Hood River County, Oregon Demographics

Hood River County is 1st in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Foreign born residents

Hood River County is 1st in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Home median value

Hood River County is 3rd in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Hood River County is 4th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Income per household

Hood River County is 4th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Hood River County is 7th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Hood River County is 8th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Hood River County is 9th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Income per capita

Hood River County is 9th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Hood River County is 10th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Race - Asian

Size Demographics
	Hood River County	Rank	Oregon	US
Current population (2012)	22,584	24th	3,899,353	313,914,040
Size in square miles	522.0	35th	95,988.0	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	42.8	16th	39.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Hood River County	Rank	Oregon	US
Residents younger than 5	6.5%	7th	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	25.3%	4th	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.2%	33rd	14.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Hood River County	Rank	Oregon	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	82.5%	33rd	88.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	26.5%	8th	29.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Hood River County	Rank	Oregon	US
Race - White	94.1%	10th	88.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.7%	16th	2.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.1%	32nd	1.8%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.5%	10th	4.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	12th	0.4%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.4%	24th	3.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	30.2%	3rd	12.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	65.2%	33rd	77.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Hood River County	Rank	Oregon	US
Female residents	49.9%	23rd	50.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	18.8%	1st	9.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Hood River County	Rank	Oregon	US
Housing units	9,339	27th	1,684,193	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	13.9%	17th	23.3%	25.9%
Households	8,204	26th	1,509,554	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	67.6%	16th	63.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$326,900	1st	$252,600	$186,200
People per household	2.5	12th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	78	16th	10,608	829,658

Income Demographics
	Hood River County	Rank	Oregon	US
Income per capita	$25,030	9th	$26,561	$27,915
Income per household	$54,109	4th	$49,850	$52,762
Income below poverty line	10.0%	34th	14.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Hood River County	Rank	Oregon	US
Non-farm private establishments	938	19th	106,340	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	8,501	19th	1,341,841	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,251	23rd	348,154	27,092,908
Retail sales	$293,665	23rd	$50,370,919	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,872	9th	$13,494	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$55,651	18th	$7,555,764	$613,795,732