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Population (year 2000): 2,451. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,501 (+2.0% change)
 

Males: 1,149  (46.9%)
Females: 1,302  (53.1%)

Coos County

Median resident age:  40.9 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97458.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,700 (it was $27,536 in 2000)
Myrtle Point  $26,700
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $97,200 (it was $81,700 in 2000)
Myrtle Point  $97,200
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Myrtle Point:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.7%)
  • American Indian (5.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (17.7%), Irish (14.2%), United States (11.5%), English (10.3%), Dutch (4.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 90 feet

Land area: 1.60 square miles.

Population density: 1562 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Myrtle Point

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Myrtle Point city

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

38 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Oregon:  8.5%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Myrtle Point, Oregon in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Myrtle Point to the number of sex offenders is 1252 to 1.

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

Myrtle Point:  1.2% ($1,016)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
Myrtle Point satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eugene, OR (98.6 miles , pop. 137,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (192.2 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (736.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Coquille, OR (8.8 miles ), Powers, OR (13.0 miles ), Bandon, OR (19.3 miles ), Bunker Hill, OR (20.7 miles ), Coos Bay, OR (22.8 miles ), Barview, OR (23.0 miles ), Eastside, OR (23.1 miles ), North Bend, OR (24.4 miles ).

Latitude: 43.06 N, Longitude: 124.14 W


46 people in other group homes

Area code: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: -303 (-11.0%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Wood products (18%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Myrtle Point by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 20000
    per 100,000 80.40.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00201
    per 100,000 0.00.081.00.039.8
Robberies 00031
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0121.139.8
Assaults 00240
    per 100,000 0.00.081.0161.50.0
Burglaries 13141197
    per 100,000 522.5555.1445.7363.3278.9
Thefts 4434301016
    per 100,000 1768.51348.11215.6403.7637.5
Auto thefts 10211
    per 100,000 40.20.081.040.439.8
Arson 10000
    per 100,000 40.20.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 201.1) 271.392.8167.3113.492.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.40
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Myrtle Point:
  • COQUILLE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; COQUILLE, OR)
  • SOUTHERN COOS GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BANDON, OR)
  • BAY AREA HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; COOS BAY, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Myrtle Point:
  • NORTH BEND MUNI (about 26 miles; NORTH BEND, OR; ID: OTH)
  • JACK MC NAMARA FIELD (about 90 miles; CRESCENT CITY, CA; ID: CEC)
  • MAHLON SWEET FIELD (about 97 miles; EUGENE, OR; ID: EUG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Myrtle Point:
  • POWERS (about 15 miles; POWERS, OR; ID: 6S6)
  • BANDON STATE (about 19 miles; BANDON, OR; ID: S05)
  • CAPE BLANCO STATE (about 31 miles; DENMARK, OR; ID: 5S6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Myrtle Point:
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 101 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 120 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 133 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 151 miles; ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)
Public high school in Myrtle Point:
  • MYRTLE POINT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 391; Location: 717 4TH ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Myrtle Point:
  • MYRTLE CREST SCHOOL (Students: 388; Location: 903 MYRTLE CREST LN; Grades: KG - 06)
Libraries in Myrtle Point:
  • FLORA M. LAIRD MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $151,476; Location: 435 5TH STREET; 30,342 books; 851 audio materials; 889 video materials; 91 serial subscriptions)
  • DORA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $35,463; Location: 56125 GOLDBRICK ROAD; 8,958 books; 67 audio materials; 692 video materials; 27 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • maple is shut down high school is grades 7-12 myrlte crest is k-6

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Notable location: Coos County Fairgrounds (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Old Myrtle Point Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Myrtle Point include: Lions Memorial Park (1), Rotary Park (2), Sunset Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Myrtle Point Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Coos County Logging Museum (705 Maple).

