Reedsport, Oregon

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Population in 2022: 4,320 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 
Males: 2,010  (46.5%)
Females: 2,310  (53.5%)
Median resident age:

51.8 years
Oregon median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 97467.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,571 (it was $26,054 in 2000)
Reedsport:

$46,571
OR:

$75,657

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,196 (it was $16,093 in 2000)

Reedsport city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $216,319 (it was $79,900 in 2000)
Reedsport:

$216,319
OR:

$475,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $217,943; detached houses: $265,318; mobile homes: $45,166

Median gross rent in 2022: $698.

March 2022 cost of living index in Reedsport: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 22.5%
(22.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 21.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 74.6% for American Indian residents, 10.9% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Reedsport, OR (2022)
    • 3,92190.3%White alone
    • 1463.4%Two or more races
    • 1293.0%Hispanic
    • 410.9%Other race alone
    • 360.8%American Indian alone
    • 120.3%Asian alone
    • 40.09%Black alone

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According to our research of Oregon and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Reedsport, Oregon as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Reedsport is 2,101 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Reedsport by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(71.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(73.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.4)
1
(24.3)
3
(72.8)
2
(48.6)
1
(24.4)
3
(69.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.5)
3
(73.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(48.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.3)
1
(24.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(71.9)
0
(0.0)
8
(196.3)
9
(221.2)
7
(170.8)
9
(219.2)
7
(170.0)
12
(291.1)
12
(291.9)
12
(292.6)
3
(69.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
23
(548.3)
8
(192.6)
26
(619.3)
33
(790.4)
9
(219.6)
39
(957.1)
25
(614.4)
18
(439.2)
18
(438.4)
33
(801.6)
17
(412.3)
13
(316.2)
8
(195.1)
15
(345.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
78
(1,859)
106
(2,552)
97
(2,311)
114
(2,731)
13
(317.2)
127
(3,117)
111
(2,728)
116
(2,831)
103
(2,509)
120
(2,915)
116
(2,813)
105
(2,554)
94
(2,292)
85
(1,956)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(47.7)
2
(48.1)
3
(71.5)
5
(119.8)
0
(0.0)
7
(171.8)
13
(319.5)
7
(170.8)
8
(194.8)
14
(340.1)
12
(291.1)
13
(316.2)
7
(170.7)
4
(92.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(23.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.8)
1
(24.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(97.6)
2
(48.7)
2
(48.6)
1
(24.3)
1
(24.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.0)
City-Data.com crime index116.6138.7141.5246.028.1252.0303.0191.8224.5253.3288.4254.2197.0185.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Reedsport, OR

Crime rate in Reedsport detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 14 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
Oregon average:

1.48
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Reedsport, OR City Guides:

Ancestries: German (22.1%), English (12.4%), American (11.8%), Irish (7.9%), Scottish (6.2%), Norwegian (4.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1919

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 2.06 square miles.

Population density: 2,098 people per square mile   (low).

Reedsport, Oregon map

76 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.7%
Oregon:

9.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Reedsport city:

1.7% ($1,330)
Oregon:

1.2% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eugene, OR (55.8 miles , pop. 137,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (138.6 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (732.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Gardiner, OR (1.5 miles ),
Winchester Bay, OR (1.9 miles ),
Lakeside, OR (3.0 miles ),
North Bayside, OR (3.4 miles ),
Dunes City, OR (3.7 miles ),
South Siuslaw, OR (4.0 miles ),
Glasgow, OR (4.3 miles ),
Florence, OR (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 43.70 N, Longitude: 124.11 W

Area code: 541

Distribution of median household income in Reedsport, OR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Reedsport, OR in 2022
Reedsport satellite photo by USGS

Reedsport tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 8 buildings, average cost: $84,900
  • 2021: 5 buildings, average cost: $258,600
  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $298,800
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $275,300
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $147,800
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $178,500
  • 2016: 8 buildings, average cost: $218,300
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $154,700
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $168,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $336,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $145,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $216,400
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $218,500
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $202,500
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $330,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $112,700
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $42,500
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,400
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $24,400
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $167,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Reedsport, OR residents
Average permit cost in Reedsport, OR
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
Oregon:

3.9%
Historical population in Reedsport, OR
Historical housing units in Reedsport, OR
Most common industries in Reedsport, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (13.9%)
  • Construction (11.2%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
  • Truck transportation (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (19.8%)
  • Health care (15.6%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Reedsport, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.5%)
  • Computer specialists (6.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (4.4%)

Average climate in Reedsport, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Reedsport, Oregon environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 36.3. This is significantly better than average.

