Have you ever wondered how many people are crammed into Coos Bay in Oregon? Here is the answer:
Coos Bay, Oregon has a population density of 387.55 inhabitants per square kilometer (1003.58 / sq mi)
That means the whole population of 15,967 people are living within an area of 41.2 sq km (15.91 sq mi).
As a reference: New York City has a population density of 6918 inhabitants per square kilometer (17918 / sq mi), thanks to it’s population of 8,398,748 inhabitants within an area of 1214 sq km (468.73 sq mi).

Coos Bay (Coos language: Atsixiis) is a city located in Coos County, Oregon, United States, where the Coos River enters Coos Bay on the Pacific Ocean. The city borders the city of North Bend, and together they are often referred to as one entity called either Coos Bay-North Bend or Oregon’s Bay Area. Coos Bay’s population as of the 2010 census was 15,967 residents, making it the most populous city on the Oregon Coast. Oregon’s Bay Area is estimated to be home to 32,107 (Coos Bay 16,700; North Bend 9,925; Charleston 795)
Cities with a similar population density as Coos Bay
Other cities that have a similar population density as Coos Bay, Oregon are:
- Cordele, Georgia with a population density of 421 people per sq km (1,091 / sq mi).
- Statesville, North Carolina with a population density of 391 people per sq km (1,012 / sq mi).
- Moses Lake, Washington with a population density of 390 people per sq km (1,011 / sq mi).
- DeRidder, Louisiana with a population density of 438 people per sq km (1,135 / sq mi).
- Southaven, Mississippi with a population density of 455 people per sq km (1,179 / sq mi).
- Dunedin, Florida with a population density of 483 people per sq km (1,251 / sq mi).
- Williston, North Dakota with a population density of 462 people per sq km (1,198 / sq mi).
- Kinston, North Carolina with a population density of 451 people per sq km (1,169 / sq mi).
- Columbia, South Carolina with a population density of 370 people per sq km (958 / sq mi).
- Dublin, Georgia with a population density of 390 people per sq km (1,009 / sq mi).
Cities with a similar population size as Coos Bay
Here a list of cities that have a similar number of inhabitants like Coos Bay, Oregon:
- Siloam Springs, Arkansas with a population of 15,039 people
- Cudahy, Wisconsin with a population of 18,429 people
- Moraga, California with a population of 17,692 people
- Newburyport, Massachusetts with a population of 17,189 people
- Canby, Oregon with a population of 15,829 people
- Ansonia, Connecticut with a population of 19,249 people
- Onalaska, Wisconsin with a population of 17,736 people
- Prospect Heights, Illinois with a population of 16,256 people
- New Philadelphia, Ohio with a population of 17,056 people
- Eden, North Carolina with a population of 15,527 people
Cities with a similar size as Coos Bay
If you want to check which cities have a similar size as Coos Bay, Oregon, here you go:
- Sebring, Florida with 41.34 square kilometers (41.34 sq mi), population: 10,648
- New Albany, Indiana with 39.13 square kilometers (39.13 sq mi), population: 36,372
- Lewisburg, Tennessee with 34.66 square kilometers (34.66 sq mi), population: 11,101
- Goshen, Indiana with 44.10 square kilometers (44.10 sq mi), population: 31,719
- Okmulgee, Oklahoma with 51.47 square kilometers (51.47 sq mi), population: 13,022
- Lafayette, California with 39.40 square kilometers (39.40 sq mi), population: 23,893
- Claremont, California with 34.93 square kilometers (34.93 sq mi), population: 34,926
- Vidalia, Georgia with 45.88 square kilometers (45.88 sq mi), population: 10,473
- Coppell, Texas with 38.15 square kilometers (38.15 sq mi), population: 38,659
- Marshfield, Wisconsin with 35.41 square kilometers (35.41 sq mi), population: 19,454
