Klamath County, Oregon Population 2024

70,126

Klamath County, Oregon's estimated 2024 population is 70,126 with a growth rate of -0.06% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Klamath County, Oregon is the 15th largest county in Oregon. The 2010 population was 66,323 and has seen a growth of 5.73% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202969,911-43-0.06%
202869,954-43-0.06%
202769,997-43-0.06%
202670,040-43-0.06%
202570,083-43-0.06%
202470,126-43-0.06%
202370,169-43-0.06%
202270,212-43-0.06%
202170,2557081.02%
202069,5471,2041.76%
201968,3435330.79%
201867,8109571.43%
201766,8535660.85%
201666,2875450.83%
201565,7424090.63%
201465,333-386-0.59%
201365,719-217-0.33%
201265,936-386-0.58%
201166,322-10%
201066,32300%
199057,702-1,415-2.39%
198059,1179,09618.18%
197050,0212,5465.36%
196047,4755,32512.63%
195042,1501,6534.08%
194040,4978,09024.96%
193032,40720,994183.95%
192011,4132,85933.42%
19108,5544,584115.47%
19003,9701,52662.44%
18902,444-67,467-96.5%
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2024 Growth Rate
-0.06% (-43)
County Website
Klamath County
State
Oregon
County Seat
2020 Population
69,547
Area
5941 mi²
Density
12 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
0.83% (579)
Founded
October 17, 1882

Klamath County, Oregon Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White56,30381%
Two or more races6,7079.65%
Other race2,7864.01%
Native American2,4513.53%
Asian6110.88%
Black or African American4470.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2010.29%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Klamath County, Oregon Population by Race

Klamath County, Oregon Population Pyramid 2024

Klamath County, Oregon Median Age

41.1

Total

40.6

Male

41.5

Female

Klamath County, Oregon Adults

There are 54,390 adults, (14,909 of whom are seniors) in Klamath County, Oregon.

Klamath County, Oregon Age Dependency

76

Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Klamath County, Oregon Sex Ratio

Female34,74449.99%
Male34,76250.01%

Klamath County, Oregon Population by Age

Klamath County, Oregon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All28,1862.426733
Married12,6633.0780.619.4
Non Family11,0521.357.742.3
Female3,1543.3550.349.7
Male1,3173.4355.444.6

3.01

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

67.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Klamath County, Oregon Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Klamath County, Oregon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Klamath County, Oregon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 99.16%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 64.04%.

Klamath County, Oregon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$40,332

Average Earnings

$46,418

Average Male

$34,168

Average Female

Klamath County, Oregon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Klamath County, Oregon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Klamath County, Oregon Language

91.14% of Klamath County, Oregon residents speak only English, while 8.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.6% of the population.

Klamath County, Oregon Language

Klamath County, Oregon Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White51,5928,48416.44%
Hispanic9,6032,16522.55%
Multiple6,6651,24518.68%
Native2,40072530.21%
Other2,54958923.11%
Asian59117229.1%
Islander20113768.16%
Black4188520.33%

17.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.89%

Male Poverty Rate

17.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Klamath County, Oregon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Klamath County, Oregon is Islander, with 68.16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Klamath County, Oregon is White, with 16.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.5%.

Klamath County, Oregon Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.03%
High School18.66%
Some College15.42%
Bachelors or Greater5.1%

Klamath County, Oregon Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed44.44%
Female Unemployed31.6%
Female Employed9.6%
Male Employed6.18%

Klamath County, Oregon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Klamath County, Oregon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Klamath County, Oregon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.2%

Male Marriage Rate

48.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Klamath County, Oregon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Klamath County, Oregon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Klamath County, Oregon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Klamath County, Oregon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5,924

Number of Veterans

5,307

Male Veterans

617

Female Veterans

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Klamath County, Oregon Veterans by War

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Klamath County, Oregon Veterans by Age

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Klamath County, Oregon Veterans by Race

Klamath County, Oregon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.46%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Klamath County, Oregon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.5%

Labor Force Participation

47.4%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

Klamath County, Oregon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Klamath County, Oregon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Klamath County, Oregon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

48.35%

Born in Klamath County, Oregon

95.66%

Native Born

4.34%

Foreign Born

2.4%

Non Citizen

1.93%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.66% of Klamath County, Oregon residents were born in the United States, with 48.35% having been born in Oregon. 2.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Klamath County, Oregon Place of Birth

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