Clatskanie, Oregon
City · Population 1,782 · #131 in Oregon
About Clatskanie
Set in the northwestern part of Oregon, Clatskanie is a small town counting 1,782 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Clatskanie is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.3 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,371 residents per square mile.
📰 Clatskanie News Today
- Clatskanie High School (OR) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 14
- USDA Announces $30M Investment in Clatskanie Scion's Sawmill in Oregon : CEG Construction Equipment Guide · Aug 17
- New Clatskanie sawmill gets $30 million in government-backed loans OregonLive.com · Jul 26
- Clatskanie Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Preview - Clatskanie vs Portland Christian Girls Basketball - Jan 9, 2026 Sports Illustrated · Aug 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Clatskanie Unique
- The only place in America named Clatskanie — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northwestern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Oregon — one of 426 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Clatskanie
- Fultano's Pizza — pizza
- Big Guy
- Fins Custom Tackle & Cafe (café)
- Ixtapa — mexican
- Liney Bird's Pie & Coffee House (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Stella Historical Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Clatskanie
- Abernathy Creek Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Beaver Boat Ramp and Park reviews ★
- Checkmate Park reviews ★
- Clatskanie City Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Clatskanie
- Clatskanie Elementary School
- Clatskanie Middle/High School
- Mist Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOregon
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,782
Rank in state#131 of 240
Land area1.3 sq mi
Density1,371/sq mi
Coordinates46.1046, -123.2045