Coos County, Oregon (OR)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 7,657
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 17,870
Renter-occupied apartments: 9,333 (it was 8,343 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 32% |
| State: | 38% |
Land area: 1600 sq. mi.
Water area: 205.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 41 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.0%), Retail trade (13.6%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (13.0%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (10.9%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 72%
- Government: 17%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 53,35582.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 4,6807.2%Hispanic or Latino
- 4,4116.8%Two or more races
- 1,1121.7%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 6951.1%Asian alone
- 3020.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1560.2%Some other race alone
- 280.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 49.0 years |
| Oregon median age: | 40.1 years |
| Males: 32,228 |  (49.4%) |
| Females: 32,989 |  (50.6%) |
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| Coos County: | 2.0 people |
| Oregon: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $53,656 ($31,542 in 1999)
| This county: | $53,656 |
| Oregon: | $71,562 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $748 (lower quartile is $588, upper quartile is $961)
| This county: | $748 |
| State: | $1150 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $277,871 (it was $94,900 in 2000)
| Coos: | $277,871 |
| Oregon: | $422,700 |
Mean price in 2021:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,423Detached houses: $321,142
Here: $321,142 State: $498,099 Townhouses or other attached units: $351,538
Here: $351,538 State: $392,138 In 2-unit structures: $259,075
Here: $259,075 State: $453,242 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $565,039
Here: $565,039 State: $378,730 Mobile homes: $152,993
Here: $152,993 State: $191,594 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $33,742
Here: $33,742 State: $135,968
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $461
Institutionalized population: 584
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 3
- Burglaries: 12
- Thefts: 25
- Auto thefts: 1
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 4
- Assaults: 36
- Burglaries: 110
- Thefts: 350
- Auto thefts: 53
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 46 buildings, average cost: $218,000
- 2020: 51 buildings, average cost: $207,300
- 2019: 30 buildings, average cost: $207,500
- 2018: 41 buildings, average cost: $221,200
- 2017: 32 buildings, average cost: $257,000
- 2016: 35 buildings, average cost: $241,500
- 2015: 25 buildings, average cost: $181,300
- 2014: 30 buildings, average cost: $175,900
- 2013: 17 buildings, average cost: $204,600
- 2012: 18 buildings, average cost: $153,600
- 2011: 16 buildings, average cost: $150,300
- 2010: 18 buildings, average cost: $152,800
- 2009: 21 buildings, average cost: $219,400
- 2008: 19 buildings, average cost: $141,900
- 2007: 32 buildings, average cost: $156,200
- 2006: 69 buildings, average cost: $143,000
- 2005: 76 buildings, average cost: $144,900
- 2004: 57 buildings, average cost: $150,100
- 2003: 39 buildings, average cost: $149,700
- 2002: 41 buildings, average cost: $140,800
- 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $120,700
- 2000: 34 buildings, average cost: $116,200
- 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $138,300
- 1998: 33 buildings, average cost: $122,000
- 1997: 37 buildings, average cost: $110,700
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,993 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,887 (0.8%)
| Coos County: | 16.5% |
| Oregon: | 12.2% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 49.0 years old
(Males: 47.7 years old, Females: 50.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 51.9 years old, Black residents: 36.6 years old, American Indian residents: 35.9 years old, Asian residents: 46.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.3 years old, Other race residents: 27.9 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Coos County is $471 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $597 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $792 a month.
Cities in this county include: Coos Bay, North Bend, Eastside, North Bayside, Coquille, Bandon, Myrtle Point, Barview, Bunker Hill, Lakeside.
