Svensen

County:: Clatsop County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.24
State:: Oregon

Svensen is a CDP located in Clatsop County, Oregon. Svensen has a 2025 population of 1,015. Svensen is currently growing at a rate of 7.18% annually and its population has increased by 15.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 877 in 2020.

The average household income in Svensen is $73,433 with a poverty rate of 30.71%.The median age in Svensen is 54.5 years: 55.2 years for males, and 47.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Svensen includes 80.27% White, 12.6% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	720	80.27%
Black or African American	113	12.6%
Two or more races	40	4.46%
Native American	18	2.01%
Other race	6	0.67%

Svensen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Svensen's average per capita income is $26,442. Household income levels show a median of $59,423. The poverty rate stands at 30.71%.

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	$93,125	-
Families	$82,500	$85,826
Households	$59,423	$73,433
Non Families	$29,167	$32,827

$26,442

Average Income

$59,423

Median Household Income

30.71%

Poverty Rate