Jackson County, Oregon Population 2023

229,274

Jackson County, Oregon's estimated 2023 population is 229,274 with a growth rate of 0.88% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County, Oregon is the 6th largest county in Oregon. The 2010 population was 203,206 and has seen a growth of 12.83% since that time.

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Jackson County, Oregon Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jackson County, Oregon Population by Race

Jackson County, Oregon Population Pyramid 2023

Jackson County, Oregon Median Age

42.6

Total

41.2

Male

44.2

Female

Jackson County, Oregon Adults

There are 173,844 adults, (48,119 of whom are seniors) in Jackson County, Oregon.

Jackson County, Oregon Age Dependency

74

Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Jackson County, Oregon Sex Ratio

Female111,92151.16%
Male106,86048.84%

Jackson County, Oregon Population by Age

Jackson County, Oregon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.92

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

64.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jackson County, Oregon Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jackson County, Oregon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jackson County, Oregon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.56%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 35.8%.

Jackson County, Oregon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$35,120

Average Earnings

$41,827

Average Male

$30,461

Average Female

Jackson County, Oregon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jackson County, Oregon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jackson County, Oregon Language

90.08% of Jackson County, Oregon residents speak only English, while 9.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.76% of the population.

Jackson County, Oregon Language

Jackson County, Oregon Poverty by Race

rate

16.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.35%

Male Poverty Rate

14.99%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jackson County, Oregon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jackson County, Oregon is Black, with 38.16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jackson County, Oregon is Islander, with 5.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.77%.

Jackson County, Oregon Poverty

Jackson County, Oregon Poverty Rate by Education

Jackson County, Oregon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jackson County, Oregon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jackson County, Oregon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.8%

Male Marriage Rate

50.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Jackson County, Oregon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jackson County, Oregon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Jackson County, Oregon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jackson County, Oregon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

17,448

Number of Veterans

16,192

Male Veterans

1,256

Female Veterans

Jackson County, Oregon Veterans by War

Jackson County, Oregon Veterans by Age

count

Jackson County, Oregon Veterans by Race

Jackson County, Oregon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jackson County, Oregon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

55.1%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Jackson County, Oregon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jackson County, Oregon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jackson County, Oregon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

40.05%

Born in Jackson County, Oregon

92.39%

Native Born

5.61%

Foreign Born

2.74%

Non Citizen

2.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.39% of Jackson County, Oregon residents were born in the United States, with 40.05% having been born in Oregon. 2.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Jackson County, Oregon Place of Birth

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