Local government website: www.co.coos.or.us
Neighboring counties: Malheur County 
, Iowa County, Wisconsin , Madison County, New York , Oneida County, New York , Onondaga County, New York , Marquette County, Wisconsin .
| Here: | 5.1% |
| Oregon: | 3.7% |
Current college students: 2,558
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,399 (65.3% naturalized citizens)
| Coos County: | 3.7% |
| Whole state: | 9.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 3902010 or later
- 3812000 to 2009
- 5511990 to 1999
- 2631980 to 1989
- 2501970 to 1979
- 717Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 21,873
- One, attached: 654
- Two: 1,076
- 3 or 4: 960
- 5 to 9: 776
- 10 to 19: 721
- 20 to 49: 452
- 50 or more: 610
- Mobile homes: 4,416
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 166
Housing units in Coos County with a mortgage: 10,948 (820 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan, 601 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 178
| Here: | 5.3% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.9% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Coos County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 7,351 | 63 |
| Other | 2,931 | 15 |
| Catholic | 2,658 | 5 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,380 | 18 |
| None | 47,723 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 22
| Coos County: | 3.47 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
| Here: | 0.63 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 0.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
| This county: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 2.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
| Coos County: | 1.58 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oregon: | 1.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 72
| This county: | 11.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 9.93 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Coos County: | 10.5% |
| Oregon: | 7.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Coos County: | 29.7% |
| State: | 25.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 17.1% |
| State: | 14.2% |
Agriculture in Coos County:
Average size of farms: 193 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $29,357
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $612.21
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.98%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 61.98%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $30,115
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 9.47%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 49.63%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $37,710
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.56%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.89
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 14.42%
Vegetables: 15 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 54 acres
Earthquake activity:
Coos County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 2481% 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 189.7 miles away from Coos County 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 147.3 miles away from the county 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 126.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/15/2005 at 02:50:54, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 MW, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 163.2 miles away from the county 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 169.2 miles away from Coos County 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 108.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Oregon Wildfires And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: September 7, 2020 - November 3, 2020, FEMA Id: 4562, Natural disaster type: Fire, Wind
- Oregon Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4499-OR: March 28, 2020, FEMA Id: 4499, Natural disaster type: Other
- Oregon Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 23, 2019 - February 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4432, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Oregon Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 06, 2015 to December 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4258: February 17, 2016, FEMA Id: 4258, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
- Oregon Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: January 17, 2012 to January 21, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4055: March 02, 2012, FEMA Id: 4055, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Oregon Tsunami Wave Surge, Incident Period: March 11, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1964: March 25, 2011, FEMA Id: 1964, Natural disaster type: Tsunami Wave
- Oregon Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 01, 2007 to December 17, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1733: December 08, 2007, FEMA Id: 1733, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Oregon Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 18, 2005 to January 21, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1632: March 20, 2006, FEMA Id: 1632, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- Oregon Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3228: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3228, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Oregon Severe Winter Windstorm with High Winds, Incident Period: February 07, 2002 to February 08, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1405: March 12, 2002, FEMA Id: 1405, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
- 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Coos County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 7, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tsunami Wave: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 16,512 (68.1%)
- Carpooled: 2,322 (9.6%)
- Bus: 1 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 858 (3.5%)
- Bicycle: 58 (0.2%)
- Walked: 696 (2.9%)
- Worked at home: 3,259 (13.4%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Healthcare support occupations (11%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Community and social service occupations (6%)
- Mexico (27%)
- Canada (10%)
- Germany (9%)
- Philippines (7%)
- Vietnam (5%)
- England (4%)
- Bangladesh (3%)
- English (13%)
- German (13%)
- American (13%)
- Irish (8%)
- European (5%)
- Scottish (3%)
- Italian (2%)
People in group quarters in Coos County, Oregon in 2010:
- 250 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 220 people in state prisons
- 159 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 103 people in group homes intended for adults
- 84 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 80 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 27 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 22 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 21 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 19 people in college/university student housing
- 13 people in correctional residential facilities
- 10 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
People in group quarters in Coos County, Oregon in 2000:
- 325 people in other group homes
- 273 people in state prisons
- 261 people in nursing homes
- 188 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 186 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 95 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 31 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 10 people in military barracks, etc.
