Gearhart, OR Demographics
A map of Gearhart's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,559 | 86.9% |
Hispanic | 111 | 6.2% |
Multiracial | 81 | 4.5% |
Asian | 21 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 16 | 0.9% |
Black | 5 | 0.3% |
Gearhart, Oregon had a population of 1,793 in 2020. It was 86.9% White, 0.3% Black, 1.2% Asian, 6.2% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gearhart, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 426 places in Oregon, Gearhart is the 179th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Gearhart's White Population
1,559 residents of Gearhart identify as White, or 86.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Gearhart larger than the White share of the population of Oregon (71.7% White). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Gearhart is ranked #99 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Gearhart is more White than neighboring Seaside (74.8% White), Jeffers Gardens (76.2% White), Warrenton (79.7% White), and Cannon Beach (80.7% White).
Gearhart's Black Population
5 residents of Gearhart identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gearhart roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oregon (1.9% Black). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Gearhart is ranked #187 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Gearhart is more Black than neighboring Jeffers Gardens (0.2% Black), Cannon Beach (0.2% Black), and River Point (0% Black). Gearhart is less Black than neighboring Seaside (1.3% Black), and Warrenton (0.6% Black).
Gearhart's Asian Population
21 residents of Gearhart identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gearhart roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oregon (4.5% Asian). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Gearhart is ranked #135 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Gearhart is more Asian than neighboring Cannon Beach (1.1% Asian). Gearhart is less Asian than neighboring Seaside (1.7% Asian), Jeffers Gardens (1.4% Asian), Warrenton (1.6% Asian), and River Point (1.8% Asian).
Gearhart's Hispanic Population
111 residents of Gearhart identify as Hispanic, or 6.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gearhart slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Oregon (13.9% Hispanic). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Gearhart is ranked #242 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Gearhart is more Hispanic than neighboring River Point (3.5% Hispanic). Gearhart is less Hispanic than neighboring Seaside (15.7% Hispanic), Jeffers Gardens (12.5% Hispanic), Warrenton (9.1% Hispanic), and Cannon Beach (12.4% Hispanic).
Gearhart's Native American/Other Population
16 residents of Gearhart identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gearhart roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oregon (2% Native American/Other). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Gearhart is ranked #348 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Gearhart is more Native American/Other than neighboring River Point (0% Native American/Other). Gearhart is less Native American/Other than neighboring Seaside (1.5% Native American/Other), Jeffers Gardens (3.3% Native American/Other), Warrenton (2% Native American/Other), and Cannon Beach (1.5% Native American/Other).
Gearhart's Multiracial Population
81 residents of Gearhart identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gearhart roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oregon (6.1% Multiracial). Of the 426 places in Oregon, Gearhart is ranked #326 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Gearhart is more Multiracial than neighboring Cannon Beach (4.2% Multiracial). Gearhart is less Multiracial than neighboring Seaside (5% Multiracial), Jeffers Gardens (6.4% Multiracial), Warrenton (7% Multiracial), and River Point (7.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.