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Harbor

Oregon · 2,551 residents · 1.92 sq mi
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Harbor is a city of 2,551 people in Oregon. At a median age of 64.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That trails the Oregon median by roughly 43%. Getting to work takes 12 minutes on average. The foreign-born share is 0%. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 64.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,551
−3%since 2000
from 2,622 in 2000
1990 – 2024
64.8
+9%since 2000
from 59.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.92 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Harbor
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 51.8%(47)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93%(77)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 142.7%(68)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 192.4%(61)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.9%(49)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 345.6%(142)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446.3%(160)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548.3%(213)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.3%(467)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7427.3%(697)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8416.5%(421)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over5.8%(149)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,404
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,829 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$29,362
+80%since 2000
from $16,318 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance12.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$202,000
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
71.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
28.1% rent
1.70 people
−8%since 2009
from 1.85 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
5.4
+13%since 2009
from 4.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(2,423)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(80)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.6%(2,133)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(175)
Asian0.9%(24)
Other9%(230)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.3%(68)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.7%(15)
Ancestry
German16.7%(345)
American13.6%(282)
English8.5%(177)
Italian8.3%(172)
French6.9%(142)
Irish4.4%(92)
Scottish4.4%(91)
Czech2.8%(57)
British2.7%(55)
Danish2.5%(52)
Finnish2.1%(43)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.9%(40)
Ukrainian1.6%(34)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(24)
Swiss1.1%(23)
Polish1%(21)
Dutch0.9%(18)
Portuguese0.9%(18)
Swedish0.8%(16)
Arab0.7%(14)
Section 05

Education

22.0%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.4%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
12.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.5 min
+8%since 2000
from 10.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
67.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
15.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.7%
−8.8 ptssince 2011
from 17.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
14.7%
−31.7 ptssince 2011
from 46.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.7%
US average: 73.3%
37.7%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
56.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.8%
−17.5 ptssince 2013
from 21.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
87.1%
US average: 91.9%
79.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.3%(279)
Married50.8%(583)
Widowed11.9%(137)
Divorced13%(149)
Women 15+
Never married28.3%(352)
Married43.4%(540)
Widowed7.6%(95)
Divorced20.6%(256)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.8%
−17.5 ptssince 2013
from 21.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
30.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
35.9%
US average: 13.7%
79.0%
US average: 17.6%
21.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
9.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
69.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
85.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0.3%(1)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)17.1%(50)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era45.5%(133)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6.5%(19)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II7.2%(21)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 292 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Harbor, Oregon?

Harbor, Oregon has about 2,551 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harbor, Oregon?

The typical household in Harbor, Oregon earns about $37,404 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harbor, Oregon expensive?

In Harbor, Oregon, the median home is worth about $202,000.

How educated are people in Harbor, Oregon?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Harbor, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harbor, Oregon?

About 10.8% of people in Harbor, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harbor, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Harbor, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 477 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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