- 8 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 8 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 8 people in other workers' dormitories
- 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in military ships
- 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
7.57% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,286 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.57% |
| Oregon average: | 8.20% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.00% relocated from other counties in Oregon ($20,076 average AGI)
4.57% relocated from other states ($35,210 average AGI)
Coos County: 4.57% Oregon average: 3.99%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Douglas County, OR |  0.49% ($40,582 average AGI) |
| from Lane County, OR | 0.44% ($43,482) |
| from Jackson County, OR | 0.27% ($56,235) |
| from Curry County, OR | 0.23% ($81,281) |
| from Multnomah County, OR | 0.22% ($74,019) |
| from Washington County, OR | 0.20% ($55,020) |
| from Maricopa County, AZ | 0.16% ($50,282) |
6.70% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($44,445 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.70% |
| Oregon average: | 8.24% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.12% relocated to other counties in Oregon ($19,077 average AGI)
3.59% relocated to other states ($25,368 average AGI)
Coos County: 3.59% Oregon average: 4.04%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Douglas County, OR | 0.55% ($36,910 average AGI) |
| to Lane County, OR | 0.51% ($50,103) |
| to Jackson County, OR | 0.24% ($43,400) |
| to Marion County, OR | 0.19% ($25,106) |
| to Multnomah County, OR | 0.18% ($31,044) |
| to Washington County, OR | 0.18% ($44,000) |
| to Linn County, OR | 0.17% ($45,171) |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 14.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.5%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 15,074 (12,480 aged, 2,594 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,942 (16%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Coos County, Oregon in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,391)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,371)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (922)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (860)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (705)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (576)
- Unspecified dementia (553)
- Congestive heart failure (370)
- Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (238)
- Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (229)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 14,421
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 251
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 46,152
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,003
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,385
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 11
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 47
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 91
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 15
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 243.2. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 131.8
- Poisoning - 54.5
- Other - 56.8
Household type by relationship:
Households: 65,217- Male householders: 13,225 (4,047 living alone), Female householders: 15,158 (5,094 living alone)
12,494 spouses (12,349 opposite-sex spouses), 2,472 unmarried partners, (2,406 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 14,563 children (12,990 natural, 337 adopted, 1,247 stepchildren), 1,272 grandchildren, 395 brothers or sisters, 782 parents, 228 foster children, 865 other relatives, 2,810 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,051
Size of family households: 9,233 2-persons, 3,731 3-persons, 2,184 4-persons, 1,119 5-persons, 290 6-persons, 414 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 9,143 1-person, 2,035 2-persons, 144 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
6,565 married couples with children.
3,616 single-parent households (1,184 men, 2,432 women).
95.2% of residents of Coos speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $464,885,000 ($7,294 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $18,597,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $231,822,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $87,531,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,381,000
Federal grants: $87,368,000
Federal procurement contracts: $17,574,000 ($3,575,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $37,209,000 ($4,109,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,894,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $25,406,000
Federal Government insurance: $64,878,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 3,223| Here: | 50 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 65 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 4,653
| Here: | 72 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 44 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +269
| Here: | +4 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +20 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +3,207
| Here: | +50 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.56 millions of gallons per day (33% from ground, 67% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 |
| State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Year house built in Coos County, Oregon
- 882020 or later
- 1,2012010 to 2019
- 3,4772000 to 2009
- 3,3221990 to 1999
- 2,7691980 to 1989
- 6,6481970 to 1979
- 3,4911960 to 1969
- 4,1991950 to 1959
- 2,2361940 to 1949
- 3,9141939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Coos County, Oregon
- 1191 room
- 912 rooms
- 6983 rooms
- 3,1934 rooms
- 4,5895 rooms
- 3,6496 rooms
- 3,3947 rooms
- 1,8688 rooms
- 2,0679+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Coos County, Oregon
- 3651 room
- 9102 rooms
- 1,4363 rooms
- 2,2714 rooms
- 1,5975 rooms
- 1,1266 rooms
- 3277 rooms
- 3828 rooms
- 2959+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Coos County, Oregon
- 119no bedroom
- 8961 bedroom
- 5,2922 bedrooms
- 9,9183 bedrooms
- 2,5544 bedrooms
- 7835+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Coos County, Oregon
- 467no bedroom
- 1,6741 bedroom
- 3,8422 bedrooms
- 2,2873 bedrooms
- 2334 bedrooms
- 1785+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Coos County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 681no vehicle
- 5,3761 vehicle
- 7,9692 vehicles
- 3,7033 vehicles
- 1,3824 vehicles
- 6085+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Coos County in renter-occupied apartments
- 1,341no vehicle
- 4,0251 vehicle
- 2,2232 vehicles
- 9253 vehicles
- 1684 vehicles
- 175+ vehicles
83.1% of Coos County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42% lived in Oregon.
