Facts come in all shapes and sizes. From state symbols to a detailed history to descriptions of the state's economy and government finance, this section covers many facets of life in Oregon. It also includes a number of Oregon topics to help navigate tricky issues.

Oregon's Economy: Sources & More Information

A long, straight highway stretches into the distance through a wide, open desert landscape. Low shrubs line the sides of the road, and a vast sky filled with large, billowing white clouds dominates the scene — The view of clouds from Highway 78 in Malheur County. (Oregon State Archives Scenic Images collection)

Oregon Department of Agriculture
Includes commodity information

Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries
Oregon minimum wage information

Oregon Employment Department
Includes labor market information

Oregon Department of Forestry

Oregon Department of Revenue
Includes taxation information

U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Includes minimum wage information