Clatsop (OR)

Welcome to Clatsop County ...

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

The community of Astoria is the Seat for Clatsop County.

Clatsop County was founded in 1844.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Clatsop had a population of 40,224 people. This is an increase of 8.46% since the last Census (which gave a population of 37,088 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Clatsop represented 0.97% of the total population of Oregon.

Below are some of the communities located in Clatsop County:

Astoria
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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- Astoria is located in Clatsop County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,029 people
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Cannon Beach
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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- Cannon Beach is located in Clatsop County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,779 people
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Gearhart
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gearhart have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gearhart
- Gearhart is located in Clatsop County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,644 people
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Seaside
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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- Seaside is located in Clatsop County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,926 people
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Warrenton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
- Warrenton is located in Clatsop County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,739 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Oregon
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- Jump to Family Search
- Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Website for the Oregon State Archives

Websites specific to Clatsop County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Columbia County
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- Pacific County
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- Wahkiakum County
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- Tillamook County
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- Washington County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Oregon
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Oregon
- Cemeteries of Clatsop County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Oregon
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Oregon

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.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.