| Coos County: | 83.1% |
| State average: | 84.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 29,624
- Other state: 32,609
- Northeast: 2,327
- Midwest: 5,198
- South: 4,945
- West: 20,115
- 62.6%Electricity
- 23.0%Wood
- 5.6%Utility gas
- 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.3%Other fuel
- 0.6%No fuel used
- 0.1%Solar energy
- 80.5%Electricity
- 9.4%Wood
- 4.2%Utility gas
- 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.4%Other fuel
- 0.7%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 534
| Here: | 9.9% |
| Oregon: | 13.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 274
| Here: | 9.5% |
| Oregon: | 9.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 274
| Here: | 18.4% |
| Oregon: | 18.3% |
Coos County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $4,742,000
Natural Resources - Other: $4,046,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,605,000
Other: $2,366,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,148,000
Other: $1,974,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,346,000
Regular Highways: $1,108,000
Regular Highways: $1,074,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,051,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $2,008,000
Regular Highways: $1,400,000
Gas Utilities: $948,000
Solid Waste Management: $623,000
Parks and Recreation: $105,000
Housing and Community Development: $78,000
Correctional Institutions: $72,000
General Public Buildings: $39,000
Health - Other: $23,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $19,287,000
Health - Other: $17,155,000
Regular Highways: $7,446,000
Police Protection: $7,103,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,910,000
Regular Highways: $5,875,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,610,000
Police Protection: $4,630,000
Corrections - Other: $3,417,000
Central Staff Services: $2,851,000
General - Other: $2,791,000
Financial Administration: $2,561,000
Central Staff Services: $2,482,000
General - Other: $2,417,000
Financial Administration: $2,160,000
Corrections - Other: $2,117,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,989,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,926,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,860,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,595,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,548,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,500,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,482,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,217,000
Transit Utilities: $923,000
Transit Utilities: $770,000
General Public Buildings: $710,000
General Public Buildings: $650,000
Gas Utilities: $388,000
Gas Utilities: $208,000
Housing and Community Development: $22,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $159,000
Health and Hospitals: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $391,000
Interest on Debt: $234,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $3,926,000
Other - Libraries: $3,525,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $333,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $184,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $119,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,925,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,705,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,795,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,680,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,220,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,115,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,739,000
Interest Earnings: $1,024,000
General Revenue - Other: $521,000
Interest Earnings: $505,000
Fines and Forfeits: $386,000
Donations From Private Sources: $339,000
Sale of Property: $138,000
Sale of Property: $75,000
Fines and Forfeits: $59,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $462,000
General - Other: $347,000
Gas Utilities: $291,000
Regular Highways: $200,000
General - Other: $195,000
Police Protection: $148,000
Parks and Recreation: $145,000
Parks and Recreation: $112,000
Corrections - Other: $100,000
Solid Waste Management: $95,000
Health - Other: $95,000
Transit Utilities: $95,000
Health - Other: $94,000
Natural Resources - Other: $39,000
Corrections - Other: $35,000
Natural Resources - Other: $34,000
Correctional Institutions: $32,000
General Public Building: $32,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,579,000
Cash and Securities: $43,651,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $627,000
Gas Utilities: $553,000
Transit Utilities: $94,000
Transit Utilities: $86,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $460,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $15,894,000
Health and Hospitals: $14,601,000
Highways: $6,049,000
General Local Government Support: $6,021,000
Highways: $5,750,000
Other: $5,495,000
General Local Government Support: $5,327,000
Other: $4,950,000
Transit Utilities: $967,000
Housing and Community Development: $878,000
Transit Utilities: $776,000
Education: $133,000
Education: $126,000
- Tax - Property: $11,555,000
Property: $11,186,000
Other License: $4,755,000
Other License: $2,389,000
Motor Vehicle License: $56,000
Motor Vehicle License: $56,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $19,669,000
Coos County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $4,742,000
