Oregon Counties
One of the most important aspects of the Oregon Constitution is that it doesn’t explicitly provide for county seats. There are 9 counties in Oregon where voters have the right of adopting and amending the government of their own government.
How Many Counties in Oregon
The US state of Oregon has 36 counties. A board of commissioners (consisting of 3-to-5 elected members) governs 28 counties in the state. A county court (having 1 county judge and 2 commissioners) governs 8 counties. Check this Oregon County Map which provides the location of all 8 counties on the Oregon Map.
Counties of Oregon
- Baker County Map, Oregon
- Benton County Map, Oregon
- Clackamas County Map, Oregon
- Clatsop County Map, Oregon
- Columbia County Map, Oregon
- Coos County Map, Oregon
- Crook County Map, Oregon
- Curry County Map, Oregon
- Deschutes County Map, Oregon
- Douglas County Map, Oregon
- Gilliam County Map, Oregon
- Grant County Map, Oregon
- Harney County Map, Oregon
- Hood River County Map, Oregon
- Jackson County Map, Oregon
- Jefferson County Map, Oregon
- Josephine County Map, Oregon
- Klamath County Map, Oregon
- Lake County Map, Oregon
- Lane County Map, Oregon
- Lincoln County Map, Oregon
- Linn County Map, Oregon
- Malheur County Map, Oregon
- Marion County Map, Oregon
- Morrow County Map, Oregon
- Multnomah County Map, Oregon
- Polk County Map, Oregon
- Sherman County Map, Oregon
- Tillamook County Map, Oregon
- Umatilla County Map, Oregon
- Union County Map, Oregon
- Wallowa County Map, Oregon
- Wasco County Map, Oregon
- Washington County Map, Oregon
- Wheeler County Map, Oregon
- Yamhill County Map, Oregon
What are the 5 Biggest Counties in Oregon by Size?
The biggest counties in Oregon in terms of size are Harney County, Malheur County, Lake County, Klamath County, and Douglas County.
What are the 5 Biggest Counties in Oregon by Population?
The biggest counties in Oregon in terms of population (2021) are Multnomah County, Washington County, Clackamas County, Lane County, and Marion County.
Which is the Smallest County in Oregon?
The smallest county in Oregon (population) is Wheeler County. In terms of size, Multnomah County is the smallest county.
What are the Oldest and Newest Counties in Oregon?
Clackamas County, Marion County, Washington County, and Yamhill County are the oldest counties in Oklahoma, created in 1843. Deschutes County is the newest county, created in 1916.
Which is the Richest County in Oregon?
Washington County is the richest county, having a median household income (2019) of US$82,215.
What County in Oregon has the Most Millionaires?
Umatilla County has the most number of millionaires and wealthiest residents in the state of Oregon.
What are the top 5 Best Counties to Live in Oregon?
Washington, Clackamas, Yamhill, Columbia, and Deschutes are the best counties to live in Oregon.
