Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.85 |
| Below Poverty | 14.2% ▲ 42% above avg |
| College Grads | 20.8% ▼ 46% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.1% ▼ 37% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 145 (2.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,364 (38.4%) |
| Some College | 1,052 (17.1%) |
| Associates | 1,236 (20.1%) |
| Bachelors | 629 (10.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 730 (11.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $68,494 ▼ 10% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $241,549 ▼ 13% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $892/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 4,782 |
| Vacant Units | 466 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Morrow County is located in Oregon and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 12,211 residents. With a median age of 36.12, it is a relatively young county.
Morrow County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $68,494 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 14.2% is above the national average.
Housing in Morrow County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $241,549 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $891. Homeownership rates are high at 70.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Morrow County are majority White (53.47%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Morrow County, OR is a solidly middle-class area in Oregon. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97818 | Boardman | 5,402 | $59,078 | $248,700 | $986 | 2.5% | 17.0% |
| 97836 | Heppner | 2,279 | $75,313 | $283,000 | $743 | 1.3% | 27.2% |
| 97843 | Ione | 725 | $93,393 | $208,100 | $1,063 | 0.0% | 35.4% |
| 97844 | Irrigon | 3,569 | $73,917 | $211,600 | $825 | 5.9% | 17.9% |
| 97839 | Lexington | 236 | $59,688 | $233,300 | $656 | 2.5% | 47.1% |