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Yamhill County, OR

Learn more about your county's agriculture, population and the health of people in your state by browsing the interesting statistics below.
 Local Agriculture
Total land area
457,600 acres
Land used for farming
196,298 acres
Percentage of total land used for farming
43%
Number of farms (by size)
 
     1 to 9 acres
614
     10 to 49 acres
1,105
     50 to 179 acres
378
     180 to 499 acres
135
     500 to 999 acres
69
     1,000 acres or more
28
 Total number of farms
2,329
Number of farms (by value of sales)
 
     Less than $2,500
1,190
     $2,500 to $4,999
322
     $5,000 to $9,999
212
     $10,000 to $24,999
195
     $25,000 to $49,999
131
     $50,000 to $99,999
101
     $100,000 or more
178
 LIvestock
 
     Number of beef cows
4,128
     Number of milk cows
7,676
     Number of hogs and pigs
1,265
     Number of chickens
6,225,831
 Crops
 
     Bushels of corn
n/a
     Bushels of wheat
889,721
     Bundles of potatoes
n/a
Source: National Agricultural Services.  http://www.nass.usda.gov/Census_of_Agriculture/  Accessed March 2007.
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 Local Demographics
 Total population
92,196 people
 Percent change in population from 2000 to 2005
9%
 Population density
119 persons per square mile
 Age
 
     Percentage of population under 18 years old
24%
     Percentage of population 18 to 64 years old
64%
     Percentage of population 64 + years old
12%
 Diversity
 
     African American
1%
     American Indian and Alaska Native
1%
     Asian
1%
     Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander
0.1%
     Hispanic or Latino
13%
     Caucasian
82%
     People reporting two or more races
2%
     Percentage of population born outside of U.S.
8%
     Language other than English spoken at home
11%
 Education
 
     High school graduates
83%
     Bachelor's degree or higher
21%
 Socioeconomics
 
     Median household income
$43,585
     Percentage of population living below poverty
25%
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts (http://quickfacts.census.gov)
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Oregon Health
 Body weight
 
 
   Of adults ages 20-44...
...52% are considered normal weight.
...26% are considered overweight.
...20% are considered obese.
   Of adults ages 45-64...
...41% are considered normal weight.
...31% are considered overweight.
...26% are considered obese.
   Of adults ages 65+...
...42% are considered normal weight.
...36% are considered overweight.
...19% are considered obese.
Diabetes
 
   Of adults ages 18-44...
...2% have diabetes.
   Of adults ages 45-64... 
...9% have diabetes.
   Of adults ages 65+... 
...15% have diabetes.
Cholesterol
 
   Of adults ages 18-44...
...20% have high cholesterol.
   Of adults ages 45-64... 
...41% have high cholesterol.
   Of adults ages 65+... 
...48% have high cholesterol.
Blood pressure
 
   Of adults ages 18-44...
...9% have high blood pressure.
   Of adults ages 45-64... 
...31% have high blood pressure.
   Of adults ages 65+... 
...53% have high blood pressure.
Physical Activity
 
   Of adults ages 18-24...
...13% are not physically active.
   Of adults ages 25-44... 
...16% are not physically active.
   Of adults ages 45-64... 
...19% are not physically active.
   Of adults ages 65+... 
...25% are not physically active.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (www.cdc.gov/brfss)
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