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Jacksonville, OR
City in Jackson County, Oregon.
Population
2,991
Land area
1.9sq mi
People per sq mi
1,581
ZIP codes
0
Jacksonville and its ZIP codes
Jacksonville at a glance
- Jacksonville is about 36 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $90,341 a year, 9% more than the Oregon figure of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $649,200 (36% above Oregon) and median rent is $1,615 a month.
Local data for Jacksonville, OR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Jacksonville, OR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$90,341
Poverty rate
9.2%
Median home value
$649,200
Median rent
$1,615/mo
Homeownership
64.3%
Bachelor's or higher
45.4%
Median age
55.0
Average commute
16.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (569), Irish Americans (351), Italian Americans (243).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jackson County. PPP loans are for Jacksonville.
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,060
91,966 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$65,802
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.76B
FY 2026, $7,872 per person
How people get to work
Jacksonville, OR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.1%
- Carpooled13.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home13.2%
Average one-way commute: 16.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Jacksonville, OR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
688
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
1,010
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 33°F
18.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Jacksonville, OR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.1%
U.S. 33.3% -4.2 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
9.0%
U.S. 12.8% -3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.3%
U.S. 11.1% -5.8 pts
Cities near Jacksonville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Central PointCity | 5.3 mi | 4 |
| RuchCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
| MedfordCity | 7.4 mi | 28.6 |
| PhoenixCity | 8.2 mi | 1.4 |
| Gold HillCity | 9.4 mi | 0.8 |
| Foots CreekCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 6.1 |
| TalentCity | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| White CityCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.9 |
| Rogue RiverCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| Eagle PointCity | 14 mi | 3 |
| AshlandCity | 16 mi | 6.6 |
| WilliamsCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 11.3 |
| WimerCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 5 |
| Grants PassCity | 20 mi | 11.5 |
| New HopeCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 3.8 |
| Shady CoveCity | 22 mi | 1.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Jacksonville, OR in?
- Jacksonville is in Jackson County, Oregon.
- What is the population of Jacksonville, OR?
- About 2,991 people live in Jacksonville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Jacksonville?
- Nearby places include Central Point (5.3 mi), Ruch (6.7 mi), Medford (7.4 mi), Phoenix (8.2 mi), Gold Hill (9.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023