Jackson County Facts

Census Statistics

	Jackson County	Oregon
Population, 2003 estimate	190,077	3,559,596
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	4.9%	4.0%
Population, 2000	181,269	3,421,399
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	23.8%	20.4%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	6.0%	6.5%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	24.4%	24.7%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	16.0%	12.8%
Female persons, percent, 2000	51.4%	50.4%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	91.6%	86.6%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.4%	1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	1.1%	1.3%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.9%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	0.2%	0.2%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	2.9%	4.2%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	2.9%	3.1%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	6.7%	8.0%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	88.7%	83.5%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	46.5%	46.8%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	4.9%	8.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	7.7%	12.1%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	85.0%	85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	22.3%	25.1%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	34,031	593,301
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	18.9	22.2?
Housing units, 2002	79,009	1,495,582
Homeownership rate, 2000	66.5%	64.3%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	18.0%	23.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$140,000	$152,100?
Households, 2000	71,532	1,333,723
Persons per household, 2000	2.48	2.51
Median household income, 1999	$36,461	$40,916
Per capita money income, 1999	$19,498	$20,940
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	12.5%	11.6%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	5,442	101,003
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	62,806	1,364,924
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	0.9%	0.7%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	12,966	212,165
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	1,424,011	47,665,990
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	2,075,344	33,396,849
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$12,167	$10,297
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	5.5%	6.2%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	26.3%	27.6%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	1,548	22,186
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	958,948	19,839,214
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	2,785	95,997
Persons per square mile, 2000	65.1	35.6
Metropolitan Area	Medford-Ashland, OR	?
FIPS Code	029	41

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