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Census Tract 3608, Josephine, OR

5,240 Population
29.9 square miles 175 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

56.6 ±3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Merlin: 52.8 † ±9
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Josephine County: 47.3 ±0.5
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Oregon: 40.4 ±0.2

Economics

$42,905 ±$6,392 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Merlin: $36,693 † ±$8,747
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Josephine County: $35,179 ±$1,801
  • a little less than the amount in Oregon: $45,612 ±$309
$74,594 ±$21,570 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Merlin: $71,806 † ±$39,896
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Josephine County: $60,098 ±$3,546
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Oregon: $83,011 ±$573

12.1% ±5.6% (634  ±304) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Merlin: 8.8% † 143 (±7.5% / ±131)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Josephine County: 15.6% 13,581 (±1.5% / ±1,313)
  • about the same as the rate in Oregon: 11.9% 498,380 (±0.2% / ±8,575)

25.9 minutes ±9 (43,755  ±19,598) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Merlin: 36.1 † 20,950 (±31.6 / ±12,092)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Josephine County: 21.5 626,935 (±1.2 / ±42,809)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Oregon: 23 37,691,044 (±0.1 / ±270,854)

Families

2,221 ±285 Number of households
  • Merlin: 629 † ±167
  • Josephine County: 36,715 ±421
  • Oregon: 1,718,422 ±4,082
2.4 ±0.4 (5,216  ±644) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Merlin: 2.6 † 1,617 (±0.6 / ±573)
  • about the same as the figure in Josephine County: 2.4 86,727 (±0 / ±34)
  • a little less than the figure in Oregon: 2.4 4,153,548

5.6% ±6.4% (41  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Merlin: 0%
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Josephine County: 3.2% † 529 (±1.4% / ±234)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Oregon: 4.5% 44,800 (±0.2% / ±1,976)

Housing

2,366 ±279 Number of housing units
  • Merlin: 629 † ±167
  • Josephine County: 39,503 ±49
  • Oregon: 1,857,992 ±637

$434,400 ±$45,838 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Merlin: $435,000 ±$36,695
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Josephine County: $404,300 ±$14,314
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Oregon: $477,600 ±$1,400

3.4% ±2.6% (178  ±135.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Merlin: 3.7% † 59 (±5.7% / ±93.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Josephine County: 12.5% † 10,966 (±1.6% / ±1,377.5)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Oregon: 14% 589,616 (±0.2% / ±9,960.3)

Social

91.6% ±4.7% (3,935  ±519.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Merlin: 86.2% † 1,165 (±36.5% / ±320.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Josephine County: 90.4% 59,529 (±2.8% / ±1,846.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Oregon: 91.9% 2,796,561 (±0.4% / ±12,104.7)
16.7% ±4.7% (719  ±218.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Merlin: 16.9% † 229 (±6.5% / ±114.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Josephine County: 19.7% 12,968 (±1.3% / ±885)
  • about half the rate in Oregon: 36.8% 1,120,686 (±0.3% / ±7,591.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.7% ±3.9% (351  ±209) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Merlin: 1.7% † 28 (±2.1% / ±36)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Josephine County: 3.8% 3,389
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Oregon: 9.8% 418,367

10.4% ±2.9% (459  ±140) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Merlin: 10.8% † 159 (±5.3% / ±98)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Josephine County: 11.4% 8,082 (±0.8% / ±595)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Oregon: 7.2% 246,300 (±0.1% / ±3,835)
459 Total veterans ±140 459 Male ±140 N/A Female ±19

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