Linn County, Oregon (OR)

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% of renters here:	32%
State:	36%

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Races in Linn County, Oregon:

Median resident age:	37.4 years
Oregon median age:	36.3 years

Males: 50,880	(49.4%)
Females: 52,189	(50.6%)

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Linn County:	2.6 people
Oregon:	2.5 people

This county:	$44,397
Oregon:	$48,730

This county:	$566
State:	$653

Linn County:	$179,500
Oregon:	$257,300

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 11
• Burglaries: 428
• Thefts: 965
• Auto thefts: 123

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 10
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 544
• Thefts: 930
• Auto thefts: 158

Linn County:	14.0%
Oregon:	12.9%

This county:	11.4%
Whole state:	11.6%

This county:	4.9%
Whole state:	5.0%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Linn County is $532 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $663 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $914 a month.

Cities in this county include: Albany, Lebanon, Sweet Home, Harrisburg, Mill City, Brownsville, South Lebanon, Lyons, Tangent, Halsey.

Neighboring counties: Benton County , Deschutes County , Jefferson County , Lane County , Marion County , Polk County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Linn County: Tolstoj Sokol Lodge (A), Tombstone Prairie Campground (B), Camp Marion (C), Camp Morrison (D), Camp Pioneer (E), Trail Bridge Recreation Site (F), Camp Tadmor (G), Camp Twenty-six (H), Trout Creek Recreation Site (I), Tulsa (J), Alford (K), Verdure (L), Cartney (M), American (N), Weldwood (O), Griggs (P), Woodraffe (Q), Yellowstone Guard Station (R), Yukwah Recreation Site (S), Hammond Camp (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Linn County: Berlin Union Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Wisner Cemetery (1), Miller-Coon Cemetery (2), Miller Cemetery (3), Bellinger Cemetery (4), Liberty Cemetery (5), Berlin Cemetery (6), Brattain Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: South Dixie Lake (A), Maude Lake (B), Warner Lake (C), Kuitan Lake (D), Maxwell Lake (E), Horseshoe Lake (F), Big Lake (G), Little Bowerman Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Middle Santiam River (A), Milk Creek (B), Milky Fork (C), Kinney Creek (D), Kink Creek (E), King Creek (F), Minniece Creek (G), Little Bottom Creek (H), Mint Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Linn County include: Alan B Berg City Park (1), Ed Rogers Wayside (2), Bowers Rocks State Park (3), Freeway Lakes County Park (4), Roaring River County Park (5), Cascadia State Park (6), Memorial Park (7), Dogwood Recreation Site (8), Buell-Miller County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Shedd Post Office (A), Crabtree Post Office (B), Crawfordsville Post Office (C), Cascadia Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	15.3%
Oregon:	12.1%

Current college students: 4,574
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,591 (44% naturalized citizens)

Linn County:	3.5%
Whole state:	8.5%

Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 71.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 26,923
• One, attached: 1,428
• Two: 1,321
• 3 or 4: 1,820
• 5 to 9: 1,232
• 10 to 19: 1,057
• 20 or more: 1,656
• Mobile homes: 6,703
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 381

Housing units in Linn County with a mortgage: 12,913 (1,726 second mortgage, 1,385 home equity loan, 49 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,208

Here:	71.3% with mortgage
State:	74.3% with mortgage

Linn County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oregon state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 36.8 miles away from Linn County center
On 7/12/2004 at 16:45:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MB, 4.1 MS, 4.9 MW, 4.8 MW, Depth: 18.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from the county center
On 8/19/2004 at 06:06:03, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 4.7 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 17.3 mi) earthquake occurred 77.7 miles away from the county center
On 6/29/2002 at 14:36:04, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 MD, Depth: 3.9 mi) earthquake occurred 74.9 miles away from Linn County center
On 7/14/2008 at 18:45:55, a magnitude 4.2 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.2 MD, Depth: 13.0 mi) earthquake occurred 96.2 miles away from the county center
On 6/8/1993 at 00:01:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.0 MB, 3.6 ML, 3.7 MD, Depth: 12.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 34.2 miles away from Linn County center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 35,991 (79%) Carpooled: 5,373 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 109 (0%) Taxi: 19 (0%) Motorcycle: 24 (0%) Bicycle: 145 (0%) Walked: 1,321 (3%) Other means: 342 (1%) Worked at home: 2,049 (5%)

8.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.73%
Oregon average:	8.89%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($346 average AGI)

Linn County:	0.06%
Oregon average:	0.11%

5.79% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($23,095 average AGI)
2.88% relocated from other states ($11,796 average AGI)

Linn County:	2.88%
Oregon average:	4.35%

from Benton County, OR	1.50% ($36,096 average AGI)
from Marion County, OR	1.16% ($35,913)
from Lane County, OR	1.07% ($36,072)
from Multnomah County, OR	0.22% ($40,214)
from Deschutes County, OR	0.20% ($28,095)
from Lincoln County, OR	0.18% ($40,471)
from Washington County, OR	0.18% ($40,603)

7.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.14%
Oregon average:	7.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($165 average AGI)

Linn County:	0.04%
Oregon average:	0.06%

4.81% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($22,807 average AGI)
2.29% relocated to other states ($10,359 average AGI)

Linn County:	2.29%
Oregon average:	3.37%

to Marion County, OR	1.17% ($34,016 average AGI)
to Benton County, OR	1.03% ($35,710)
to Lane County, OR	0.73% ($33,628)
to Deschutes County, OR	0.27% ($33,940)
to Washington County, OR	0.26% ($32,126)
to Multnomah County, OR	0.26% ($35,716)
to Polk County, OR	0.21% ($30,975)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.8

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 18,110 (15,561 aged, 2,549 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 88,065 (22,549 male householders, 5,880 female householders)

  23,144 spouses, 30,282 children (27,039 natural, 792 adopted, 2,451 stepchildren), 1,296 grandchildren, 580 brothers or sisters, 500 parents, 1,516 other relatives, 2,318 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 14,009 (5,251 male householders (3,854 living alone)), 5,956 female householders (5,238 living alone)), 2,802 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 995 (709 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 12,870 2-persons, 6,046 3-persons, 5,386 4-persons, 2,502 5-persons, 1,068 6-persons, 557 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,092 1-person, 1,690 2-persons, 230 3-persons, 123 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 23 6-persons.

94.1% of residents of Linn County speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $552,212,000 ($5141 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $21,256,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $293,329,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $115,856,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $801,000
Federal grants: $102,596,000
Federal procurement contracts: $10,493,000 ($805,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $29,137,000 ($6,551,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,613,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $66,589,000
Federal Government insurance: $129,918,000

Here:	65 per 1000 residents
State:	65 per 1000 residents

Here:	49 per 1000 residents
State:	44 per 1000 residents

Here:	+5 per 1000 residents
State:	+20 per 1000 residents

Here:	+35 per 1000 residents
State:	+21 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.36 millions of gallons per day (4% from ground, 96% from surface)

Here:	5.9
State:	6.1

Here:	4.2
State:	4.0

51% of Linn 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, 58% lived in Oregon.

Linn County:	51.4%
State average:	48.0%

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

• This state: 53458
• Northeast: 2470
• Midwest: 11935
• South: 6051
• West: 24687

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $99,600

Here:	12.0%
Oregon:	9.7%

Here:	9.6%
Oregon:	7.6%

Here:	12.5%
Oregon:	16.1%

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