Clatsop County, Oregon

Clatsop County is a United States county located in the United States of Oregon. The population of county in 2000 stood at 35630 as per the Census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 37404, making it Oregon's 19th largest county. Its area is just over 1084.75 sq mi (2809.49 square kilometre), of which, 827.23 square miles (2142.52 square kilometre) of it is land and 257.52 square miles (666.97 square kilometre) of it is water, making it Oregon's ninth smallest county by total area. It is ranks second in the size of its inland waterways in Oregon.

Clatsop County Oregon
Map of Clatsop County, Oregon

As of the census of 2000, there were 35630 people in the county, organized into 14703 households, and 9450 families living in the county. The population density was 43.1 people per square mile (16.64/kmē), it is Oregon's 14th most densely populated county. There were 19685 housing units at an average density of 23.8 per square mile (9.19/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.35 persons, and the average family size was 2.88 persons. In the county Age distribution was 23.7% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 102.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 105.2 females. Its population was estimated at 37404 in July 2008, The racial makeup of the county was 94.24% White, 0.95% Black or African American, 1.2% American Indian, 1.41% Asian, 0.18% Native Hawaiian, and 2.02% from two or more races.

Clatsop County Oregon Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Clatsop County Oregon School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Clatsop County Oregon GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $36301, making its Oregon's 15th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $44575, it is the 11th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $19515, making its Oregon's eighth highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 8478 pupils and students, of which 50.86% are male and 49.14% are female, 23.79% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.95% nursery or pri school, 4.47% kindergarten, 45.85% elementary school, 25.47% high school and 19.26% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Astoria CityClatsop County10.626.144.4898131597.61875933011
2Cannon Beach CityClatsop County1.491.49015881066.82446539271
3Gearhart CityClatsop County1.241.240.01995804.22522443047
4Seaside CityClatsop County4.013.860.1659001529.41789331074
5Warrenton CityClatsop County16.7112.334.374096332.21687433472
YearPopulation
April 2000 census35630
April 2000 Estimate35630
July 2000 Estimate35568
July 2001 Estimate35538
July 2002 Estimate35607
July 2003 Estimate35788
July 2004 Estimate36082
July 2005 Estimate36489
July 2006 Estimate36930
July 2007 Estimate37305
July 2008 Estimate37404
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school266154420
Kindergarten246133379
Elementary school195319343887
High school115810012159
College or graduate school6899441633
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Clatsop County, Oregon$36301$44575$19515
Oregon, United States$40916$48680$20940
United States$41994$50046$21587