Deschutes County
Deschutes County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 198,253. The county seat is Bend. The county was created in 1916 out of part of Crook County and was named for the Deschutes River, which itself was named by French-Canadian trappers of the early 19th century. It is the political and economic hub of Central Oregon. Deschutes comprises the Bend, Oregon Metropolitan Statistical Area and media market. Deschutes is Oregon's fastest-growing and most recently formed county.
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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 173613
- FIPS state
- 41
- FIPS county
- 017
- FIPS place
- 99017
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF DESCHUTES
- Mailing address
- 1300 NW WALL ST, BEND 97703