Gilliam County, OR

County in Oregon, West · ranked on 39 metrics

Rank among US counties

Gilliam County, OR is a county in Oregon with a population of 1,958 (3,004th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (489th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 856th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,390th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (1,960th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,740th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,586th of 3,092).

Population
1,958
3,004th highest of 3,094
Density
1.6
2,977th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-2.78%
2,528th highest of 3,094
Area
1,205
502nd highest of 3,094
Region
West
Oregon

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)31.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 277th of 3,094
  2. Average Commute (Minutes)19.0
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    489th of 3,094
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year514
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 578th of 3,050
  4. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)22.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 591st of 2,916
  5. Adults with Obesity (%)35.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 856th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,139th of 2,916
  7. Adults Who Smoke (%)15.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,282nd of 2,916
  8. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)87.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,390th of 3,094
  9. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,306th of 2,916
  10. Median Household Income$66,917
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,427th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)29.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,719th of 2,916
  2. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)69.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,673rd of 2,916
  3. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,489th of 2,916
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,125
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,428th of 3,090
  5. Poverty Rate (%)15.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,960th of 3,094
  6. Heating Degree Days per Year5,678
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,921st of 3,050
  7. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)21.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,714th of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)21.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,740th of 3,094
  9. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$189,300
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,586th of 3,092
  10. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,380th of 2,916

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Strongest category Economics (49), weakest Health (48). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Gilliam County, OR?
Gilliam County, OR has a population of 1,958, 3,004th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Gilliam County, OR rank best at?
Among US counties, Gilliam County, OR ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (489th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 856th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,390th of 3,094).
Where does Gilliam County, OR rank worst?
Gilliam County, OR ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (1,960th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,740th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,586th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Gilliam County, OR?
Rankodex ranks Gilliam County, OR on 39 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

39 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics