Gearhart, OR Profile

Gearhart, OR, population 1,077, is located in Oregon's Clatsop county, about 65.9 miles from Vancouver and 68.9 miles from Portland.

Through the 90's Gearhart's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Gearhart has grown by about 8%.

Gearhart's property crime levels tend to be lower than Oregon's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Gearhart tend to be much lower than Oregon's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	46.70
	Males	46.30
	Females	47.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	8.00%	20 to 40:	7.00%
40 to 60	18.00%	40 to 60:	20.00%
Over 60	12.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	995	N/A
2001	1,030	3.52%
2002	1,033	0.29%
2003	1,037	0.39%
2004	1,057	1.93%
2005	1,077	1.89%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$43,047

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	0
2002	0
2003	0
2004	101
2005	0
2006	91
2007	0
2008	0

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2004	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0
Robbery	1	1
Aggravated Assault	0	0

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,079
2002	1,660
2003	2,098
2004	1,709
2005	2,524
2006	913
2007	1,074
2008	1,235

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	9	2	12	5	8	2	1	4
Larceny, Theft	12	14	9	11	18	7	10	10
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	16 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.1 Square Miles