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Coos Bay, Oregon, in Coos county, is 73 miles SW of Eugene, Oregon (center to center) and 167 miles SW of Portland, Oregon. The city contains a population of approximately 15,374.
In Coos Bay, about 51% of adults are married.
Coos Bay boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Coos Bay had a median family income of $38,721.
Political donors in Coos Bay favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $2,800. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the city.
Coos Bay has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 61% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Coos Bay, 91% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The city can boast better commuting than most places.
Comparing Coos Bay to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
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| Senior Citizens |  | |
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| Male Share of the Population |  |  |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | |  |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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