Morrow County


Morrow County, Oregon

100 Court St
Heppner, OR 97836
Phone: (541) 676-9061
Fax: (541) 676-9876
morrowcountyoregon.com

On central northern border of OR; organized Feb 16, 1885 from Umatilla County. Name Origin: For Jackson L. Morrow (1827-99), member of the first state legislature

Area (sq mi):: 2048.53 (land 2032.38; water 16.15) Population per square mile: 5.70
Population 2005: 11,666 State rank: 29 Population change: 2000-20005 6.10%; 1990-2000 44.20% Population 2000: 10,995 (White 72.00%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 24.40%; Asian 0.40%; Other 23.10%). Foreign born: 14.50%. Median age: 33.30
Income 2000: per capita $15,802; median household $37,521; Population below poverty level: 14.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,457-$22,891
Unemployment (2004): 8.20% Unemployment change (from 2000): -2.60% Median travel time to work: 23.00 minutes Working outside county of residence: 35.30%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
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Morrow County, Ohio

48 E High St
Mount Gilead, OH 43338
Phone: (419) 947-4085
Fax: (419) 947-1860
www.co.morrow.oh.us

In central OH, north of Columbus; organized Mar 1, 1848 from Knox, Marion, Delaware, and Richland counties. Name Origin: For Jeremiah Morrow (1771-1852), OH legislator, U.S. senator (1813-19), and governor (1822-36)

Area (sq mi):: 407.36 (land 406.22; water 1.13) Population per square mile: 84.50
Population 2005: 34,322 State rank: 70 Population change: 2000-20005 8.50%; 1990-2000 14.00% Population 2000: 31,628 (White 98.00%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 36.50
Income 2000: per capita $17,830; median household $40,882; Population below poverty level: 9.00% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,727-$23,641
Unemployment (2004): 6.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.00% Median travel time to work: 30.40 minutes Working outside county of residence: 67.00%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
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