Coos Bay

OR

Coos County, Oregon

Population 65K |Median income $62,143 |3 hospitals

Population
64,827
Coos County
Median Income
$62,143
-9% vs avg
Median Home Value
$337,800
+48% vs avg
Median Age
48.6
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
65K+3%
Median Income
$62,143+64%
Median Home Value
$337,800+91%
Poverty Rate
16.1%-10%
Unemployment
6%-53%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,042/mo
Poverty Rate
16.1% +13% vs avg
Unemployment 6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 22.6%
Work From Home 8.1%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 84.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.6%
Asian 1.2%
African American 0.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
40.7%
Obesity
34.1%
Short Sleep Duration
30.7%
Physical Inactivity
24.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.2%
Current Smoking
15.2%
Diabetes
14.2%
Binge Drinking
14%
Current Asthma
12.4%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 76.3%
Dental Visit 63.8%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
9.4%
Lack of Health Insurance
8.6%
Stroke
4.7%

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
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Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
1
BAY AREA HOSPITAL
COOS BAY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
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Alerts & News — Coos Bay Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Virginia and North Central North Carolina

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Big Bend Florida Counties Including Tallahassee

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 29m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jenkins, Screven, and Allendale Counties Through 10:00 AM

NOAA · 35m ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Near Pensacola and Pascagoula

NOAA · 35m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 35m ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Coos Bay, OR? ▼
Coos Bay, OR has a population of 64,827 people, located in Coos County, Oregon.
What is the median household income in Coos Bay? ▼
The median household income in Coos Bay, OR is $62,143 per year. The poverty rate is 16.1%.
What is the median home value in Coos Bay? ▼
The median home value in Coos Bay, OR is $337,800. Median rent is $1,042/month.
What are the top health concerns in Coos Bay? ▼
The top health indicators in Coos Bay include High Blood Pressure (40.7%), Obesity (34.1%), Short Sleep Duration (30.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Coos Bay? ▼
Coos Bay has 3 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Coos Bay? ▼
The median age in Coos Bay, OR is 48.6 years. 22.6% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Coos Bay, OR is located in Coos County, Oregon. With a population of 65K and a median household income of $62,143, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Residents have access to 3 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Coos Bay area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Coos County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.