery (2), David Hill Cemetery (3), Haynesville Cemetery (4), Bonanza Memorial Park (5), Wilson Cemetery (6), Masekesket Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Windigo Lakes (A), South Blue Lake Group (B), Dee Lake (C), Hawks Lake (D), Sonya, Lake (E), Horseshoe Lake (F), Some Chance Pond (G), Snow Lakes (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Merritt Creek (A), Meryl Creek (B), Middle Fork Copeland Creek (C), Middle Fork National Creek (D), Milk Creek (E), Mill Creek (F), Mills Creek (G), Millsite Creek (H), Mineral Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Klamath County include: Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge (1), Eagle Ridge County Park (2), Nimrod River County Park (3), Henzel County Park (4), Crater Lake National Park (5), Klamath River Recreation Site (6), Jackson F Kimball State Park (7), Topsy Recreation Site (8), Klamath Game Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Chemult Post Office (A), Fort Klamath Post Office (B), Crater Lake Post Office (C), Bly Post Office (D), Crescent Lake Post Office (E), Crescent Post Office (F), Oretech Post Office (G), Gilchrist Post Office (H), Beatty Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  14.1%
Oregon:  12.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,970
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,085 (41% naturalized citizens)

Klamath County:  4.8%
Whole state:  8.5%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 489
  • 1990 to 1994: 687
  • 1985 to 1989: 446
  • 1980 to 1984: 191
  • 1975 to 1979: 214
  • 1970 to 1974: 215
  • 1970 to 1974: 123
  • 1965 to 1969: 720


Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.0%

Klamath County marital status for males
Klamath County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 18,837
  • One, attached: 618
  • Two: 1,025
  • 3 or 4: 837
  • 5 to 9: 492
  • 10 to 19: 369
  • 20 or more: 962
  • Mobile homes: 5,572
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 171

Housing units in Klamath County with a mortgage: 7,630 (980 second mortgage, 421 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,734

Here:  67.1% with mortgage
State:  74.3% with mortgage


Religion statistics

Total adherents: 19,948
Total congregations: 75

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelConservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents6,307 (31.6%)2,263 (11.3%)1,848 (9.3%)1,346 (6.7%)1,105 (5.5%)
Congregations7 (9.3%)8 (10.7%)5 (6.7%)3 (4.0%)2 (2.7%)
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1,029 (5.2%)950 (4.8%)944 (4.7%)685 (3.4%)3,471 (17.4%)
Congregations4 (5.3%)2 (2.7%)7 (9.3%)5 (6.7%)32 (42.7%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Klamath County - Altamont, Klamath Falls, Merrill, Chiloquin, Malin

Agriculture in Klamath County
Average size of farms: 572 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $85567
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $393.22
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 7.60%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 43.06%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $78755
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 21.65%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 95.15%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $97123
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.54%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.03
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 5.36%
All wheat for grain: 5319 harvested acres

Klamath County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Oregon state average. It is 93.1 times below overall U.S. average.

Klamath County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 235% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/21/1993 at 03:28:55, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 30.4 miles away from Klamath County center, causing 2 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 1 other deaths)
On 9/21/1993 at 05:45:33, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 31.3 miles away from the county center
On 12/4/1993 at 22:15:19, a magnitude 5.4 (5.2 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.4 ML, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 30.9 miles away from the county center
On 9/21/1993 at 06:14:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 27.1 miles away from Klamath County center
On 9/21/1993 at 03:16:54, a magnitude 4.5 (4.3 MB, 4.4 MD, 4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 31.4 miles away from the county center
On 9/21/1993 at 04:16:12, a magnitude 4.5 (4.4 MB, 3.8 MD, 4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.5 miles away from Klamath County center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)



Class of Workers

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Wood products (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (56%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • Netherlands (2%)
  • Korea (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Klamath County (%):



  • German (17%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • English (11%)
  • United States or American (10%)
  • Norwegian (4%)
  • Italian (4%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)


Klamath County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 20,259 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 2,921 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 157 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%)
  • Railroad: 12 (0%)
  • Taxi: 16 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 13 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 113 (0%)
  • Walked: 786 (3%)
  • Other means: 326 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,291 (5%)


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Klamath County, Oregon
  • 374 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 185 people in nursing homes
  • 128 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 116 people in other group homes
  • 76 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 36 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 29 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 24 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 24 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 21 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 15 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $44,087.

7.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,095 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.42%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($158 average AGI)
Klamath County:  0.08%
Oregon average:  0.11%

2.60% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($10,122 average AGI)
4.73% relocated from other states ($26,815 average AGI)
Klamath County:  4.73%
Oregon average:  4.35%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jackson County, OR  0.64% ($28,590 average AGI)
from Deschutes County, OR  0.30% ($30,939)
from Lane County, OR  0.27% ($23,475)
from Sacramento County, CA  0.25% ($28,537)
from Siskiyou County, CA  0.20% ($29,977)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.16% ($56,265)
from Multnomah County, OR  0.15% ($32,500)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,891 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.00%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($252 average AGI)
Klamath County:  0.05%
Oregon average:  0.06%

3.32% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($14,457 average AGI)
3.63% relocated to other states ($18,182 average AGI)
Klamath County:  3.63%
Oregon average:  3.37%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jackson County, OR  0.56% ($33,264 average AGI)
to Deschutes County, OR  0.39% ($39,212)
to Lane County, OR  0.37% ($24,963)
to Washington County, OR  0.26% ($28,614)
to Multnomah County, OR  0.18% ($25,000)
to Douglas County, OR  0.17% ($30,703)
to Marion County, OR  0.15% ($30,576)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.6



