Scappoose, OR Profile

Scappoose, OR, population 5,913, is located in Oregon's Columbia county, about 13.1 miles from Vancouver and 18.7 miles from Portland.

Through the 90's Scappoose's population has grown by about 41%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Scappoose has grown by about 19%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.70
	Males	35.30
	Females	35.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	16.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	14.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	8.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,976	N/A
2001	5,124	2.97%
2002	5,349	4.39%
2003	5,515	3.10%
2004	5,722	3.75%
2005	5,913	3.34%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$47,796

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	79
2002	78
2003	74
2004	36
2005	69
2006	133
2007	129
2008	63

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	1	1	0	3	1	0	0
Robbery	3	1	0	2	1	0	1	3
Aggravated Assault	0	2	3	0	0	7	7	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,910
2002	3,163
2003	1,857
2004	2,194
2005	2,941
2006	2,729
2007	3,086
2008	2,352

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	28	33	25	15	18	20	15	16
Larceny, Theft	109	120	71	100	142	132	170	126
Motor Vehicle Theft	10	9	4	7	10	12	7	8
Arson	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	61 feet above sea level
Land Area	2 Square Miles