Myrtle Point, Oregon

Myrtle Point: City in Oregon, USA

About

Myrtle Point is a city located in the county of Coos in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,514. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,579 inhabitants.

The city was created 137 years ago in 1886.

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Location of Myrtle Point on Oregon map.

Quick Facts about Myrtle Point

Population : 2,579 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oregon (United States)
County : Coos County
Postal code : 97458
Phone Area Codes : 458, 541
Altitude : 430 feet / 131, 40 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1887 (137 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−08:00, Pacific Time Zone
Local time : 17:41:21 (21st December 2024)
Population growth : 2.52% (2010-2020)
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Myrtle Point Oregon
Myrtle Point  Oregon image

Geography

Myrtle Point is located at 43°3'53"N 124°8'20"W (43.0648300, -124.1389900).

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Demographics

The population of Myrtle Point increased by 2.52% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 2,451 - census
2010 2,514 2.51% census
2011 2,506 -0.32% estimation process
2012 2,493 -0.52% estimation process
2013 2,483 -0.4% estimation process
2014 2,488 0.2% estimation process
2015 2,489 0.04% estimation process
2016 2,513 0.96% estimation process
2017 2,528 0.59% estimation process
2018 2,551 0.9% estimation process
2019 2,559 0.31% estimation process
2020 2,579 0.78% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 29,033
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 15,943
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 82.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 29,160
April 1, 2010 Population : 14,716
People under 5 years old, percentage : 9.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.3%
People over 65 (%) : 7.9%
Female persons, % : 45.4%
White only, percent : 78.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 2.8%
Asians alone % : 1.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 9.4%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 76.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,558
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 7.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 46.1%

Myrtle Point zip code is 97458. County name: Coos, County fips: 41011

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 46.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $238,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,506
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $455
2015-2019 median gross rent : $964
2015-2019 Households : 11,230
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.38
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 77.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 76.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 15.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 75.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 119,859
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 113,566
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 683,866
2012 total retail sales per capita : $36,902
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $84,710
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $43,515
Percentage of people living in poverty : 6.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,172
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,192
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 558
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 116
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,902
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 402
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,521
2010 population per square mile : 1,961.2
2010 land area in square miles : 7.50

People born in Myrtle Point (2)

People born in Myrtle Point, including Brown, William Louis. birth place: Myrtle Point, Oregon, USA. birth date: 1910-04-05. death date: 1964-09-28. Bill Brown, electrical engineer James W. Sinko, .

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Schools in Myrtle Point

College & universities near Myrtle Point, OR

Code Name City ZIP
210155 Southwestern Oregon Community College Coos Bay (OR) 97420-2193

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Myrtle Point, OR

Code Name Address Type
CBY Coos Bay, Oregon 275 N. Broadway BUS
RPT Reedsport, Oregon 1401 Highway 101 South BUS
GTP Grants Pass, OR 460 NE Agness Avenue BUS
FRO Florence, Oregon 290 US Highway 101 BUS
CVJ Cave Junction, OR 406 Redwood Coast Highway BUS

Post offices near Myrtle Point

Post Office Name City ZIP
Myrtle Poin Post Office Myrtle Point (OR) 97458

Other cities in Coos County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Coos County , OR.

City Name Population Title
Coos Bay 16,342 City in Oregon, USA
North Bend 9,744 City in the Washington, United States
Fairview 9,450 City in Oregon, USA
Coquille 3,958 City in Oregon, USA
Bandon 3,168 City in Oregon, USA
Barview 1,844 Census-designated place in Coos County, Oregon
Lakeside 1,802 City in Coos County, Oregon, United States
Powers 685 City in Oregon, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Myrtle Point distances to largest Oregon cities