Astoria Population

1860–2026

9,774

2026 projection

4% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Astoria. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20269,774-640.65%
20259,838-950.96%
20249,933-410.41%
20239,974-1641.62%
202210,138-1631.58%
202110,301+1201.18%
202010,181+240.24%
201910,157+960.95%
201810,061+1151.16%
20179,946+500.51%

Showing 10 of 32 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Astoria has a population change lower than Clatsop County, Oregon, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Oregon+0.7%
  • Clatsop County−0.6%
  • Astoria−3.4%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Astoria Demographics

40.3median age

Median age

Female43.3 yrs
Male36.6 yrs

Adults

8,183
2,154 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults6,029 other adults

Sex

Female 50.1% · 5,060Male 49.9% · 5,049

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 101 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Astoria Income

$68,007median household income

Median household income

$68,007

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$48,081

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

16.8%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Astoria Marital Status

48% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married48%49%47%
Never married27%33%22%
Divorced16%13%19%
Widowed7%5%9%
Separated2%1%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201