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Coos County ranked 32nd in state for resident earnings in 2017

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Coos County ranked 32nd among counties in Oregon by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.

The median income of Coos County residents was an inflation-adjusted $21,891 per year. Coos County had 26,473 households in 2017, with a population of 62,921.

The county with the highest median resident income in the state was Clackamas County. Clackamas County's median income was $34,855 per year after adjusting for inflation – $12,964 more than Coos County. It had 153,822 households in 2017 and a population of 399,962.

Malheur County had the lowest annual resident income among counties in Oregon, with a median income of only $19,988 per year. That was $1,903 less than the median income in Coos County at the time. Malheur County had 10,262 households in 2017 and a population of 30,421.

The table below shows the state's counties ranked by median annual resident earnings in 2017.

Oregon counties ranked by earnings per resident (2017)
RankCountyEarnings per resident ($$$)
1Clackamas County34,855
2Washington County34,401
3Multnomah County30,168
4Deschutes County28,563
5Columbia County27,483
6Morrow County27,056
7Yamhill County27,000
8Hood River County26,886
9Polk County26,256
10Gilliam County25,833
11Marion County25,685
12Linn County25,461
13Wasco County25,169
14Jackson County25,072
15Baker County24,871
16Clatsop County24,848
17Grant County24,651
18Umatilla County24,365
19Wallowa County24,201
20Lane County23,662
21Benton County23,648
22Tillamook County23,427
23Jefferson County23,347
24Klamath County23,091
25Lincoln County23,057
26Crook County22,738
27Union County22,733
28Douglas County22,712
29Sherman County22,375
30Curry County22,186
31Harney County21,966
32Coos County21,891
33Wheeler County21,442
34Josephine County21,057
35Lake County20,501
36Malheur County19,988
* All values are inflation-adjusted

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