Hotel: Myrtle Trees Motel (1010 8th Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Myrtle Point and their reported violations in the past:

MYRTLE POINT, CITY OF (Population served: 2451, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 26 regular monitoring violations
BRIDGE WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2004 and JAN-10-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and JAN-10-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and APR-14-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-14-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2001 and JUL-26-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2002)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.3%
Whole state:  65.8%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  19.8%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

Myrtle Point compared to Oregon state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Myrtle Point (2007 data):
  • Washington Mutual Bank: Myrtle Point Branch at 320 Eighth Street, branch established on 1972-04-05. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices
  • Umpqua Bank: Myrtle Point Branch at 345 Eight Street, branch established on 1984-05-05. Info updated 2006-06-08: Bank assets: $7,333.2 mil, Deposits: $5,878.9 mil, headquarters in Roseburg, OR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 139 total offices, Holding Company: Umpqua Holdings Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 5$14,932$35,8370$0
Health 3$8,778$35,11218$4,708
Sewerage 1$2,184$26,2081$1,361
Parks and Recreation 1$2,011$24,1321$184
Local Libraries 2$5,621$33,7260$0
Water Supply 1$2,963$35,5560$0
Financial Administration 1$2,903$34,8361$1,146
Other Government Administration 1$2,903$34,8360$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$15,356$36,8540$0
Firefighters 1$3,297$39,56421$1,879
Totals for Government 21$60,948$34,82742$9,278



7.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,250 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.36%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($131 average AGI)
Coos County:  0.06%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lane County, OR  0.50% ($27,009 average AGI)
from Douglas County, OR  0.47% ($25,814)
from Curry County, OR  0.27% ($41,483)


7.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,342 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($252 average AGI)
Coos County:  0.07%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lane County, OR  0.83% ($30,447 average AGI)
to Douglas County, OR  0.59% ($25,078)
to Multnomah County, OR  0.31% ($27,299)


Strongest AM radio stations in Myrtle Point:
  • KWRO (630 AM; 5 kW; COQUILLE, OR; Owner: COQUILLE RIVER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAJO (1270 AM; 10 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMHS (1420 AM; 1 kW; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: COOS BAY SCHOOL DISTRICT 9)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KTBR (950 AM; 3 kW; ROSEBURG, OR; Owner: JPR FOUNDATION INC.)
  • KHSN (1230 AM; 1 kW; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Myrtle Point:
  • KOOZ (94.1 FM; MYRTLE POINT, OR; Owner: JPR FOUNDATION INC.)
  • KSHR-FM (97.3 FM; COQUILLE, OR; Owner: COQUILLE RIVER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KBDN (96.5 FM; BANDON, OR; Owner: COQUILLE RIVER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K210DM (89.9 FM; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KACW (107.3 FM; NORTH BEND, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KYSJ (105.9 FM; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE RADIO GROUP, A OREGON P/S)
  • KLOV-FM (89.3 FM; WINCHESTER, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KRSB-FM (103.1 FM; ROSEBURG, OR; Owner: BROOKE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K249BS (97.7 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CK (91.7 FM; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KOOS (94.9 FM; NORTH BEND, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KSOR (90.1 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUC.)
  • K222AF (92.3 FM; AZALEA, OR; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K205DM (88.9 FM; GLIDE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KAVJ (101.1 FM; SUTHERLIN, OR; Owner: BROOKE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDCQ (93.5 FM; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: BAY CITIES BUILDING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSBA (88.5 FM; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: OREGON ST. BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
  • KGBR (92.7 FM; GOLD BEACH, OR; Owner: ST. MARIE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Myrtle Point:
  • K55FM (Channel 55; MYRTLE POINT, ETC., OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K02GO (Channel 2; MYRTLE POINT, ETC., OR; Owner: BROADBENT TELEVISION TRANSLATOR INC.)
  • K07JP (Channel 7; MYRTLE POINT, ETC., OR; Owner: BROADENT TELEVISION TRANSLATOR,INC.)
  • K13KQ (Channel 13; MYRTLE POINT, ETC., OR; Owner: BROADBENT TRANSLATOR, INC.)

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