Linn County, Oregon (OR)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 9,262
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 26,843
Renter-occupied apartments: 15,777 (it was 12,698 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 32% |
| State: | 38% |
Land area: 2292 sq. mi.
Water area: 18.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 57 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.9%), Manufacturing (12.6%), Retail trade (12.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 77%
- Government: 16%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 105,43180.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 13,87310.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 8,8016.7%Two or more races
- 9390.7%Asian alone
- 7650.6%Some other race alone
- 3780.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2510.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 290.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 40.3 years |
| Oregon median age: | 40.5 years |
| Males: 65,422 |  (50.1%) |
| Females: 65,045 |  (49.9%) |
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| Linn County: | 2.0 people |
| Oregon: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,009 ($37,518 in 1999)
| This county: | $67,009 |
| Oregon: | $75,657 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $1,003 (lower quartile is $778, upper quartile is $1,298)
| This county: | $1003 |
| State: | $1235 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $385,000 (it was $122,900 in 2000)
| Linn: | $385,000 |
| Oregon: | $475,600 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,610Detached houses: $448,039
Here: $448,039 State: $562,872 Townhouses or other attached units: $967,262
Here: $967,262 State: $463,029 In 2-unit structures: $349,291
Here: $349,291 State: $505,105 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $252,099
Here: $252,099 State: $419,673 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $139,803
Here: $139,803 State: $420,389 Mobile homes: $255,959
Here: $255,959 State: $214,044 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $107,925
Here: $107,925 State: $122,960
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $524
Institutionalized population: 671
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 18
- Robberies: 3
- Assaults: 43
- Burglaries: 159
- Thefts: 611
- Auto thefts: 113
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 15
- Robberies: 5
- Assaults: 44
- Burglaries: 198
- Thefts: 526
- Auto thefts: 103
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 220 buildings, average cost: $285,700
- 2021: 385 buildings, average cost: $261,700
- 2020: 440 buildings, average cost: $245,400
- 2019: 466 buildings, average cost: $240,100
- 2018: 446 buildings, average cost: $252,500
- 2017: 481 buildings, average cost: $246,100
- 2016: 395 buildings, average cost: $247,900
- 2015: 344 buildings, average cost: $229,600
- 2014: 270 buildings, average cost: $241,400
- 2013: 269 buildings, average cost: $240,600
- 2012: 152 buildings, average cost: $216,200
- 2011: 130 buildings, average cost: $199,200
- 2010: 161 buildings, average cost: $197,700
- 2009: 236 buildings, average cost: $199,100
- 2008: 260 buildings, average cost: $185,600
- 2007: 616 buildings, average cost: $188,300
- 2006: 783 buildings, average cost: $175,500
- 2005: 865 buildings, average cost: $142,100
- 2004: 792 buildings, average cost: $141,700
- 2003: 630 buildings, average cost: $137,600
- 2002: 544 buildings, average cost: $120,200
- 2001: 430 buildings, average cost: $116,300
- 2000: 369 buildings, average cost: $128,600
- 1999: 348 buildings, average cost: $121,800
- 1998: 503 buildings, average cost: $119,400
- 1997: 426 buildings, average cost: $124,500
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,218 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,900 (0.8%)
| Linn County: | 13.2% |
| Oregon: | 12.1% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 40.3 years old
(Males: 39.0 years old, Females: 42.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.2 years old, Black residents: 33.4 years old, American Indian residents: 27.5 years old, Asian residents: 37.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.6 years old, Other race residents: 27.5 years old)
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, Scio-Lacomb, Harrisburg, East Linn, Mill City, Brownsville, South Lebanon, Lyons.
2023 air pollution in Linn County:
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 4.6 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Below U.S. average.