Natural Resources - Other: $4,046,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,605,000
Other: $2,366,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,148,000
Other: $1,974,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,346,000
Regular Highways: $1,108,000
Regular Highways: $1,074,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,051,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $2,008,000
Regular Highways: $1,400,000
Gas Utilities: $948,000
Solid Waste Management: $623,000
Parks and Recreation: $105,000
Housing and Community Development: $78,000
Correctional Institutions: $72,000
General Public Buildings: $39,000
Health - Other: $23,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $19,287,000
Health - Other: $17,155,000
Regular Highways: $7,446,000
Police Protection: $7,103,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,910,000
Regular Highways: $5,875,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,610,000
Police Protection: $4,630,000
Corrections - Other: $3,417,000
Central Staff Services: $2,851,000
General - Other: $2,791,000
Financial Administration: $2,561,000
Central Staff Services: $2,482,000
General - Other: $2,417,000
Financial Administration: $2,160,000
Corrections - Other: $2,117,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,989,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,926,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,860,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,595,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,548,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,500,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,482,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,217,000
Transit Utilities: $923,000
Transit Utilities: $770,000
General Public Buildings: $710,000
General Public Buildings: $650,000
Gas Utilities: $388,000
Gas Utilities: $208,000
Housing and Community Development: $22,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $159,000
Health and Hospitals: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $391,000
Interest on Debt: $234,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $3,926,000
Other - Libraries: $3,525,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $333,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $184,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $119,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,925,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,705,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,795,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,680,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,220,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,115,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,739,000
Interest Earnings: $1,024,000
General Revenue - Other: $521,000
Interest Earnings: $505,000
Fines and Forfeits: $386,000
Donations From Private Sources: $339,000
Sale of Property: $138,000
Sale of Property: $75,000
Fines and Forfeits: $59,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $462,000
General - Other: $347,000
Gas Utilities: $291,000
Regular Highways: $200,000
General - Other: $195,000
Police Protection: $148,000
Parks and Recreation: $145,000
Parks and Recreation: $112,000
Corrections - Other: $100,000
Solid Waste Management: $95,000
Health - Other: $95,000
Transit Utilities: $95,000
Health - Other: $94,000
Natural Resources - Other: $39,000
Corrections - Other: $35,000
Natural Resources - Other: $34,000
Correctional Institutions: $32,000
General Public Building: $32,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,579,000
Cash and Securities: $43,651,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $627,000
Gas Utilities: $553,000
Transit Utilities: $94,000
Transit Utilities: $86,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $460,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $15,894,000
Health and Hospitals: $14,601,000
Highways: $6,049,000
General Local Government Support: $6,021,000
Highways: $5,750,000
Other: $5,495,000
General Local Government Support: $5,327,000
Other: $4,950,000
Transit Utilities: $967,000
Housing and Community Development: $878,000
Transit Utilities: $776,000
Education: $133,000
Education: $126,000
- Tax - Property: $11,555,000
Property: $11,186,000
Other License: $4,755,000
Other License: $2,389,000
Motor Vehicle License: $56,000
Motor Vehicle License: $56,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $19,669,000
Coos County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $4,742,000
Natural Resources - Other: $4,046,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,605,000
Other: $2,366,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,148,000
Other: $1,974,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,346,000
Regular Highways: $1,108,000
Regular Highways: $1,074,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,051,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $2,008,000
Regular Highways: $1,400,000
Gas Utilities: $948,000
Solid Waste Management: $623,000
Parks and Recreation: $105,000
Housing and Community Development: $78,000
Correctional Institutions: $72,000
General Public Buildings: $39,000
Health - Other: $23,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $19,287,000
Health - Other: $17,155,000
Regular Highways: $7,446,000
Police Protection: $7,103,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,910,000
