Profile for Jacksonville, Oregon, OR

Jacksonville is in the foothills of the Siskiyou Mountains.

Gold was discovered here in 1851-1852. It was the principal financial center of southern Oregon until 1884, when the railroad bypassed it.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 0. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Children's Festival - July 15-17, 2007
• Jacksonville Celebrates the Arts - Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Siskiyou National Forest

Historic sites and museums: Jacksonville Museum of Southern Oregon History, Children's Museum

Listed places near Jacksonville

Airports (1)

Archives (2)

Cemeteries (8)

Communities (2)

Hotels (17)

Libraries (4)

Museums (3)

Wineries (4)

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• Place of birth of people in Jacksonville
• Residence in 1995, of people in Jacksonville
• School enrollment & education levels in Jacksonville
• Transportation & commute times in Jacksonville
• Jackson County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Oregon
• State data - Oregon
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Jacksonville demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Jackson County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Medford-Ashland area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 97530 ZIP code.

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• Jackson County government
• Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce

19% of Jacksonville residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Jacksonville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Jacksonville
• Cemeteries in Jackson County
• Libraries in or near Jacksonville

Post a query on a message board:

• Jackson County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Jacksonville museums
• Jacksonville historic sites
• Jacksonville area parks
• Wineries near Jacksonville

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• Jacksonville area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Jackson County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Oregon cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Jacksonville
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Jackson County

• Jacksonville business guide
• Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Oregon

• Crime in Jackson County
• Arrests in Jackson County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oregon
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Jacksonville was $28,152, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Jackson County economic census
• Jackson County economic summary
• Jackson County employment growth
• Jackson County unemployment rate
• Oregon economic data

38% of Jacksonville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Jacksonville
• Colleges in Oregon
• Learning Disabilities Association in Oregon
• Schools in or near Jacksonville
• School districts in or near Jacksonville
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Oregon high schools

• Movies playing in or near Jacksonville

• Air pollution in Jackson County
• Diesel soot in Jackson County
• Land contamination in Jackson County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Oregon
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Jackson County
• Toxic chemical releases in Jackson County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Oregon

Jacksonville festival dates:

• Children's Festival - July 15-17, 2007
• Jacksonville Celebrates the Arts - Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Oregon county fairs
• Oregon festivals (Oregon tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Jacksonville
• Geocaches in Oregon

• Jacksonville items now on sale

• Jackson County government
• Oregon state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Jacksonville medical services & health statistics

• Jackson County historical society
• State historical society

Historic districts in Jacksonville include Jacksonville Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Jacksonville
• Historic sites in Oregon
• Museums in or near Jacksonville
• Museums in Oregon
• Oregon state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Jackson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Jacksonville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $567.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,182.

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• Jobs in the Jacksonville area
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Libraries in Jacksonville include Jacksonville Branch Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Jacksonville

• Oregon library

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• Census map of Jacksonville area
• Historic maps of OR cities - Library of Congress
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• Topographic map of Jacksonville

• Daily newspapers in or near Jacksonville
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• Search historic newspaper articles
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• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Jacksonville
• Search obituaries in Oregon
• Recent death notices - selected OR newspapers

• Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Oregon
• Lions clubs in Oregon
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Jacksonville
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Jacksonville

• Parks near Jacksonville
• National forests in Oregon
• Ski areas near Jacksonville
• Ski areas in Oregon
• State parks in Oregon

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• Aerial photo of Jacksonville
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Jackson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Jacksonville political report.

• Oregon Democratic party
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• Jackson County elections board
• Oregon elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Jacksonville
• Total membership by faith, in Jackson County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for OR

The average commute time for Jacksonville workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Jacksonville travel guide
• Airports near Jacksonville
• Hotels near Jacksonville
• Oregon tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Oregon coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Oregon
• Wildlife refuges in Oregon

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