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Depoe Bay Oregon Information: Depoe Bay, Oregon is part of LINCOLN County. Population for Depoe Bay from the last gathering is 1174. You can view Depoe Bay venues that host many Depoe Bay OR events every year. You can also research Depoe Bay Oregon homes for sale by visiting our Depoe Bay Oregon real estate guide. Depoe Bay Oregon has a latitude of 44.8271 and a longitude of -124.044. Zip codes in Depoe Bay, OR include 97341 ... more Depoe Bay zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Depoe Bay, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Depoe Bay, OR was 1,174.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Depoe Bay was 584, which represents 49.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Depoe Bay, OR
There are an estimated 322 married men in the town. 60.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Depoe Bay are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Depoe Bay is 590 which is 50.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Depoe Bay, Oregon
There are an estimated 306 married women in the community. 57.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Depoe Bay, OR
The median age of people living in Depoe Bay, OR was 49.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Depoe Bay was 36. There were 1,005 people above the age of 18, which represents 85.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 23.9 percent of the population (280) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Depoe Bay, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Depoe Bay, OR was 1,131.

White Population in Depoe Bay, OR
The estimated White population in the Depoe Bay community is 1,086, which is 92.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Depoe Bay, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is 4, which is 0.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Depoe Bay, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Depoe Bay, OR was 20.

Asian Population in Depoe Bay, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 7.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Depoe Bay, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Depoe Bay was an estimated 2.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 12, while those of “two or more races” was 43 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Depoe Bay community was 42, or 3.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Depoe Bay, OR
The household population number in Depoe Bay was 1,174.

Group Quarters Population in Depoe Bay, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Depoe Bay, OR
The average household size in Depoe Bay is 2.01 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.43 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Depoe Bay, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 911 total housing units in Depoe Bay.

The number of occupied housing units was 584, or 64.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 386 were owner-occupied (66.1), and 198 were renter-occupied (33.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 327 vacant homes in Depoe Bay at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Depoe Bay, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 277, with a median value in dollars of 199,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Depoe Bay, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $980 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Depoe Bay, average costs per month were $344 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 846 people in the community had a high school degree, or 87.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Depoe Bay, Oregon
219 people in Depoe Bay also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 22.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Depoe Bay, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Depoe Bay was 248, or 24.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Depoe Bay, OR
In 2000, there were 248 people in Depoe Bay, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Depoe Bay, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 48 people in Depoe Bay who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 4.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Depoe Bay, Oregon
There were 556 in the labor force in Depoe Bay at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 53.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Depoe Bay was 19.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Depoe Bay, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $35,417. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Depoe Bay, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $43,967. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Depoe Bay, Oregon
Per capita income in Depoe Bay in the last full census was 24,994. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Depoe Bay numbered 21, or 5.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Depoe Bay, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 94, or 8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.