Regular Highways: $5,875,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,610,000
Police Protection: $4,630,000
Corrections - Other: $3,417,000
Central Staff Services: $2,851,000
General - Other: $2,791,000
Financial Administration: $2,561,000
Central Staff Services: $2,482,000
General - Other: $2,417,000
Financial Administration: $2,160,000
Corrections - Other: $2,117,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,989,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,926,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,860,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,595,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,548,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,500,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,482,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,217,000
Transit Utilities: $923,000
Transit Utilities: $770,000
General Public Buildings: $710,000
General Public Buildings: $650,000
Gas Utilities: $388,000
Gas Utilities: $208,000
Housing and Community Development: $22,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $159,000
Health and Hospitals: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $391,000
Interest on Debt: $234,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $3,926,000
Other - Libraries: $3,525,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $333,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $184,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $119,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,925,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,705,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,795,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,680,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,220,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,115,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,739,000
Interest Earnings: $1,024,000
General Revenue - Other: $521,000
Interest Earnings: $505,000
Fines and Forfeits: $386,000
Donations From Private Sources: $339,000
Sale of Property: $138,000
Sale of Property: $75,000
Fines and Forfeits: $59,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $462,000
General - Other: $347,000
Gas Utilities: $291,000
Regular Highways: $200,000
General - Other: $195,000
Police Protection: $148,000
Parks and Recreation: $145,000
Parks and Recreation: $112,000
Corrections - Other: $100,000
Solid Waste Management: $95,000
Health - Other: $95,000
Transit Utilities: $95,000
Health - Other: $94,000
Natural Resources - Other: $39,000
Corrections - Other: $35,000
Natural Resources - Other: $34,000
Correctional Institutions: $32,000
General Public Building: $32,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,579,000
Cash and Securities: $43,651,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $627,000
Gas Utilities: $553,000
Transit Utilities: $94,000
Transit Utilities: $86,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $460,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $15,894,000
Health and Hospitals: $14,601,000
Highways: $6,049,000
General Local Government Support: $6,021,000
Highways: $5,750,000
Other: $5,495,000
General Local Government Support: $5,327,000
Other: $4,950,000
Transit Utilities: $967,000
Housing and Community Development: $878,000
Transit Utilities: $776,000
Education: $133,000
Education: $126,000
- Tax - Property: $11,555,000
Property: $11,186,000
Other License: $4,755,000
Other License: $2,389,000
Motor Vehicle License: $56,000
Motor Vehicle License: $56,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $19,669,000
Coos County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $4,742,000
Natural Resources - Other: $4,046,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,605,000
Other: $2,366,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,148,000
Other: $1,974,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,346,000
Regular Highways: $1,108,000
Regular Highways: $1,074,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,051,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $2,008,000
Regular Highways: $1,400,000
Gas Utilities: $948,000
Solid Waste Management: $623,000
Parks and Recreation: $105,000
Housing and Community Development: $78,000
Correctional Institutions: $72,000
General Public Buildings: $39,000
Health - Other: $23,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $19,287,000
Health - Other: $17,155,000
Regular Highways: $7,446,000
Police Protection: $7,103,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,910,000
Regular Highways: $5,875,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,610,000
Police Protection: $4,630,000
Corrections - Other: $3,417,000
Central Staff Services: $2,851,000
General - Other: $2,791,000
Financial Administration: $2,561,000
Central Staff Services: $2,482,000
General - Other: $2,417,000
Financial Administration: $2,160,000
Corrections - Other: $2,117,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,989,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,926,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,860,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,595,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,548,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,500,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,482,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,217,000
