Jackson County, Oregon
40 public bodies govern here, 10 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 11 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 222,645
- Median household income
- $73,999
- ±1,600
- Unemployed
- 5.4%
- 5,677 of 105,885 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 91.1%
- 83,885 of 92,035 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Jackson | 223,734 (2021) | 10 S Oakdale Ave, Medford | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 11
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Ashland | 21,607 (2021) | 20 E Main St, Ashland | Website |
| City of Central Point | 19,357 (2021) | 140 S 3rd St, Central Point | Website |
| City of Eagle Point | 9,865 (2021) | Po Box 779, Eagle Point | Website |
| City of Gold Hill | 1,344 (2021) | Po Box 308, Gold Hill | Website |
| City of Jacksonville | 3,010 (2021) | Po Box 7, Jacksonville | — |
| City of Medford | 86,367 (2021) | 411 W 8th St, Medford | Website |
| City of Phoenix | 4,258 (2021) | Po Box 330, Phoenix | Website |
| City of Rogue River | 2,418 (2021) | Po Box 1137, Rogue River | Website |
| City of Shady Cove | 3,116 (2021) | Po Box 1210, Shady Cove | Website |
| City of Talent | 6,141 (2021) | Po Box 445, Talent | Website |
| Town of Butte Falls | 443 (2021) | Po Box 268, Butte Falls | — |
Special districts 28
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 2251 Table Rock Rd, Medford | Website |
| Eagle Point Irrigation District | Irrigation | Po Box 157, Eagle Point | Website |
| Gold Hill Irrigation District | Irrigation | Po Box 785, Rogue River | — |
| Medford Irrigation District | Irrigation | Po Box 70, Jacksonville | Website |
| Rogue River Valley Irrigation District | Irrigation | 3139 Merriman Rd, Medford | Website |
| Sams Valley Irrigation Association | Irrigation | 9468 Ramsey Rd, Gold Hill | — |
| Talent Irrigation District | Irrigation | Po Box 467, Talent | Website |
| Jackson County Library District | Libraries | 205 South Central Avenue, Medford | Website |
| Applegate Valley Rural Fire Protection District 9 | Local fire protection | 1095 Upper Applegate Rd, Jacksonville | Website |
| Colestine Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 1700 Colestin Rd, Ashland | Website |
| Evans Valley Fire District 6 | Local fire protection | 8677 E Evans Creek Rd, Rogue River | Website |
| Greensprings Rfpd | Local fire protection | 1147 Hwy 66, Ashland | — |
| Jackson County Rural Fire Protection District 3 | Local fire protection | 8333 Agate Rd, White City | Website |
| Jackson County Rural Fire Protection District 4 | Local fire protection | Po Box 1400, Shady Cove | — |
| Jackson County Rural Fire Protection District 5 | Local fire protection | 5811 S Pacific Hwy, Phoenix | Website |
| Lake Creek Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 1584 S Fork Little Butte Cr Rd, Eagle Point | — |
| Medford Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 6482 Pioneer Rd, Medford | — |
| Prospect Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 32, Prospect | Website |
| Rogue River Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 1170, Rogue River | Website |
| Nye Ditch Users Incorporated | Natural resources and water supply | Po Box 93, Prospect | — |
| Fern Valley Estates Improvement District | Other natural resources | 2604 David Ln, Medford | — |
| Rogue Valley Transportation District | Public mass transit utility | 3200 Crater Lake Ave, Medford | Website |
| Rogue Valley Sewer Services | Sewerage | Po Box 3130, Central Point | Website |
| Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 89 Alder St, Central Point | Website |
| Charlotte Ann Water District | Water supply utility | 19 S Orange St, Medford | — |
| Corporate Ranch Road Water Improvement District | Water supply utility | 10888 Corp Ranch Road, Ashland | — |
| Elk City Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 3171, Central Point | — |
| Valley Vista Estates Water Improvement District | Water supply utility | 395 Robleda Dr, Central Point | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Ashland SD 5
School district6 schools
885 Siskiyou Blvd, Ashland, OR, 97520
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Astoria SD 1
School district4 schools
785 Alameda Ave, Astoria, OR, 97103
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Butte Falls SD 91
Independent charter district1 schools
720 Laurel Ave, Butte Falls, OR, 97522
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Central Point SD 6
School district9 schools
300 Ash St, Central Point, OR, 97502
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Eagle Point SD 9
School district10 schools
11 N Royal Ave, Eagle Point, OR, 97524
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Medford SD 549C
School district25 schools
815 S Oakdale Ave, Medford, OR, 97501
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Phoenix-Talent SD 4
School district7 schools
401 W 4th St, Phoenix, OR, 97535
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Pinehurst SD 94
School district1 schools
15337 Hwy 66, Ashland, OR, 97520
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Prospect SD 59
Independent charter district1 schools
160 Mill Creek Dr, Prospect, OR, 97536
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Rogue River SD 35
School district4 schools
1898 E Evans Creek Rd, Rogue River, OR, 97537
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Talent Evening Market
110 E Main St Talent, OR, 97540
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
New Heritage Public Market
2310 Voorhies Rd Medford, OR, 97501
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Ashland Farmers' Market
100 Oak St., Ashland, OR, 97520
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Ashland Saturday Farmers Market
101 Oak St, Ashland, OR, 97520
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Ashland Tuesday Market
1554 Webster St, Ashland, OR, 97520
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market Saturday Ashland Market
100 Oak St, Ashland, OR, 97520
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market- Saturday Downtown Ashland Farmers Market
77 Oak St, Ashland, OR, 97520
SNAP / EBTWIC
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2025-08-20. USDA listing
Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market-Tuesday Ashland Farmers Market
1500 East Main Street, Ashland, OR
SNAP / EBTWIC
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2025-08-20. USDA listing
Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market-Thursday Medford Farmers Market
501 E Main St, Medford, OR
SNAP / EBTWIC
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2025-08-20. USDA listing
Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market-Indoor Winter Market
209 N Main St, Phoenix, OR
SNAP / EBTWIC
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2025-08-20. USDA listing
Rogue Valley Indoor Winter Market
220 N Main St, Phoenix, OR, 97535
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.
