Yamhill County
County Seat: McMinnville
Area (square miles): 716
Population (2018): 104,990
Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Population Share: 23%
Households: 36,197
Regional Typical Annual Household Income: $60,286
Poverty & Energy Burden
Energy Burdened* Households: 22%
Federal Poverty Level (family of three): $21,720
200% Federal Poverty Level: $43,440
Annual Energy Burden Gap**: $680
Homes
Homes Built Before 1990: 57%
Owner-occupied Homes: 67%
Renter-occupied Homes: 33%
Energy
Average Annual Residential Electricity: 14,161 kWh
Average Annual Electricity Cost: $987
Average Annual Residential Natural Gas Therms: 663
Average Annual Natural Gas Cost: $627
Electricity and Natural Gas Average Costs (percent of typical income): 3%
Home Primary Heating
Electricity: 65%
Natural Gas: 23%
Propane: 2%
Wood: 7%
Travel
Average Annual Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) Per Household: 23,243
VMT Cost (fuel, maintenance, repairs): $3,729
VMT as Percent of Regional Typical Income: 6%
VMT as Percent of 200% Federal Poverty Level Income:17%
*An individual or family is considered energy burdened if they spend 6% or more of their income on energy costs.
** Amount needed to reduce energy costs to 6% of household income for household at 200% federal poverty level.