Transit Utilities: $923,000
Transit Utilities: $770,000
General Public Buildings: $710,000
General Public Buildings: $650,000
Gas Utilities: $388,000
Gas Utilities: $208,000
Housing and Community Development: $22,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $159,000
Health and Hospitals: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $391,000
Interest on Debt: $234,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $3,926,000
Other - Libraries: $3,525,000
Other - Local Fire Protection: $333,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $184,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $119,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,925,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,705,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,795,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,680,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,220,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,115,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,739,000
Interest Earnings: $1,024,000
General Revenue - Other: $521,000
Interest Earnings: $505,000
Fines and Forfeits: $386,000
Donations From Private Sources: $339,000
Sale of Property: $138,000
Sale of Property: $75,000
Fines and Forfeits: $59,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $462,000
General - Other: $347,000
Gas Utilities: $291,000
Regular Highways: $200,000
General - Other: $195,000
Police Protection: $148,000
Parks and Recreation: $145,000
Parks and Recreation: $112,000
Corrections - Other: $100,000
Solid Waste Management: $95,000
Health - Other: $95,000
Transit Utilities: $95,000
Health - Other: $94,000
Natural Resources - Other: $39,000
Corrections - Other: $35,000
Natural Resources - Other: $34,000
Correctional Institutions: $32,000
General Public Building: $32,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,579,000
Cash and Securities: $43,651,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $627,000
Gas Utilities: $553,000
Transit Utilities: $94,000
Transit Utilities: $86,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $460,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $15,894,000
Health and Hospitals: $14,601,000
Highways: $6,049,000
General Local Government Support: $6,021,000
Highways: $5,750,000
Other: $5,495,000
General Local Government Support: $5,327,000
Other: $4,950,000
Transit Utilities: $967,000
Housing and Community Development: $878,000
Transit Utilities: $776,000
Education: $133,000
Education: $126,000
- Tax - Property: $11,555,000
Property: $11,186,000
Other License: $4,755,000
Other License: $2,389,000
Motor Vehicle License: $56,000
Motor Vehicle License: $56,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $19,669,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,833
- Number of aged recipients: 144
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,689
- Number of recipients under 18: 179
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,358
- Number of recipients older than 64: 296
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 704
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 813
| Most common first names in Coos County, OR among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 520 | 75.0 years |
| William | 517 | 74.5 years |
| Robert | 437 | 70.4 years |
| James | 426 | 72.1 years |
| Mary | 373 | 79.5 years |
| Charles | 317 | 74.9 years |
| George | 311 | 77.0 years |
| Donald | 210 | 69.0 years |
| Dorothy | 205 | 77.6 years |
| Richard | 200 | 68.4 years |
| Most common last names in Coos County, OR among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 303 | 75.3 years |
| Johnson | 244 | 75.2 years |
| Miller | 169 | 76.7 years |
| Brown | 123 | 75.6 years |
| Wilson | 115 | 75.4 years |
| Anderson | 111 | 76.9 years |
| Jones | 96 | 73.5 years |
| Taylor | 96 | 75.4 years |
| Davis | 82 | 76.7 years |
| Moore | 81 | 74.6 years |
| Businesses in Coos County, OR | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven | 3 | Macy's | 1 | |
| AT&T | 2 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 13 | |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | McDonald's | 3 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| Best Western | 2 | Motherhood Maternity | 1 | |
| Burger King | 2 | Nike | 2 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | RadioShack | 2 | |
| Curves | 2 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 4 | Safeway | 1 | |
| Decora Cabinetry | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| FedEx | 10 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Staples | 1 | |
| GNC | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
| GameStop | 1 | Subway | 4 | |
| Goodwill | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 3 | Taco Bell | 2 | |
| Honda | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | True Value | 4 | |
| KFC | 1 | U-Haul | 6 | |
| Kmart | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 3 | |
| Kroger | 2 | UPS | 7 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | Vons | 4 | |
| Lane Furniture | 2 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
Coos County on our top lists:
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #23 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+)"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"