Klamath County, Oregon
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 70,274
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 70,274
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 70,438
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 69,408
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 69,412
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 69,413
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 66,380
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 23.0%
Female persons, percent 50.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 87.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 5.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 15.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 75.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 5,436
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 33,752
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 69.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $280,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,464
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $430
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $991
Building Permits, 2025 103
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 28,999
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.38
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 8.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 22.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 15.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 164,145
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 621,922
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 128,869
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,390,465
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $19,810
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 17.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $58,830
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $32,883
Persons in poverty, percent 16.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 1,516
Total employment, 2023 16,763
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 789,454
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -7.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 4,140
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,049
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 561
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 97
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 834
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 8
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 852
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 11.7
Population per square mile, 2010 11.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 5,949.98
Land area in square miles, 2010 5,941.05
FIPS Code 41035