Local government website: www.co.linn.or.us
Neighboring counties: Cumberland County, Maine 
, Crook County , Waldo County, Maine , Dakota County, Minnesota , Dewey County, South Dakota , Lewis County, New York , Lincoln County, Wisconsin .
| Here: | 4.1% |
| Oregon: | 3.9% |
Current college students: 4,574
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 6,761 (43.6% naturalized citizens)
| Linn County: | 5.2% |
| Whole state: | 9.9% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1,0392010 or later
- 1,5792000 to 2009
- 1,2511990 to 1999
- 8641980 to 1989
- 3721970 to 1979
- 922Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 33,860
- One, attached: 2,302
- Two: 1,199
- 3 or 4: 2,333
- 5 to 9: 2,068
- 10 to 19: 1,520
- 20 to 49: 1,286
- 50 or more: 1,742
- Mobile homes: 6,842
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 368
Housing units in Linn County with a mortgage: 22,377 (2,061 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 2,048 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 357
| Here: | 5.8% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Linn County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 16,383 | 113 |
| Catholic | 7,690 | 8 |
| Other | 4,348 | 18 |
| Mainline Protestant | 3,697 | 17 |
| Orthodox | - | - |
| None | 84,554 | - |
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: 18
| Linn County: | 1.59 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
| Here: | 0.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 0.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
| This county: | 3.01 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 2.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
| Linn County: | 1.59 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 1.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 61
| This county: | 5.40 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 9.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Linn County: | 9.3% |
| Oregon: | 7.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Linn County: | 30.0% |
| State: | 25.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.0% |
| State: | 14.2% |
Agriculture in Linn County:
Average size of farms: 164 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $64,713
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $481.70
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 7.41%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 27.34%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $52,467
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 59.39%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 11.02%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $65,318
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.88%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.37
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 19.05%
All wheat for grain: 5479 harvested acres
Vegetables: 6,456 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 2,080 acres
Earthquake activity:
Linn County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 2247% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 302.2 miles away from Linn County center
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 187.4 miles away from the county center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
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 250.5 miles away from the county center
On 8/17/1991 at 22:17:14, a magnitude 7.1 (6.2 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.1 MW, 6.8 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi) earthquake occurred 241.2 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 176.2 miles away from Linn 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 180.1 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 Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: April 6, 2019 - April 21, 2019, FEMA Id: 4452, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Oregon Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 06, 2015 to December 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4258: February 17, 2016, FEMA Id: 4258, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
- Oregon Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 06, 2014 to February 11, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4169: April 04, 2014, FEMA Id: 4169, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Oregon Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: January 17, 2012 to January 21, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4055: March 02, 2012, FEMA Id: 4055, 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
- 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Linn County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Landslides: 4, Mudslides: 4, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 37,722 (72.6%)
- Carpooled: 4,914 (9.5%)
- Bus: 82 (0.2%)
- Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 7 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 979 (1.9%)
- Bicycle: 157 (0.3%)
- Walked: 1,247 (2.4%)
- Worked at home: 6,571 (12.6%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (26%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
- Production occupations (12%)
- Material moving occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Mexico (53%)
- Canada (8%)
- Dominican Republic (6%)
- Philippines (5%)
- England (2%)
- Ukraine (2%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
- German (15%)
- English (11%)
- American (10%)
- European (10%)
- Irish (7%)
- Norwegian (2%)
- Italian (2%)
People in group quarters in Linn County, Oregon in 2010:
- 362 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 214 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 191 people in group homes intended for adults
- 109 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 109 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 81 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 80 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 67 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 9 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 5 people in in-patient hospice facilities
People in group quarters in Linn County, Oregon in 2000:
- 388 people in nursing homes
- 208 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 117 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 94 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 63 people in other group homes
