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Welcome to Clackamas County ...

Time Zone: Clackamas County lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Oregon City is the Seat for Clackamas County.

Clackamas County is one of the original counties of Oregon and was founded in 1843.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Clackamas had a population of 418,187 people. This is an increase of 10.99% since the last Census (which gave a population of 376,788 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Clackamas represented 9.84% of the total population of Oregon.

Below are some of the communities located in Clackamas County:

  • Barlow
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Barlow is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
  • Canby
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Canby is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,027 people
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  • Estacada
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Estacada is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,193 people
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  • Gladstone
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Gladstone is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,418 people
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  • Happy Valley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Johnson City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Johnson City is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 627 people
  • Lake Oswego
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Molalla
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Molalla is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,303 people
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Oregon City
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Rivergrove
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Rivergrove is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 318 people
    • Sandy
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Sandy is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,566 people
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    • Tualatin
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Tualatin is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,481 people
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    • West Linn
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • West Linn is located in Clackamas County (OR)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,747 people
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    • Wilsonville
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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