Births per 1000 population in Klamath County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.6



Deaths per 1000 population in Klamath County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.1



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Klamath County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 11,278 (9,580 aged, 1,698 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.54
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9906.600
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 204.310
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25495.41

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1090.770
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1130.050
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 9.06

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 49.06
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 78.56

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7.55

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1


Household type by relationship


Households: 62,762
  • In family households: 53,276 (13,691 male householders, 3,703 female householders)
    13,766 spouses, 17,840 children (15,921 natural, 526 adopted, 1,393 stepchildren), 1,065 grandchildren, 381 brothers or sisters, 355 parents, 824 other relatives, 1,651 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 9,486 (3,818 male householders (2,997 living alone)), 3,957 female householders (3,368 living alone)), 1,711 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,013 (396 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,287 2-persons, 3,654 3-persons, 3,050 4-persons, 1,453 5-persons, 580 6-persons, 370 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,365 1-person, 1,234 2-persons, 121 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 11 6-persons.

91.9% of residents of Klamath County speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $441,654,000 ($6784 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $42,946,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $199,240,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $81,763,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,446,000
Federal grants: $72,419,000
Federal procurement contracts: $24,169,000 ($3,033,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $59,617,000 ($25,347,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $970,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $18,969,000
Federal Government insurance: $22,307,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 4,257
Here:  64 per 1000 residents
State:  65 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,623
Here:  55 per 1000 residents
State:  44 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +395
Here:  +6 per 1000 residents
State:  +20 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,513
Here:  +23 per 1000 residents
State:  +21 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Klamath County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.98 millions of gallons per day (100% from ground, 0% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.2
State:  4.0



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 481
  • 1995 to 1998: 2,437
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,519
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,586
  • 1970 to 1979: 7,114
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,869
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,218
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,969
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,690

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Klamath County, Oregon:
  • 1 room: 71
  • 2 rooms: 217
  • 3 rooms: 715
  • 4 rooms: 2,356
  • 5 rooms: 4,029
  • 6 rooms: 4,170
  • 7 rooms: 2,879
  • 8 rooms: 1,604
  • 9+ rooms: 1,109


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Klamath County, Oregon:
  • 1 room: 334
  • 2 rooms: 830
  • 3 rooms: 1,120
  • 4 rooms: 2,499
  • 5 rooms: 1,689
  • 6 rooms: 907
  • 7 rooms: 402
  • 8 rooms: 211
  • 9+ rooms: 63


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Klamath County:
  • no bedroom: 155
  • 1 bedroom: 821
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,525
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,831
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,347
  • 5+ bedrooms: 471


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Klamath County:
  • no bedroom: 518
  • 1 bedroom: 1,838
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,491
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,765
  • 4 bedrooms: 430
  • 5+ bedrooms: 13


Cars and other vehicles available in Klamath County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 495
  • 1 vehicle: 3,997
  • 2 vehicles: 7,909
  • 3 vehicles: 3,430
  • 4 vehicles: 888
  • 5+ vehicles: 431


Cars and other vehicles available in Klamath County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 1,258
  • 1 vehicle: 3,603
  • 2 vehicles: 2,334
  • 3 vehicles: 700
  • 4 vehicles: 128
  • 5+ vehicles: 32


49% of Klamath County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Oregon.

Klamath County:  48.9%
State average:  48.0%


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

  • This state: 27615
  • Northeast: 1895
  • Midwest: 6618
  • South: 4425
  • West: 19531

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:



Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (46.3%)
  • Electricity (23.1%)
  • Wood (13.9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.4%)
  • Other fuel (1.8%)
  • No fuel used (0.7%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (39.6%)
  • Electricity (36.9%)
  • Wood (8.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6.3%)
  • Other fuel (5.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.8%)
  • No fuel used (1.8%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 479
Here:  6.2%
Oregon:  9.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 237
Here:  6.2%
Oregon:  7.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 197
Here:  7.3%
Oregon:  16.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



Klamath County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $3,086,000
    All Other: $2,807,000
    Parks & Recreation: $209,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $6,363,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,146,000
    Corrections - Other: $170,000
  • Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $9,268,000
    Regular Highways: $8,810,000
    Corrections - Other: $7,204,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,876,000
    Police Protection: $2,625,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,271,000
    Financial Administration: $2,198,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,884,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,176,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,137,000
    General - Other: $822,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $668,000
    Welfare - Other: $578,000
    Parks & Recreation: $351,000
    Libraries: $28,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,151,000
    General Support: $2,206,000
    All Other: $1,208,000
    Health & Hospitals: $177,000
    Public Welfare: $27,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $668,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,288,000
    Regular Highways: $726,000
    General: $21,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $772,000
    Public Welfare: $165,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $13,615,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $12,150,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,465,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,088,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,735,000
    Special Assessments: $60,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,649,000
    Regular Highways: $1,362,000
    Police Protection: $465,000
    General Public Building: $99,000
    Corrections - Other: $57,000
    Health - Other: $46,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000
    Central Staff: $21,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $20,000
    Judicial: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $129,961,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $7,986,000
    All Other: $5,535,000
    Highways: $3,653,000
    Public Welfare: $1,578,000
    General Support: $1,061,000
    Education: $129,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,342,000
    NEC: $1,369,000
    Other Selective Sales: $398,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $23,803,000


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