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Nehalem

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.268
State:
Oregon

Nehalem is a city located in Tillamook County, Oregon. Nehalem has a 2025 population of 270 . Nehalem is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 274 in 2020.

The average household income in Nehalem is $73,853 with a poverty rate of 4%. The median age in Nehalem is 55.4 years: 54 years for males, and 55.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 122.8 males.

270
Total Population
1,006
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.37%
Growth

Nehalem Population

Nehalem Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Nehalem includes 88.44% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.44%)

Two or more races (11.56%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19988.44%
Two or more races2611.56%

Nehalem Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nehalem's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $69,464. The poverty rate stands at 4%.

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$88,438-
Families$87,813$93,458
Households$69,464$73,853
Non Families$38,333$50,713

$0

Average Income

$69,464

Median Household Income

4%

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)