- 50 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 47 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 47 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 13 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
8.60% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,601 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.60% |
| Oregon average: | 8.20% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.08% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($35,423 average AGI)
2.51% relocated from other states ($13,177 average AGI)
Linn County: 2.51% Oregon average: 3.99%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Marion County, OR |  1.57% ($52,044 average AGI) |
| from Benton County, OR | 1.50% ($49,975) |
| from Lane County, OR | 1.05% ($47,621) |
| from Polk County, OR | 0.33% ($49,202) |
| from Multnomah County, OR | 0.25% ($46,704) |
| from Washington County, OR | 0.25% ($69,254) |
| from Clackamas County, OR | 0.18% ($67,033) |
7.83% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($51,952 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.83% |
| Oregon average: | 8.24% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.13% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($33,771 average AGI)
2.70% relocated to other states ($18,181 average AGI)
Linn County: 2.70% Oregon average: 4.04%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Benton County, OR | 1.33% ($53,631 average AGI) |
| to Marion County, OR | 1.18% ($53,919) |
| to Lane County, OR | 0.79% ($49,338) |
| to Polk County, OR | 0.27% ($49,099) |
| to Deschutes County, OR | 0.21% ($63,404) |
| to Multnomah County, OR | 0.20% ($38,701) |
| to Washington County, OR | 0.19% ($50,062) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.1
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.8
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 20,016 (16,682 aged, 3,334 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 3,246 (12%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Linn County, Oregon in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,562)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,395)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,237)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,050)
- Unspecified dementia (917)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (862)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (773)
- Congestive heart failure (485)
- Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (367)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (317)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,927
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 104
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 30,370
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,241
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,016
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 3
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 34
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 77
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 15
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 153.3. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 88.8
- Suffocation - 29.6
- Other - 35.0
Household type by relationship:
Households: 130,467- Male householders: 27,121 (4,980 living alone), Female householders: 24,146 (6,076 living alone)
27,520 spouses (26,973 opposite-sex spouses), 4,758 unmarried partners, (4,638 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 34,884 children (32,205 natural, 879 adopted, 1,800 stepchildren), 2,636 grandchildren, 926 brothers or sisters, 1,829 parents, 151 foster children, 1,727 other relatives, 3,225 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,544
Size of family households: 15,662 2-persons, 7,522 3-persons, 8,169 4-persons, 2,811 5-persons, 1,418 6-persons, 805 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 11,056 1-person, 3,526 2-persons, 202 3-persons, 96 4-persons.
17,608 married couples with children.
8,292 single-parent households (3,238 men, 5,054 women).
92.0% of residents of Linn speak English at home.
6.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (92% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 1% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $552,212,000 ($5,141 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
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 7,076| Here: | 65 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 65 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 5,357
| Here: | 49 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 44 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +549
| Here: | +5 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +20 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +3,771
| 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)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 |
| State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Year house built in Linn County, Oregon
- 9212020 or later
- 4,9842010 to 2019
- 8,1752000 to 2009
- 7,8501990 to 1999
- 3,2441980 to 1989
- 11,2441970 to 1979
- 4,7981960 to 1969
- 3,9331950 to 1959
- 4,6321940 to 1949
- 3,7391939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Linn County, Oregon
- 891 room
- 02 rooms
- 4653 rooms
- 3,1184 rooms
- 7,6825 rooms
- 9,5796 rooms
- 5,0657 rooms
- 4,1208 rooms
- 4,5569+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linn County, Oregon
- 1,3671 room
- 8842 rooms
- 2,6793 rooms
- 5,3904 rooms
- 2,9445 rooms
- 1,6086 rooms
- 8027 rooms
- 3878 rooms
- 5329+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Linn County, Oregon
- 89no bedroom
- 4021 bedroom
- 5,7292 bedrooms
- 19,7893 bedrooms
- 6,1254 bedrooms
- 2,5405+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linn County, Oregon
- 1,403no bedroom
- 3,4431 bedroom
- 6,6692 bedrooms
- 4,2373 bedrooms
- 7954 bedrooms
- 465+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Linn County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 768no vehicle
- 5,7871 vehicle
- 14,4202 vehicles
- 8,2233 vehicles
- 3,2804 vehicles
- 2,1965+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Linn County in renter-occupied apartments
- 2,239no vehicle
- 6,2481 vehicle
- 5,2252 vehicles
- 1,6193 vehicles
- 1,0224 vehicles
- 2405+ vehicles
87.0% of Linn County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Oregon.
