Linn County

As of the 2020 U.S. Census, Linn County, OR, has a population of approximately 128,610. The racial composition is predominantly White (88.1%), with smaller percentages of Hispanic or Latino (8.6%), two or more races (5.2%), and Asian (1.0%). The median household income is around $60,632, and the poverty rate is about 12.4%. The county has a total area of 2,309 square miles, with a population density of approximately 56 people per square mile.

As of 2023, Linn County, OR has an average home price of approximately $350,000. Rent prices for a two-bedroom apartment range around $1,200 to $1,500 per month. The county has a 63% homeownership rate and a 37% rental occupancy. The housing market has seen a year-over-year appreciation rate of about 7%. Vacancy rates for rentals hover around 4%. These figures can vary across cities within the county, such as Albany and Lebanon.

Linn County, Oregon conducts elections for various offices including county commissioners, sheriff, assessor, and more, typically during primary, general, and special elections. The population of Linn County as of 2020 is approximately 128,610. The voter turnout in recent general elections has been about 70-80%.

For the 2022 general election, key county positions included:

1. County Commissioner: Will Tucker (Incumbent), challengers included Scott Bruslind.
2. Sheriff: Michelle Duncan (Appointed Incumbent), ran unopposed.
3. Assessor: Andy Stevens (Incumbent), challengers included Brian Haak.

Election details, including up-to-date candidate information and official results, can be found on the Linn County Clerk's website or the Oregon Secretary of State's online portal.

As of the latest data, Linn County, Oregon, has educational attainment levels lower than both state and national averages. Around 88% of residents aged 25 and older have at least a high school diploma, compared to the national average of 90% and the state average of 91%. Approximately 20% of Linn County residents hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, whereas the U.S. average is 32% and Oregon state average is 35%. These figures indicate that Linn County lags behind both Oregon and national educational benchmarks.

As of the latest data, Linn County, OR, has an employment rate of approximately 94.6%, consistent with Oregon's 95.1% but slightly below the national average of 96.5%. Notable industries in Linn County include healthcare, manufacturing, and agriculture. Employment in healthcare is significantly robust, employing around 15% of the workforce compared to Oregon's 13% and the national 14%. Manufacturing is also strong in Linn County, with approximately 16% of jobs compared to 10% in Oregon and 8% nationally. Agriculture employs about 5% of workers, higher than the state and national averages of 2% and 1.3%, respectively. Overall, Linn County has a diversified employment landscape with a notable emphasis on manufacturing and agriculture.

Sources:

• Latest county-level employment data
• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• Oregon Employment Department

As of the most recent data available, Linn County, Oregon, has a median household income of approximately $57,000. This is below both the national median household income, which is around $68,700, and the Oregon state median household income, which is approximately $65,600.

Linn County's per capita income stands at about $28,000, also lower than both the state average ($32,400) and the national average ($35,800). These figures indicate that Linn County's residents generally earn less compared to broader state and national trends.

As of the most recent data, Linn County, Oregon, has a mixed but generally moderate crime rate. Here are some key statistics:

Rates are per 100,000 population, approximating Linn County's population of 130,000. Violent crime rate is roughly 153 per 100,000 residents, while property crime is higher around 1,153 per 100,000. These rates provide a snapshot of public safety dynamics in the area. Local authorities continuously work towards crime reduction and public safety enhancement.

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