Klamath County, OR Demographics

The total population of Klamath County is estimated to be 69,506 with 34,762 males (50.01%) and 34,744 females (49.99%). There are 18 less females than males in Klamath County.
The median household income in Klamath County was $54,900 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 125(0.23%) from $55,025 in 2020. This income is 73.59% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Klamath County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $62,826. Overall, the median household income for the county of Klamath County stands at $53,923.
In Klamath County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,414 for males and $24,057 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,040 for males and $46,048 for females.
In Klamath County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $61,373, followed by White households at $56,275, and American Indian and Alaska Native households with a median household income of $35,313.
In 2022, the population of Klamath County was 70,212, a 0.06% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Klamath County's population was 70,255, an increase of 1.02% compared to a population of 69,547 in 2020.
The median age in Klamath County, OR is 41.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.20% were under the age of 15, 18.03% aged 15 to 29, 42.59% aged 30 to 64, 19.39% aged 65 to 84, and 1.79% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Klamath County population: 83.36% are White, 0.70% are Black or African American, 3.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.10% are Asian, 0.26% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.84% are some other race and 8.07% are multiracial.