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People
QuickFacts |
Linn
County |
Oregon |
 |
Population, 2003 estimate |
106,121 |
3,559,596 |
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Population, percent change,
April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 |
3.0% |
4.0% |
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Population, 2000 |
103,069 |
3,421,399 |
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Population, percent change,
1990 to 2000 |
13.0% |
20.4% |
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Persons under 5 years old,
percent, 2000 |
6.8% |
6.5% |
 |
Persons under 18 years old,
percent, 2000 |
26.0% |
24.7% |
 |
Persons 65 years old and over,
percent, 2000 |
14.5% |
12.8% |
 |
Female persons, percent, 2000 |
50.6% |
50.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2000
(a) |
93.2% |
86.6% |
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Black or African American
persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.3% |
1.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska
Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.3% |
1.3% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000
(a) |
0.8% |
3.0% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.1% |
0.2% |
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Persons reporting some other
race, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.8% |
4.2% |
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Persons reporting two or more
races, percent, 2000 |
2.5% |
3.1% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino
origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
4.4% |
8.0% |
 |
White persons, not of
Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
91.2% |
83.5% |
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Living in same house in 1995
and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000 |
51.0% |
46.8% |
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Foreign born persons,
percent, 2000 |
3.5% |
8.5% |
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Language other than English
spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
5.9% |
12.1% |
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High school graduates,
percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
81.9% |
85.1% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher,
pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
13.4% |
25.1% |
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Persons with a disability,
age 5+, 2000 |
21,061 |
593,301 |
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Mean travel time to work
(minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
22.2 |
22.2 |
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Housing units, 2002 |
43,601 |
1,495,582 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
67.9% |
64.3% |
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Housing units in multi-unit
structures, percent, 2000 |
16.7% |
23.1% |
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Median value of
owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$124,100 |
$152,100 |
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Households, 2000 |
39,541 |
1,333,723 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.58 |
2.51 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$37,518 |
$40,916 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$17,633 |
$20,940 |
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Persons below poverty,
percent, 1999 |
11.4% |
11.6% |
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Business
QuickFacts |
Linn
County |
Oregon |
 |
Private nonfarm establishments
with paid employees, 2001 |
2,550 |
101,003 |
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Private nonfarm employment,
2001 |
33,707 |
1,364,924 |
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Private nonfarm employment,
percent change 2000-2001 |
-0.5% |
0.7% |
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Nonemployer establishments,
2000 |
5,609 |
212,165 |
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Manufacturers shipments, 1997
($1000) |
1,918,832 |
47,665,990 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
800,884 |
33,396,849 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$7,731 |
$10,297 |
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Minority-owned firms, percent
of total, 1997 |
3.9% |
6.2% |
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Women-owned firms, percent of
total, 1997 |
28.2% |
27.6% |
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Housing units authorized by
building permits, 2002 |
568 |
22,1861 |
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Federal funds and grants,
2002 ($1000) |
489,247 |
19,839,214 |
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Geography
QuickFacts |
Linn
County |
Oregon |
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Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
2,292 |
95,997 |
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Persons per square mile, 2000 |
45.0 |
35.6 |
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Metropolitan Area |
None |
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FIPS Code |
043 |
41 |
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