Gilliam County, Oregon
County
Population: 2,002
(2023 estimate)
Located in Oregon
County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Gilliam County
- What is the median household income in Gilliam County?
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The median household income in Gilliam County is $64,219 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Gilliam County?
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The poverty rate in Gilliam County is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Gilliam County?
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$158,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Gilliam County?
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The median gross rent in Gilliam County is $1,084 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Gilliam County residents have a college degree?
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20.9% of adults in Gilliam County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,002
Median Age
50.0
Female
46.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.1%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 13.4%
Other 1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,219
±$10,579
-$16,207 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$79,709
Median Family Income
$77,734
Poverty Rate
3.3%
-4.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,111
Owner-Occupied
75.6%
Renter-Occupied
24.4%
Vacancy Rate
21.8%
Median Home Value
$158,400
-$295,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,084
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.9%
-15.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.0%
Some College / Associate
29.3%
Less Than High School
2.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.5%
Self-Employed
10.8%
Government Workers
21.8%
Private For-Profit
67.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.5 min
Drove Alone
67.8%
Carpool
10.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.5%
Walked
11.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
869
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 19.0%
Working age (18–64): 81.0%
65 and over: 31.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.9%
Naturalized Citizen
52.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
13.6%
With a Disability
17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.2%
Uninsured
5.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Has a Computer
93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023