Polk County, Oregon
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Oregon Health Division DHS: 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland
Population:
- Total Population: 62,380
- Males: 30,397
- Females: 31,983
Ethnicity:
- White: 53,414
- Black/African American: 168
- Hispanic: 5,517
- Native American/Eskimo: 966
- Asian: 771
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 142
- Other: 14
- 2 or more: 1,388
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (52,480)
- Spanish (4,165)
- German (435)
- French (160)
- Chinese (135)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 4,024
- Mexico (2,281)
- Canada (311)
- Korea (178)
- Germany (171)
- United Kingdom (162)
- Philippines (98)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (77)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (2,067)
- Assemblies of God (2,009)
- Catholic Church (1,500)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (931)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (629)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 20,211
- Sensory: 2,233
- Physical: 5,200
- Mental: 3,500
- Self-care: 1,339
- Go outside home: 3,651
- Employment: 4,012
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 514
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 23,058
- Utility gas: 7,178
- Bottled or LP gas: 431
- Electricity: 12,267
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 1,058
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 1,972
- Solar Energy: 11
- Other fuel: 97
- No fuel used: 44
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 45,072
- No vehicle: 2,639
- 1 or more vehicle: 42,433
Education Attainment:
- No School: 392
- No High School: 1,908
- Some High School: 3,423
- High School: 10,158
- Some College: 10,636
- Associate's Degree: 2,866
- College Degree: 6,338
- Master's Degree: 2,506
- Professional Degree: 720
- Doctoral Degree: 410
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 23,058
- Owners with phone: 15,675
- Owners without phone: 104
- Renters with phone: 7,029
- Renters without phone: 250
10 closest counties:
- Yamhill County, Oregon
- Benton County, Oregon
- Marion County, Oregon
- Lincoln County, Oregon
- Tillamook County, Oregon
- Washington County, Oregon
- Linn County, Oregon
- Multnomah County, Oregon
- Lane County, Oregon
- Clackamas County, Oregon
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
97304, 97338, 97344, 97347, 97351, 97361, 97371
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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