Counties in Oregon by female population share, 2025

Lincoln County had the highest female population share of 36 counties in 2025, at 52.3%. Malheur County had the lowest, at 45.9%. The median was 50.5% and the figure for Oregon was 50.6%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest52.3Lincoln County
Lowest45.9Malheur County
Median50.536 counties
Oregon50.6History

Map of counties, 2025

Baker County: 49 %Benton County: 50.3 %Clackamas County: 50.8 %Clatsop County: 50.7 %Columbia County: 50.1 %Coos County: 50.2 %Crook County: 50.3 %Curry County: 51.5 %Deschutes County: 50.6 %Douglas County: 50.8 %Gilliam County: 50.7 %Grant County: 50.2 %Harney County: 50.5 %Hood River County: 50.2 %Jackson County: 51.3 %Jefferson County: 48.2 %Josephine County: 51.2 %Klamath County: 50.1 %Lake County: 46.6 %Lane County: 51 %Lincoln County: 52.3 %Linn County: 50.6 %Malheur County: 45.9 %Marion County: 50.1 %Morrow County: 48.9 %Multnomah County: 50.9 %Polk County: 51.6 %Sherman County: 49.9 %Tillamook County: 50.6 %Umatilla County: 48 %Union County: 50.5 %Wallowa County: 51.6 %Wasco County: 50.9 %Washington County: 50.6 %Wheeler County: 51 %Yamhill County: 50.1 %
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%, 2025. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

All counties, 2025

Lincoln County: 52.3 %Lincoln County52.3Polk County: 51.6 %Polk County51.6Wallowa County: 51.6 %Wallowa County51.6Curry County: 51.5 %Curry County51.5Jackson County: 51.3 %Jackson County51.3Josephine County: 51.2 %Josephine County51.2Lane County: 51 %Lane County51Wheeler County: 51 %Wheeler County51Multnomah County: 50.9 %Multnomah County50.9Wasco County: 50.9 %Wasco County50.9Clackamas County: 50.8 %Clackamas County50.8Douglas County: 50.8 %Douglas County50.8Gilliam County: 50.7 %Gilliam County50.7Clatsop County: 50.7 %Clatsop County50.7Washington County: 50.6 %Washington County50.6Tillamook County: 50.6 %Tillamook County50.6Deschutes County: 50.6 %Deschutes County50.6Linn County: 50.6 %Linn County50.6Union County: 50.5 %Union County50.5Harney County: 50.5 %Harney County50.5Crook County: 50.3 %Crook County50.3Benton County: 50.3 %Benton County50.3Coos County: 50.2 %Coos County50.2Hood River County: 50.2 %Hood River County50.2Grant County: 50.2 %Grant County50.2Yamhill County: 50.1 %Yamhill County50.1Klamath County: 50.1 %Klamath County50.1Marion County: 50.1 %Marion County50.1Columbia County: 50.1 %Columbia County50.1Sherman County: 49.9 %Sherman County49.9Baker County: 49 %Baker County49Morrow County: 48.9 %Morrow County48.9Jefferson County: 48.2 %Jefferson County48.2Umatilla County: 48 %Umatilla County48Lake County: 46.6 %Lake County46.6Malheur County: 45.9 %Malheur County45.9Lincoln County: 52.3 %Lincoln County52.3Polk County: 51.6 %Polk County51.6Wallowa County: 51.6 %Wallowa County51.6Curry County: 51.5 %Curry County51.5Jackson County: 51.3 %Jackson County51.3Josephine County: 51.2 %Josephine County51.2Lane County: 51 %Lane County51Wheeler County: 51 %Wheeler County51Multnomah County: 50.9 %Multnomah County50.9Wasco County: 50.9 %Wasco County50.9Clackamas County: 50.8 %Clackamas County50.8Douglas County: 50.8 %Douglas County50.8Gilliam County: 50.7 %Gilliam County50.7Clatsop County: 50.7 %Clatsop County50.7Washington County: 50.6 %Washington County50.6Tillamook County: 50.6 %Tillamook County50.6Deschutes County: 50.6 %Deschutes County50.6Linn County: 50.6 %Linn County50.6Union County: 50.5 %Union County50.5Harney County: 50.5 %Harney County50.5Crook County: 50.3 %Crook County50.3Benton County: 50.3 %Benton County50.3Coos County: 50.2 %Coos County50.2Hood River County: 50.2 %Hood River County50.2Grant County: 50.2 %Grant County50.2Yamhill County: 50.1 %Yamhill County50.1Klamath County: 50.1 %Klamath County50.1Marion County: 50.1 %Marion County50.1Columbia County: 50.1 %Columbia County50.1Sherman County: 49.9 %Sherman County49.9Baker County: 49 %Baker County49Morrow County: 48.9 %Morrow County48.9Jefferson County: 48.2 %Jefferson County48.2Umatilla County: 48 %Umatilla County48Lake County: 46.6 %Lake County46.6Malheur County: 45.9 %Malheur County45.9
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2025 (%)Change on 2024
1Lincoln County52.3+0.2 pts
2Polk County51.60 pts
3Wallowa County51.6-0.2 pts
4Curry County51.50 pts
5Jackson County51.30 pts
6Josephine County51.20 pts
7Lane County51+0.1 pts
8Wheeler County51-0.4 pts
9Multnomah County50.9+0.1 pts
10Wasco County50.9+0.1 pts
11Clackamas County50.8-0 pts
12Douglas County50.80 pts
13Gilliam County50.7+0.3 pts
14Clatsop County50.7-0 pts
15Washington County50.60 pts
16Tillamook County50.6+0.2 pts
17Deschutes County50.6-0 pts
18Linn County50.6-0 pts
19Union County50.50 pts
20Harney County50.5+0.2 pts
21Crook County50.30 pts
22Benton County50.30 pts
23Coos County50.2-0 pts
24Hood River County50.20 pts
25Grant County50.2+0.2 pts
26Yamhill County50.10 pts
27Klamath County50.1-0 pts
28Marion County50.1-0 pts
29Columbia County50.1+0.1 pts
30Sherman County49.9+0.4 pts
31Baker County49-0.2 pts
32Morrow County48.9+0.1 pts
33Jefferson County48.2-0 pts
34Umatilla County48+0.1 pts
35Lake County46.60 pts
36Malheur County45.90 pts

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About this ranking

Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.

Counties with large prisons or military bases can have low shares.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (Counties in Oregon by female population share, 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html

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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Oregon by female population share, 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/oregon-counties. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Counties in Oregon by female population share, 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/oregon-counties.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Oregon by female population share, 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/oregon-counties (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which county has the highest female population share?

Lincoln County, with 52.3% in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest female population share?

Malheur County, with 45.9% in 2025.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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