| Linn County: | 87.0% |
| State average: | 85.5% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 78,228
- Other state: 44,404
- Northeast: 3,454
- Midwest: 9,364
- South: 4,258
- West: 27,328
- 44.3%Electricity
- 40.6%Utility gas
- 9.9%Wood
- 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%Other fuel
- 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 70.0%Electricity
- 24.7%Utility gas
- 2.3%Wood
- 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 0.6%No fuel used
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,398
| Here: | 18.2% |
| Oregon: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 957
| Here: | 14.9% |
| Oregon: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 565
| Here: | 14.0% |
| Oregon: | 17.7% |
Linn County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,953,000
Other: $4,183,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,061,000
Parks and Recreation: $767,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,301,000
Regular Highways: $3,228,000
Central Staff Services: $1,036,000
Parks and Recreation: $734,000
Corrections - Other: $138,000
Parks and Recreation: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $9,000
Health - Other: $7,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $27,328,000
Health - Other: $25,029,000
General - Other: $15,312,000
General - Other: $13,717,000
Police Protection: $13,213,000
Police Protection: $12,752,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,065,000
Correctional Institutions: $9,498,000
Regular Highways: $9,440,000
Regular Highways: $8,422,000
Central Staff Services: $6,693,000
Central Staff Services: $6,264,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,663,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,387,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,273,000
Financial Administration: $3,077,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,062,000
Financial Administration: $2,586,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,026,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $663,000
Natural Resources - Other: $593,000
Natural Resources - Other: $522,000
Public Welfare - Other: $316,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,232,000
Highways: $2,717,000
General Local Government Support: $1,979,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,486,000
Other: $1,452,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,300,000
Other: $1,243,000
Highways: $732,000
Public Welfare: $57,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $546,000
Interest on Debt: $348,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,565,000
Highways: $3,394,000
Health and Hospitals: $444,000
Public Welfare: $338,000
Public Welfare: $106,000
Health and Hospitals: $102,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,694,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,653,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,830,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,000,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,686,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,991,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,573,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $750,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,612,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,053,000
Fines and Forfeits: $688,000
Interest Earnings: $568,000
Interest Earnings: $385,000
Rents: $245,000
Sale of Property: $82,000
Donations From Private Sources: $72,000
Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
Sale of Property: $40,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $9,817,000
Police Protection: $1,277,000
Regular Highways: $1,149,000
Police Protection: $1,140,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,030,000
Regular Highways: $346,000
Central Staff Services: $278,000
Financial Administration: $133,000
Corrections - Other: $92,000
Parks and Recreation: $60,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Health - Other: $46,000
Corrections - Other: $36,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,190,000
Cash and Securities: $26,736,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $22,349,000
Health and Hospitals: $21,237,000
Highways: $11,178,000
Other: $10,363,000
Other: $9,935,000
Highways: $8,841,000
General Local Government Support: $5,524,000
General Local Government Support: $4,888,000
Public Welfare: $1,226,000
Public Welfare: $731,000
- Tax - Property: $41,547,000
Property: $36,910,000
Other License: $5,102,000
Other License: $2,599,000
Motor Vehicle License: $67,000
Motor Vehicle License: $66,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $55,813,000
: $43,941,000
Linn County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,953,000
Other: $4,183,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,061,000
Parks and Recreation: $767,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,301,000
Regular Highways: $3,228,000
Central Staff Services: $1,036,000
Parks and Recreation: $734,000
Corrections - Other: $138,000
Parks and Recreation: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $9,000
Health - Other: $7,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $27,328,000
Health - Other: $25,029,000
General - Other: $15,312,000
General - Other: $13,717,000
Police Protection: $13,213,000
Police Protection: $12,752,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,065,000
Correctional Institutions: $9,498,000
Regular Highways: $9,440,000
Regular Highways: $8,422,000
Central Staff Services: $6,693,000
Central Staff Services: $6,264,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,663,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,387,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,273,000
Financial Administration: $3,077,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,062,000
Financial Administration: $2,586,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,026,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $663,000
Natural Resources - Other: $593,000
Natural Resources - Other: $522,000
Public Welfare - Other: $316,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,232,000
Highways: $2,717,000
General Local Government Support: $1,979,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,486,000
Other: $1,452,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,300,000
Other: $1,243,000
Highways: $732,000
Public Welfare: $57,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $546,000
Interest on Debt: $348,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,565,000
Highways: $3,394,000
