Demographics & Statistics

Area

Total – 2,802 sq mi (7,257 km)
Land – 2,785 sq mi (7,213 km)
Water – 17 sq mi (44 km) 0.86%
Public Land – 1,492 sq mi (955,365 ac)
Private Land – 1,310 sq mi (838,400 ac)

County Populations (Est.)

2020 Census – 224,010
Density – 80 persons/sq mi

People

Average Household Size – 2.93 persons
Average Age – 42.6
Married – 51.3%
Own Their Own Home – 63.2%

Incorporated Cities and Population

Ashland -21,311
Butte Falls – 463
Central Point – 19,396
Eagle Point – 9,958
Gold Hill – 1,304
Jacksonville – 2,881
Medford – 84,550
Phoenix – 4,727
Rogue River – 2,319
Shady Cove – 3,153
Talent – 6,712
White City – 9,890 (was 7,975)

Median Salary

Married$76,772
Single – $31,514

Number of Public Schools

Elementary – 55
Middle – 11
High School/Junior High – 14
College/ University – 2

Number of Townships

87

Number of Sections

2,812

Length of Completed

Bear Creek Greenway –18.5 miles

Number of Tax Lots Including

Incorporated Cities – 91,757

Miles of Country

Maintained and Paved Roads – 785.08

County Maintained Parks

Developed Parks – 18
Undeveloped Parks – 5

Number of Registered Voters

113,326

County’s Principal Industries

Healthcare
Agriculture/Viticulture
Lumber
Manufacturing
Tourism

Average Rainfall a Year

19 inches

Average Temperatures

Maximum – (January, 44.8°) (July, 87.8°)
Minimum – (January, 26.6°) (July, 50.5°)