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Population (year 2000): 2,050. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,094 (+2.1% change)
Males: 930 (45.4%), Females: 1,120 (54.6%)
Lincoln County
Zip code:
97394
Median resident age: 44.6 years
Median household income: $33,301 (year 2000)
Median house value: $138,100 (year 2000)
Races in Waldport:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
- American Indian (3.9%)
- Hispanic (3.7%)
- Two or more races (2.7%)
Ancestries: German (23.8%), Irish (20.4%),
English (14.6%), United States (6.4%), Norwegian (5.4%),
Scottish (4.1%).
Elevation: 11 feet
Land area: 2.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Waldport
- High school or higher: 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
- Unemployed: 14.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Waldport city
- Never married: 17.2%
- Now married: 52.2%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 10.8%
- Divorced: 18.0%
3.9% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.0% Asia, 0.6%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +409 (+24.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Waldport:
- SAMARITAN PACIFIC COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL (about 16
miles; NEWPORT, OR)
- PEACE HARBOR HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; FLORENCE, OR)
- SAMARITAN NORTH LINCOLN HOSPITAL (about 37 miles;
LINCOLN CITY, OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Waldport:
- NEWPORT MUNI (about 10 miles; NEWPORT, OR; ID: ONP)
- CORVALLIS MUNI (about 55 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; ID:
CVO)
- MAHLON SWEET FIELD (about 63 miles; EUGENE, OR; ID:
EUG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Waldport:
- WAKONDA BEACH STATE (about 4 miles; WALDPORT, OR;
ID: R33)
- TOLEDO STATE (about 15 miles; TOLEDO, OR; ID: 5S4)
- SILETZ BAY STATE (about 31 miles; GLENEDEN BEACH,
OR; ID: S45)
Amtrak stations near Waldport:
- 14 miles: NEWPORT (956 SW 10TH ST.) - Bus Station.
Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
intercity bus service.
- 19 miles: TOLEDO (U.S. HWY. 20) - Bus Station.
Services: free short-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Waldport:
- OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; CORVALLIS,
OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
- WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; MONMOUTH,
OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
- LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles;
ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)
- LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; EUGENE, OR;
FT enrollment: 5,853)
- UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 75 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT
enrollment: 16,239)
- WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; SALEM, OR; FT
enrollment: 2,325)
- CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; SALEM,
OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)
Public high school in Waldport:
- WALDPORT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 280;
Location: 320 LOWER CRESTLINE DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Waldport:
- WALDPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 325;
Location: 2750 CRESTLINE DR; Grades: KG - 05)
- WALDPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 206;
Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Waldport:
- WALDPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$70,260; Location: 460 HEMLOCK; 18,711 books; 434 audio
materials; 314 video materials; 66 serial subscriptions)
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