Myrtle Point, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Coos County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,689 Population 1,670/sq mi density
$42,357 Median Income $30,797 per capita
$239,700 Home Value $314,489 Zillow
$710 Median Rent 36.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$42,357 median income, 11.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$239,700 home value, $710/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,689
Census 2023
Population Density
1,670
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.2 km²)
Median Age
46.6 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.4% US: 5.9%
Other 10.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.7%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
5.4%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
12.0%
100% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.5%
104% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.1%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.9%
31% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.455
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,689
Population Year2023
Population Density1,670 / sq mi
Land Area1.6 sq mi
Median Age46.6 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.7%
Black or African American0.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%
Asian0.4%

Language

English Only98.2%
Spanish2.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans12.0%
Disability26.5%
Health Insurance94.1%
Uninsured5.9%
Broadband Access87.0%
Gini Coefficient0.455

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+