Columbia County, Oregon

Total Population: 53,178

County Seat: Saint Helens

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Median Home Value

$390,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$86,359

Across all households

Median Age

43.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

19.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)85.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%
Two or More Races5.9%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

20.5%

65 Years and Over

19.6%

Male

50.8%

Female

49.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.7%

No Health Insurance

5.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

90.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

19.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$86,359

Mean Household Income

$101,574

Per Capita Income

$39,526

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

74.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

15.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$390,600

Median Rent

$1,221/mo

Total Housing Units

21,980

Owner-Occupied

75.7%

Renter-Occupied

24.3%

Vacancy Rate

5.8%

Married Couple Households

54.3%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

20.0%

Average Household Size

2.55

Broadband Internet Access

92.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 41009.