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The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Malheur county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 75.1℉ and the average temperature in January is 27.7℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 21% and the area covered by water is 0.43%. The overall influence score for Malheur is 8.
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Malheur County is located in the southeastern corner of Oregon and covers an area of 10,286 square miles. As of 2020, the population was estimated to be 30,282, making it one of the least populated counties in the state.
The majority of the population is made up of White non-Hispanic residents (76.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (13.3%), Native American (7.3%), and Asian (2.4%) residents. The median household income is $42,801, significantly lower than the national average. Over 18% of residents live in poverty and almost 11% are unemployed.
In terms of housing, over 70% are owner-occupied while 25% are renter-occupied homes. The median value of a home is $136,000 and most people use wood as fuel for heating their homes.
Malheur County is a rural area with agriculture being the main industry in the county. The main crops are wheat, potatoes, hay, and mint. Livestock such as cattle and sheep are also raised in the area. The county also has a few small towns and cities including Ontario, Vale, Nyssa, Jordan Valley, and Harper.
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