Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Population with Basque Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 2.83K people in Oregon with Basque ancestry (0.07% of Oregon population). Among all Oregon counties, Baker County had the highest percentage of its population with Basque ancestry (0.70%), followed by Malheur County (0.49%), and Lincoln County (0.31%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Basque ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Oregon.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Population with Basque Ancestry in 2021
Baker County
Malheur County
Lincoln County
Klamath County
Umatilla County
Tillamook County
Coos County
Deschutes County
Harney County
Hood River County
Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Population with Basque Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Baker County 0.70
2 Malheur County 0.49
3 Lincoln County 0.31
4 Klamath County 0.23
5 Umatilla County 0.19
6 Tillamook County 0.17
7 Coos County 0.15
8 Deschutes County 0.12
8 Harney County 0.12
8 Hood River County 0.12
8 Josephine County 0.12
9 Union County 0.10
10 Benton County 0.06
10 Marion County 0.06
10 Sherman County 0.06
10 Washington County 0.06
11 Lake County 0.05
11 Multnomah County 0.05
12 Clatsop County 0.04
12 Jackson County 0.04
12 Lane County 0.04
12 Polk County 0.04
13 Clackamas County 0.03
13 Douglas County 0.03
13 Linn County 0.03
14 Crook County 0.02
14 Yamhill County 0.02
15 Columbia County 0.01