Health and Hospitals: $444,000
Public Welfare: $338,000
Public Welfare: $106,000
Health and Hospitals: $102,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,694,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,653,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,830,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,000,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,686,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,991,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,573,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $750,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,612,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,053,000
Fines and Forfeits: $688,000
Interest Earnings: $568,000
Interest Earnings: $385,000
Rents: $245,000
Sale of Property: $82,000
Donations From Private Sources: $72,000
Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
Sale of Property: $40,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $9,817,000
Police Protection: $1,277,000
Regular Highways: $1,149,000
Police Protection: $1,140,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,030,000
Regular Highways: $346,000
Central Staff Services: $278,000
Financial Administration: $133,000
Corrections - Other: $92,000
Parks and Recreation: $60,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Health - Other: $46,000
Corrections - Other: $36,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,190,000
Cash and Securities: $26,736,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $22,349,000
Health and Hospitals: $21,237,000
Highways: $11,178,000
Other: $10,363,000
Other: $9,935,000
Highways: $8,841,000
General Local Government Support: $5,524,000
General Local Government Support: $4,888,000
Public Welfare: $1,226,000
Public Welfare: $731,000
- Tax - Property: $41,547,000
Property: $36,910,000
Other License: $5,102,000
Other License: $2,599,000
Motor Vehicle License: $67,000
Motor Vehicle License: $66,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $55,813,000
: $43,941,000
Linn County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,953,000
Other: $4,183,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,061,000
Parks and Recreation: $767,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,301,000
Regular Highways: $3,228,000
Central Staff Services: $1,036,000
Parks and Recreation: $734,000
Corrections - Other: $138,000
Parks and Recreation: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $9,000
Health - Other: $7,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $27,328,000
Health - Other: $25,029,000
General - Other: $15,312,000
General - Other: $13,717,000
Police Protection: $13,213,000
Police Protection: $12,752,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,065,000
Correctional Institutions: $9,498,000
Regular Highways: $9,440,000
Regular Highways: $8,422,000
Central Staff Services: $6,693,000
Central Staff Services: $6,264,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,663,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,387,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,273,000
Financial Administration: $3,077,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,062,000
Financial Administration: $2,586,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,026,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $663,000
Natural Resources - Other: $593,000
Natural Resources - Other: $522,000
Public Welfare - Other: $316,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,232,000
Highways: $2,717,000
General Local Government Support: $1,979,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,486,000
Other: $1,452,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,300,000
Other: $1,243,000
Highways: $732,000
Public Welfare: $57,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $546,000
Interest on Debt: $348,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,565,000
Highways: $3,394,000
Health and Hospitals: $444,000
Public Welfare: $338,000
Public Welfare: $106,000
Health and Hospitals: $102,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,694,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,653,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,830,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,000,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,686,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,991,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,573,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $750,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,612,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,053,000
Fines and Forfeits: $688,000
Interest Earnings: $568,000
Interest Earnings: $385,000
Rents: $245,000
Sale of Property: $82,000
Donations From Private Sources: $72,000
Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
Sale of Property: $40,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $9,817,000
Police Protection: $1,277,000
Regular Highways: $1,149,000
Police Protection: $1,140,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,030,000
Regular Highways: $346,000
Central Staff Services: $278,000
Financial Administration: $133,000
Corrections - Other: $92,000
Parks and Recreation: $60,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Health - Other: $46,000
Corrections - Other: $36,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,190,000
Cash and Securities: $26,736,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $22,349,000
Health and Hospitals: $21,237,000
Highways: $11,178,000
Other: $10,363,000
Other: $9,935,000
Highways: $8,841,000
General Local Government Support: $5,524,000
General Local Government Support: $4,888,000
Public Welfare: $1,226,000
Public Welfare: $731,000
- Tax - Property: $41,547,000
Property: $36,910,000
Other License: $5,102,000
Other License: $2,599,000
Motor Vehicle License: $67,000
Motor Vehicle License: $66,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $55,813,000
: $43,941,000
Linn County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,953,000
Other: $4,183,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,061,000
Parks and Recreation: $767,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,301,000
Regular Highways: $3,228,000
Central Staff Services: $1,036,000
Parks and Recreation: $734,000
Corrections - Other: $138,000
Parks and Recreation: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $9,000
Health - Other: $7,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $27,328,000
Health - Other: $25,029,000
General - Other: $15,312,000
General - Other: $13,717,000
