Benton County, Oregon
Benton County, Oregon, had an estimated population of 97,728 in 2025 across 1,749 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Oregon's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 97,728
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 1,749 km²
- Density
- 56
- per km²
- Median income
- $77,702
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 34.5
- years, ACS 2024
How Oregon's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Oregon | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 92.9% | 6 / 36 | 283 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $1,410 | 8 / 36 | 306 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $513,000 | 6 / 36 | 130 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 56.9% | 35 / 36 | 2,995 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 5.9% | 28 / 36 | 2,846 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Oregon | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 18.0% | 30 / 36 | 2,169 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.4% | 23 / 36 | 768 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 6.6% | 3 / 36 | 110 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.3 | 23 / 36 | 2,238 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 1.1% | 7 / 36 | 1,939 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 9.9% | 7 / 36 | 394 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 9.4% | 21 / 36 | 930 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 34.5 | 36 / 36 | 2,920 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 984 | 23 / 36 | 1,937 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 13.0% | 11 / 36 | 693 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 15.7% | 33 / 36 | 2,996 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 5.3% | 35 / 36 | 2,654 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 76.2% | 24 / 36 | 1,784 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Oregon | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 18.2% | 3 / 36 | 662 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 13.3% | 30 / 36 | 1,282 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.502 | 1 / 36 | 219 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $77,702 | 10 / 36 | 687 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $45,624 | 6 / 36 | 376 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 7.0% | 5 / 36 | 368 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Oregon | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 54.2% | 1 / 36 | 58 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 95.4% | 1 / 36 | 179 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Oregon | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 4.8% | 31 / 36 | 2,607 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 12.8% | 33 / 36 | 2,477 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Oregon | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 97,728 | 11 / 36 | 640 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 56 | 6 / 36 | 711 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Oregon | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 1.4% | 7 / 36 | 271 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 7.4% | 5 / 36 | 679 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 19.6 | 20 / 36 | 2,527 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 20.3% | 5 / 36 | 124 / 3,144 |
Other counties of Oregon
- Baker County
- Clackamas County
- Clatsop County
- Columbia County
- Coos County
- Crook County
- Curry County
- Deschutes County
- Douglas County
- Gilliam County
- Grant County
- Harney County
- Hood River County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Josephine County
- Klamath County
- Lake County
- Lane County
- Lincoln County
- Linn County
- Malheur County
- Marion County
- Morrow County
- Multnomah County
- Polk County
- Sherman County
- Tillamook County
- Umatilla County
- Union County
- Wallowa County
- Wasco County
- Washington County
- Wheeler County
- Yamhill County
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