County Overview
2,500
Adults who regularly smoke cigarettes
41
Tobacco-related deaths
1,230
People with a serious illness caused by tobacco
$9.0 Million
Spent on tobacco-related medical care
$8.0 Million
In productivity losses due to premature tobacco-related deaths
Population
Youth
5,827
Adults
19,483
Total Population
24,310
Among tobacco retailers assessed in Hood River County
Advertised tobacco or e-cigarettes outside the store
Sold flavored products
Offered price promotions/discounts
Sold products near toys
Advertised cigarillos for less than $1
Adult cigarette smoking
Cigarette smoking among adults in Hood River County is lower than Oregon overall and the rest of the United States.
Adults exposed to secondhand smoke indoors
Secondhand smoke exposure for adults in Hood River County is higher than Oregon overall.
Youth Tobacco Use
Among 11th graders in Hood River County, e-cigarette use was higher than cigarette smoking in 2019.