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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $1,345 (0.9%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clatsop County is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $622 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $900 a month.
Cities in this county include: Astoria
, Seaside
, Warrenton
, Cannon Beach
, Gearhart
, Jewell
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Neighboring
counties: Columbia County
, Tillamook County
, Washington County
, Wahkiakum County, Washington
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Clatsop County: Tongue
Point
(A),
Camp McGregor
(B),
Camp Olson
(C),
Camp Rilea
(D),
Trotter
(E),
Cannon Beach Junction
(F),
United States Navy Radio Station
(G),
Vesper
(H),
Vesper School
(I),
West Lake
(J),
West Light
(K),
Astoria Country Club
(L),
Hamlet Grange
(M),
East Light
(N),
Ivy Station
(O),
Jewell Junction
(P),
Klaskanine Fish Hatchery
(Q),
Klootchy Creek County Campground
(R),
Knappa Guard Station
(S),
Knappa Junction
(T)
Cemeteries: Greenwood
Cemetery
(1),
Lewis and Clark Cemetery
(2),
Forest Hill Cemetery
(3),
Prairie Cemetery
(4),
Jewell Cemetery
(5),
Maplewood Cemetery
(6),
Evergreen Cemetery
(7)
Lakes and reservoirs: Wickiup
Lake
(A),
Smith Lake
(B),
Slusher Lake
(C),
Middle Lake
(D),
Lost Lake
(E),
Grassy Lake
(F),
Cullaby Lake
(G),
Triangle Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Klootchie
Creek
(A),
Klines Creek
(B),
Klickitat Creek
(C),
Klaskanine River
(D),
Meyer Creek
(E),
Military Creek
(F),
Mill Creek
(G),
Moores Creek
(H),
Moosmoos Creek
(I)
Parks in Clatsop County include: Camp
Cullaby
(1),
David Douglas County Park
(2),
Ecola State Park
(3),
Aldrich Point Boat Ramp
(4),
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
(5),
Bradley State Park
(6),
Sigfredson County Park
(7),
Carnahan County Park
(8),
Hug Point State Park
(9)
Beaches: Cove
Beach
(A),
Crescent Beach
(B),
Westport Beach
(C),
Sunset Beach
(D),
Indian Beach
(E),
Arcadia Beach
(F)
Post offices: Arch
Cape Post Office
(A),
Tolovana Park Post Office
(B),
Westport Post Office
(C)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 1,633
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,509 (32% naturalized citizens)
| Clatsop
County: |
4.2% | | Whole
state: | 8.5% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population
|
- 1995
to March 2000: 514
- 1990
to 1994: 155
- 1985
to 1989: 251
- 1980
to 1984: 74
- 1975
to 1979: 100
- 1970
to 1974: 42
- 1970
to 1974: 53
- 1965
to 1969: 320
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Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 91.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 13,110
- One,
attached: 502
- Two:
914
- 3
or 4: 1,137
- 5
to 9: 648
- 10
to 19: 587
- 20
or more: 1,043
- Mobile
homes: 1,641
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 103
Housing units in Clatsop County with a mortgage: 4,681 (706 second mortgage, 414 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,533 Agriculture
in Clatsop County
Average size of farms: 90 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $29745
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $320.51
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 81.72%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $27137
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 18.92%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.67%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $35520
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.55%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.09
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 20.03%
Vegetables: 4 harvested acresClatsop
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 16.5 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/15/1996, a tornado injured one person.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(15%)
- Accommodation
and food services (11%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Educational
services (5%)
- Health
care (4%)
- Paper
(4%)
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Most
common industries for females:
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- Accommodation
and food services (17%)
- Health
care (14%)
- Educational
services (11%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Social
assistance (4%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Food
and beverage stores (3%)
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Most
common occupations for males
|
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Fishing
and hunting, and forest and logging workers (4%)
- Carpenters
(4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Retail
sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Waiters
and waitresses (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico
(49%)
- Canada
(12%)
- Germany
(5%)
- China,
excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
- Other
Northern Europe (4%)
- United
Kingdom (4%)
- Philippines
(4%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Clatsop County:
|
- German
(15%)
- English
(11%)
- Irish
(10%)
- United
States or American (9%)
- Norwegian
(6%)
- Finnish
(6%)
- Swedish
(4%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 12,366 (74%)
- Carpooled:
1,872 (11%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 158 (1%)
- Taxi:
57 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
13 (0%)
- Bicycle:
146 (1%)
- Walked:
1,020 (6%)
- Other
means: 216 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 837 (5%)
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People
in group quarters in Clatsop County, Oregon
- 516
people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 216
people in nursing homes
- 87
people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 75
people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 66
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 63
people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 45
people in military ships
- 31
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 14
people in other group homes
- 7
people in crews of maritime vessels
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $46,721.
