Gilliam County, Oregon

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 2,002
Median household income: $64,219
Median home value: $158,400

Gilliam County is a county in Oregon with a population of 2,002. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $64,219 runs below the Oregon figure of $80,426.

Between 2019 and 2023, Gilliam County's population grew 6.6% from 1,878 to 2,002, while its median household income rose 35.2% from $47,500 to $64,219.

The median gross rent is $1,084. 20.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,002
Median age: 50.3 yrs
Median household income: $64,219
Median home value: $158,400
Median gross rent: $1,084
Housing units: 1,111
Homeownership rate: 75.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8782,002

Median household income

$47,500$64,219

Median home value

$115,900$158,400

Median gross rent

$919$1,084

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,878	$47,500	$115,900	$919
2020	1,896	$41,838	$112,900	$958
2021	1,954	$51,705	$122,600	$1,036
2022	1,983	$58,409	$151,500	$1,071
2023	2,002	$64,219	$158,400	$1,084

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1716.2%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 349.7%

35 to 4412.3%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 7421.0%

75 and over10.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	56	2.8%
5 to 17	324	16.2%
18 to 24	123	6.1%
25 to 34	194	9.7%
35 to 44	246	12.3%
45 to 54	149	7.4%
55 to 64	274	13.7%
65 to 74	420	21.0%
75 and over	216	10.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,643	82.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	18	0.9%
Asian	8	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	24	1.2%
Two or more races	135	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	174	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.9%

High school graduate30.5%

Some college or associate's35.6%

Bachelor's degree16.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	194	12.9%
High school graduate	457	30.5%
Some college or associate's	534	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	254	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	60	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone67.8%

Carpooled10.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked11.1%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	561	67.8%
Carpooled	90	10.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	92	11.1%
Bicycle	5	0.6%
Worked from home	79	9.5%
Other means	1	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	428	57.1%
15 to 29 min	198	26.4%
30 to 44 min	39	5.2%
45 to 59 min	32	4.3%
60+ min	52	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 12.6% (248 of 1,964)

	Count	Share
Family households	461	53.0%
Nonfamily households	408	47.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	869	78.2%
Vacant	242	21.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	657	75.6%
Renter-occupied	212	24.4%

1-unit, detached78.7%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units1.6%

5 to 19 units0.3%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other15.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	874	78.7%
1-unit, attached	10	0.9%
2 to 4 units	18	1.6%
5 to 19 units	3	0.3%
20 or more units	31	2.8%
Mobile home & other	175	15.8%

Geography

County GEOID: 41021
State: Oregon
Land area: 1,205 sq mi
Water area: 18 sq mi
Center point: 45.3830, -120.2762