Waldport

Population: 2,025
Median household income: $50,000
Median home value: $318,400

Waldport is a community in Lincoln County, Oregon, home to 2,025 residents. At $50,000, its median household income sits below Lincoln County's $61,314.

Between 2019 and 2023, Waldport's population declined 1.5% from 2,055 to 2,025, while its median home value rose 48.2% from $214,900 to $318,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.3% of the population. 68.2% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,025
Median age: 61.3 yrs
Median household income: $50,000
Median home value: $318,400
Median gross rent: $938
Housing units: 1,291
Homeownership rate: 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
Unemployment rate: 15.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0552,025

Median household income

$47,971$50,000

Median home value

$214,900$318,400

Median gross rent

$787$938

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,055	$47,971	$214,900	$787
2020	1,959	$47,865	$217,900	$793
2021	1,875	$48,553	$237,600	$896
2022	1,950	$49,659	$311,600	$889
2023	2,025	$50,000	$318,400	$938

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.7%

5 to 177.8%

18 to 243.4%

25 to 343.4%

35 to 449.3%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6424.0%

65 to 7427.4%

75 and over11.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	14	0.7%
5 to 17	157	7.8%
18 to 24	69	3.4%
25 to 34	69	3.4%
35 to 44	188	9.3%
45 to 54	258	12.7%
55 to 64	485	24.0%
65 to 74	554	27.4%
75 and over	231	11.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,687	83.3%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	27	1.3%
Asian	39	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	64	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	205	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.0%

High school graduate23.6%

Some college or associate's44.4%

Bachelor's degree14.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	125	7.0%
High school graduate	421	23.6%
Some college or associate's	793	44.4%
Bachelor's degree	266	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	180	10.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone68.2%

Carpooled7.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	426	68.2%
Carpooled	44	7.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	44	7.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	111	17.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	222	43.2%
15 to 29 min	153	29.8%
30 to 44 min	106	20.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	33	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.87
Poverty rate: 12.9% (261 of 2,025)

	Count	Share
Family households	590	54.6%
Nonfamily households	490	45.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,080	83.7%
Vacant	211	16.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	777	71.9%
Renter-occupied	303	28.1%

1-unit, detached63.3%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units7.2%

5 to 19 units5.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	817	63.3%
1-unit, attached	60	4.6%
2 to 4 units	93	7.2%
5 to 19 units	67	5.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	254	19.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4178000
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.72 sq mi
Water area: 0.23 sq mi
Center point: 44.4184, -124.0662