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Tillamook

Oregon · 5,162 residents (2025 est.) · 1.904 sq mi
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Tillamook has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,176. Population has grown 20% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $298,800. Households here earn about 30% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,218
+20%since 2000
from 4,352 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,741 / sq mi
+20%since 2000
from 2,286 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.0
+11%since 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:5,162 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Tillamook
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,176
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,639
+89%since 2000
from $15,160 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.8%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.400
−17%since 2010
from 0.482 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$298,800
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,241
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $437 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 50.7% in 2000
57.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
+56%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
61
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(3,721)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(484)
Asian0.7%(30)
Other0%
Diversity Score27.2%(1,183)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.3%(3,145)
Black2%(104)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(1,483)
Asian1.4%(74)
Other7.9%(412)
Diversity Score68.6%(3,582)
Diversity Score
69
+152%since 2000
from 27 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.1 min
+8%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.4%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.4%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.4%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 3.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 63.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.3%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
47.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
13.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.3%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.0%
+11.5 ptssince 2012
from 14.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.6%
−74.9 ptssince 2013
from 83.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2017
from 73.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
76.1%
−14.5 ptssince 2016
from 90.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
21.5%
+12.7 ptssince 2016
from 8.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tillamook, Oregon?

Tillamook, Oregon has about 5,218 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tillamook, Oregon?

The typical household in Tillamook, Oregon earns about $58,176 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tillamook, Oregon expensive?

In Tillamook, Oregon, the median home is worth about $298,800, and the typical rent is about $1,241 a month.

How educated are people in Tillamook, Oregon?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Tillamook, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tillamook, Oregon?

About 11.8% of people in Tillamook, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tillamook, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Tillamook, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,217 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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