Josephine County, Oregon

OR · FIPS 41033 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 88,179 #677 / 3,222
79th
Median Household Income $60,098 -20.0% #2,075 / 3,222
36th
Median Age 47.3 years +21.6% #433 / 3,222
87th
Median Home Value $404,300 +43.4% #282 / 3,222
91th
Median Gross Rent $1,194 +2.7% #545 / 3,222
83th
Poverty Rate 15.6% +23.8% #2,054 / 3,222
36th

Demographics

Josephine County has a population of 88,179, making it the #677 most populous county in the US. The median age is 47.3 years, which is 21.6% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.2%
Native Born
3.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Josephine County is $60,098, ranking #2,075 out of 3,222 counties — 20.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.6% and unemployment stands at 6.4%.

Median Household Income
$60,098 −20.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,075 of 3,222
36th percentile
Per Capita Income
$35,179 −14.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,564 of 3,222
51th percentile
Poverty Rate
15.6% +23.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,054 of 3,222
36th percentile
Unemployment Rate
6.4% +20.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,663 of 3,222
17th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.7% −41.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,053 of 3,222
36th percentile
Mean Commute Time
23.3 min −15.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,284 of 3,222
29th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Josephine County is $404,300 (+43.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,194/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.7%.

Median Home Value
$404,300 +43.4% vs nat'l
Rank #282 of 3,222
91th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,194 +2.7% vs nat'l
Rank #545 of 3,222
83th percentile
Homeownership Rate
71.7% +11.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,062 of 3,222
36th percentile
71.7% Homeownership

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Health

93.4% of residents in Josephine County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% above the national rate.

93.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.4% +1.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,246 of 3,222
61th percentile

About Josephine County, Oregon

Josephine County, Oregon has a total population of 88,179, making it the 677th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Josephine County is 47.3 years, which is 21.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Josephine County is $60,098, which ranks #2,075 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.4%.

The median home value in Josephine County is $404,300, 43.4% above the national median. Renters in Josephine County pay a median gross rent of $1,194 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Josephine County, 19.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.3 min.

Josephine County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 82.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (8.8%) and Two or More Races (5.8%).

All data for Josephine County, Oregon comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.