Oregon County, Missouri
MO · FIPS 29149 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,673 | — | #2,594 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $43,069 | -42.7% | #3,007 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.5 years | +14.4% | #830 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $113,300 | -59.8% | #2,798 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $639 | -45.1% | #2,971 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.6% | +87.2% | #2,930 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Oregon County has a population of 8,673, making it the #2,594 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.5 years, which is 14.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Oregon County is $43,069, ranking #3,007 out of 3,222 counties — 42.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 23.6% and unemployment stands at 5.2%.
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The median home value in Oregon County is $113,300 (-59.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $639/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.9%.
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83.7% of residents in Oregon County have health insurance coverage, which is 8.8% below the national rate.
About Oregon County, Missouri
Oregon County, Missouri has a total population of 8,673, making it the 2,594th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Oregon County is 44.5 years, which is 14.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Oregon County is $43,069, which ranks #3,007 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 42.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 23.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2%.
The median home value in Oregon County is $113,300, 59.8% below the national median. Renters in Oregon County pay a median gross rent of $639 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Oregon County, 12.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 62.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 83.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.9 min.
Oregon County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (5.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.5%).
All data for Oregon County, Missouri comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.