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Lincoln County

Population in July 2007: 12,329.
Males: 6,010  (48.8%)
Females: 6,319  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  42.9 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,552 (it was $33,133 in 2000)
Agate Beach:  $39,552
Oregon:  $48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,972
Agate Beach:  $24,972
Oregon:  $25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $242,932 (it was $137,700 in 2000)
Agate Beach:  $242,932
Oregon:  $257,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $303,172; Detached houses: $340,997; Townhouses or other attached units: $338,216; In 2-unit structures: $205,101; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $661,013; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $305,002; Mobile homes: $82,133; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $36,429

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Races in Agate Beach:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.8%)
  • Hispanic (7.5%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Agate Beach: 95.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 123 feet

Land area: 59.0 square miles.

Population density: 209 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Agate Beach

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Agate Beach CCD

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.2%
Oregon:  8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Agate Beach:  1.4% ($1,994)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)
Agate Beach satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salem, OR (54.1 miles , pop. 136,924).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (87.4 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (790.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Newport, OR (0.5 miles ), Toledo, OR (2.4 miles ), Siletz, OR (3.0 miles ), Depoe Bay, OR (3.4 miles ), Waldport, OR (3.8 miles ), Lincoln Beach, OR (4.0 miles ), Eddyville, OR (4.1 miles ), Lincoln City, OR (4.8 miles ).

Latitude: 44.64 N, Longitude: 124.05 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

Agate Beach household income distribution Agate Beach home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



Agate Beach-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oregon state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 79.0 miles away from Agate Beach center
On 6/16/1973 at 14:43:47, a magnitude 5.6 (5.6 MB, 5.1 MS) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/2004 at 16:45:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MB, 4.1 MS, 4.9 MW, 4.8 MW, Depth: 18.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 30.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/19/2004 at 06:06:03, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 4.7 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 17.3 mi) earthquake occurred 12.4 miles away from Agate Beach center
On 4/4/1992 at 22:29:40, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 87.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/24/2003 at 19:26:30, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 10.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.8 miles away from Agate Beach center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Agate Beach:
  • SAMARITAN PACIFIC COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NEWPORT, OR)
  • SAMARITAN NORTH LINCOLN HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; LINCOLN CITY, OR)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 39 miles; CORVALLIS, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Agate Beach, OR

Amtrak stations near Agate Beach:
  • 2 miles: NEWPORT (956 SW 10TH ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, intercity bus service.
  • 7 miles: TOLEDO (U.S. HWY. 20) - Bus Station. Services: free short-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Agate Beach:
  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,209)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 2,325)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 65 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
  • GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; NEWBERG, OR; FT enrollment: 2,032)

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Notable locations in Agate Beach: Agate Beach Golf Course (A), Lincoln Grange (B), Schooner Point (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Eureka Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Cold Springs Reservoir (A), Big Creek Reservoir Number 2 (B), Newport Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: King Slough (A), Miner Creek (B), Moolack Creek (C), Moore Creek (D), Little Creek (E), Nye Creek (F), Olson Creek (G), Johnson Creek (H), Jeffries Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Agate Beach include: Agate Beach State Park (1), Frank Wade Park (2), Yaquina Bay State Park (3), Mike Miller County Park (4), Lost Creek State Park (5), South Beach State Park (6), Beverly Beach State Park (7), Otter Crest State Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Moolack Beach (A), Ona Beach (B), Nye Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Otter Rock Post Office (A), Newport Post Office (B), South Beach Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  39.4%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.1%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.5%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Agate Beach, OR


People in group quarters in Agate Beach
  • 89 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 85 people in nursing homes
  • 57 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 48 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 37 people in other group homes
  • 22 people in crews of maritime vessels
  • 18 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 13 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 7 people in military barracks, etc.


Agate Beach compared to Oregon state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (76%)
  • Utility gas (14%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Agate Beach

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of the NazarenePresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents19.6%12.0%8.2%6.6%6.2%
Congregations6.0%4.5%9.0%4.5%6.0%
NameAssemblies of GodInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelLutheran ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents6.2%6.1%5.8%4.2%25.0%
Congregations10.4%6.0%6.0%6.0%41.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,920 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.64%
Oregon average:  8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Multnomah County, OR  0.57% ($43,165 average AGI)
from Marion County, OR  0.49% ($32,810)
from Lane County, OR  0.46% ($37,822)


9.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,784 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.06%
Oregon average:  7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lane County, OR  0.62% ($27,184 average AGI)
to Washington County, OR  0.57% ($31,244)
to Marion County, OR  0.56% ($33,225)


Strongest AM radio stations in Agate Beach:
  • KNPT (1310 AM; 5 kW; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: YAOUINA BAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPPT (1230 AM; 1 kW; TOLEDO, OR; Owner: AGPAL BROADCASTING INC)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KORC (820 AM; 1 kW; WALDPORT, OR; Owner: TOTAL ACCESS, INC.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOAC (550 AM; 5 kW; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Agate Beach:
  • K204CP (88.7 FM; TOLEDO, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KWPB-LP (98.7 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: WINDS OF PRAISE BROADCASTING)
  • KSND (95.1 FM; LINCOLN CITY, OR; Owner: RADIO BEAM, LLC)
  • K207BO (89.3 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KYTE (102.7 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: YAQUINA BAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCRF-FM (96.7 FM; LINCOLN CITY, OR; Owner: PACIFIC WEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSHL (97.5 FM; GLENEDEN BEACH, OR; Owner: STEPHANIE LINN)
  • KNCU (92.7 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: PACIFIC WEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLCO (90.5 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KPPT-FM (100.7 FM; TOLEDO, OR; Owner: AGPAL BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K228DT (93.5 FM; HAPPY HOLLOW, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K220CX (91.9 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: OREGON ST. BD. OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
  • K207BX (89.3 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • K210CW (89.9 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K203BT (88.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KWVZ (91.5 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER ED.)
  • K214CI (90.7 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KHPE (107.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: INTEGRITY MEDIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Agate Beach:
  • KORS-LP (Channel 55; SALEM, OR; Owner: WATCHTV, INC.)
  • K29AZ (Channel 29; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K38CZ (Channel 38; LINCOLN CITY/NEWPORT, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K42CZ (Channel 42; LINCOLN CITY, ETC., OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
  • K18FR (Channel 18; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K15DS (Channel 15; NEWPORT, ETC., OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 1 Mi E Of Hwy 101 And Windmill Drive, Call Sign: KNKN413, Licensee ID: L00129894
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009, Certifier: Erik Young
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless (Vaw) LLC


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