Scappoose, OR

Scappoose, OR

scappoose, or heritage park


Scappoose is a small town nestled in the heart of a pacific wonderland. Located on Highway 30 north of Portland, Scappoose is the gateway to Columbia County and a convenient stop on the way to the Oregon Coast. Scappoose is experiencing significant growth, is home to a Portland Community College campus and the Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center for Research and Development (pictured). It boasts a small-town feel and community focus that is much beloved by community members and sought after by those moving to the area. Scappoose is a friendly and welcoming town looking forward to smart growth and a vibrant future. Learn more here.

Population

Total Population

8,245

Population
Growth Rate

0.26%

Median Age

42

Diversity Index

42.400

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing & Income

Households

3,252

Total Housing Units

3,303


Owner Occupied

2,313

Renter Occupied

939

Vacant

51

Median Home Value

$459,567


Average Home Value

$488,306

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.49%

Income Projection

Median Household

$92,367 $103,957


Average Household

$111,738 $125,320


Per Capita

$44,169 $49,948

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Workforce

Total Businesses

292

Total Employed

2,303

Workers 16+

3,695

2026 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

41

Employed

531

2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

39

Employed

415

2026 Food & Beverage Retailers

N

Businesses

4

Employed

326

2026 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

23

Employed

282

2026 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

22

Employed

281

2026 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

9

Employed

188

Some
High School

314

Graduated
High School

1,372

Associates
Degree

813

Bachelor's
Degree

1,083

Graduate
Degree

315

Average Commute Time

28 min.



Resident Commuters

1,496

Non-Resident Commuters

2,157

Drive Alone

2,666

Carpooled

347

Public

0

Work At Home

510

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09