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Population (year 2000): 1,847. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,933 (+4.7% change)
 

Males: 815  (44.1%)
Females: 1,032  (55.9%)

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Median resident age:  49.7 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97537.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,500 (it was $23,419 in 2000)
Rogue River  $26,500
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $187,000 (it was $109,400 in 2000)
Rogue River  $187,000
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Rogue River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
  • Hispanic (5.1%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (19.5%), Irish (18.7%), English (14.9%), United States (9.0%), Swedish (3.4%), French (3.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1001 feet

Land area: 0.97 square miles.

Population density: 2009 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rogue River

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rogue River city

  • Never married: 14.7%
  • Now married: 49.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 19.9%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

42 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.8% Latin America).

This city:  2.3%
Oregon:  8.5%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Rogue River, Oregon in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rogue River to the number of sex offenders is 1949 to 1.

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

Rogue River:  1.1% ($1,244)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (22.3 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (208.2 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (664.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Gold Hill, OR (7.9 miles ), Northwest Jackson, OR (9.1 miles ), Harbeck-Fruitdale, OR (10.3 miles ), Grants Pass, OR (10.9 miles ), Sams Valley, OR (12.2 miles ), Redwood, OR (14.6 miles ), Williams, OR (15.7 miles ), Jacksonville, OR (16.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $107,700
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $136,200
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $128,700
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $143,100
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $137,600
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $145,700
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $147,200
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $148,700
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $176,100
  • 2006: 16 buildings, average cost: $124,100
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $143,400

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Latitude: 42.44 N, Longitude: 123.17 W


15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: +52 (+2.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


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Crime in Rogue River by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000111
    per 100,000 0.00.00.052.451.550.7
Robberies 022200
    per 100,000 0.0105.2106.6104.80.00.0
Assaults 121300
    per 100,000 53.3105.253.3157.20.00.0
Burglaries 191410341111
    per 100,000 1013.3736.5533.01781.0567.0557.5
Thefts 806358897149
    per 100,000 4266.73314.03091.74662.13659.82483.5
Auto thefts 5311764
    per 100,000 266.7157.853.3890.5309.3202.7
Arson 200001
    per 100,000 106.70.00.00.00.050.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 273.6249.3207.9487.2252.1195.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.57
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rogue River:
  • THREE RIVERS COMM HOSP AND HEALTH CTR (about 12 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
  • ROGUE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; MEDFORD, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Rogue River, OR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rogue River:
  • ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL - MEDFORD (about 22 miles; MEDFORD, OR; ID: MFR)
  • JACK MC NAMARA FIELD (about 87 miles; CRESCENT CITY, CA; ID: CEC)
  • NORTH BEND MUNI (about 100 miles; NORTH BEND, OR; ID: OTH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rogue River:
  • GRANTS PASS (about 16 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; ID: 3S8)
  • MYRTLE CREEK MUNICIPAL (about 39 miles; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; ID: 16S)
  • ASHLAND MUNI-SUMNER PARKER FIELD (about 40 miles; ASHLAND, OR; ID: S03)

Amtrak station near Rogue River:
  • 9 miles: GRANTS PASS (460 NE AGNESS AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rogue River:
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 90 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 108 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 111 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 133 miles; EUREKA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,071)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 133 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)
Public high school in Rogue River:
Public elementary/middle schools in Rogue River:
Private elementary/middle school in Rogue River:
  • CHRISTIAN LIFE SCHOOL (Students: 129; Location: 270 W. EVANS CREEK; Grades: PK - 8)

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Park in Rogue River: Palmerton Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Tourist attraction: Woodville Museum Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Oak & 1st).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Rogue River and their reported violations in the past:

WIMER MARKET & VIDEO (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 20 routine major monitoring violations
  • 7 regular monitoring violations
FRONTIER PARK, THE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2002 and APR-02-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-02-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and APR-02-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-02-2003)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and APR-01-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and APR-01-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2002)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
COVERED BRIDGE MHP (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
COLLEGE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 20, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • 14 routine major monitoring violations
  • 124 regular monitoring violations
  • 8 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.7%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.0%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  13.1%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Rogue River compared to Oregon state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Rogue River (2007 data):
  • Evergreen Federal Savings and Loan Association: 101 Pine Street Branch at 101 Pine Street, branch established on 1934-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $304.0 mil, Deposits: $251.0 mil, headquarters in Grants Pass, OR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
  • Umpqua Bank: Rouge River Branch at 110 Pine Street, branch established on 1968-06-05. Info updated 2006-06-08: Bank assets: $7,333.2 mil, Deposits: $5,878.9 mil, headquarters in Roseburg, OR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 139 total offices, Holding Company: Umpqua Holdings Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Judicial and Legal 1$2,702$32,4240$0
Other Government Administration 2$7,970$47,8201$1,070
Parks and Recreation 1$2,028$24,3360$0
Water Supply 1$3,086$37,0320$0
Sewerage 1$3,304$39,6480$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,610
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,112
Police Protection - Officers 5$13,822$33,1730$0
Financial Administration 1$3,214$38,5680$0
Totals for Government 12$36,126$36,1263$3,792


Rogue River government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $411,000
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $372,000
    Sewerage: $271,000
    Water Utilities: $86,000
    Regular Highways: $82,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $336,000
    Sewerage: $228,000
    Financial Administration: $205,000
    Water Utilities: $198,000
    Regular Highways: $68,000
    Parks & Recreation: $57,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $83,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $532,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,386,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,370,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $471,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $61,000
    Other, NEC: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $88,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $45,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $62,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
    Water Utilities: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,640,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $247,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $353,000
    Highways: $178,000
    General Support: $31,000
  • Tax - Property: $361,000
    NEC: $131,000
    Public Utilities: $81,000
    Other Selective Sales: $49,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $668,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $29,000

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 Rogue River:
  • 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)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KLVB (730 AM; 1 kW; MEDFORD, OR)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCMX (880 AM; 1 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rogue River:
  • KRRM (94.7 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: SHIRLEY M. BELL)
  • K290AF (105.9 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K266AC (101.1 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KROG (96.9 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • K259AE (99.7 FM; WOLF CREEK, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLDR (98.3 FM; HARBECK-FRUITDALE, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K241AG (96.1 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K284AF (104.7 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K257BP (99.3 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K217BZ (91.3 FM; GRANTS PASS, ETC., OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • KRWQ (100.3 FM; GOLD HILL, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBOY-FM (95.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KSOR (90.1 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUC.)
  • K222AF (92.3 FM; AZALEA, OR; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCMX-FM (101.9 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K201DI (88.1 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K249BS (97.7 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rogue River:
  • KBLN (Channel 30; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K03BZ (Channel 3; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)
  • K17EZ (Channel 17; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION)
  • KOBI (Channel 5; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K47GI (Channel 47; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION)
  • K50FW (Channel 50; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K54DM (Channel 54; GRANTS PASS, ETC., OR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)
  • K57EK (Channel 57; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K22FC (Channel 22; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION)
  • K20DT (Channel 20; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: WATCHTV, INC.)
  • K59DU (Channel 59; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K45ED (Channel 45; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BROADCASTING LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K18AN (Channel 18; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)
  • K15BP (Channel 15; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SODA MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K04EY (Channel 4; GRANTS PASS, ETC., OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K12KX (Channel 12; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)

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