Josephine County vs. Curry County

	Josephine County (OR)	Curry County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	87,393	22,813
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	5.7%	2.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	82,718	22,365
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	82,713	22,364
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.2%	4.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.6%	14.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	26.0%	34.2%
Female persons, percent	51.2%	50.8%
White alone, percent	93.0%	92.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.7%	2.6%
Asian alone, percent	1.1%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	3.4%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.6%	7.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	86.7%	85.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	8,955	2,990
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.1%	3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	39,352	13,022
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	66.8%	69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$251,000	$251,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,381	$1,473
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$385	$399
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$860	$870
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	12.0%	13.0%
Building permits, 2018	227	45
Households, 2014-2018	35,978	10,440
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.34	2.13
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.3%	82.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.5%	4.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	87.8%	85.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	78.4%	74.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.2%	89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.2%	24.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.7%	13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.5%	9.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.0%	41.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.0%	37.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	124,466	46,467
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	418,474	79,908
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	434,819	175,970
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	987,863	244,642
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,912	$10,996
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.7	15.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$43,046	$46,396
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,763	$28,365
Persons in poverty, percent	17.0%	14.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	2,030	714
Total employment, 2017	23,460	5,494
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	806,227	189,096
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	5.0%	4.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	6,048	1,861
All firms, 2012	7,322	2,477
Men-owned firms, 2012	3,455	1,119
Women-owned firms, 2012	2,284	753
Minority-owned firms, 2012	627	167
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	6,281	2,196
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	774	250
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	5,906	2,041
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.8%	1.2%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	25.4%	26.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	50.4	13.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,639.67	1,627.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Josephine county (OR) and Curry county (OR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.