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Astoria, OR Profile


Astoria, OR, population 9,737, is located in Oregon's Clatsop county, about 67.9 miles from Vancouver and 72.2 miles from Portland.

Through the 90's Astoria's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Astoria has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Astoria's population has grown by about 1%.

Astoria's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Oregon's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Astoria tend to be about the same as Oregon's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20009,813N/A
20019,717-0.98%
20029,683-0.35%
20039,655-0.29%
20049,6730.19%
20059,6800.07%
20069,7560.79%
20079,7920.37%
20089,753-0.40%
20099,737-0.16%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$33,011
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001321
2002N/A
2003264
2004277
2005182
2006272
2007312
2008273
2009274
2010135
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 02426
2002 ----
2003 05912
2004 07515
2005 03510
2006 02421
2007 03523
2008 02817
2009 17613
2010 1147

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,588
2002N/A
20035,857
20045,525
20055,625
20064,666
20073,553
20084,418
20095,437
20106,546
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 102 328 27
2002 - - -
2003 111 424 41
2004 107 394 38
2005 124 401 31
2006 93 335 36
2007 61 276 16
2008 77 331 29
2009 100 415 21
2010 142 460 29

Location

Elevation18 feet above sea level
Land Area5.7 Square Miles
Water Area3.9 Square Miles



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