The population of Malheur county is estimated at 30,393. In 2017 there were 443 births and 257 deaths in Malheur county. Malheur county has 3,862 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 2,639 that are owned free and clear and 3,910 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Malheur County filed 10,720 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.6% of all Oregon filings and 0.007% of the entire nation. Malheur had a combined total federal tax liability of $52,344,000 on earned income of $425,605,000. Other notable statistics from Malheur County were 820 unemployment claims which collected a total of $2,562,000 and 1,590 charitable contributions valued at $8,220,000. 1,800 filings from Malheur County paid a combined total of $4,179,000 in property taxes and 1,440 filings paid $8,300,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Malheur county had 66 religious congregations with an estimated 18,183 members.
13.2% of the Malheur population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 18.9% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 33% of Malheur County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 239 votes.
At $41,786 the median income is 69.5% of the Oregon average. An estimated 590 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Malheur, the equivalant of around 4.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.5%.

Top 15 Industries in Malheur County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,834	Retail trade
1,563	Health care and social assistance
1,078	Manufacturing
1,008	Accommodation and food services
818	Restaurants and other eating places
584	Wholesale trade
542	General merchandise stores
468	Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods
339	Limited-service restaurants
313	Ambulatory health care services
312	Transportation and warehousing
285	Motor vehicle and parts dealers
210	Finance and insurance
190	Building material and supplies dealers
185	Professional, scientific, and technical services

In 2018 9.84% of listings in Malheur County.

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