Adams County vs. Wallowa County

	Adams County (ID)	Wallowa County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	4,250	7,081
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6.8%	1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	3,978	7,008
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	3,976	7,008
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.0%	4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.7%	18.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	28.7%	29.2%
Female persons, percent	48.0%	50.6%
White alone, percent	94.5%	95.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.5%	1.0%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.4%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	2.4%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.2%	3.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.1%	92.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	550	655
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.7%	2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,695	4,249
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	80.6%	65.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$173,100	$227,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,112	$1,339
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$370	$448
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$619	$684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.7%	8.2%
Building permits, 2018	12	28
Households, 2014-2018	1,675	3,165
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.36	2.15
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.1%	86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.2%	3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	83.0%	85.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	69.0%	74.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.6%	92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	19.1%	24.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.6%	14.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	14.4%	8.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.4%	54.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.3%	51.1%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.6	16.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$45,319	$44,953
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,143	$28,960
Persons in poverty, percent	13.2%	14.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	107	365
Total employment, 2017	505	1,763
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	16,006	63,451
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	6.1%	-6.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	367	830
All firms, 2012	321	1,091
Men-owned firms, 2012	108	428
Women-owned firms, 2012	84	346
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	279	1,057
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	269	968
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	18.1%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	2.9	2.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,363.06	3,146.19

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Adams county (ID) and Wallowa county (OR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.