State rank#10 of 36
Smallest county108,734 residentsMultnomah County
Published county profile · Official data · FIPS 41071
Yamhill County, Oregon
County-level income, housing, jobs, education, health, and population with transparent statewide comparisons and source periods.
Population108,734
Household income$90,063
Unemployment3.9%
Life expectancy78.1 years
County overview
Living metrics at a glance
Yamhill County has 108,734 residents and ranks #10 by population among Oregon county equivalents. Median household income is $90,063. The annual-average unemployment rate is 3.9%. Its clearest relative strength is median household income. Its county population is above the state county median. Every figure below stays at county scope.
Within Oregon
County population range
The marker places this county between the smallest and largest county populations in the state.
Relocation guide
Moving to Yamhill County: what to check
Data narrows the search; municipality, neighborhood, commute, schools, and current listings complete the decision.
Before moving
Before moving, compare municipalities inside Yamhill County, because county averages do not describe every neighborhood. Review current housing inventory, commute destinations, school districts, healthcare access, and job locations. Its clearest relative strength is median household income.
Cost and housing
Housing benchmarks are $471,700 median home value and $1,480/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $90,063, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.
Who it may suit
Yamhill County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing median household income, unemployment rate, and poor or fair health. College attainment is 29.6% and life expectancy is 78.1 years.
Potential advantages
- Median household income: $90,063, rank #4 of 36 available Oregon counties.
- Unemployment rate: 3.9%, rank #5 of 36 available Oregon counties.
- Poor or fair health: 17%, rank #8 of 36 available Oregon counties.
Trade-offs to check
- Median gross rent: $1,480/mo, rank #32 of 36; investigate local variation before moving.
- Median home value: $471,700, rank #30 of 36; investigate local variation before moving.
- Uninsured: 8.4%, rank #25 of 36; investigate local variation before moving.
Income, housing, jobs, education & health
County metrics within Oregon
Rank and range use only counties in Oregon with that field available. A lower rank number is stronger when the metric has a clear direction.
Median household income
$90,063
$90,063; above the state county median of $68,417.
State rank #4 of 36 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median home value
$471,700
$471,700; above the state county median of $388,050.
State rank #30 of 36 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median gross rent
$1,480/mo
$1,480/mo; above the state county median of $1,187/mo.
State rank #32 of 36 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Unemployment rate
3.9%
3.9%; below the state county median of 4.5%.
State rank #5 of 36 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Bachelor’s degree or higher
29.6%
29.6%; above the state county median of 22.7%.
State rank #11 of 36 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Life expectancy
78.1 years
78.1 years; above the state county median of 76.5 years.
State rank #9 of 35 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Poor or fair health
17%
17%; below the state county median of 18.8%.
State rank #8 of 36 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Uninsured
8.4%
8.4%; above the state county median of 7.9%.
State rank #25 of 36 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Primary care access
1 per 1,718 residents
1 per 1,718 residents; above the state county median of 1 per 1,442 residents.
State rank #24 of 36 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Mental health access
1 per 189 residents
1 per 189 residents; above the state county median of 1 per 188 residents.
State rank #19 of 35 · County Health Rankings & RoadmapsCommon questions
Yamhill County FAQ
Is Yamhill County a good place to live?
Yamhill County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing median household income, unemployment rate, and poor or fair health. College attainment is 29.6% and life expectancy is 78.1 years.
What should I know before moving to Yamhill County?
Start with housing, employment, commute, schools, healthcare access, and the specific municipality. Housing benchmarks are $471,700 median home value and $1,480/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $90,063, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.
What is the population of Yamhill County?
Yamhill County has 108,734 residents in the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year dataset.
What is the FIPS code for Yamhill County?
The five-digit county FIPS code is 41071; the parent state FIPS is 41.
What is the median household income in Yamhill County?
The ACS median household income is $90,063.
How much does housing cost in Yamhill County?
Housing benchmarks are $471,700 median home value and $1,480/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $90,063, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.
What is the unemployment rate in Yamhill County?
The BLS LAUS annual-average unemployment rate is 3.9%.
Similar population
Nearby counties in the state ranking
Source and gate
Methodology and source periods
All records join by five-digit FIPS. Profiles publish when ACS county population is at least 100,000 or the county is the state’s largest. Missing source values remain unavailable and are excluded from ranks. Runtime data was generated 2026-07-26.
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