County Overview
50,100
Adults who regularly smoke cigarettes
570
Tobacco-related deaths
17,100
People with a serious illness caused by tobacco
$215.9 Million
Spent on tobacco-related medical care
$192.1 Million
In productivity losses due to premature tobacco-related deaths
Population
Youth
139,603
Adults
466,677
Total Population
606,280
Among tobacco retailers assessed in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington County is lower than Oregon overall.
Youth Tobacco Use
Among 11th graders in Washington County,
e-cigarette use was higher than cigarette smoking
in 2019.
e-cigarette use was higher than cigarette smoking
in 2019.