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People QuickFactsJosephine CountyOregon
Population, 2003 estimate 79,030 3,559,596
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 4.4% 4.0%
Population, 2000 75,726 3,421,399
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 20.9% 20.4%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 81.8% 85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 14.1% 25.1%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 20.0 22.2 
Housing units, 2002 34,236 1,495,582
Homeownership rate, 2000 70.1% 64.3%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 10.1% 23.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $128,700 $152,100 
Households, 2000 31,000 1,333,723
Persons per household, 2000 2.41 2.51
Median household income, 1999 $31,229 $40,916
Per capita money income, 1999 $17,234 $20,940

Business QuickFactsJosephine CountyOregon
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 1,954 101,003
Private nonfarm employment, 2001 18,254 1,364,924
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 -0.2% 0.7%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000 5,355 212,165
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 439,641 47,665,990
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 590,258 33,396,849
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $8,065 $10,297
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 520 22,186
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) 453,330 19,839,214

Geography QuickFactsJosephine CountyOregon
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 1,640 95,997
Persons per square mile, 2000 46.2 35.6
Metropolitan Area None  
FIPS Code 033 41

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