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Gearhart

County:
Clatsop County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.869
State:
Oregon

Gearhart is a city located in Clatsop County, Oregon. Gearhart has a 2026 population of 1,901. Gearhart is currently growing at a rate of 0.8% annually and its population has increased by 4.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,813 in 2020.

The median household income in Gearhart is $92,250 with a poverty rate of 3.59%. The median age in Gearhart is 48.1 years: 46.6 years for males, and 48.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.9 males.

1.9K
Total Population
1,017
Density (mi²)
15 0.8%
Growth

Gearhart Population

Gearhart Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,901150.8%
20251,886140.75%
20241,87200%
20231,872-3-0.16%
20221,87580.43%
20211,867542.98%
20201,813100.55%
20191,617483.06%
20181,569473.09%
20171,522402.7%
20161,482443.06%
20151,438161.13%
20141,422201.43%
20131,402-2-0.14%
20121,40490.65%
20111,395-67-4.58%
20101,38840.29%

Median Age

Overall: 48.1 years
Female: 48.4 years
Male: 46.6 years

Gearhart Adults

There are 1,607 adults, (622 of whom are seniors) in Gearhart.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,020 (51.6%)
Male: 958 (48.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Gearhart includes 85.09% White, 5.86% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,68385.09%
Two or more races1768.9%
Asian1165.86%
Black or African American30.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1005.06%
White291.47%
Asian120.61%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,65483.62%
Asian1045.26%
Two or more races763.84%
Black or African American30.15%

Gearhart Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Gearhart 's average per capita income is $53,632. Household income levels show a median of $92,250. The poverty rate stands at 3.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$123,750-
Families$94,906$140,593
Households$92,250$126,870
Non Families$58,750$75,652

$53,632

Average Income

$92,250

Median Household Income

3.59%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)