Oregon Counties by Area

NameSq.MilesPopulation
Multnomah435672,906
Hood River52221,284
Columbia65648,065
Benton67678,640
Yamhill71592,196
Washington723499,794
Polk74170,295
Sherman8231,749
Clatsop82736,798
Lincoln97945,994
Tillamook1,10225,277
Marion1,183305,265
Gilliam1,2041,794
Coos1,60064,711
Curry1,62722,427
Josephine1,63980,761
Wheeler1,7141,455
Jefferson1,78020,100
Clackamas1,868368,470
Morrow2,03211,666
Union2,03624,540
Linn2,292108,914
Wasco2,38123,593
Jackson2,785195,322
Crook2,97922,067
Deschutes3,018141,382
Baker3,06816,287
Wallowa3,1457,014
Umatilla3,21573,878
Grant4,5287,297
Lane4,554335,180
Douglas5,036104,202
Klamath5,94466,192
Lake8,1357,313
Malheur9,88731,330
Harney10,1346,898
Total95,9963,641,056

The six smallest counties have almost 40% of the population on less than 4% of the land.

The three largest counties (Harney, Malheur, Lake) have 1.25% of the population on 29.33% of the land.

Source: U. S. Census Bureau; using estimates of 2005 population.