Gilliam County, Oregon
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,148
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,971
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1,971
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 1,992
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 1,994
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 1,995
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 1,871
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 31.7%
Female persons, percent 50.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 86.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 226
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,148
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 74.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $189,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,409
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $447
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,125
Building Permits, 2025 2
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 875
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.21
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 82.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 21.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 39.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,252
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 20,824
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $10,371
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $66,917
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $37,790
Persons in poverty, percent 11.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 68
Total employment, 2023 603
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 30,419
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 127
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 23
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 6
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 8
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 7
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1.7
Population per square mile, 2010 1.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,204.72
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,204.81
FIPS Code 41021