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Industries providing employment: Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (20.7%), Educational,health and social services (16.1%), Retail trade (14.9%).
Detached houses: $311,324Here:$311,324State:$323,551 Townhouses or other attached units: $520,003Here:$520,003State:$287,798 In 2-unit structures: $1,206,089Here:$1,206,089State:$286,339 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $600,293Here:$600,293State:$197,899 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $158,404Here:$158,404State:$289,850 Mobile homes: $150,019Here:$150,019State:$78,759 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $18,221Here:$18,221State:$46,959
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):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 56.5% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 41.8%
Obama (Democratic): 60.5% McCain (Republican): 37.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,874 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,677 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lincoln County is $525 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $670 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $929 a month.
Cities in this county include: Oatfield, Newport, Lincoln City, Toledo, Lincoln Beach, Waldport, Rose Lodge, Depoe Bay, Siletz, Yachats.
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Notable locations in Lincoln County: Klickitat Shelter (A), Blackberry Recreation Site (B), Canal Creek Recreation Site (C), Upper Yachats (D), Keller Creek Recreation Site (E), Reynoldsville (F), Horner Ranch (G), Angell Job Corps Center (H), Riveredge Recreation Site (I), Blodgett Work Center (J), Oregon Hatchery Research Center (K), Kernville - Gleneden Beach - Lincoln Beach Water District Water Treatment Plant (L), Salishan Sanitary District Sewage Treatment Plant (M), Yachats Water Treatment Plant (N), Lincoln City - Schooner Creek Water Treatment Plant (O), Waldport Water Treatment Plant (P), Siletz Sewage Treatment Plant (Q), Gorge Camp (R), Winant (S), Fivemile Shelter (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Lincoln County include: Chapel of the Valley (A), Native American Church of Siletz (B), Bahais of Lincoln County (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Elk City Cemetery (2), Pacific View Memorial Gardens (3), Wigle Cemetery (4), Riverside VFW Cemetery (5), Nortons Cemetery (6), Leslie Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Hidden Lake (A), Lotus Lake (B), Klickitat Lake (C), Trembley Lake (D), Bradish Lake (E), Salishan Lake (F), Ayers Lake (G), Coon Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wenner Creek (A), Wolfer Creek (B), Wright Creek (C), Yaquina River (D), Young Creek (E), Klickitat Creek (F), King Slough (G), Keller Creek (H), Townsend Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Lincoln County include: Memorial Lumbermans Park (1), Depoe Bay City Park (2), Rocky Creek State Park (3), Amanda's Statue (4), Olalla Reservoir City Park (5), Ellmaker State Wayside (6), Hee Hee Illahee Park (7), Lost Creek State Recreation Site (8), H B Van Duzer Forest State Scenic Corridor (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Beaches: Holly Beach (A), Ona Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Lincoln County: Klickitat Shelter (A), Blackberry Recreation Site (B), Canal Creek Recreation Site (C), Upper Yachats (D), Keller Creek Recreation Site (E), Reynoldsville (F), Horner Ranch (G), Angell Job Corps Center (H), Riveredge Recreation Site (I), Blodgett Work Center (J), Oregon Hatchery Research Center (K), Kernville - Gleneden Beach - Lincoln Beach Water District Water Treatment Plant (L), Salishan Sanitary District Sewage Treatment Plant (M), Yachats Water Treatment Plant (N), Lincoln City - Schooner Creek Water Treatment Plant (O), Waldport Water Treatment Plant (P), Siletz Sewage Treatment Plant (Q), Gorge Camp (R), Winant (S), Fivemile Shelter (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Lincoln County include: Chapel of the Valley (A), Native American Church of Siletz (B), Bahais of Lincoln County (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Elk City Cemetery (2), Pacific View Memorial Gardens (3), Wigle Cemetery (4), Riverside VFW Cemetery (5), Nortons Cemetery (6), Leslie Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Hidden Lake (A), Lotus Lake (B), Klickitat Lake (C), Trembley Lake (D), Bradish Lake (E), Salishan Lake (F), Ayers Lake (G), Coon Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wenner Creek (A), Wolfer Creek (B), Wright Creek (C), Yaquina River (D), Young Creek (E), Klickitat Creek (F), King Slough (G), Keller Creek (H), Townsend Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Lincoln County include: Memorial Lumbermans Park (1), Depoe Bay City Park (2), Rocky Creek State Park (3), Amanda's Statue (4), Olalla Reservoir City Park (5), Ellmaker State Wayside (6), Hee Hee Illahee Park (7), Lost Creek State Recreation Site (8), H B Van Duzer Forest State Scenic Corridor (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Holly Beach (A), Ona Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Benton County , Lane County , Polk County , Tillamook County .
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Current college students: 1,053 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,860 (35% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 92.6%
Housing units in Lincoln County with a mortgage: 5,383 (558 second mortgage, 563 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,173
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Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln County (%):
9.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,920 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.33% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($17,140 average AGI) 5.31% relocated from other states ($24,780 average AGI)Lincoln County:5.31%Oregon average:4.35%
9.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,784 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.28% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($18,957 average AGI) 3.78% relocated to other states ($13,827 average AGI)Lincoln County:3.78%Oregon average:3.37%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.7
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,859 (8,608 aged, 1,251 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 242.6. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
9,694 spouses, 10,235 children (9,077 natural, 260 adopted, 898 stepchildren), 547 grandchildren, 282 brothers or sisters, 302 parents, 429 other relatives, 1,433 non-relatives
Size of family households: 6,784 2-persons, 2,511 3-persons, 1,837 4-persons, 821 5-persons, 284 6-persons, 197 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,664 1-person, 1,125 2-persons, 76 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 10 6-persons.
94.3% of residents of Lincoln County speak English at home. 3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 35% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 18% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).
Population growth in Lincoln County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.79 millions of gallons per day (10% from ground, 90% from surface)
Year house built
48% of Lincoln County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Oregon.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $133,800
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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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)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Solid Waste Management: $218,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $32,000
Regular Highways: $6,695,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,895,000
Police Protection: $3,546,000
Central Staff Services: $2,599,000
Financial Administration: $2,244,000
Corrections - Other: $1,361,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,331,000
General - Other: $1,239,000
General Public Buildings: $982,000
Transit Utilities: $942,000
Natural Resources - Other: $587,000
Parks and Recreation: $320,000
Solid Waste Management: $194,000
Public Welfare - Other: $130,000
All Other: $510,000
General - Other: $50,000
General Revenue, NEC: $719,000
Fines and Forfeits: $53,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,430,000
Highways: $3,052,000
All Other: $1,588,000
Education: $1,452,000
General Local Government Support: $1,251,000
Transit Utilities: $306,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,189,000
Other License: $1,178,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $158,000
Amusements License: $17,000
Public Utility License: $12,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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