Coos Bay, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

6%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Coos Bay	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$48,845	$42,527	$44,883
Median household income	$74,579	$79,687	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$90,465	$102,799	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$53,326	$50,552	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,043	$50,609	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,729	$35,883	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.2%	6.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.7%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Coos Bay is 9% higher than the national average
The median household income in Coos Bay is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Coos Bay is 6% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Coos Bay is 4% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,714 $74,579 $149,158

City

$53,119 $79,687 $159,374

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Coos Bay median earnings by income bracket

Coos Bay employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.1%	6.1%
Manufacturing sector	6.0%	6.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.3%	0.3%
Wholesale & retail services	24.6%	24.6%
Public administration	5.6%	5.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.6%	2.6%
Education, health & social services	19.0%	19.0%
Other	34.8%	34.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Glasgow, OR	988	$109,178	34.2%
North Bend, OR	10,043	$90,498	11.3%
Barview, OR	1,753	$84,570	4.0%
Bunker Hill, OR	2,306	$82,134	1.0%
Lakeside, OR	1,665	$65,164	19.9%
Coos Bay, OR	16,855	$74,579	8.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New River, AZ	16,857	$141,496	74.0%
Hazel Park, MI	16,845	$64,198	21.1%
Beckley, WV	16,865	$64,669	20.5%
Wolf Trap, VA	16,866	$320,606	294.2%
Fort Carson, CO	16,843	$79,023	2.8%
Coos Bay, OR	16,855	$74,579	8.3%

Source: The Coos Bay, OR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.