Coquille vs Myrtle Point

A side-by-side comparison of Coquille and Myrtle Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Coquille and Myrtle Point are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Coquille has the higher population (4,019 vs 2,689 in Myrtle Point). Coquille has the higher median household income ($49,276 vs $42,357 in Myrtle Point). Coquille has the higher median home value ($249,200 vs $239,700 in Myrtle Point).

Population, income & housing

	Coquille	Myrtle Point
Population	4,019	2,689
Median age	42.9 yrs	46.6 yrs
Median household income	$49,276	$42,357
Median home value	$249,200	$239,700
Median gross rent	$1,101	$710
Housing units	1,831	1,352
Homeownership rate	69.4%	68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.0%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	11.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coquille	Myrtle Point
Population	3,894 → 4,019 (+3.2%)	2,517 → 2,689 (+6.8%)
Median household income	$33,516 → $49,276 (+47.0%)	$34,866 → $42,357 (+21.5%)
Median home value	$145,200 → $249,200 (+71.6%)	$143,400 → $239,700 (+67.2%)
Median gross rent	$711 → $1,101 (+54.9%)	$549 → $710 (+29.3%)

Coquille

Population

3,8944,019

Median household income

$33,516$49,276

Median home value

$145,200$249,200

Median gross rent

$711$1,101

Myrtle Point

Population

2,5172,689

Median household income

$34,866$42,357

Median home value

$143,400$239,700

Median gross rent

$549$710

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coquille	Myrtle Point
Under 5	5.4%	6.5%
5 to 17	21.0%	12.3%
18 to 24	7.7%	8.0%
25 to 34	4.0%	12.8%
35 to 44	14.6%	8.4%
45 to 54	13.0%	11.9%
55 to 64	10.4%	16.4%
65 to 74	15.4%	12.6%
75 and over	8.6%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coquille	Myrtle Point
White (non-Hispanic)	82.8%	79.1%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	2.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	1.9%
Two or more races	10.0%	11.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.1%	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coquille	Myrtle Point
No high school diploma	11.1%	10.4%
High school graduate	26.9%	42.6%
Some college or associate's	43.0%	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.5%	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coquille	Myrtle Point
Drove alone	70.2%	70.2%
Carpooled	8.7%	16.7%
Public transit	0.2%	0.5%
Walked	4.4%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.3%
Worked from home	12.7%	6.3%
Other means	3.9%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coquille	Myrtle Point
1-unit, detached	76.5%	63.3%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	21.3%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	6.9%	11.7%

Poverty & households

	Coquille	Myrtle Point
Poverty rate	20.3%	22.5%
Average household size	2.31	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1968	1955