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Northwest Jackson, OR mapPopulation (year 2000): 7,078
Males: 3,453  (48.8%)
Females: 3,625  (51.2%)

Jackson County

Median resident age:  46.7 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,600 (it was $33,247 in 2000)
Northwest Jackson  $37,600
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $251,300 (it was $147,000 in 2000)
Northwest Jackson  $251,300
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Northwest Jackson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Other race (1.2%)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 239.4 square miles.

Population density: 30 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Northwest Jackson

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwest Jackson CCD

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Oregon:  8.5%

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

Northwest Jackson:  0.8% ($1,178)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
Northwest Jackson satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (24.5 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (199.2 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (671.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Rogue River, OR (9.1 miles ), Gold Hill, OR (10.4 miles ), Sams Valley, OR (11.0 miles ), Grants Pass, OR (15.9 miles ), Harbeck-Fruitdale, OR (16.2 miles ), Redwood, OR (19.7 miles ), Central Point, OR (19.9 miles ), Jacksonville, OR (20.6 miles ).

Latitude: 42.56 N, Longitude: 123.13 W


15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Northwest Jackson:
  • THREE RIVERS COMM HOSP AND HEALTH CTR (about 16 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
  • ROGUE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; MEDFORD, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northwest Jackson:
  • ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL - MEDFORD (about 23 miles; MEDFORD, OR; ID: MFR)
  • JACK MC NAMARA FIELD (about 94 miles; CRESCENT CITY, CA; ID: CEC)
  • NORTH BEND MUNI (about 97 miles; NORTH BEND, OR; ID: OTH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Northwest Jackson:
  • GRANTS PASS (about 18 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; ID: 3S8)
  • MYRTLE CREEK MUNICIPAL (about 32 miles; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; ID: 16S)
  • ASHLAND MUNI-SUMNER PARKER FIELD (about 43 miles; ASHLAND, OR; ID: S03)

Amtrak station near Northwest Jackson:
  • 15 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 Northwest Jackson:
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 89 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 102 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 138 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 140 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)

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Notable locations in Northwest Jackson: Angel Camp (A), Elderberry Flat Recreation Site (B), Pleasant Creek Guard Station (C), Rock Point (D), Salt Creek Guard Station (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Rock Point Cemetery (1), Woodville Cemetery (2), Gold Hill IOOF Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Jackson Reservoir (A), Magerly Reservoir (B), Zwan Reservoir (C), Badcock Reservoir (D), Hunt Reservoir (E), Blair Reservoir (F), Del Rio Reservoir (G), Smith Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Musty Creek (A), Neathammer Creek (B), Panther Creek (C), Pleasant Creek (D), Potter Creek (E), Queens Branch (F), Raspberry Creek (G), Last Chance Creek (H), Rock Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Northwest Jackson include: Valley of the Rogue State Park (1), Palmerton Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Rogue River Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  55.0%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.3%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  12.6%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

Northwest Jackson compared to Oregon state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:



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 Northwest Jackson:
  • 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.)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KAGI (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON STATE COLLEGE)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTBR (950 AM; 3 kW; ROSEBURG, OR; Owner: JPR FOUNDATION INC.)
  • KLVB (730 AM; 1 kW; MEDFORD, OR)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northwest Jackson:
  • K259AE (99.7 FM; WOLF CREEK, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSOR (90.1 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUC.)
  • K222AF (92.3 FM; AZALEA, OR; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, 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.)
  • KROG (96.9 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLDR (98.3 FM; HARBECK-FRUITDALE, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KRWQ (100.3 FM; GOLD HILL, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBOY-FM (95.7 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)
  • KCMX-FM (101.9 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K257BP (99.3 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K217BZ (91.3 FM; GRANTS PASS, ETC., OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • K232DB (94.3 FM; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; Owner: RAIDER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K255AJ (98.9 FM; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; Owner: RAIDER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Northwest Jackson:
  • KOBI (Channel 5; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBLN (Channel 30; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KDRV (Channel 12; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: SODA MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSYS (Channel 8; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • K57EK (Channel 57; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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