Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Oregon by County
Population: Age 50 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 36.1 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 120,764,820.
- Rank within US : N/A
Oregon
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 37.4 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,589,087.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 19 of 52
Multnomah County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.4 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 259,306.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2794 of 3143
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.4 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 195,969.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2794 of 3143
Morrow County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.3 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,093.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2705 of 3143
Umatilla County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.3 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 26,629.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2705 of 3143
Benton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.7 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 32,475.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2671 of 3143
Malheur County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.7 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,781.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2671 of 3143
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.0 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 118,760.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2637 of 3143
Polk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 35.6 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 31,964.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2434 of 3143
Yamhill County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 37.0 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 40,276.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2200 of 3143
Linn County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.2 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 49,966.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1970 of 3143
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.2 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,991.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1970 of 3143
Lane County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.6 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 148,136.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1884 of 3143
Hood River County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.8 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,284.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1836 of 3143
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.8 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,782.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1836 of 3143
Clackamas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 39.4 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 167,110.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1693 of 3143
Wasco County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 39.5 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,498.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1675 of 3143
Deschutes County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 40.7 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 83,965.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1407 of 3143
Klamath County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 40.7 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 28,596.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1407 of 3143
Columbia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 41.5 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 22,216.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1227 of 3143
Jackson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 42.0 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 93,461.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1115 of 3143
Sherman County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 44.1 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 855.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 737 of 3143
Lake County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 44.8 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,705.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 648 of 3143
Clatsop County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.2 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 18,707.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 600 of 3143
Harney County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.5 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,411.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 571 of 3143
Crook County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.9 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 12,059.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 535 of 3143
Douglas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.4 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 52,005.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 478 of 3143
Josephine County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.3 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 41,729.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 389 of 3143
Baker County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.7 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,031.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 363 of 3143
Coos County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 31,563.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 296 of 3143
Tillamook County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,535.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 262 of 3143
Wallowa County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,756.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 234 of 3143
Gilliam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 994.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 204 of 3143
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,658.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 191 of 3143
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 27,070.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 117 of 3143
Curry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 59.1 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,823.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 21 of 3143
Wheeler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 62.5 percent.
- People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 928.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 12 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/22/2026 10:41 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


