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Tillamook County, Oregon

Tillamook County had 27,264 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 1,103.2 square miles of land. It ranks 22nd of 36 in Oregon by population and 26th by land area.

Population
27,264
#22 of 36 in Oregon · #1,533 in US
Area
1,103.2 sq mi
#26 of 36 in Oregon · #575 in US
Density
25 / sq mi
#19 of 36 in Oregon · #2,072 in US
Median household income
$68,717
#18 of 36 in Oregon · #1,083 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Tillamook County within Oregon. Pin: Salem.

Tillamook County population, land area and income

Tillamook County had 27,264 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 1,103.2 square miles of land. It ranks 22nd of 36 in Oregon by population and 26th by land area. That works out to 24.7 people per square mile, below the US average of 96.3, and below the national county median.

The median county-equivalent in Oregon has 46,128 residents; Tillamook County is somewhat smaller.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $68,717 is above the national county median among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

27,264

3144th1st

1533rd of 3,144 (US)

Land area

1,103 sq mi

3144th1st

575th of 3,144 (US)

Density

24.7 / sq mi

3144th1st

2072nd of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$68,717

3143rd1st

1083rd of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Oregon (36)

Population

27,264

36th1st

22nd of 36 (OR)

Land area

1,103 sq mi

36th1st

26th of 36 (OR)

Density

24.7 / sq mi

36th1st

19th of 36 (OR)

Median household income

$68,717

36th1st

18th of 36 (OR)

How Tillamook County's population changed since 2020

Tillamook County lost 198 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a drop of 0.7%. That ranks 29th of 36 in Oregon for growth. The median Oregon county changed by +0.8%, and the state as a whole by +0.7%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Tillamook County recorded 953 births and 1,732 deaths, a natural change of -779. Net international migration added +33 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +671. The largest single component was natural change, which removed 779 people.

27.5k202027.8k202127.5k202227.4k202327.3k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
953
Deaths
1,732
Net international migration
+33
Net domestic migration
+671
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
-159

Where Tillamook County is

The Census internal point of Tillamook County is at 45.455900, -123.759300. It sits in UTM zone 10N. The map shades Oregon's 36 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Tillamook County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Towns in Tillamook County

3 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Tillamook County, 7,979 people together, or 29% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Tillamook County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Tillamook with 5,157.

  1. 01Tillamook5,157
  2. 02Rockaway Beach1,441
  3. 03Bay City1,381
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Tillamook County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 6 neighbors for Tillamook County. The most populous is Washington County, OR, with 611,272 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Salem and the nearest big city

Salem is 50.4 miles SE of Tillamook County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Hillsboro, OR (population 110,337), 40.2 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Forest Grove, OR (population 27,076), 31.8 miles away.

Tillamook County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Tillamook County is 41057: state code 41 for Oregon plus county code 057. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $68,717.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Tillamook County, Oregon?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 27,264. That is down 198 people (0.7%) from the July 2020 estimate of 27,462.

What is the FIPS code of Tillamook County?

41057. The first two digits (41) are Oregon; the last three (057) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Tillamook County?

Tillamook, with 5,157 residents inside Tillamook County in 2024.

Which counties border Tillamook County?

6 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Washington County, OR; Yamhill County, OR; Polk County, OR; Columbia County, OR; Lincoln County, OR; Clatsop County, OR.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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