Clatsop County, Oregon
37 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 5 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 41,363
- Median household income
- $71,822
- ±4,774
- Unemployed
- 4.7%
- 908 of 19,274 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 92.7%
- 16,670 of 17,984 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Clatsop | 41,810 (2021) | 800 Exchange St, Astoria | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Astoria | 10,343 (2021) | 1095 Duane St, Astoria | Website |
| City of Cannon Beach | 1,547 (2021) | Po Box 368, Cannon Beach | Website |
| City of Gearhart | 1,836 (2021) | Po Box 2510, Gearhart | Website |
| City of Seaside | 7,234 (2021) | 989 Broadway St, Seaside | Website |
| City of Warrenton | 6,393 (2021) | Po Box 250, Warrenton | Website |
Special districts 31
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Generation Agency | Electric power utility | Po Box 216, Clatskanie | — |
| Gearhart Road District | Highways | Po Box 2510, Gearhart | — |
| Union Health District of Clatsop County | Hospitals | 610 18th St, Astoria | — |
| Northwest Oregon Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 1149, Warrenton | Website |
| Cannon Beach Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 24, Cannon Beach | — |
| Elsie Vinemaple Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 42644 Loyd Ln, Seaside | — |
| Gearhart Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 2371, Gearhart | — |
| Hamlet Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 765, Seaside | — |
| John Day Fernhill Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 43114 Hillcrest Loop, Astoria | — |
| Knappa Svensen Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 43114 Hillcrest Loop, Astoria | — |
| Lewis and Clark Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 34571 Highway 101 Business, Astoria | — |
| Olney Walluski Fire and Rescue District | Local fire protection | 36115 River Point Dr, Astoria | — |
| Seaside Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 150 S Lincoln St, Seaside | — |
| Warrenton Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 1003, Warrenton | — |
| Westport Wauna Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 91177 Westport Ferry Rd, Westport | — |
| Port of Astoria | Other multi-function districts | 422 Gateway Ave, Astoria | Website |
| Sunset Empire Parks and Recreation District | Parks and recreation | 1140 Broadway Street, Seaside | — |
| Sunset Empire Transportation District | Public mass transit utility | 900 Marine Dr, Astoria | Website |
| Clatsop County Care Center Health District | Public welfare institutions | 646 16th St, Astoria | Website |
| Arch Cape Sanitary District | Sewerage | 32065 E Shingle Mill Ln, Arch Cape | — |
| Miles Crossing Sanitary Sewer District | Sewerage | 34583 Hwy 101 Business, Astoria | — |
| Shoreline Sanitary District | Sewerage | Po Box 732, Warrenton | — |
| Sundown Sanitation District | Sewerage | Po Box 97, Warrenton | — |
| Clatsop County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 750 Commercial St, Astoria | Website |
| Arch Cape Domestic Water Supply District | Water supply utility | 32065 E Shingle Mill Ln, Arch Cape | — |
| Falcon Cove Beach Water District | Water supply utility | 79387 Ray Brown Road, Arch Cape | — |
| John Day Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 1317, Astoria | — |
| Wauna Water District | Water supply utility | 49206 Highway 30, Westport | — |
| Wickiup Water District | Water supply utility | 92648 Svensen Market Rd, Astoria | — |
| Willow Dale Water District | Water supply utility | 36766 Christians Ln, Astoria | — |
| Youngs River Lewis Clark Water District | Water supply utility | 34583 Hwy 101 Business, Astoria | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Jewell SD 8
School district1 schools
83874 Hwy 103, Seaside, OR, 97138
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Knappa SD 4
School district2 schools
41535 Old Hwy 30, Astoria, OR, 97103
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Seaside SD 10
School district4 schools
2600 Spruce Dr Ste 100, Seaside, OR, 97138
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Warrenton-Hammond SD 30
School district4 schools
820 SW Cedar St, Warrenton, OR, 97146
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Small Farms Market Day
577 18th St Astoria, OR, 97103
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Astoria Sunday Market
12th and Commercial St., Astoria, OR, 97103
SNAP / EBTWIC
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-11-04. USDA listing
North Coast Online Farmers Market
577 18th St, Astoria, OR, 97103
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
River People Farmers' Market
1343 Duane St., Astoria, OR, 97103
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Seaside Farmers Market
1140 Broadway, Seaside, OR, 97138
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2022-01-18. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.