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Scappoose

Oregon · 4,976 residents · 3.436 sq mi
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Scappoose is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $47,796. Population has grown 41% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $152,300. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,976
+41%since 1990
from 3,529 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,448 / sq mi
+41%since 1990
from 1,027 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.7
+8%since 1990
from 32.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K6K7K9K1990201020202024Scappoose
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,796
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,547 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,837
+76%since 1990
from $11,837 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.1%
−7.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$152,300
+71%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $67,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$611
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $356 in 1990
US average: $602
71.5%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 67.4% in 1990
28.5% rent
3.2
+30%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(3,489)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2%(72)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.6%(268)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(4,630)
Black0.3%(15)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(122)
Asian0.8%(41)
Diversity Score9%(448)
9
+18%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.6%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.4%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 82.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.1%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
−21%since 1990
from 23.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Scappoose, Oregon?

Scappoose, Oregon has about 4,976 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Scappoose, Oregon?

The typical household in Scappoose, Oregon earns about $47,796 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Scappoose, Oregon expensive?

In Scappoose, Oregon, the median home is worth about $152,300, and the typical rent is about $611 a month.

How educated are people in Scappoose, Oregon?

About 19.6% of adults age 25 and over in Scappoose, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Scappoose, Oregon?

About 6.1% of people in Scappoose, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Scappoose, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Scappoose, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,447 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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