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°)