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Klamath County, OR

70,003 Population
5,949.9 square miles 11.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Oregon: 40.7 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$27,954 ±$2,042 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Oregon: $44,623 ±$658
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$52,547 ±$5,954 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Oregon: $80,160 ±$1,045
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

20.7% ±4.1% (14,417  ±2,841) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Oregon: 12.2% 506,544 (±0.4% / ±17,185)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

17.7 minutes ±0.6 (432,355  ±22,561) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Oregon: 23.2 38,743,040 (±0.1 / ±274,387)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

30,395 ±1,126 Number of households
  • Oregon: 1,752,050 ±6,896
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0.1 (69,154  ±21) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Oregon: 2.4 4,136,328
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

8.5% ±3.6% (1,217  ±513) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Oregon: 4.3% 42,612 (±0.4% / ±3,743)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

33,387 ±21 Number of housing units
  • Oregon: 1,879,510 ±136
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$271,700 ±$19,185 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Oregon: $484,800 ±$3,384
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

9.6% ±2.6% (6,639  ±1,775.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Oregon: 13.5% 566,329 (±0.5% / ±21,326.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

88.9% ±6.6% (43,997  ±3,356) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Oregon: 92% 2,805,975 (±0.9% / ±26,754.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
21.4% ±3.3% (10,593  ±1,617.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Oregon: 37.7% 1,148,638 (±0.5% / ±16,108.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.4% (3,793  ±1,270) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Oregon: 9.6% 406,692
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

10.5% ±2% (5,717  ±1,108) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Oregon: 6.8% 232,653 (±0.2% / ±6,869)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
5,717 Total veterans ±1,108 5,185 Male ±1,003 532 Female ±444

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