Douglas County PUMA, OR

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2022 Population

111,322

0.58% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

46.6

0% 1-year change

2022 Median Household Income

$56,440

7.55% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$262,400

16.9% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Douglas County PUMA, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.32%), White (Hispanic) (3.18%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.14%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.98%).

None of the households in Douglas County PUMA, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Douglas County PUMA, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Douglas County PUMA, OR are Umpqua Community College (567 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Douglas County PUMA, OR was $262,400, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Douglas County PUMA, OR borders Jackson County (Outside Medford & Central Point Cities)--Ashland City PUMA, OR, Lane County (Outside Eugene & Springfield Cities) PUMA, OR, Josephine, Coos & Curry Counties PUMA, OR, and Klamath, Malheur, Lake & Harney Counties PUMA, OR.

United States Oregon

Economy

The economy of Douglas County PUMA, OR employs 40.4k people. The largest industries in Douglas County PUMA, OR are Restaurants & Food Services (2,791 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,566 people), and Construction (2,459 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($104,983), Architectural, engineering & related services ($98,707), and Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers ($93,344).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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RACE/ETHNICITY

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Women

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Men

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The workforce of Douglas County PUMA, OR in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Douglas County PUMA, OR.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

40.4k

2022 Value

−1.15%

1 Year decline

± −1.15%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Douglas County PUMA, OR, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,228 people), Cashiers (1,137 people), and Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (896 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Douglas County PUMA, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oregon (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

40.4k

2022 Value

−1.15%

1 Year decline

± −1.15%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Douglas County PUMA, OR, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,791 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,566 people), and Construction (2,459 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Douglas County PUMA, OR, though some of these residents may live in Douglas County PUMA, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($80,452), Information ($63,889), and Wholesale Trade ($63,066).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($41,964), Manufacturing ($41,852), and Public Administration ($41,260).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

Y-Axis

2.87%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oregon.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 56.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.75%).

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Douglas County PUMA, OR. Showing the available data for Oregon.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (56.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.4%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.75%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 56.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.75%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oregon for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

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Ron Wyden

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.

Jeff Merkley

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oregon over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oregon have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Douglas County PUMA, OR are White (435 and 77%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (53 and 9.38%), Two or More Races (22 and 3.89%), and Unknown (20 and 3.54%).

The largest universities in Douglas County PUMA, OR by number of degrees awarded are Umpqua Community College (567 and NaNk%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Douglas County PUMA, OR in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (30.1k), Some college (26.3k), and Secondary Education (12.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Douglas County PUMA, OR was $262,400 in 2022, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $224,400 to $262,400, a 16.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Douglas County PUMA, OR is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

Property

$262,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$8,743

N/A

Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Douglas County PUMA, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Douglas County PUMA, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

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66.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Douglas County PUMA, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Douglas County PUMA, OR colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$56,440

Median Household Income

± $1,715

N/A

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Douglas County PUMA, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.422

2022 Wage GINI in Douglas County PUMA, OR

0.411

2021 Wage GINI in Douglas County PUMA, OR

In 2022, the income inequality in Douglas County PUMA, OR was 0.422 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.58% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Douglas County PUMA, OR was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Douglas County PUMA, OR in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Douglas County PUMA, OR across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Douglas County PUMA, OR have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Douglas County PUMA, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Douglas County PUMA, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Douglas County PUMA, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Douglas County PUMA, OR have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Douglas County PUMA, OR (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.2% of the population of Douglas County PUMA, OR has health coverage, with 34.3% on employee plans, 23.2% on Medicaid, 18.1% on Medicare, 15.1% on non-group plans, and 3.58% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oregon see 1062 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1062 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1194 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 158 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,062 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oregon

Primary care physicians in Oregon see an average of 1,062 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,062 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Oregon in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 16.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.83%

Uninsured

34.3%

Employer Coverage

23.2%

Medicaid

18.1%

Medicare

15.1%

Non-Group

3.58%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Douglas County PUMA, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.