Clatsop County, OR

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2022 Population
41,190
1.15% 1-year growth
2022 Median Age
44.9
0.899% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
10.2%
3.18% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$68,025
9.99% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$407,700
19.7% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
18,558
0.188% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Clatsop County, OR had a population of 41.2k people with a median age of 44.9 and a median household income of $68,025. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Clatsop County, OR grew from 40,720 to 41,190, a 1.15% increase and its median household income grew from $61,846 to $68,025, a 9.99% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clatsop County, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.2%), White (Hispanic) (4.49%), Other (Hispanic) (2.27%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.94%).

None of the households in Clatsop County, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.5% of the residents in Clatsop County, OR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Clatsop County, OR are Clatsop Community College (99 degrees awarded in 2022) and Christian Culinary Academy (5 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Clatsop County, OR was $407,700, and the homeownership rate was 61.8%.

Most people in Clatsop County, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Clatsop County, OR was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Clatsop County, OR is home to a population of 41.2k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.1% of Clatsop County, OR residents were born outside of the country (2.1k people).

In 2022, there were 13.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (33.9k people) in Clatsop County, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.55k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.85k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.5%
2022 Citizenship
97.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.5% of Clatsop County, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Clatsop County, OR was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clatsop County, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    33.9k ± 611
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    2.55k ± 654
  3. White (Hispanic)
    1.85k ± 342
9.08%
Hispanic Population
3.74k people

In 2022, there were 13.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (33.9k people) in Clatsop County, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.55k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.85k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.08% of the people in Clatsop County, OR are hispanic (3.74k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

5.1%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2.1k people
4.82%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.96k people

As of 2022, 5.1% of Clatsop County, OR residents (2.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clatsop County, OR was 4.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,499 ± 191
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    718 ± 235
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    571 ± 214

Clatsop County, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.09 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Clatsop County, OR employs 18.6k people. The largest industries in Clatsop County, OR are Retail Trade (2,903 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,713 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (2,293 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($125,625), Public Administration ($63,632), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($59,963).

Employment

Occupations

18.6k
2022 Value
± 1,004
−0.188%
1 Year decline
± 7.73%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Clatsop County, OR declined at a rate of −0.188%, from 18.6k employees to 18.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clatsop County, OR, are Sales & Related Occupations (2,311 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,033 people), and Management Occupations (1,791 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clatsop County, OR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

18.6k
2022 Value
± 1,004
−0.188%
1 Year decline
± 7.73%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Clatsop County, OR declined at a rate of −0.188%, from 18.6k employees to 18.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clatsop County, OR, are Retail Trade (2,903 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,713 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (2,293 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clatsop County, OR, though some of these residents may live in Clatsop County, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,268
Median earning men ± $3,481
$36,532
Median earning women ± $2,188

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($87,768), Public Administration ($64,450), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($59,745).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($80,103), Public Administration ($62,966), and Wholesale Trade ($61,500).

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 456
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 359
    Retail Trade
  3. 347
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Clatsop County, OR awarded 104 degrees. The student population of Clatsop County, OR in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 316 male students and 408 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Clatsop County, OR are White (65 and 62.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (25 and 24%), Unknown (9 and 8.65%), and Black or African American (2 and 1.92%).

The largest universities in Clatsop County, OR by number of degrees awarded are Clatsop Community College (99 and 95.2%) and Christian Culinary Academy (5 and 4.81%).

The most popular majors in Clatsop County, OR are Liberal Arts & Sciences (36 and 34.6%), Registered Nursing (17 and 16.3%), and General Studies (13 and 12.5%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2022 in Clatsop County, OR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 88.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 724 (43.6% men and 56.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 724 students enrolled in Clatsop County, OR, 43.6% men and 56.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 402 records, of which 56.2% were women and 43.8% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    36 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    17 degrees awarded
  3. General Studies
    13 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Clatsop County, OR was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 36 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Clatsop Community College
    99 degrees awarded
  2. Christian Culinary Academy
    5 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Clatsop Community College with 99 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 31 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Clatsop County, OR, which is 0.425 times less than the 73 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 65 degrees mean that there were 2.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 25 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($3,780) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($450) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.928% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.891% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (868k), High School or Equivalent (807k), and Bachelors Degree (693k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Clatsop County, OR was $407,700 in 2022, which is 1.45 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $340,700 to $407,700, a 19.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Clatsop County, OR is 61.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Clatsop County, OR have an average commute time of 21.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clatsop County, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Clatsop County, OR is $68,025. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Clatsop County, OR was Census Tract 9506 with a value of $98,419, followed by Census Tract 9507 and Census Tract 9513, with respective values of $91,389 and $89,239.

In 2023, 14.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Clatsop County, OR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 6.01%.

Housing

Property

$407,700
Median Property Value 2022
±$12,404
$10,663
Median Property Taxes
±$659

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Rent vs Own

61.8%
Homeownership
2022
68.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 61.8% of the housing units in Clatsop County, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.1%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9506
  2. Census Tract 9507
  3. Census Tract 9513

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Clatsop County, OR was Census Tract 9506 with a value of $98,419, followed by Census Tract 9507 and Census Tract 9513, with respective values of $91,389 and $89,239.

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Household Income

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$68,025
Median Household Income
± $3,203
17.2k
Number of Households
± 977

In 2022, the median household income of the 17.2k households in Clatsop County, OR grew to $68,025 from the previous year's value of $61,846.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clatsop County, OR is from Clatsop County, OR.
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (69.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.1%)
  3. Carpooled (9.57%)

In 2022, 69.7% of workers in Clatsop County, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who carpooled to work (9.57%).

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Commute Time

21.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clatsop County, OR have a shorter commute time (21.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.39% of the workforce in Clatsop County, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clatsop County, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clatsop County, OR have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 14.5% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Clatsop County, OR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 6.01%.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clatsop County, OR (4.18k out of 40.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clatsop County, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 16.9% of the children was living in poverty in Clatsop County, OR. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 7.4%.

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Health

91.6% of the population of Clatsop County, OR has health coverage, with 36.2% on employee plans, 20.1% on Medicaid, 16.8% on Medicare, 14.9% on non-group plans, and 3.69% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Clatsop County, OR see 1444 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.09% decrease from the previous year (1490 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1442 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 275 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,444 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Clatsop County, OR

Primary care physicians in Clatsop County, OR see an average of 1,444 patients per year. This represents a 3.09% decrease from the previous year (1,490 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.1% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.37%
Uninsured
36.2%
Employer Coverage
20.1%
Medicaid
16.8%
Medicare
14.9%
Non-Group
3.69%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clatsop County, OR declined by 3.08% from 8.63% to 8.37%.

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Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Clatsop County, OR.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 28.5% in Clatsop County, OR.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 9.19% in Clatsop County, OR.

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