Josephine County GIS Maps
Josephine County, Oregon, has 88,090 residents across 41,973 parcels and covers 1,638.7 square miles. The population grew 6.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Josephine County is 41033.
Grants Pass is the county's largest population center. Josephine County also includes 10 zip codes, 2 public school districts and 13 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
Maps, GIS layers, Parcels and sample data. Paid packages add full layers, analytics and database files.
Josephine County Trends
- Population
- 88,090▴
- Median Home Value
- $383,100▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 10,002▴
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
Free starter access previews county maps, lightweight GIS, and sample data. Paid packages unlock full GIS layers, analytics, and database files.
Josephine County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Josephine County Parcels
Josephine County has 41,973 mapped parcels covering 1,037,893 acres. The median lot size is 1.15 acres. 5,715 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 30,905 distinct owner names. Owner names, site addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Josephine County Parcel viewer here.
Josephine County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 41,973 | 100% |
| Owner name | 41,924 | 99.9% |
| Owner mailing address | 0 | 0% |
| Site address | 41,924 | 99.9% |
| Land use code | 41,973 | 100% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 0 | 0% |
| Land value | 0 | 0% |
| Improvement value | 0 | 0% |
| Acreage | 41,781 | 99.5% |
| Parcel boundary | 41,973 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all Josephine County parcel records.
Josephine County Population
Josephine County had 88,090 residents in 2020. That was 6.5% higher than in 2010. Josephine County added 12,364 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 54 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Grants Pass, Grants Pass and Cave Junction.
Population Trend in Josephine County OR
Josephine County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Josephine County Zip Codes
Josephine County has 10 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Grants Pass (97526), Grants Pass (97527) and Cave Junction (97523). Grants Pass is the largest zip by population, with about 36,561 residents or 42% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 90% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Josephine County OR
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97526 | Grants Pass | 36,561 | ▴ 6.9% |
| 97527 | Grants Pass | 36,358 | ▴ 7.8% |
| 97523 | Cave Junction | 6,548 | ▴ 4.5% |
| 97532 | Merlin | 2,480 | ▴ 4.3% |
| 97544 | Williams | 2,304 | ▴ 4.4% |
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Josephine County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Josephine County Demographics
Josephine County has a median age of 47.5, which makes the county a little older than Oregon overall. About 19.3% of residents are under 18, while 26.8% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 27.2% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 19.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 36.2%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Josephine County OR
Median Age
47.5
Under 18
19.3%
Age 65+
26.8%
Bachelor's+
19.7%
Josephine County School Districts
Josephine County is served by 2 public school districts with 10,002 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Josephine County OR
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants Pass School District 7 | 5,562 | 55.6% | ▴ 0.5% |
| Three Rivers School District | 4,440 | 44.4% | ▾ -0.5% |
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Josephine County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Josephine County Housing & Real Estate
Josephine County has a median home value of $383,100 and a median gross rent of $1,157. About 72% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Oregon median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $529,225 and homes spent about 67 days on the market.
Josephine County Housing Mix
Josephine County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Josephine County Housing Trends
Josephine County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Josephine County, OR
Josephine County has 3,741 business listings across 615 categories. The largest categories in Josephine County business listings are Auto Repair (94, 2.5%), Churches & Religious Organizations (65, 1.7%), and Gas Stations (57, 1.5%). The full Josephine County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Josephine County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Josephine County, OR
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Repair | 94 | 2.5% |
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 65 | 1.7% |
| Gas Stations | 57 | 1.5% |
| Real Estate Agents | 57 | 1.5% |
| Beauty Salons | 56 | 1.5% |
| Parks & Recreation | 55 | 1.5% |
| ATMs | 46 | 1.2% |
| Contractors | 43 | 1.1% |
| Insurance Agencies | 40 | 1.1% |
| Professional Services | 39 | 1.0% |
Josephine County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| OnTrack Rogue Valley | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Grants Pass |
| Life Of Learning Foundation | Academic Bookstore | Merlin |
| Garden Plaza Motel | Accommodation | Grants Pass |
| Cynthia Harelson CPA PC | Accountant | Grants Pass |
| Taylor Creek Falls | Active Life | Grants Pass |
| Acupuncture At Riverside | Acupuncture | Grants Pass |
| Ontrack | Addiction Rehabilitation Center | Grants Pass |
| Recognition Specialties Inc | Advertising Agency | Grants Pass |
| Josephine County Farm Collective | Agricultural Cooperatives | Grants Pass |
| Williams Tractor LLC | Agricultural Service | Williams |
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Josephine County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Josephine County Basemaps
Josephine County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
Get the Full Josephine County Data Package
This page shows a preview of what's included in the Josephine County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
Browse county data pages for the counties that border Josephine County. These nearby pages include the same mix of county maps, demographic summaries, school district context, housing trends and package links.