 Deschutes County (IPA: [də ʃuts]) is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The county was created in 1916 out of part of Crook County and was named for the Deschutes River, which itself was named by French-Canadian trappers of the early nineteenth century. The county seat of Deschutes County is Bend. As of 2000, the population is 115,367. yayyyyy oregon !!!!! @!@ Image File history File links Map_of_Oregon_highlighting_Deschutes_County. ...
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A state of the United States (U.S. state) is any one of the fifty states, four of which officially favor the term commonwealth which, along with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ...
Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 9th 255,026 km² 420 km 580 km 2. ...
1916 (MCMXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 - The Royal Army Medical Corps first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ...
Crook County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Oregon Geographic Names is an authoritative compilation of the origin and meaning of place names in the state of Oregon. ...
Deschutes River in central Oregon The Deschutes River is a river which runs through central Oregon and is a major tributary to the Columbia River. ...
French Canadian or Canadiens historically refers to inhabitants of Canada who can trace their ancestry to the original French settlers of what is now the Province of Quebec. ...
Events and Trends Beginning of the Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815). ...
Bend is a city located in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. ...
This article is about the year 2000. ...
Economy During the 1990s, Deschutes County experienced the most rapid growth of any county in Oregon largely due to the availability of recreation activities year-round. Beyond tourism, principal industries in the county are lumber, tourism, ranching and agriculture -- chiefly potatoes. The Forest Service owns 51% of the lands within the county boundaries. The 1990s decade refers to the years from 1990 to 1999, inclusive. ...
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Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 27,912 km² (3,055 mi²). 37,817 km² (3,018 mi²) of it is land and 195 km² (37 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 21.20% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...
Adjacent Counties Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Crook County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Harney County is a county created in the state of Oregon in 1889. ...
Klamath County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. ...
Lake County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Lane County is a county in the state of Oregon. ...
Linn County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 115,367 people, 45,595 households, and 31,962 families residing in the county. The population density was 15/km² (38/mi²). There were 54,583 housing units at an average density of 7/km² (18/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 94.85% White, 0.19% Black or African American, 0.83% Native American, 0.74% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 1.36% from other races, and 1.96% from two or more races. 3.73% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 45,595 households out of which 32.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.00% were married couples living together, 8.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.90% were non-families. 22.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.91. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...
In the county, the population was spread out with 24.80% under the age of 18, 7.80% from 18 to 24, 28.60% from 25 to 44, 25.70% from 45 to 64, and 13.10% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 98.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $41,847, and the median income for a family was $48,403. Males had a median income of $34,070 versus $25,069 for females. The per capita income for the county was $21,767. 9.30% of the population and 6.30% of families were below the poverty line. 10.40% of those under the age of 18 and 6.10% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
History On December 13, 1916 Deschutes County was created from the southern part of Crook County. Bend has been the county seat since the county's formation. December 13 is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1916 (MCMXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 - The Royal Army Medical Corps first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ...
Crook County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Bend is a city located in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. ...
Cities and towns Bend is a city located in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. ...
External links Wired News article on technology-assisted learning in Brothers Categories: Stub | Cities in Oregon | Deschutes County, Oregon ...
Deschutes River Woods is a census-designated place and census tract located in Deschutes County, Oregon. ...
La Pine is a census-designated place located in Deschutes County, Oregon. ...
Redmond is a city located in Deschutes County, Oregon. ...
Sisters is a city located in Deschutes County, Oregon. ...
Sunriver, Oregon is an unincorporated resort community located in Deschutes County, Oregon, on the eastern flank of the Deschutes River. ...
Terrebonne is a census-designated place located in Deschutes County, Oregon. ...
Three Rivers is a census-designated place located in Deschutes County, Oregon. ...
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| | Major metros: | Bend | Eugene | Medford | Portland | Salem (capital) Bend is a city located in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. ...
Eugene is the third largest city [1] and boasts the second largest metropolitan population [2] in the state of Oregon, and is also the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, USA. It is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley, at the confluence of the McKenzie River and...
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| | Smaller cities: | Albany | Ashland | Astoria | Beaverton | Brookings | City of The Dalles | Coos Bay | Corvallis | Cottage Grove | Dallas | Florence | Grants Pass | Gresham | Hermiston | Hillsboro | Hood River | Klamath Falls | La Grande | Lebanon | McMinnville | Monmouth | Newberg | Newport | North Bend | Ontario | Pendleton | Prineville | Redmond | Roseburg | Saint Helens | Silverton | Springfield | Tigard | Tillamook | Tualatin | Woodburn This List of cities in Oregon includes all incorporated towns and many unincorporated communities, arranged in alphabetical order. ...
