AL | AK | AZ | AR | CA | CO | CT | DC | DE | FL | GA | HI | ID | IL | IN | IA | KS

KY | LA | ME | MD | MA | MI | MN | MS | MO | MT | NE | NV | NH | NJ | NM | NY | NC

ND | OH | OK | OR | PA | RI | SC | SD | TN | TX | UT | VT | VA | WA | WV | WI | WY


You are here: The Job Explorer > By County > Oregon > Josephine County

 

Josephine County, OR

Job Search
job title, keywords, company, location jobs by job search

Overview for Josephine County, OR
Part of: Grants Pass OR, Micropolitan Area
 
Map of Josephine County Josephine County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,639.6 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 49.4 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 111.8%. On the 2000 census form, 97.3% of the population reported only one race, with 0.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 4.3% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.41 persons compared to an average family size of 2.85 persons.

In 2008 health care and social assistance was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $34,633. Per capita income grew by 8.6% between 1998 and 2008 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2008)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2009) 81,026 Covered Employment 24,364
   Growth (%) since 1990 29.3%    Average wage per job $29,811
Households (2000) 31,000 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 12.7%
Labor Force (persons) (2009) 35,145    Average wage per job $33,301
Unemployment Rate (2009) 14.2 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 1.8%
Per Capita Personal Income (2008) $29,287    Average wage per job $30,392
Median Household Income (2008) $34,943 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 16.9%
Poverty Rate (2008) 19.4    Average wage per job $34,633
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 81.8 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 3.2%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 14.1    Average wage per job $41,230
 

 

 
 
 

Browse Jobs By State

 
Cover Letter

Sample Resume

Job Interview

Resume Template

Business Letter

Job Description: Administrative - Agriculture - Animal Care - Building - Business - Development - Environmental - Equipment - Facilities - Food - Health - HR

Research - IT - Library - Media - Medical - Outreach - Parking - Police - Postal - Printing - PR - Lab - Retail - Student Services - Supplies - Trades - Transit - A-Z

Copyright 2011 The Job Explorer.com - Home | Contact Us | Recommend Us | Colleges and Universities | Find Jobs by County