Scappoose, OR

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

Population	2000	2010	2026	2031
Scappoose, OR	5,064	6,719	8,245	8,354

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Age

Population	2026
0-4	431
5-9	476
10-14	506
15-19	511
20-24	514
25-29	414
30-34	449
35-39	548
40-44	615
45-49	677
50-54	466
55-59	532
60-64	457
65-69	495
70-74	435
75-79	335
80-84	210
85+	174
18+	6,527
Median Age	42

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Race

Scappoose, OR	2026
Total	8,245.00
White Alone	82.23%
Black Alone	0.98%
American Indian Alone	1.55%
Asian Alone	1.87%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.49%
Some Other Race	3.04%
Two or More Races	9.84%
Hispanic Origin	8.87%
Diversity Index	42.40

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Growth Rate

Scappoose, OR	2026 - 2031
Population	0.26%
Households	0.43%
Families	0.43%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2026	2031
Households	1,923	2,578	3,252	3,323
Housing Units	2,042	2,740	3,303	3,372
Owner Occupied Units			2,313	2,387
Renter Occupied Units			939	936
Vacant Units			51	49

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Home Value

Scappoose, OR	2026	2031
Median Home Value	$459,567	$549,371
Average Home Value	$488,306	$580,259
<$50,000	137	112
$50,000 - $99,999	14	13
$100,000 - $149,999	68	38
$150,000 - $199,999	5	1
$200,000 - $249,999	39	7
$250,000 - $299,999	80	34
$300,000 - $399,999	387	195
$400,000 - $499,999	716	566
$500,000 - $749,999	729	1,152
$1,000,000 +	26	67

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	341
2000-2009	527
1990-1999	713
1980-1989	226
1970-1979	587
1960-1969	266
1950-1959	38
1940-1949	201
1939 or Before	261

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Income

Scappoose, OR	2026	2031
Median Household	$92,367	$103,957
Average Household	$111,738	$125,320
Per Capita	$44,169	$49,948

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Household Income

Scappoose, OR	2026
<$15,000	139
$15,000 - $24,999	99
$25,000 - $34,999	128
$35,000 - $49,999	335
$50,000 - $74,999	597
$75,000 - $99,999	438
$100,000 - $149,999	823
$150,000 - $199,999	432
$200,000+	261

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	3,695
In-County Residents	1,496
Out-of-County Residents	2,157
Drive Alone	2,666
Carpooled	347
Public Transport	0
Work at Home	510
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	16
Walked	64
Other	92
Less than 5 minutes	215
5-9 minutes	236
10-14 minutes	266
15-19 minutes	207
20-24 minutes	331
25-29 minutes	220
30-34 minutes	629
35-39 minutes	175
40-44 minutes	184
45-59 minutes	538
60-89 minutes	145
90+ minutes	39
Average Travel Time	28

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	2,303
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	3
Mining	0
Utilities	0
Construction	69
Manufacturing	119
Wholesale Trade	0

Retail Trade	531
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	71
Furn & Home Furnish Str	3
Electronics & Appl Store	6
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	21
Food & Beverage Stores	326
Health/Pers Care Stores	9
Gasoline Stations	34
Clothing/Accessory Store	18
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	38
General Merchandise Str	5

Transportation/Warehouse	17
Information	53

Finance & Insurance	72
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	47
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	18
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	7

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	137
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	89
Legal Services	17
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	2
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	35
Educational Services	188
HealthCare/Social Assist	415
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	14

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	282
Accommodation	1
Food Srv/Drinking Places	281

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	143
Auto Repair/Maintenance	27
Public Administration Emp	134

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Educational Attainment (25+)

Scappoose, OR	2026
<9th Grade	46
Some High School	314
GED	229
Graduated High School	1,372
Some College/No Degree	1,635
Associates Degree	813
Bachelor's Degree	1,083
Graduate Degree	315

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	292
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	1
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	0
Construction Bus	14
Manufacturing Bus	8
Wholesale Trade Bus	0

Retail Trade Bus	41
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	11
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	1
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	2
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	4
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	4
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	2
Gasoline Stations Bus	3
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	4
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	9
General Merchandise Str Bus	1

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	3
Information Bus	7

Finance & Insurance Bus	17
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	7
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	6
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	4

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	22
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	29
Legal Services Bus	6
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	12
Educational Services Bus	9
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	39
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	3

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	23
Accommodation Bus	1
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	22

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	39
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	7
Public Administration Bus	13

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09