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The Plaza Ashland is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, near Interstate 5 and the California border, and nestled in the south end of the Rogue Valley. ...
The Astoria Column Astoria. ...
Beaverton is a city located in Washington County, Oregon, seven miles west of Portland in the Tualatin River Valley. ...
Brookings is a city located in Curry County, Oregon. ...
Disamb: For the German rock group The Dalles, see The Dalles (band) The Dalles is a city located in Wasco County, Oregon. ...
Coos Bay is a city located in Coos County, Oregon. ...
Benton County Courthouse Corvallis (IPA: ) is a city located in central western Oregon, USA. Originally called Marysville, (probably for the nearby Marys River), the legislative assembly changed the citys name to Corvallis in 1853, from the Latin phrase cor vallis, meaning heart of the valley. ...
Cottage Grove is a city located in Lane County, Oregon. ...
Dallas is the county seat of Polk County, Oregon. ...
Florence is a city located in Lane County, Oregon. ...
Grants Pass (sometimes humorously referred as Grass Pants) is a city and the county seat of Josephine County, OregonGR6. ...
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Hermiston is a city located in Umatilla County, Oregon, at the junction of I-82 and I-84. ...
Hillsboro is a city located in Washington County, Oregon. ...
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Klamath Falls is a city located in Klamath County, Oregon. ...
La Grande is a city located in Union County, Oregon. ...
McMinnville is a city located in Yamhill County, Oregon. ...
Monmouth is a city located in Polk County, Oregon. ...
Newberg is a city located in Yamhill County, Oregon. ...
Newport is a city located in Lincoln County, Oregon, USA. It was incorporated in 1882, though the name dates back to the establishment of a post office in 1868. ...
North Bend is a city located in Coos County, Oregon. ...
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Pendleton is a city located in Umatilla County, Oregon. ...
Prineville is a city located in, and the county seat of Crook County6. ...
Redmond is a city located in Deschutes County, Oregon. ...
Roseburg is a city in state of Oregon GR6, USA. This city was named for Aaron Rose, who settled within the current city limits September 23, 1851, and managed a tavern. ...
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Silverton is a city located in Marion County, Oregon. ...
Springfield is a city located in Lane County, Oregon, separated from Eugene, Oregon primarily by the I-5 highway. ...
Tigard (IPA: ) is a city located in Washington County, Oregon. ...
Tillamook is the county seat of Tillamook County, Oregon. ...
Tualatin (IPA: ) is a city located in Washington County, Oregon. ...
Woodburn is a city located in Marion County, Oregon. ...
| | Counties: | Baker | Benton | Clackamas | Clatsop | Columbia | Coos | Crook | Curry | Deschutes | Douglas | Gilliam | Grant | Harney | Hood River | Jackson | Jefferson | Josephine | Klamath | Lake | Lane | Lincoln | Linn | Malheur | Marion | Morrow | Multnomah | Polk | Sherman | Tillamook | Umatilla | Union | Wallowa | Wasco | Washington | Wheeler | Yamhill Map of the counties of Oregon List of Oregon counties: Baker County Benton County Clackamas County Clatsop County Columbia County Coos County Crook County Curry County Deschutes County Douglas County Gilliam County Grant County Harney County Hood River County Jackson County Jefferson County Josephine County Klamath County Lake County Lane...
Baker County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Benton County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Clackamas County (IPA: ) is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Location in the state of Oregon Formed 1844 Seat Astoria Area - Total - Water 2,809 km² (1,085 mi²) 667 km² (18 mi²) 23. ...
Coos County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Crook County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Curry County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Douglas County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Gilliam County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Grant County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Harney County is a county created in the state of Oregon in 1889. ...
Hood River County is a county created in the state of Oregon in 1908. ...
Jackson County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Josephine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. ...
Klamath County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. ...
Lake County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Lane County is a county in the state of Oregon. ...
Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Linn County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Malheur County is a county located in the southeast corner of the state of Oregon. ...
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Morrow County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
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Polk County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Sherman County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Tillamook County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Umatilla County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
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Wallowa County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Wasco County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Washington County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Wheeler County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Yamhill County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
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