Coos County, Oregon

Coos County is a one of the county from Oregon's 36 counties, located in Western Region (Pacific) of United States. In 2000, the population was 62779. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 63453, giving it the 16th largest population among Oregon's county. It is spread over 1806.38 miē (4678.5 kmē), of which, 1600.48 square miles (4145.22 kmē ) of it is land and 205.9 square miles (533.28 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 20th largest by total area among Oregon's county. It is ranks sixth in the size of its inland waterways in Oregon.

Coos County Oregon
Map of Coos County, Oregon

As of the census of 2000, there were 62779 people, 26213 households, and 17448 families living in the county. The population density was 39.2 people per square mile (15.14/kmē), it would be the 15th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Oregon. There were 29247 housing units at an average density of 18.3 per square mile (7.07/kmē). The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.8. In the county Age distribution was 21.9% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 24% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males. Its population was estimated at 63453 in July 2008, The racial makeup of the county was 92.51% White, 0.47% Black or African American, 2.65% American Indian, 1.06% Asian, 0.19% Native Hawaiian, and 3.13% from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $31542, making its Oregon's ninth lowest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $38040, it is the ninth poorest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $17547, it is Oregon's 19th wealthiest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 14249 pupils and students, of which 6924 are male and 7325 are female, 22.7% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 832 nursery or pri school, 635 kindergarten, 6529 elementary school, 3695 high school and 2558 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bandon CityCoos County3.12.750.3428331029.42005129492
2Barview CdpCoos County1.791.390.418721345.81302228098
3Bunker Hill CdpCoos County1.571.480.091462990.31057024556
4Coos Bay CityCoos County15.9310.595.34153741451.91815831212
5Coquille CityCoos County2.732.720.0141841538.31461929931
6Lakeside CityCoos County2.281.980.31371692.71670225781
7Myrtle Point CityCoos County1.61.6024511529.51369527536
8North Bend CityCoos County5.073.91.1795442445.71670333333
9Powers CityCoos County0.830.80.03734921.21254421615
YearPopulation
April 2000 census62779
April 2000 Estimate62788
July 2000 Estimate62671
July 2001 Estimate62169
July 2002 Estimate62250
July 2003 Estimate62543
July 2004 Estimate63087
July 2005 Estimate63685
July 2006 Estimate63675
July 2007 Estimate63447
July 2008 Estimate63453
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school430402832
Kindergarten257378635
Elementary school338431456529
High school174119543695
College or graduate school111214462558
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Coos County, Oregon$31542$38040$17547
Oregon, United States$40916$48680$20940
United States$41994$50046$21587