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Oregon County, Missouri (view source)
Revision as of 01:37, December 23, 2020
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The main highways in the county are U.S. Route 63, which cuts through the southwestern corner and passes through Koshkonong and Thayer, and U.S. Route 160, which runs from west to east through Alton and the central part of the county. Other roads include Missouri State Highways 19, which passes northeast to southwest through Alton and Thayer, 99, whose southern terminus is at U.S. Route 160 west of Alton, and 142, which runs through the southernmost part of the county and crosses U.S. Route 63 at Thayer.
The main highways in the county are U.S. Route 63, which cuts through the southwestern corner and passes through Koshkonong and Thayer, and U.S. Route 160, which runs from west to east through Alton and the central part of the county. Other roads include Missouri State Highways 19, which passes northeast to southwest through Alton and Thayer, 99, whose southern terminus is at U.S. Route 160 west of Alton, and 142, which runs through the southernmost part of the county and crosses U.S. Route 63 at Thayer.
==Demographics==
At the 2010 census, Oregon County had a total population of 10,881, with 4,374 households and 2,791 families; this represented a moderate increase from its 2000 population of 10,344.<ref>http://www.usboundary.com/Areas/County/Missouri/Oregon%20County/121570</ref> The population density was 13.7 per square mile. There were 5,512 housing units, or about 7.0 per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was about 96.60% White, 0.14% African-American, 1.16% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 0.09% from some other race, and 1.68% from two or more races. Hispanics of any race were 1.20% of the population.
The median age in the county was 46.7 years. 22.30% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.65% was between the ages of 18 and 24, 19.52% was between the ages of 25 and 44, 30.75% was between the ages of 45 and 64, and 19.79% was 65 years old or older. The sex ratio was 49.6% male, 50.4% female.<ref>http://censusviewer.com/county/MO/Oregon</ref>
As of 2018, the median household income in the county was $32,534, and the median family income was $42,311. Males had a median income of $34,935 versus $25,933 for females. The unemployment rate was 3.0%. The per capita income was $18,103. About 23.9% of the population was below the poverty line, including 38.4% of those under the age of 18 and 20.4% of those 65 years old or older.<ref>https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0400000US29_0500000US29149&d=ACS%205-Year%20Estimates%20Data%20Profiles&tid=ACSDP5Y2018.DP03</ref>
==Communities==
==Communities==