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Josephine County

Population in July 2007: 6,634.
Males: 3,331  (50.2%)
Females: 3,303  (49.8%)
Median resident age:  45.6 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,900 (it was $32,537 in 2000)
Northwest Josephine  $38,900
Oregon:  $48,730

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $288,100 (it was $137,600 in 2000)
Northwest Josephine  $288,100
Oregon:  $257,300

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Races in Northwest Josephine:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Northwest Josephine: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 324.3 square miles.

Population density: 20 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Northwest Josephine

  • High school or higher: 80.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwest Josephine CCD

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Oregon:  8.5%

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

Northwest Josephine:  0.5% ($709)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
Northwest Josephine satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (48.0 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (202.7 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (686.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Glendale, OR (10.8 miles ), Redwood, OR (15.1 miles ), Wilderville, OR (16.4 miles ), Grants Pass, OR (16.6 miles ), Harbeck-Fruitdale, OR (18.0 miles ), Rogue River, OR (25.8 miles ), Northwest Jackson, OR (25.8 miles ), Riddle, OR (26.1 miles ).

Latitude: 42.60 N, Longitude: 123.51 W


People in group quarters in Northwest Josephine
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Northwest Josephine household income distribution Northwest Josephine home values distribution



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Construction (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Northwest Josephine:
  • THREE RIVERS COMM HOSP AND HEALTH CTR (about 16 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 33 miles; ROSEBURG, OR)
  • PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 50 miles; MEDFORD, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northwest Josephine:
  • ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL - MEDFORD (about 48 miles; MEDFORD, OR; ID: MFR)
  • NORTH BEND MUNI (about 76 miles; NORTH BEND, OR; ID: OTH)
  • JACK MC NAMARA FIELD (about 77 miles; CRESCENT CITY, CA; ID: CEC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Northwest Josephine:
  • GRANTS PASS (about 11 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; ID: 3S8)
  • MYRTLE CREEK MUNICIPAL (about 30 miles; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; ID: 16S)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY (about 37 miles; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; ID: 3S4)

Amtrak station near Northwest Josephine:
  • 19 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 Josephine:
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 104 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 115 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 133 miles; EUREKA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,071)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 136 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)

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Notable locations in Northwest Josephine: Camp Howard (A), Trappers Camp (B), Tunnel 9 (C), Whiskey Creek Campground (D), Whisky Creek Cabin (E), Dulog Creek Recreation Area (F), Wildcat Campground (G), Horseshoe Bend Campground (H), Kelsy Creek Campground (I), Bear Camp Pasture Recreation Site (J), Little Windy Creek Campground (K), Meadow Camp (L), Fantz Ranch (M), Copsey Camp (N), Big Slide Campground (O), Big Windy Creek Campground (P), Black Bar Lodge (Q), North Jenny Creek Campground (R), Peavine Lookout (S), Russian Creek Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lower Wolf Creek Cemetery (1), Pleasant Valley Cemetery (2), Wolf Creek Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Barker Reservoir (A), Ehlig Reservoir (B), Kennison Reservoir (C), Wolf Creek Pools (D), Mary K Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Montgomery Creek (A), Kelsey Creek (B), Mouse Creek (C), Lazy Creek (D), Jumpoff Joe Creek (E), Julie Creek (F), Paint Creek (G), Little Windy Creek (H), Pickett Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Northwest Josephine include: Almeda County Park (1), Rand Recreation Area (2), Argo County Park (3), Wolf Creek Inn State Park (4), Wolf Creek County Park (5), Indian Mary County Park (6), Hog Creek County Park (7), Rogue River Scenic Waterway (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Merlin Post Office (A), Wolf Creek Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.6%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  6.3%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  13.1%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

Northwest Josephine compared to Oregon state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Josephine County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


7.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,065 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.49%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($141 average AGI)
Josephine County:  0.06%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jackson County, OR  1.40% ($32,093 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.32% ($49,764)
from Douglas County, OR  0.22% ($22,790)


6.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,791 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.23%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($204 average AGI)
Josephine County:  0.06%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jackson County, OR  1.41% ($30,486 average AGI)
to Douglas County, OR  0.36% ($28,072)
to Lane County, OR  0.30% ($27,012)


Strongest AM radio stations in Northwest Josephine:
  • 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.)
  • KAGI (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON STATE COLLEGE)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KTBR (950 AM; 3 kW; ROSEBURG, OR; Owner: JPR FOUNDATION INC.)
  • KWRO (630 AM; 5 kW; COQUILLE, OR; Owner: COQUILLE RIVER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northwest Josephine:
  • K249BS (97.7 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KROG (96.9 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KLDR (98.3 FM; HARBECK-FRUITDALE, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • KCNA (102.7 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • K208CC (89.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • K280BK (91.7 FM; SELMA, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K218DP (91.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K267AD (101.3 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, ETC., OR; Owner: STEVEN R. PORTER)
  • K283AE (104.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K203CI (88.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K232DB (94.3 FM; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; Owner: RAIDER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K255AJ (98.9 FM; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; Owner: RAIDER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K241AG (96.1 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Northwest Josephine:
  • KOBI (Channel 5; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K56FN (Channel 56; MERLIN, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION)




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