The Town FilesCoos County, Oregon
64,827 people. The median home is worth $337,800 (typical Oregon town: $394,200) and the median household earns $62,143.
Towns in Coos County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coos Bay | 15,985 | $306,900 | $56,524 | 44.1 |
| North Bend | 10,317 | $352,300 | $81,320 | 43.4 |
| Coquille | 4,015 | $304,500 | $58,490 | 42.9 |
| Bandon | 3,321 | $503,200 | $48,187 | 56.9 |
People and housing
| Coos County | Typical Oregon town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $337,800 | $394,200 |
| Median rent | $1,042 | $1,312 |
| Median household income | $62,143 | $76,221 |
| Median age | 48.6 | 41.7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% | 23.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.1% | 10.8% |
Jobs and pay
23,128 jobs in 2024, average pay $52,204 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 1,133 storm events in Coos County from 1996 to 2026, with 14 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Coos County has been included in 20 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| July 22, 2025 | Severe Storm | DR-4881: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| April 13, 2024 | Severe Storm | DR-4768: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| September 15, 2020 | Fire | DR-4562: Wildfires And Straight-Line Winds |
| March 28, 2020 | Biological | DR-4499: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3429: Covid-19 |
| May 2, 2019 | Severe Storm | DR-4432: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).