Oregon County Summary

Life in Oregon County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Oregon County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Oregon County:

  • The population in Oregon County is 8,783.

  • The median home value in Oregon County is $153,175.

  • The median income in Oregon County is $41,365.

  • The median rent in Oregon County is $789.

  • The unemployment rate in Oregon County is 4.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Oregon County is 23.0%.

  • The average high in Oregon County is 74.7° and there are 110.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Oregon County

List Of Cities & Towns in Oregon County

Thayer, MO Population 2,111

Alton, MO Population 761

Koshkonong, MO Population 174

Thomasville, MO Population 0

Map Of Oregon County

Oregon County, MO Weather

  • The average high in Oregon County is 74.7°.

  • There are 82.34 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 110.3 inches of rain each year with 3.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:31 hours of sun each day in Oregon County.

StatOregon County
Mean High74.7
Nice Days82.34
Rainfall110.3
Snowfall3.0
Sunny_hours5:31
74.7°
Average High
110.3
Inches of Rain

Oregon County Demographics

Population over time in Oregon County

The current population in Oregon County is 8,783. The population has decreased -16.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 8,891 -15.8%
2021 10,561 -0.8%
2020 10,647 -

Gender in Oregon County

  • Oregon County is 50.3% female with 4,416 female residents.

  • Oregon County is 49.7% male with 4,367 male residents.

Female
50.3% (4,416)
Male
49.7% (4,367)
Gender Oregon County MO USA
Female 50.3% 50.6% 50.4%
Male 49.7% 49.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Oregon County

Oregon County is:

  • 93.3% White with 8,195 White residents.

  • 0.1% African American with 6 African American residents.

  • 0.4% American Indian with 36 American Indian residents.

  • 0.2% Asian with 21 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 8 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 4 Other residents.

  • 3.9% Two Or More with 342 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.9% Hispanic with 171 Hispanic residents.

White
93.3% (8,195)
African American
0.1% (6)
American Indian
0.4% (36)
Asian
0.2% (21)
Hawaiian
0.1% (8)
Other
0.0% (4)
Two Or More
3.9% (342)
Hispanic
1.9% (171)

Table: Oregon County By Race

Race Oregon County MO USA
White 93.3% 77.6% 58.9%
African American 0.1% 11.2% 12.1%
American Indian 0.4% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.2% 2.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.9% 4.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.9% 4.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Oregon County, Missouri

  • 7.6% of households in Oregon County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 7.4% of households in Oregon County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 16.6% of households in Oregon County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 13.2% of households in Oregon County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.0% of households in Oregon County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 20.3% of households in Oregon County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 8.9% of households in Oregon County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 9.3% of households in Oregon County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 1.5% of households in Oregon County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 1.2% of households in Oregon County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
7.6% (664)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.4% (646)
$15,000 to $24,999
16.6% (1,459)
$25,000 to $34,999
13.2% (1,163)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.0% (1,230)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.3% (1,783)
$75,000 to $99,999
8.9% (784)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.3% (812)
$150,000 to $199,999
1.5% (135)
$200,000 or more
1.2% (103)
Income Oregon County MO USA
Less than $10,000 7.6% 5.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.4% 4.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 16.6% 8.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.2% 8.6% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.0% 12.3% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.3% 17.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.9% 13.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.3% 16.1% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.5% 7.2% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 1.2% 7.3% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Oregon County for adults over 25

  • 6.0% of adults in Oregon County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Oregon County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 45.0% of adults in Oregon County completed high school / ged.

  • 20.0% of adults in Oregon County completed some college.

  • 6.0% of adults in Oregon County completed associate's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Oregon County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Oregon County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Oregon County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Oregon County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (526)
9-12th Grade
8% (702)
High School / GED
45% (3,952)
Some College
20% (1,756)
Associate's Degree
6% (526)
Bachelor's Degree
8% (702)
Master's Degree
5% (439)
Professional Degree
1% (87)
Doctorate Degree
1% (87)
Education Oregon County MO USA
< 9th Grade 6% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 6% 6%
High School / GED 45% 30% 26%
Some College 20% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 6% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 8% 19% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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