Josephine County, Oregon
Josephine County: County in Oregon, United States
About
Josephine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, the population was 82,713 and a population density of 19 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 88,053 inhabitants. Its county seat is Grants Pass. The county was created 168 years ago in 1855.
Quick Facts about Josephine County
Population : | 88,053 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Oregon (United States) |
Area : | 4252 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.1% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.9% |
Altitude : | 3,327 feet / 1014 meters |
Capital : | Grants Pass |
Establishment : | January 01, 1856 |
Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone |
Local time : | 04:02:49 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 21 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 6.06% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Josephine County is located at 42°21'56"N 123°33'20"W (42.3654600, -123.5555800). It has 5 neighbors: Jackson County, Douglas County, Curry County, Del Norte County and Siskiyou County.
Josephine County map
The largest city of Josephine County is Grants Pass with a population of 38,416. Other cities include, Redwood population 2,627 and Cave Junction population 1,986. See all Josephine County cities & populated places.
Josephine County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Josephine County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Grants Pass | 38,416 | City in Oregon, USA |
Redwood | 2,627 | Census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon |
Cave Junction | 1,986 | City in Oregon, USA |
- Official Website
Official website of Josephine County
Josephine County has 5 neighbours.
- Jackson County county in Oregon, United States
- Douglas County county in Oregon, United States
- Curry County county in Oregon, United States
- Del Norte County county in California, United States
- Siskiyou County county in state of California, United States
- Grants Pass
Demographics
The population of Josephine County increased by 6.06% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 82,713 | - | census |
2011 | 82,702 | -0.01% | estimation process |
2012 | 82,755 | 0.06% | estimation process |
2013 | 83,131 | 0.45% | estimation process |
2014 | 83,377 | 0.3% | estimation process |
2015 | 84,528 | 1.36% | estimation process |
2016 | 85,504 | 1.14% | estimation process |
2017 | 86,584 | 1.25% | estimation process |
2018 | 87,150 | 0.65% | estimation process |
2019 | 87,487 | 0.39% | estimation process |
2020 | 88,053 | 0.64% | estimation process |
People born in Josephine County (2)
People born in Josephine County, including ferry operator Mary Peters, dressmaker, muleskinner, hotelier, botanical collector and founder of Adams Station Mary Ann Adams Peacock, .
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Oregon Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Multnomah County | 815,637 | County in Oregon, United States |
Portland | 656,751 | The twenty-sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area. |
Washington County | 603,514 | County in Oregon, United States |
Clackamas County | 421,596 | County in Oregon, United States |
Lane County | 382,986 | County in Oregon, United States |
Marion County | 349,204 | County in Oregon, United States |
Jackson County | 221,844 | County in Oregon, United States |
Deschutes County | 201,769 | County in Oregon, United States |
Salem | 175,891 | The capital of Oregon. |
Eugene | 173,236 | The second most populous city in Oregon. |
Linn County | 131,054 | County in Oregon, United States |
Terrebonne | 117,664 | Census-designated place in Deschutes County, Oregon |
Douglas County | 111,364 | County in Oregon, United States |
Hillsboro | 110,985 | The most populous city in Washington County, Oregon. |
Gresham | 110,031 | The second most populous city in Multnomah County, Oregon. |
Yamhill County | 107,664 | County in Oregon, United States |