Port Orford is a city located in Curry County Oregon. Port Orford has a 2024 population of 1,130. Port Orford is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,150 in 2020.
The average household income in Port Orford is $51,812 with a poverty rate of 19.23%. The median age in Port Orford is 63.5 years: 63.7 years for males, and 63.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Port Orford was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 908 | 92.37% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 7.43% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 644 | 1.51 | 66.6 | 33.4 |
| Non Family | 406 | 1.06 | 60.6 | 39.4 |
| Married | 193 | 2.28 | 74.6 | 25.4 |
| Female | 30 | 2.1 | 80 | 20 |
| Male | 15 | 2.47 | 100 | 0 |
2.25
Average Family Size
1.51
Average Household Size
66.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 54 | 6.07% |
| Associates Degree | 118 | 13.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 214 | 24.07% |
| Graduate Degree | 52 | 5.85% |
| High School Graduate | 167 | 18.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 284 | 31.95% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 820 | 772 | 253 |
| 2+ Races | 57 | 53 | 13 |
| Hispanic | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.85%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $6,827 | $46,979 |
| Graduate Degree | $71,667 | $71,354 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $25,455 | $24,375 | $30,511 |
| Some College | $25,521 | $0 | $24,219 |
$25,455
Average Earnings
$24,375
Average Male
$30,511
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.77% of Port Orford residents speak only English, while 1.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.92% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 898 | 167 | 18.6% |
| Multiple | 73 | 15 | 20.55% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 7 | 33.33% |
19.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.42%
Male Poverty Rate
19.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Port Orford is Hispanic, with 33.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Port Orford is White, with 18.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.91%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27.78% |
| Some College | 25.12% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.77% |
| High School | 5.99% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 26.79% |
| Male Unemployed | 23.33% |
| Female Employed | 1.04% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $57,656 | $72,038 |
| Households | $34,122 | $51,812 |
| Married Families | $58,438 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,636 | $39,955 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.7%
Male Marriage Rate
42.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
141
Number of Veterans
141
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 100 |
| Korea | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 80 |
| 65 to 74 | 44 |
| 35 to 54 | 14 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 136 | 15.78% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 38.1% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 7.94% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
37.4%
Labor Force Participation
32.9%
Employment Rate
12.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
26.04%
Born in Port Orford
94.1%
Native Born
5.9%
Foreign Born
4.37%
Non Citizen
1.53%
Naturalized
94.1% of Port Orford residents were born in the United States, with 26.04% having been born in Oregon. 4.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,105 | -5 | -0.45% |
| 2028 | 1,110 | -5 | -0.45% |
| 2027 | 1,115 | -5 | -0.45% |
| 2026 | 1,120 | -5 | -0.44% |
| 2025 | 1,125 | -5 | -0.44% |
| 2024 | 1,130 | -5 | -0.44% |
| 2023 | 1,135 | -17 | -1.48% |
| 2022 | 1,152 | -6 | -0.52% |
| 2021 | 1,158 | 8 | 0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,150 | -5 | -0.43% |
| 2019 | 1,155 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 2018 | 1,149 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 2017 | 1,143 | 2 | 0.18% |
| 2016 | 1,141 | 14 | 1.24% |
| 2015 | 1,127 | 6 | 0.54% |
| 2014 | 1,121 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2013 | 1,122 | -6 | -0.53% |
| 2012 | 1,128 | -12 | -1.05% |
| 2011 | 1,140 | 5 | 0.44% |
| 2010 | 1,135 | 0 | 0% |