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County Populations: 1970-2009
Rank |
County |
Change* |
2009 |
2000 |
1990 |
1980 |
1970 |
| 28 | Baker | -1.7% |
16,450 |
16,741 |
15,317 |
16,134 |
14,919
|
| 11 | Benton
|
11.0% |
86,725 |
78,153 |
70,811 |
68,211 |
53,776
|
| 3 | Clackamas
|
12.3% |
379,845 |
338,391 |
278,850 |
241,911 |
166,088
|
| 19 | Clatsop | 6.2% |
37,840 |
35,630 |
33,301 |
32,489 |
28,473 |
| 17 | Columbia | 11.1% |
48,410 |
43,560 |
37,557 |
35,646 |
28,790 |
| 16 | Coos
|
0.5% |
63,065 |
62,779 |
60,273 |
64,047 |
56,515
|
| 21 | Crook | 41.7% |
27,185 |
19,182 |
14,111 |
13,091 |
9,985 |
| 26 | Curry | 1.0% |
21,340 |
21,137 |
19,327 |
16,992 |
13,006 |
| 7 | Deschutes
|
48.0% |
170,705 |
115,367 |
74,958 |
62,142 |
30,442 |
| 9 | Douglas | 5.0% |
105,395 |
100,399 |
94,649 |
93,748 |
71,743 |
| 34 | Gilliam
|
-1.6% |
1,885 |
1,915 |
1,717 |
2,057 |
2,342 |
| 31 | Grant
|
-5.2% |
7,525 |
7,935 |
7,853 |
8,210 |
6,996 |
| 30 | Harney | 1.4% |
7,715 |
7,609 |
7,060 |
8,314 |
7,215 |
| 27 | Hood River | 6.4% |
21,725 |
20,411 |
16,903 |
15,835 |
13,187 |
| 6 | Jackson | 14.2% |
207,010 |
181,269 |
146,389 |
132,456 |
94,533 |
| 25 | Jefferson | 19.5% |
22,715 |
19,009 |
13,676 |
11,599 |
8,548 |
| 12 | Josephine | 10.5% |
83,665 |
75,726 |
62,649 |
58,855 |
35,746 |
| 15 | Klamath | 4.0% |
66,350 |
63,775 |
57,702 |
59,117 |
50,021 |
| 32 | Lake | 2.4% |
7,600 |
7,422 |
7,186 |
7,532 |
6,343 |
| 4 | Lane | 7.7% |
347,690 |
322,959 |
282,912 |
275,226 |
215,401 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 0.5% |
44,700 |
44,479 |
38,889 |
35,264 |
25,755 |
| 8 | Linn | 7.6% |
110,865 |
103,069 |
91,227 |
89,495 |
71,914 |
| 20 | Malheur
|
0.3% |
31,720 |
31,615 |
26,038 |
26,896 |
23,169
|
| 5 | Marion | 11.7% |
318,170 |
284,834 |
228,483 |
204,692 |
151,309 |
| 29 | Morrow | 14.1% |
12,540 |
10,995 |
7,625 |
7,519 |
4,465 |
| 1 | Multnomah
|
9.7% |
724,680 |
660,486 |
583,887 |
562,647 |
554,668 |
| 14 | Polk | 10.3% |
68,785 |
62,380 |
49,541 |
45,203 |
35,349 |
| 35 | Sherman
|
-5.4% |
1,830 |
1,934 |
1,918 |
2,172 |
2,139 |
| 22 | Tillamook | 7.7% |
26,130 |
24,262 |
21,570 |
21,164 |
18,034 |
| 13 | Umatilla
|
2.7% |
72,430 |
70,548 |
59,249 |
58,861 |
44,923 |
| 23 | Union | 3.8% |
25,470 |
24,530 |
23,598 |
23,921 |
19,377 |
| 33 | Wallowa | -1.7% |
7,100 |
7,226 |
6,911 |
7,273 |
6,247 |
| 24 | Wasco | 1.8% |
24,230 |
23,791 |
21,683 |
21,732 |
20,133 |
| 2 | Washington | 18.4% |
527,140 |
445,342 |
311,554 |
245,860 |
157,920 |
| 36 | Wheeler | 2.5% |
1,585 |
1,547 |
1,396 |
1,513 |
1,849 |
| 10 | Yamhill | 12.1% |
95,250 |
84,992 |
65,551 |
55,332 |
40,213 |
| Statewide | Change |
2009 |
2000 |
1990 |
1980 |
1970 |
|
| Oregon
|
11.8% |
3,823,465 |
3,421,399 |
2,842,321 |
2,633,156 |
2,091,533 |
*Change in population between 2000 and 2009.