Oregon Gazetteer
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Clackamas County | 133 |
| 2. | Washington County | 122 |
| 3. | Deschutes County | 108 |
| 4. | Hood River County | 102 |
| 5. | Multnomah County | 100 |
| 6. | Benton County | 98 |
| 7. | Columbia County | 94 |
| 8. | Polk County | 90 |
| 9. | Yamhill County | 90 |
| 10. | Jackson County | 83 |
| 11. | Lane County | 78 |
| 12. | Marion County | 77 |
| 13. | Umatilla County | 76 |
| 14. | Curry County | 76 |
| 15. | Crook County | 75 |
| 16. | Sherman County | 73 |
| 17. | Clatsop County | 71 |
| 18. | Union County | 71 |
| 19. | Wasco County | 69 |
| 20. | Linn County | 69 |
