Here are Oregon’s highest-income counties — and those that earn the least

Here are Oregon’s highest-income counties — and those that earn the least

Residents of Deschutes County have the highest incomes in Oregon, earning more than $87,000 a year per capita. That’s $16,000 more than the state average, according to federal figures.

Jackson County Ranks 8th in Oregon for Per Capita Income as Southern Region Lags

MEDFORD, Ore. (Mar. 29, 2026) — Southern Oregon counties continued to lag behind much of the state in per capita personal income in 2024, even as Oregon posted modest overall growth, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis compiled by economist Molly Hendrickson. Oregon, which has 36 counties, reported a per capita personal income (PCPI) of $70,908 in 2024, a 5.0% increase from the previous year and about 97% of the national …