Yamhill County

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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

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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

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Homes

Homes Built Before 1990: 57%

Owner-occupied Homes: 67%

Renter-occupied Homes: 33%

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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%

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Home Primary Heating

Electricity: 65%

Natural Gas: 23%

Propane: 2%

Wood: 7%

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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.

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Jennifer Kalez