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Barview, Oregon.

A community in Coos County, with no city government of its own. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Coos County’s.

Living in Barview, Coos County, Oregon

Barview, in Coos County, had 1,890 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $78,510 a year and half less, against $62,143 across Coos County; 4% of its people live below the poverty line. 90% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 10% are rented. Unemployment in Coos County was 5.7% in August 2026, and the county had 0.1% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Coos County work in schools and health care, then restaurants and hotels.

People 1,890 in the 2020 census
Household income $78,510 the median, give or take $15,121 · Coos County: $62,143
Unemployment 5.7% Coos County, August 2026; 6.4% a year before
Homes 90% lived in by their owners; 10% rented
  • 667households
  • 14%of adults have a degree
  • 4%below the poverty line
  • 20 mintypical commute
  • 14%work from home

What people in Coos County work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care25%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment14%
  • Shops (retail)13%
  • Professional and business services10%
  • Building trades7%
  • Government6%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Coos County had 23,106 jobs in 2025, 0.1% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in December, 51° and 36°; warmest in September, 66° and 46° 30° 40° 50° 60° 70° J F M A M J J A S 66° 46° O N D 51° 36°
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in December, 51° and 36°; warmest in September, 66° and 46° 30° 40° 50° 60° 70° J F M A M J J A S 66° 46° O N D 51° 36°

Coldest in December, with highs near 51° and lows near 36°; warmest in September, with highs near 66° and lows near 46°. About 65 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Coos Bay Southwest weather station, 5 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Coos County

  1. Bay Area HospitalGeneral hospital851FTE
  2. Bandon DunesGolf courses850
  3. Coos Bay SD 9School district391FTE
  4. Roseburg Forest productsWoodproducts manufacturing381
  5. North Bend SD 13School district358FTE
  6. WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters355
  7. Southwestern Oregon Community CollegeTwo-year college303
  8. New Horizons - Oregon North - Coos BayCompanion services for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities275

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 77 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 7,730 people in all across the county; Barview has none of its own. Hospitals come from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023), school districts from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. EarthquakesVery high
  2. TsunamisRelatively high
  3. Coastal floodingRelatively moderate
  4. Inland floodingRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Barview’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, very high. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Coos County.