City:

36.3
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 3.84. This is significantly better than average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

3.84
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Reedsport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 2290% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 220.2 miles away from Reedsport center
On 8/17/1991 at 22:17:14, a magnitude 7.1 (6.2 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.1 MW, 6.8 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi) earthquake occurred 154.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 179.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/15/2005 at 02:50:54, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 MW, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 191.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/15/2005 at 02:50:54, a magnitude 7.2 (6.1 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW) earthquake occurred 197.4 miles away from Reedsport center
On 7/13/1991 at 02:50:14, a magnitude 6.9 (6.2 MB, 6.9 MS, 6.8 MW, 6.7 ML, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 132.9 miles away from Reedsport center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Douglas County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 8, Landslides: 6, Mudslides: 6, Winter Storms: 6, Winds: 4, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Reedsport topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Reedsport:

  • LOWER UMPQUA HOSPITAL DISTRICT (Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 600 RANCH ROAD)
  • AIDAN SENIOR LIVING AT REEDSPORT (600 RANCH ROAD)

Heliports located in Reedsport:

Amtrak station:

REEDSPORT (HUB STORE, 101 & 14TH ST.) - Bus Station . Services: public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Reedsport:

  • University of Oregon (about 58 miles; Eugene, OR; Full-time enrollment: 23,329)
  • Lane Community College (about 58 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 6,373)
  • Oregon State University (about 73 miles; Corvallis, OR; FT enrollment: 23,206)
  • Linn-Benton Community College (about 79 miles; Albany, OR; FT enrollment: 4,511)
  • Western Oregon University (about 91 miles; Monmouth, OR; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • Rogue Community College (about 97 miles; Grants Pass, OR; FT enrollment: 3,600)
  • Willamette University (about 101 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 2,551)

Public high school in Reedsport:

  • REEDSPORT COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (Location: 2260 LONGWOOD DR, Grades: 7-12, Charter school)

Public elementary/middle school in Reedsport:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Reedsport: Brandy Bar Landing Wastewater Treatment Facility (A), Reedsport Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Reedsport Rainbow Plaza Boat Ramp (C), Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (D), Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (E), Reedsport Branch Library (F), Reesport Public Works (G), Reedsport Municipal Court (H), Reedsport City Hall (I), Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area Visitors Center (J), Reedsport Justice Court (K), Umpqua Discovery Center (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Reedsport include: Highlands Baptist Church (A), Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creek: Scholfield Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Reedsport include: Champion Park (1), Lions Park (2), Triangle Park (3), Bicentennial Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Oregon Dunes ATV Rentals (Recreational Trips & Guides; 75303 US Highway 101), Great Adventures Oregon Dune Rides - Staging Area (Tours & Charters; 1 Salmon Harbor Drive).

Hotels: Salty Seagull Motel (1806 Winchester Avenue), Economy Inn Reedsport (1593 Highway 101 South), Best Western Salbasgeon Inn of Reedsport (1400 Highway 101 South), Harbor View Motel (530 Beach Boulevard), Salbasgeon Inn of the Umpqua (45209 State Highway 38), Salmon Harbor Motel (265 8th Street), Rodeway Inn Winchester Bay (390 Broadway Avenue), Fir Grove Motel (2178 Winchester Avenue), Anchor Bay Inn (1821 Winchester Avenue).

Courts: Douglas County - Justice Court (680 Fir Avenue), Reedsport City - Municipal Court- City Office (451 Winchester Avenue).

Birthplace of: Delilah Rene - Radio personality.

