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Population in July 2007: 1,067. Population change since 2000: -0.9%
 

Males: 512  (47.7%)
Females: 561  (52.3%)

Jackson County

Median resident age:  36.7 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97525.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,700 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Gold Hill  $36,700
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $170,100 (it was $99,500 in 2000)
Gold Hill  $170,100
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Gold Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Gold Hill: 87.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.6%), Irish (17.0%), English (11.2%), United States (9.0%), French (5.4%), Italian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1086 feet

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 1539 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gold Hill

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gold Hill city

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 20.0%

16 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.5%
Oregon:  8.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Gold Hill:  1.2% ($1,157)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (15.0 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (207.1 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (660.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Sams Valley, OR (5.0 miles ), Rogue River, OR (7.9 miles ), Jacksonville, OR (10.2 miles ), Northwest Jackson, OR (10.4 miles ), Central Point, OR (10.6 miles ), Medford, OR (15.0 miles ), White City, OR (15.1 miles ), Eagle Point, OR (17.5 miles ).

Latitude: 42.43 N, Longitude: 123.05 W


Area code: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: +140 (+15.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Gold Hill:
  • PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
  • ROGUE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
  • THREE RIVERS COMM HOSP AND HEALTH CTR (about 20 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gold Hill:
  • ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL - MEDFORD (about 14 miles; MEDFORD, OR; ID: MFR)
  • JACK MC NAMARA FIELD (about 94 miles; CRESCENT CITY, CA; ID: CEC)
  • KLAMATH FALLS (about 95 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; ID: LMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gold Hill:
  • GRANTS PASS (about 24 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; ID: 3S8)
  • ASHLAND MUNI-SUMNER PARKER FIELD (about 33 miles; ASHLAND, OR; ID: S03)
  • MYRTLE CREEK MUNICIPAL (about 42 miles; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; ID: 16S)

Amtrak stations near Gold Hill:
  • 15 miles: MEDFORD (212 N. BARTLETTE ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 17 miles: GRANTS PASS (460 NE AGNESS AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gold Hill:
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 82 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 111 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 130 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 137 miles; EUREKA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,071)
Public elementary/middle schools in Gold Hill:

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Tourist attraction: Gold Hill Historical Society (Museums; 504 1st Street).

Hotel: Lazy Acres Motel & RV Park (1550 2nd Avenue).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gold Hill and their reported violations in the past:

OPRD VALLEY OF THE ROGUE (Population served: 2000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 9 minor monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
GOLD HILL, CITY OF (Population served: 1115, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2001
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-1999
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-1998
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-1997
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-1997
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 6 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
OPRD WOLF CREEK INN (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
DARDANELLE TRAILER PARK (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-03-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2001 and AUG-28-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and AUG-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2002)
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 66 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
OPRD TUB SPRINGS STATE WAYSIDE (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.2%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.6%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.5%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Gold Hill compared to Oregon state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Gold Hill (2007 data):
  • Washington Mutual Bank: Gold Hill Branch at 612 Second Avenue, branch established on 1968-09-10. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Oregon:




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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$1,641$19,6920$0
Water Supply 1$2,670$32,0401$283
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$968
Sewerage 2$5,949$35,6940$0
Other Government Administration 2$5,393$32,3580$0
Totals for Government 6$15,653$31,3062$1,251



Gold Hill government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $158,000
    All Other: $14,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $78,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $171,000
    Sewerage: $153,000
    Financial Administration: $117,000
    Regular Highways: $65,000
    Police Protection: $60,000
    Parks & Recreation: $36,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $272,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $245,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $239,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $265,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $7,000
    Other, NEC: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $25,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $43,000
    Water Utilities: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $371,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $187,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $66,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $93,000
    Highways: $57,000
    General Support: $25,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $115,000
    Public Utilities: $47,000
    NEC: $18,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $212,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $15,000

6.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,118 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.62%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($156 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.05%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Josephine County, OR  0.55% ($30,486 average AGI)
from Lane County, OR  0.21% ($28,299)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.20% ($45,220)


6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.05%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($296 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.05%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Josephine County, OR  0.56% ($32,093 average AGI)
to Lane County, OR  0.36% ($32,724)
to Multnomah County, OR  0.36% ($26,458)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gold Hill:
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KAJO (1270 AM; 10 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KAGI (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON STATE COLLEGE)
  • KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KLVB (730 AM; 1 kW; MEDFORD, OR)
  • KCMX (880 AM; 1 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gold Hill:
  • KRWQ (100.3 FM; GOLD HILL, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBOY-FM (95.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCMX-FM (101.9 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K296BS (107.1 FM; MEDFORD, ETC., OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRRM (94.7 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: SHIRLEY M. BELL)
  • K290AF (105.9 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K266AC (101.1 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K259AE (99.7 FM; WOLF CREEK, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KROG (96.9 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KLDR (98.3 FM; HARBECK-FRUITDALE, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSOR (90.1 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUC.)
  • K222AF (92.3 FM; AZALEA, OR; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K254AD (98.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KZZE (106.3 FM; EAGLE POINT, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K241AG (96.1 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K284AF (104.7 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K257BP (99.3 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Gold Hill:
  • K57EK (Channel 57; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KBLN (Channel 30; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K46CH (Channel 46; GOLD HILL, OR; Owner: SODA MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOBI (Channel 5; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K04JZ (Channel 4; GOLD HILL, OR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)
  • K55DQ (Channel 55; GOLD HILL, ETC., OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)
  • K02FT (Channel 2; GOLD HILL, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K17EZ (Channel 17; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION)
  • K23EX (Channel 23; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION)
  • K28GG (Channel 28; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: WATCHTV, INC.)

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