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Scappoose /s//k//æ/'/p//uː//s/ is a city in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. It was named for a nearby stream, which drains the southern part of the county. The name "Scappoose" is of Native American origin, and is said to mean "gravelly plain." The population was 6,592 at the 2010 census.

The Mayor is elected for a two year term and is chair of the City Council. The City Manager supervisions and general management of all City operations and ensures that Council policy is carried out and that laws and municipal code are in compliance. The City Council consists of a mayor and six councilors elected from the City at large who are residents of the City. Three Councilors each are elected for four year terms every two years. The Council sets policy and retains legislative authority. Meetings are usually held on the first and third Monday of every month.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.75 square miles (7 km2), all of it land.

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Scappoose has a warm summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2010, there were 6,592 people, 2,536 households, and 1,791 families residing in the city. The population density was There were 2,698 housing units at an average density of The racial makeup of the city was 91.2% White, 0.4% African American, 1.2% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 3.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.1% of the population. There were 2,536 households, of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.4% were non families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.01. Scappoose is also the home of Oregon Aero, Inc., a supplier of aeronautic seats and helmets. On April 6, 2009, the Scappoose City Council voted to significantly reduce development fees in an effort in encourage new industrial and commercial development. Also, the council waived business license fees for Scappoose based businesses in 2010.

Grant Watts Elementary, Petersen Elementary, Scappoose Middle School and Scappoose High School are part of the Scappoose School District, which also has one school in Portland on Sauvie Island, and two schools in Warren, including Warren Elementary and the South Columbia Family School.

Scappoose Industrial Airpark, a public use airport 1 mile (2 km) northeast of the city. Chinook Ultralight Airpark, a private use airport 3 mile (5 km) east of the city. Grabhorn's Airport, a private use airport 3 mile (5 km) north of the city.

U. S. Route 30 in Oregon

The county operated Columbia County Rider bus service connects Scappoose with downtown Portland.