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Tillamook, Oregon

Tillamook, city, in Tillamook County, Oregon. Tillamook had 5,162 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 0.7% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 5,204 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 5,218 (±26). GEOID 4173700.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

5,162

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 5,204 · ACS 2020-2024: 5,218 ±26

Median household income

$58,176

±$5,705 (90% margin)
Oregon: $83,011

Median home value

$298,800

±$27,624 (90% margin)
Oregon: $477,600

Median gross rent

$1,241

±$130 (90% margin)
Oregon: $1,525

Where is Tillamook and what county is it in?

Tillamook is a city in Tillamook County, Oregon. It covers 1.9 square miles of land, 2,733 residents per square mile in 2020.

Tillamook (marked with a dot) in Tillamook County, Oregon. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Tillamook, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 5,162 people lived in Tillamook on July 1, 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, while Oregon grew 0.9%. The 2020 Census counted 5,204 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 5,218 (±26).

  • July 2020→2021 +62 (5,272)
  • 2021→2022 −66 (5,206)
  • 2022→2023 −19 (5,187)
  • 2023→2024 −12 (5,175)
  • 2024→2025 −13 (5,162)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure TillamookTillamook CountyOregon Change since 2015-2019
Total population 5,218 ±26 27,496 4,254,293 no clear change
Households 2,054 ±160 11,936 1,718,422 no clear change
Average household size 2.52 ±0.20 2.23 2.42 no clear change
Housing units 2,195 ±170 19,213 1,857,992 −308

Tillamook's population since 2000

From 4,352 in 2000 to 5,162 in 2025: up 18.6%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Tillamook as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 4,352
  • 2005 (estimate) 4,807
  • 2010 Census 4,935
  • 2015 (estimate) 5,077
  • 2020 Census 5,204
  • 2025 (estimate) 5,162

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Tillamook?

The median resident of Tillamook is 37.0 years old; 28.7% are under 18 and 14.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 60.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 28.4%. 13.4% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure TillamookTillamook CountyOregon Change since 2015-2019
Median age 37.0 ±3.3 49.0 40.4 no clear change
Under 18 years 28.7% ±3.7 pts 18.1% 19.9% –
65 years and over 14.5% ±3.5 pts 28.0% 19.1% –
Male 52.2% ±4.2 pts 50.7% 49.9% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 28.4% ±6.2 pts 11.4% 14.7% +9.0 pts
White alone, not Hispanic 60.3% ±6.1 pts 81.3% 71.4% −14.6 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 2.0% ±1.4 pts 0.8% 1.8% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 1.4% ±0.9 pts 0.8% 4.4% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.4% ±0.5 pts 0.4% 0.6% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.1% 0.4% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 7.5% ±2.8 pts 5.0% 6.1% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.3% 0.6% –
Born outside the United States 13.4% ±4.7 pts 5.1% 9.8% no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 23.9% ±7.5 pts 9.7% 15.2% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 14.3% ±4.3 pts 8.6% 7.2% –
With a disability 26.0% ±4.6 pts 20.8% 15.5% –
No health insurance coverage 8.6% ±4.0 pts 4.8% 5.9% no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 86.2% ±4.8 pts 90.7% 91.8% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 15.6% ±3.7 pts 26.2% 36.8% no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 3.1% ±1.9 pts 8.7% 14.1% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 83.7% ±7.0 pts 88.5% 86.0% –
Moved from another state in the past year 0.9% ±1.1 pts 2.0% 3.0% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Tillamook earn?

Half of Tillamook's 2,054 households earn less than $58,176 a year (±$5,705), against $69,105 in Tillamook County and $83,011 in Oregon. In 2015-2019 it was $50,593 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure TillamookTillamook CountyOregon Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $58,176 ±$5,705 $69,105 $83,011 no clear change
Mean household income $70,396 ±$8,230 $87,737 $111,542 –
Per capita income $28,639 ±$3,332 $38,510 $45,612 no clear change
People below the poverty line 11.8% ±5.1 pts 12.7% 11.9% no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line 15.8% ±9.9 pts 16.7% 13.2% –
Households receiving SNAP 27.6% ±8.0 pts 16.1% 16.0% –
Households with a computer 93.5% ±4.4 pts 95.1% 96.6% –
Households with a broadband subscription 80.8% ±6.7 pts 90.9% 92.4% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Tillamook?

Owners occupy 42.5% of Tillamook's occupied homes and renters 57.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $298,800 by its owner (±$27,624). The median renter pays $1,241 a month including utilities, and 37.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure TillamookTillamook CountyOregon Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $298,800 ±$27,624 $430,200 $477,600 +$65,337
Median gross rent $1,241 ±$130 $1,246 $1,525 +$266
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 37.5% ±12.3 pts 28.2% 43.1% no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,504 ±$137 $1,835 $2,157 –
Owner-occupied homes 42.5% ±7.1 pts 74.3% 63.3% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 57.5% ±7.1 pts 25.7% 36.7% –
Housing units 2,195 ±170 19,213 1,857,992 −308
Homeowner vacancy rate 1.7% ±2.8 pts 0.3% 0.7% –
Rental vacancy rate 4.9% ±4.6 pts 6.6% 4.2% –
Single-family detached homes 48.4% ±5.8 pts 76.5% 62.7% –
Mobile homes 2.6% ±1.6 pts 10.4% 7.1% –
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±1.8 pts 1.4% 2.1% –
Built 2010 to 2019 1.8% ±1.7 pts 7.6% 9.7% –
Built 1939 or earlier 42.4% ±7.5 pts 15.7% 10.7% –
Households with no vehicle 12.2% ±5.2 pts 4.3% 7.1% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Tillamook work and get to work?

59.4% of Tillamook's workers drive alone and 13.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 16.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.8%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure TillamookTillamook CountyOregon Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 64.5% ±6.3 pts 49.6% 62.3% –
Unemployment rate 4.8% ±2.7 pts 4.5% 5.4% –
Drove alone to work 59.4% ±8.2 pts 65.9% 64.5% –
Carpooled 10.1% ±5.6 pts 7.2% 8.5% –
Public transportation 4.8% ±3.1 pts 1.7% 2.2% –
Walked 4.4% ±4.1 pts 3.1% 3.3% –
Worked from home 13.4% ±6.2 pts 19.3% 19.0% –
Mean travel time to work 16.1 min ±3.4 19.4 min 23.0 min no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Tillamook?

2 census tracts lie mostly in Tillamook, and 1 more reaches into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $57,393 (Tract 9604.02) to $62,629 (Tract 9605).

Census tracts in Tillamook, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Tillamook
Tract 9604.02Tillamook County4,533 $57,393 $286,50064%
Tract 9605Tillamook County1,923 $62,629 $376,40065%
Tract 9606Tillamook County2,444 $73,615 $432,5001%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Tillamook) · Census block assignment files

How does Tillamook compare with other places in Oregon?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Tillamook is the 4,794th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 78th-most populous of 240 in Oregon.

Tillamook ranks 184th of 223 places in Oregon with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Tillamook's rank in Oregon (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate78th240
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)102nd162
Residents per square mile80th224
Median household income184th223
Per capita income200th224
Median home value176th224
Median gross rent116th207
Poverty rate87th175
Bachelor's degree or higher176th219
Median age172nd224
Owner-occupied share222nd224
Work from home99th169
Travel time to work193rd221

Tillamook's figures with every place in Oregon (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Tillamook?

10 of the 57 figures for Tillamook on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Tillamook are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Tillamook.