What is the population of Wasco County, Oregon?

The population of Wasco County, Oregon is 26,323, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Wasco County, Oregon?

The median household income in Wasco County, Oregon is $64,844, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Wasco County, Oregon is $277,777, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Wasco County, Oregon is 7.7%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health B

Income C

Education D

Metric	Wasco County	Oregon Avg	U.S. Average
Population	26,323	4,237,185	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	11.0	43.0	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.52%	0.88%	0.57%
Median age	41.1	40.3	37.1
Households	10,411	1,701,186	128,459,983

Year	Wasco County

Group	Share

Wasco County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric	Wasco County	Oregon Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$64,844	$80,923	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.67%	6.04%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	5.4%	5.2%

Metric	Wasco County	Oregon Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$277,777	$406,286	$242,182
Median rent	$977	$1,449	$1,342
Homeownership rate	66.2%	63.4%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Metric	Wasco County	Oregon Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	13.3	20.3	22.5
Work from home	6.9%	17.0%	13.4%

Wasco County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric	Wasco County	Oregon Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	32.7%	31.6%
Average household size	2.43	2.44	2.54

Wasco County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric	Wasco County	Oregon Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	77.9	78.8	78.3
Self-rated poor health	16.3%	15.8%	16.3%
Smokers	17.4%	17.0%	19.0%