Cape Meares, Oregon
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Cape Meares is a census-designated place located in Tillamook County, Oregon. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 110.
It is named after John Meares, a British explorer.
Geography
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Location of Cape Meares, Oregon
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.0 km² (3.1 mi²). 7.4 km² (2.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.39% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 110 people, 63 households, and 34 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 15.0/km² (38.8/mi²). There are 156 housing units at an average density of 21.2/km² (55.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 89.09% White, 0.00% African American, 3.64% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.91% from other races, and 6.36% from two or more races. 1.82% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 63 households out of which 9.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.0% are married couples living together, 6.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 46.0% are non-families. 39.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.75 and the average family size is 2.26.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 10.0% under the age of 18, 2.7% from 18 to 24, 9.1% from 25 to 44, 48.2% from 45 to 64, and 30.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 57 years. For every 100 females there are 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 98.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $26,346, and the median income for a family is $31,250. Males have a median income of $0 versus $61,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $26,635. 30.6% of the population and 31.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.