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 139 years ago in 1886.
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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.0648,-124.1390 |
| Altitude | 430 feet / 131, 40 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1887 (139 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−08:00, Pacific Time Zone |
| Local time | 18:55:43 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 2.52% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 46℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Myrtle Point is located at 43°3'53"N 124°8'20"W (43.0648300, -124.1389900).
Myrtle Point map
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
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% |
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 |
Where to Stay in Myrtle Point
1Myrtle Trees Motel
1010 8th St, Myrtle Point, OR 97458, United States View details
Phone: +15415725811 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Myrtle Point
1Myrtle Point Fire Dept. Station #1
424 5th St, Myrtle Point, OR 97458, United States View details
Phone: +15415725422 | Website available
2Myrtle Point City Hall
424 5th St, Myrtle Point, OR 97458, United States View details
Phone: +15415722626 | Website available
3Coquille Fire Dept. Station #2
Arago-Fishtrap Rd, Myrtle Point, OR 97458, United States View details
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4Myrtle Point Fire Dept. Station #3
Brady Rd, Myrtle Point, OR 97458, United States View details
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5Myrtle Point Shop
627 Alder St, Myrtle Point, OR 97458, United States View details
Phone: +15415721915 | Website available
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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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Myrtle Point, OR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210155 | Southwestern Oregon Community College | Coos Bay (OR) | 97420-2193 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Myrtle Point, OR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to 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