Oregon · Census place 4151050

Myrtle Point, Oregon

Myrtle Point is a city in Coos County, Oregon with an estimated 2,470 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 108th largest of 165 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,470
#108 of 165 in Oregon
Change since 2020
-0.5%
-12 people
Land area
1.6 sq mi
Density
1,534 / sq mi
State median 3,097
Orange pin: Myrtle Point. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Salem.

Myrtle Point population, 2020 to 2024

Myrtle Point lost 12 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.5%. In the latest year it moved by -11.

2,48220202,49320212,49220222,48120232,4702024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,479. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Myrtle Point covers 1.61 square miles of land, for 1,534 people per square mile of land. The median Oregon place of 5,000+ has 3,097, so Myrtle Point is less dense than the typical town.

What county Myrtle Point is in

All of Myrtle Point's residents live in Coos County, which had 64,326 residents in 2024. Myrtle Point holds 3.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Myrtle Point

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Myrtle Point by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 97458. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Myrtle Point is

The Census internal point of Myrtle Point is at 43.062700, -124.133100. Salem, the capital, is 140.8 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Coquille, OR (3,972 people), 8.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Eugene, OR, 85.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.062700, -124.133100
DMS
43°03'45.72"N 124°07'59.16"W
UTM
10N 407736.4E 4768400.5N
Geohash
9pxszr343
Plus code
84MQ3V78+3Q

Daylight in Myrtle Point

At 43.06° N, Myrtle Point gets about 15 h 22 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 00 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 22 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Myrtle Point

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oregon, measured between internal points. The closest is Coquille, 8.5 miles away, with 3,972 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Myrtle Point, OR?

2,470 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 12 (0.5%) from 2,482 in July 2020.

What county is Myrtle Point in?

Coos County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Myrtle Point?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 97458.

How far is Myrtle Point from Salem?

140.8 miles (226.5 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Myrtle Point.

What is the nearest larger city to Myrtle Point?

Coquille, OR, with 3,972 residents, 8.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.