Douglas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

USFS SILTCOOS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 425, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
USFS OREGON DUNES OVERLOOK (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-27-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
USFS UMPQUA BEACH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
USFS CARTER LAKE CG (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
SWEETBRIER PARK (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-26-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-13-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2011)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-13-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2011)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-13-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JAN-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In APR-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2013)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SMITH RIVER MARINA (Population served: 28, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2013), St Public Notif received (DEC-30-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-12-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-12-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2013), St Public Notif received (OCT-07-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-12-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: COLIPHAGE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2013)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In DEC-26-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-04-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2013)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2008)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
USFS CAPE PERPETUA VISITOR CTR (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
USFS BLACKBERRY CG (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Reedsport that have no violations reported:

  • USFS TYEE CG/BOAT SITE (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • USFS SOUTH JETTY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Oregon:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

58.4%
Whole state:

63.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.7%
Whole state:

8.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

People in group quarters in Reedsport in 2010:

  • 30 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 9 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 5 people in group homes intended for adults
35 people in nursing homes in 2000
10 people in other group homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Reedsport (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Reedsport Branch at 178 North 6th Street, branch established on 1914/12/05. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Umpqua Bank: Reedsport Branch at 1975 Winchester Avenue, branch established on 1963/05/10. Info updated 2011/09/02: Bank assets: $11,556.7 mil, Deposits: $9,325.3 mil, headquarters in Roseburg, OR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 193 total offices, Holding Company: Umpqua Holdings Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Reedsport:

Marital status in Reedsport, OR
  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 45.0%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 21.0%

For population 25 years and over in Reedsport:

  • High school or higher: 87.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Oregon average:

11.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Reedsport
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Reedsport, OR (based on Douglas County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant19,604128
Other5,23825
Catholic2,4435
Mainline Protestant2,20625
None78,176-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 30
This county:

2.88 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Douglas County:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 37
Douglas County:

3.56 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Douglas County:

2.98 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 94
Douglas County:

9.04 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.3%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Douglas County:

32.1%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.4%
Oregon:

14.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Reedsport:

51.1%
Oregon:

49.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

46.5%
Oregon:

46.8%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
Oregon:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.1%
Oregon:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.5%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Reedsport:

6.9
Oregon:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.9%
Oregon:

33.3%

General health condition:
Here:

54.4%
Oregon:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.1%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Reedsport, OR Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 10$53,817$64,5800$0
Police - Other 5$21,963$52,7110$0
Other and Unallocable 4$16,395$49,1850$0
Other Government Administration 4$22,525$67,5750$0
Water Supply 3$13,625$54,5000$0
Sewerage 3$13,899$55,5961$498
Financial Administration 2$8,957$53,7420$0
Parks and Recreation 1$4,805$57,6600$0
Totals for Government 32$155,986$58,4951$498

Reedsport government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $529,000 ($122.45)
    Sewerage: $422,000 ($97.69)
    Water Utilities: $112,000 ($25.93)
    Regular Highways: $49,000 ($11.34)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,169,000 ($270.60)
    Sewerage: $752,000 ($174.07)
    Water Utilities: $539,000 ($124.77)
    General - Other: $424,000 ($98.15)
    Parks and Recreation: $257,000 ($59.49)
    Regular Highways: $181,000 ($41.90)
    Local Fire Protection: $100,000 ($23.15)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $100,000 ($23.15)
    General Public Buildings: $91,000 ($21.06)
    Financial Administration: $72,000 ($16.67)
    Central Staff Services: $67,000 ($15.51)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $35,000 ($8.10)
    Libraries: $17,000 ($3.94)
    Housing and Community Development: $16,000 ($3.70)
    Health - Other: $4,000 ($0.93)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $230,000 ($53.24)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $130,000 ($30.09)
    Sewerage: $25,000 ($5.79)
    Water Utilities: $23,000 ($5.32)
    Regular Highways: $16,000 ($3.70)
    General - Other: $9,000 ($2.08)
    Local Fire Protection: $3,000 ($0.69)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $123,000 ($28.47)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($1.16)

