Jacksonville, Oregon Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,235. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,230 (-0.2% change)
Males: 1,026 (45.9%), Females: 1,209 (54.1%)

Jackson County

Zip code: 97530

Demographics

Median resident age: 48.2 years
Median household income: $41,250
Median house value: $194,700

Population by Race

Races in Jacksonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (22.6%), English (21.5%), Irish (13.3%), United States (5.2%), Scottish (5.1%), Italian (5.1%).

Elevation: 1569 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Jacksonville

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jacksonville city

  • Never married: 14.5%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 13.9%

3.3% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +394 (+21.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Jacksonville:

  • PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
  • ROGUE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
  • ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; ASHLAND, OR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jacksonville:

  • ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL – MEDFORD (about 8 miles; MEDFORD, OR; Abbreviation: MFR)
  • KLAMATH FALLS (about 88 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Abbreviation: LMT)
  • JACK MC NAMARA FIELD (about 96 miles; CRESCENT CITY, CA; Abbreviation: CEC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Jacksonville:

  • ASHLAND MUNI-SUMNER PARKER FIELD (about 24 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Abbreviation: S03)
  • GRANTS PASS (about 32 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Abbreviation: 3S8)
  • PINEHURST STATE (about 43 miles; PINEHURST, OR; Abbreviation: 24S)

Amtrak station near Jacksonville:

  • 7 miles: MEDFORD (212 N. BARTLETTE ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jacksonville:

  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,424)
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 75 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 117 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 119 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 16,239)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 120 miles; REDDING, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,251)
  • HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; ARCATA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,800)

Private high school in Jacksonville:

  • CASCADE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: 525 EAST E; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Jacksonville:

  • JACKSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 413; Location: 655 HUENERS LN; Grades: KG – 06)
  • RUCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 157; Location: 156 UPPER APPLEGATE RD; Grades: KG – 06)