Police Protection: $13,213,000
Police Protection: $12,752,000
Correctional Institutions: $10,065,000
Correctional Institutions: $9,498,000
Regular Highways: $9,440,000
Regular Highways: $8,422,000
Central Staff Services: $6,693,000
Central Staff Services: $6,264,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,663,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,387,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,273,000
Financial Administration: $3,077,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,062,000
Financial Administration: $2,586,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,026,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $663,000
Natural Resources - Other: $593,000
Natural Resources - Other: $522,000
Public Welfare - Other: $316,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,232,000
Highways: $2,717,000
General Local Government Support: $1,979,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,486,000
Other: $1,452,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,300,000
Other: $1,243,000
Highways: $732,000
Public Welfare: $57,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $546,000
Interest on Debt: $348,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,565,000
Highways: $3,394,000
Health and Hospitals: $444,000
Public Welfare: $338,000
Public Welfare: $106,000
Health and Hospitals: $102,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,694,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,653,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,830,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,000,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,686,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,991,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,573,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $750,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,612,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,053,000
Fines and Forfeits: $688,000
Interest Earnings: $568,000
Interest Earnings: $385,000
Rents: $245,000
Sale of Property: $82,000
Donations From Private Sources: $72,000
Donations From Private Sources: $41,000
Sale of Property: $40,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $9,817,000
Police Protection: $1,277,000
Regular Highways: $1,149,000
Police Protection: $1,140,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,030,000
Regular Highways: $346,000
Central Staff Services: $278,000
Financial Administration: $133,000
Corrections - Other: $92,000
Parks and Recreation: $60,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000
Health - Other: $46,000
Corrections - Other: $36,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,190,000
Cash and Securities: $26,736,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $22,349,000
Health and Hospitals: $21,237,000
Highways: $11,178,000
Other: $10,363,000
Other: $9,935,000
Highways: $8,841,000
General Local Government Support: $5,524,000
General Local Government Support: $4,888,000
Public Welfare: $1,226,000
Public Welfare: $731,000
- Tax - Property: $41,547,000
Property: $36,910,000
Other License: $5,102,000
Other License: $2,599,000
Motor Vehicle License: $67,000
Motor Vehicle License: $66,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $55,813,000
: $43,941,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 2,368
- Number of aged recipients: 179
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,189
- Number of recipients under 18: 351
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,671
- Number of recipients older than 64: 346
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 803
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,066
| Most common first names in Linn County, OR among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 635 | 74.6 years |
| Robert | 503 | 71.8 years |
| William | 496 | 74.6 years |
| Mary | 449 | 78.6 years |
| James | 407 | 71.5 years |
| George | 334 | 76.6 years |
| Charles | 310 | 75.2 years |
| Helen | 228 | 78.5 years |
| Donald | 214 | 71.2 years |
| Dorothy | 214 | 78.0 years |
| Most common last names in Linn County, OR among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 278 | 76.8 years |
| Johnson | 224 | 75.8 years |
| Miller | 214 | 75.2 years |
| Brown | 124 | 76.9 years |
| Wilson | 117 | 73.9 years |
| Jones | 115 | 75.5 years |
| Davis | 114 | 73.5 years |
| Williams | 112 | 74.7 years |
| Anderson | 106 | 76.5 years |
| Taylor | 87 | 75.9 years |
| Businesses in Linn County, OR | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven | 4 | Kroger | 3 | |
| AMF Bowling | 1 | La Quinta | 1 | |
| AT&T | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 2 | |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Lane Furniture | 2 | |
| Albertsons | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 4 | |
| Arby's | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | McDonald's | 4 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Nike | 4 | |
| Blockbuster | 2 | Old Navy | 1 | |
| Burger King | 3 | Panda Express | 1 | |
| Carl\s Jr. | 3 | Payless | 2 | |
| Chevrolet | 2 | Penske | 1 | |
| Circle K | 4 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Quality | 1 | |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| Costco | 1 | RadioShack | 2 | |
| Cricket Wireless | 1 | Red Robin | 1 | |
| Curves | 3 | Rite Aid | 2 | |
| DHL | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 3 | Sears | 3 | |
| Dennys | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | Staples | 1 | |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | Starbucks | 5 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | Subway | 6 | |
| FedEx | 7 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Foot Locker | 1 | T-Mobile | 3 | |
| Ford | 1 | Taco Bell | 3 | |
| GNC | 2 | Target | 1 | |
| GameStop | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Goodwill | 3 | Travelodge | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 4 | True Value | 2 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | U-Haul | 9 | |
| Home Depot | 1 | UPS | 11 | |
| Honda | 1 | Vans | 2 | |
| Jack In The Box | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
| Jimmy John's | 1 | Vons | 3 | |
| Jones New York | 5 | Walgreens | 2 | |
| KFC | 2 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Kincaid | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
| Kmart | 1 | YMCA | 1 | |
| Kohl's | 1 | |||
Linn County on our top lists:
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
- #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"