Reedsport government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,002,000 ($463.43)
    Parks and Recreation: $85,000 ($19.68)
    Other: $73,000 ($16.90)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $454,000 ($105.09)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $179,000 ($41.44)
    Fines and Forfeits: $120,000 ($27.78)
    Rents: $114,000 ($26.39)
    General Revenue - Other: $93,000 ($21.53)
    Interest Earnings: $84,000 ($19.44)
    Donations From Private Sources: $9,000 ($2.08)
    Sale of Property: $2,000 ($0.46)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $851,000 ($196.99)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $444,000 ($102.78)
    Highways: $345,000 ($79.86)
    General Local Government Support: $119,000 ($27.55)
  • Tax - Property: $1,418,000 ($328.24)
    Public Utilities Sales: $219,000 ($50.69)
    Other Selective Sales: $204,000 ($47.22)
    Other License: $41,000 ($9.49)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $30,000 ($6.94)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($0.23)

Reedsport government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,021,000 ($2782.64)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,365,000 ($2630.79)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $656,000 ($151.85)

Reedsport government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,424,000 ($1718.52)
Businesses in Reedsport, OR
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Best Western1Subway1
Dairy Queen1U-Haul1
FedEx1UPS1
Lane Furniture2Vons1

Strongest AM radio stations in Reedsport:

  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KWRO (630 AM; 5 kW; COQUILLE, OR; Owner: COQUILLE RIVER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KHSN (1230 AM; 1 kW; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS LLC)
  • KUGN (590 AM; 5 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBBR (1340 AM; 1 kW; NORTH BEND, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Reedsport:

  • KJMX (99.5 FM; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: UMPQUA RIVER BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KLFR (89.1 FM; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KSYD (92.1 FM; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: SCHOOL DISTRICT 4J, LANE COUNTY, OR)
  • KWVZ (91.5 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER ED.)
  • K215AK (90.9 FM; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON(ACTING BY & THROUGH THE ST BD OF HIGHER EDU))
  • K219CK (91.7 FM; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K210DM (89.9 FM; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KLOV-FM (89.3 FM; WINCHESTER, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KAVJ (101.1 FM; SUTHERLIN, OR; Owner: BROOKE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K261BF (100.1 FM; BLACK BUTTE, ETC., OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYSJ (105.9 FM; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE RADIO GROUP, A OREGON P/S)
  • K205DM (88.9 FM; GLIDE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K218CR (91.5 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCST-FM (106.9 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: COAST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KLFO (88.1 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KOOS (94.9 FM; NORTH BEND, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KRSB-FM (103.1 FM; ROSEBURG, OR; Owner: BROOKE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSBA (88.5 FM; COOS BAY, OR; Owner: OREGON ST. BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around Reedsport:

  • K02NW (Channel 2; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K04OS (Channel 4; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: KEZI, INC.)
Reedsport fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Reedsport fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 417ft / 127mTotal length
  • $12,269,000Total costs
  • 47,632Total average daily traffic
  • 8,588Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Reedsport, OR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 41980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Reedsport, OR

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Reedsport)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Reedsport, OR)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Reedsport)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2455Q, N2455Q, N-2455Q, Serial Number: 18257655, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 11/25/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 08/18/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Marci L Wahl, 135 Shipyard Way, Reedsport, OR 97467
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172RG (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6612R, N6612R, N-6612R, Serial Number: 172RG0214, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 01/15/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 08/04/2010
    Registrant (LLC): Aerial Imaging Resources LLC, 898 Winchester Ave, Reedsport, OR 97467
  • Aircraft: POWRACHUTE PC 2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 922WP, N922WP, N-922WP, Serial Number: 088, Certificate Issue Date: 06/21/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Ronald D Vitek, 1714 Ranch Rd, Reedsport, OR 97467
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/07/2018

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 15. The highest number of reported fires - 27 took place in 2004, and the least - 4 in 2017. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Reedsport, OR When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (54.4%), and Outside Fires (25.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Reedsport, OR
    • 13654.4%Structure Fires
    • 6425.6%Outside Fires
    • 4417.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 62.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Reedsport, OR
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Reedsport, OR
  • 70.5%Electricity
  • 22.0%Wood
  • 4.4%Other fuel
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Reedsport, OR
  • 95.9%Electricity
  • 3.1%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Wood


Reedsport compared to Oregon state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Reedsport on our top lists:

  • #97 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
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  • David Edel (1)

Total of 15 patent applications in 2008-2024.