8.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,037 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
8.71% | | Oregon
average: | 8.89% |
0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($181 average AGI)
| Clatsop
County: |
0.08% | | Oregon
average: | 0.11% |
3.51% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($14,783 average AGI)
5.12% relocated from other states ($22,073 average AGI)
| Clatsop
County: |
5.12% | | Oregon
average: |
4.35% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Multnomah County, OR
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0.78% ($38,526 average AGI) |
| from
Washington County, OR
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0.62% ($48,688) |
| from
Columbia County, OR
|
0.30% ($32,216) |
| from
Clackamas County, OR
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0.29% ($63,500) |
| from
King County, WA
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0.25% ($43,581) |
| from
Tillamook County, OR
|
0.24% ($24,233) |
| from
Pacific County, WA
|
0.18% ($39,348) |
8.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,212 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
8.09% | | Oregon
average: |
7.91% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.87% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($15,693 average AGI)
4.22% relocated to other states ($16,519 average AGI)
| Clatsop
County: |
4.22% | | Oregon
average: |
3.37% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Multnomah County, OR
|
0.78% ($30,333 average AGI) |
| to
Washington County, OR
|
0.61% ($32,197) |
| to
Clackamas County, OR
|
0.40% ($40,204) |
| to
Deschutes County, OR
|
0.29% ($41,361) |
| to
Pacific County, WA
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0.28% ($31,343) |
| to
Columbia County, OR
|
0.27% ($39,848) |
| to
Clark County, WA
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0.26% ($41,719) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.9
Births
per 1000 population in Clatsop County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.1
Deaths
per 1000 population in Clatsop County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.8
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Clatsop County
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Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,374 (5,430 aged, 944 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 34,507
- In
family households: 28,351 (7,301 male householders, 2,261 female householders)
7,745
spouses, 9,258 children (8,372 natural, 281 adopted, 605 stepchildren), 365 grandchildren, 171 brothers or sisters, 180 parents, 397 other relatives, 673 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 6,156 (2,451 male householders (1,938 living alone)), 2,728 female householders (2,396 living alone)), 977 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 1,123 (380 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,675 2-persons, 2,025 3-persons, 1,678 4-persons, 758 5-persons, 318 6-persons, 108 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,334 1-person, 744 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
5,425 married couples with children.
2,146 single-parent households (596 men, 1,550 women).
92.9% of residents of Clatsop County speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 1% don't speak English at all). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $247,687,000 ($6816 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $14,739,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $108,278,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $44,227,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $39,000
Federal grants: $40,580,000
Federal procurement contracts: $27,099,000 ($6,661,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $27,463,000 ($2,811,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,141,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $24,179,000
Federal Government insurance: $294,555,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,989
| Here: |
54 per 1000 residents | | State: | 65
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,049
| Here: |
56 per 1000 residents | | State: |
44 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +456
| Here: |
+12 per 1000 residents | | State: | +20
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +830
| Here: |
+23 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+21 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Clatsop County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.13 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built: |
- 1999
to March 2000: 341
- 1995
to 1998: 1,540
- 1990
to 1994: 1,463
- 1980
to 1989: 1,936
- 1970
to 1979: 3,429
- 1960
to 1969: 1,709
- 1950
to 1959: 1,804
- 1940
to 1949: 2,465
- 1939
or earlier: 4,998
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Clatsop County, Oregon: |
- 1
room: 35
- 2
rooms: 107
- 3
rooms: 375
- 4
rooms: 944
- 5
rooms: 2,014
- 6
rooms: 2,447
- 7
rooms: 1,628
- 8
rooms: 881
- 9
or more rooms: 1,006
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Clatsop County, Oregon: |
- 1
room: 267
- 2
rooms: 452
- 3
rooms: 1,091
- 4
rooms: 1,463
- 5
rooms: 919
- 6
rooms: 546
- 7
rooms: 274
- 8
rooms: 175
- 9
or more rooms: 79
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clatsop County:
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- no
bedroom: 44
- 1
bedroom: 408
- 2
bedrooms: 2,172
- 3
bedrooms: 4,825
- 4
bedrooms: 1,572
- 5
or more bedrooms: 416
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Clatsop County:
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- no
bedroom: 374
- 1
bedroom: 1,407
- 2
bedrooms: 2,029
- 3
bedrooms: 1,144
- 4
bedrooms: 246
- 5
or more bedrooms: 66
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Clatsop County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 327
- 1
vehicle: 2,623
- 2
vehicles: 4,461
- 3
vehicles: 1,578
- 4
vehicles: 314
- 5
or more vehicles: 134
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Clatsop County in renter-occupied apartments
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- no
vehicle: 887
- 1
vehicle: 2,525
- 2
vehicles: 1,431
- 3
vehicles: 327
- 4
vehicles: 81
- 5
or more vehicles: 15
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49% of Clatsop County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Oregon.
| Clatsop
County: |
48.8% | | State
average: |
48.0% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 17132
- Northeast:
1270
- Midwest:
3466
- South:
1855
- West:
10123
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $133,000 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Year
Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Utility
gas (41%)
- Electricity
(30%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Wood
(10%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Electricity
(52%)
- Utility
gas (33%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood
(5%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
- No
fuel used (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 365
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 61
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 188
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