Myrtle Point, OR Profile

Myrtle Point, OR, population 2,509, is located in Oregon's Coos county, about 86.3 miles from Eugene and 141.0 miles from Salem.

Through the 90's Myrtle Point's population has declined by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Myrtle Point has grown by about 2%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	0%
	Native American	3%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.90
	Males	39.80
	Females	42.00

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	14.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	9.00%		20 to 40:	11.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	14.00%
	Over 60	11.00%		Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,451	N/A
2001	2,432	-0.78%
2002	2,439	0.29%
2003	2,458	0.78%
2004	2,480	0.90%
2005	2,509	1.17%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$27,536

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	80
2002	0
2003	162
2004	283
2005	80
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	2	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Forcible Rape	0	0	2	0	1	-	-	-
Robbery	0	0	0	3	1	-	-	-
Aggravated Assault	0	0	2	4	0	-	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,331
2002	1,903
2003	1,742
2004	807
2005	956
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	13	14	11	9	7	-	-	-
Larceny, Theft	44	34	30	10	16	-	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	0	2	1	1	-	-	-
Arson	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	90 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.6 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities