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Jackson County

Population in July 2007: 2,887.
Males: 1,486  (51.5%)
Females: 1,401  (48.5%)

Median resident age:  42.6 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,327 (it was $31,386 in 2000)
Butte Falls-Prospect:  $38,327
Oregon:  $48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,985
Butte Falls-Prospect:  $18,985
Oregon:  $25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $294,946 (it was $129,100 in 2000)
Butte Falls-Prospect:  $294,946
Oregon:  $257,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $404,113; Detached houses: $471,580; Townhouses or other attached units: $220,760; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $15,837; Mobile homes: $104,715

Butte Falls-Prospect, OR residents, houses, and apartments details

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Profiles of local businesses:
Prospect Service Center Inc.

Races in Butte Falls-Prospect:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Butte Falls-Prospect: 100.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 103 feet

Land area: 773.4 square miles.

Population density: 3.7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Butte Falls-Prospect

  • High school or higher: 83.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Butte Falls-Prospect CCD

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Oregon:  8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Butte Falls-Prospect:  0.7% ($887)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (29.6 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (189.1 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (633.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Butte Falls, OR (3.0 miles ), Shady Cove, OR (4.1 miles ), Eagle Point, OR (4.5 miles ), White City, OR (4.8 miles ), Sams Valley, OR (5.3 miles ), Central Point, OR (5.4 miles ), Medford, OR (5.4 miles ), Keno, OR (5.5 miles ).

Latitude: 42.66 N, Longitude: 122.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

Butte Falls-Prospect household income distribution Butte Falls-Prospect home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



Butte Falls-Prospect-area historical earthquake activity is above Oregon state average. It is 205% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/21/1993 at 05:45:33, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 30.2 miles away from Butte Falls-Prospect center
On 9/21/1993 at 03:28:55, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi) earthquake occurred 35.4 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 1 other deaths)
On 12/4/1993 at 22:15:19, a magnitude 5.4 (5.2 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.4 ML, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 35.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 06:14:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.1 miles away from Butte Falls-Prospect center
On 9/21/1993 at 03:16:54, a magnitude 4.5 (4.3 MB, 4.4 MD, 4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 33.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 04:16:12, a magnitude 4.5 (4.4 MB, 3.8 MD, 4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.3 miles away from Butte Falls-Prospect center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Butte Falls-Prospect:
  • PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
  • ROGUE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
  • ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; ASHLAND, OR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Butte Falls-Prospect:
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,424)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 41 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,289)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 100 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
  • CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 117 miles; BEND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,274)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 134 miles; ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)

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Notable locations in Butte Falls-Prospect: Abbott Creek Recreation Site (A), Camp Four (B), Camp Seventy-six (C), Camp Two (D), Doug Ingram Tree (E), Tripod Camp (F), Twin Ponds Camp (G), Ulrich Ranch (H), Union Creek Recreation Site (I), Union Creek Resort (J), Union Rogue Church Camp (K), Carlson Camp (L), Wagon Camp (M), Whiskey Spring Recreation Site (N), White Point Lookout (O), Applegate Ford (P), Willow Creek Resort (Q), Willow Prairie Recreation Site (R), Art Moore Ranch (S), Ash Homestead (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Aiken Family Plot (1), Butte Falls Cemetery (2), Nye Cemetery (3), Brownsboro Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lily Pond (A), McKee Lake (B), Medco Pond (C), Grassy Pond (D), North Blue Lake Group (E), Round Lake (F), Spruce Lake (G), Red Blanket Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kiter Creek (A), Middle Fork Rogue River (B), Mill Creek (C), Little Billie Creek (D), Misfit Creek (E), Little Butte Creek (F), Kerby Creek (G), Mule Creek (H), Kanutchan Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Butte Falls-Prospect include: Abbott Creek Research Natural Area (1), Joseph H Stewart State Park (2), Aiken County Park (3), Casey State Park (4), Rivers Edge Park (5), Willow Lake County Park (6), McGregor Park (7), Prospect State Park (8), McLeod Wayside (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Prospect Post Office (A), Butte Falls Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  57.8%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  14.2%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Butte Falls-Prospect, OR



Butte Falls-Prospect compared to Oregon state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (49%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Butte Falls-Prospect

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the Nazarene
Adherents26.8%14.8%6.8%5.7%4.3%
Congregations3.3%9.3%10.6%4.6%5.3%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents4.1%3.4%3.3%3.1%27.6%
Congregations6.0%6.0%3.3%1.3%50.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,118 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.62%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($156 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.05%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Josephine County, OR  0.55% ($30,486 average AGI)
from Lane County, OR  0.21% ($28,299)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.20% ($45,220)


6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.05%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($296 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.05%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Josephine County, OR  0.56% ($32,093 average AGI)
to Lane County, OR  0.36% ($32,724)
to Multnomah County, OR  0.36% ($26,458)


Strongest AM radio stations in Butte Falls-Prospect:
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KAJO (1270 AM; 10 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAGI (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON STATE COLLEGE)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAGO (1150 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KKJX (960 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Butte Falls-Prospect:
  • KKRB (106.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KSOR (90.1 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUC.)
  • K254AD (98.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K222AF (92.3 FM; AZALEA, OR; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZZE (106.3 FM; EAGLE POINT, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K259AE (99.7 FM; WOLF CREEK, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KIFS (107.5 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K216DR (91.1 FM; CENTRAL POINT, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K209CP (89.7 FM; TALENT, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K205DM (88.9 FM; GLIDE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSMF (89.1 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON/STATE BD HIGHER EDUC)
  • K204CY (88.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KSRG (88.3 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: ST. BOARD OF HIGHER ED/SO. OR ST COL)
  • KRRM (94.7 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: SHIRLEY M. BELL)
  • K290AF (105.9 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K227AA (93.3 FM; ASHLAND, ETC., OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K266AC (101.1 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Butte Falls-Prospect:
  • K02JG (Channel 2; PROSPECT, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)
  • K02JF (Channel 2; BUTTE FALLS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)
  • K04JQ (Channel 4; BUTTE FALLS, OR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)


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