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Moving to Lincoln City, Oregon

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Population: 7,437. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,849 (+5.5% change)
Males: 3,407 (45.8%), Females: 4,030 (54.2%)

Lincoln County

Zip code: 97367

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $24,959
Median house value: $136,300

Population by Race

Races in Lincoln City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.0%)
  • Hispanic (8.2%)
  • American Indian (5.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Other race (3.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (19.1%), English (14.1%), Irish (12.9%), United States (7.1%), Norwegian (5.4%), French (4.7%).

Elevation: 4 feet

Land area: 5.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lincoln City

  • High school or higher: 84.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lincoln City city

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 46.1%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 20.6%

7.2% Foreign born (3.9% Latin America, 1.6% Europe, 1.0% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,619 (+27.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Lincoln City:

  • SAMARITAN NORTH LINCOLN HOSPITAL (3043 NE 28TH STREET,PO BOX 767)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Lincoln City:

  • SAMARITAN PACIFIC COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; NEWPORT, OR)
  • TILLAMOOK COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; TILLAMOOK, OR)
  • VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; DALLAS, OR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lincoln City:

  • NEWPORT MUNI (about 28 miles; NEWPORT, OR; Abbreviation: ONP)
  • CORVALLIS MUNI (about 61 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Abbreviation: CVO)
  • MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 63 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; Abbreviation: MMV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lincoln City:

  • SILETZ BAY STATE (about 7 miles; GLENEDEN BEACH, OR; Abbreviation: S45)
  • PACIFIC CITY STATE (about 16 miles; PACIFIC CITY, OR; Abbreviation: PFC)
  • TOLEDO STATE (about 26 miles; TOLEDO, OR; Abbreviation: 5S4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lincoln City:

  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,209)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; ALBANY, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,057)
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,325)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,253)
  • GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; NEWBERG, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,032)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,853)

Schools

Public high schools in Lincoln City:

  • TAFT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 562; Location: 3780 SPYGLASS RIDGE SE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LINCOLN CITY CAREER TECH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 52; Location: 801 SW HWY 101, SUITE 104; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Lincoln City:

  • LINCOLN CITY SEVENTH-DAY ADVEN (Students: 84; Location: 2126 NE SURF; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lincoln City:

  • TAFT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 446; Location: 4040 HIGH SCHOOL DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 436; Location: 1545 SE 50TH; Grades: KG – 05)
  • OCEANLAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 326; Location: 2420 NE 22ND ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Lincoln City:

  • LINCOLN CITY MONTESSORI (Students: 37; Location: 4094 NE HWY 101; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Lincoln City:

  • DRIFTWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $519,562; Location: 801 SW HWY 101 #201; 72,426 books; 3,287 audio materials; 2,797 video materials; 119 serial subscriptions)

 

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