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County:

Douglas County

State:

Oregon

FIPS Code:

41019

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

30% to 35%

Percent Land in NF:

31.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

1,001,255

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

2,791,261

Amenity Level:

High

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.7

Umpqua NF

821,251

% Water:

1.9

Siuslaw NF

66,140

Mean Jan. Temp:

41

Other

113,864

Mean July Temp:

68

Topography:

High Mountains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

71,743

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

93,748

30.7%

20.5%

10.2%

1990:

94,649

1.0%

-4.9%

5.9%

2000:

100,399

6.1%

5.1%

0.9%

2005:

104,202

3.8%

4.5%

-0.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

92,302

91.9%

0-to-19:

26,664

26.6%

Black:

165

0.2%

20-to-39:

21,626

21.5%

Hispanic:

3,283

3.3%

40-to-59:

28,937

28.8%

American Indian:

1,446

1.4%

60-plus:

23,172

23.1%

Other:

3,203

3.2%

Median Age:

41.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

19.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

13.3%

Median Family Income:

$39,364

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.6%

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