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Medford Police Department News - June 24, 2009

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Cave Junction Oregon Information: Cave Junction, Oregon is part of JOSEPHINE County. Population for Cave Junction from the last gathering is 1363. You can view Cave Junction venues that host many Cave Junction OR events every year. You can also research Cave Junction Oregon homes for sale by visiting our Cave Junction Oregon real estate guide. Cave Junction Oregon has a latitude of 42.1396 and a longitude of -123.625. Zip codes in Cave Junction, OR include 97523 ... more Cave Junction zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Cave Junction, OR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Cave Junction, OR was 1,363.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Cave Junction was 629, which represents 46.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Cave Junction, OR
There are an estimated 262 married men in the town. 55.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Cave Junction are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Cave Junction is 734 which is 53.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Cave Junction, Oregon
There are an estimated 252 married women in the community. 43.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Cave Junction, OR
The median age of people living in Cave Junction, OR was 40.1 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Cave Junction was 104. There were 998 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 21.8 percent of the population (297) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Cave Junction, OR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Cave Junction, OR was 1,320.

White Population in Cave Junction, OR
The estimated White population in the Cave Junction community is 1,258, which is 92.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Cave Junction, Oregon
The estimated Black/African American population is 4, which is 0.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Cave Junction, OR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Cave Junction, OR was 28.

Asian Population in Cave Junction, Oregon
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 9.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Cave Junction, OR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Cave Junction was an estimated 5.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 16, while those of “two or more races” was 43 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Cave Junction community was 75, or 5.5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Cave Junction, OR
The household population number in Cave Junction was 1,363.

Group Quarters Population in Cave Junction, OR
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Cave Junction, OR
The average household size in Cave Junction is 2.26 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.87 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Cave Junction, OR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 730 total housing units in Cave Junction.

The number of occupied housing units was 603, or 82.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 331 were owner-occupied (54.9), and 272 were renter-occupied (45.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 127 vacant homes in Cave Junction at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Cave Junction, Oregon
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 163, with a median value in dollars of 84,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Cave Junction, OR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $668 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Cave Junction, average costs per month were $217 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 652 people in the community had a high school degree, or 71.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Cave Junction, Oregon
70 people in Cave Junction also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.6 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Cave Junction, OR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Cave Junction was 212, or 20.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Cave Junction, OR
In 2000, there were 393 people in Cave Junction, OR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Cave Junction, OR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 113 people in Cave Junction who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 8.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Cave Junction, Oregon
There were 436 in the labor force in Cave Junction at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 41.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Cave Junction was 17.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Cave Junction, OR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $17,161. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Cave Junction, OR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $22,500. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Cave Junction, Oregon
Per capita income in Cave Junction in the last full census was 10,556. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Cave Junction numbered 85, or 23.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Cave Junction, OR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 396, or 28.7 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.