Barview is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

(CDP) in Coos County,

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, United States. The population was 1,844 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Barview is located along the southern

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opposite the entrance to

Coos Bay Coos Bay (Hanis language, Coos language: Atsixiis or Hanisich) is an estuary where the Coos River enters the Pacific Ocean, the estuary is approximately 12 miles long and up to two miles wide. It is the largest estuary completely within Oregon sta ...

. It is west of the city of

via the Cape Arago Highway. According to the

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, the Barview CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 22.89%, is water.

Demographics

2000 Census data

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,872 people, 760 households, and 525 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 842 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.83%

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, 0.21%

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, 3.26% Native American, 1.44% Asian, 0.05%

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, 0.59% from other races, and 2.62% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 2.99% of the population. There were 760 households, out of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were

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living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.82. In the CDP, the population was 22.4% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 28.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.8 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $28,098, and the median income for a family was $30,257. Males had a median income of $28,714 versus $17,347 for females. The

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for the CDP was $13,022. About 21.6% of families and 23.1% of the population were below the

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, including 24.7% of those under age 18 and 13.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

{{authority control Census-designated places in Oregon Census-designated places in Coos County, Oregon Populated coastal places in Oregon