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Wasco County
Wasco County, Oregon
At a Glance
Population 26,670 County Seat Wasco County Courthouse State FIPS 41 County FIPS 065 Num Towns 13 Census-Designated Places 7 Total Town Population 20,879 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 26,639 Median Age 40.4 Veterans 2,189 Housing Units 12,038 Uninsured 291 Net Migration (recent) -369 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 720 Total Employees 7,504 Avg Annual Pay $56,698 Median Household Income $61,316 Poverty Rate 11.7% Unemployment Rate 7.1% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $65,376 Federal Spending FY2024 $227,946,773 Federal Spending Per Capita $8,547
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $298,200 Median Rent $925 FMR Studio $1,297 FMR 1BR $1,305 FMR 2BR $1,599 FMR 3BR $2,241 FMR 4BR $2,684
Health & Safety
Hospitals 13 EMS Stations 38 Fire Stations 39 Police Stations 37 Adult Smoking 16.0% Adult Obesity 37.3% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 21.7 Air Quality Good Days 317
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.7 Electric Customers 1868012 Towns with Broadband Data 13 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 13
Community
Churches 34 Libraries 13 Historic Places (NRHP) 33 Homeless Population N/A Schools 99 SNAP Stores 32 Bank Branches 8
Agriculture
Total Farms 165 Land in Farms (acres) 370,688 Avg Farm Size (acres) 2,246.6 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date FM ROWENA FIRE 2025-06-11 DR WILDFIRES 2025-01-01 FM LARCH CREEK FIRE 2024-07-11 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2024-04-13 FM MILLER ROAD FIRE 2022-08-03 DR WILDFIRES AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2020-09-15 FM WHITE RIVER FIRE 2020-08-28 FM MOSIER CREEK FIRE 2020-08-13 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-28 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
Detailed Topics
Communities in Wasco County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
