Redwood, Oregon

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Population in 2010: 2,627.
Population change since 2000: -55.0%
Males: 1,325  (50.4%)
Females: 1,302  (49.6%)
Median resident age:

49.5 years
Oregon median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 97527.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,633 (it was $33,310 in 2000)
Redwood:

$66,633
OR:

$75,657

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,512 (it was $15,025 in 2000)

Redwood CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $416,406 (it was $114,000 in 2000)
Redwood:

$416,406
OR:

$475,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $402,388; detached houses: $461,630; mobile homes: $159,903

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,530.

March 2022 cost of living index in Redwood: 94.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.3%
(14.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Redwood, OR (2022)
    • 2,84787.2%White alone
    • 1885.8%Hispanic
    • 962.9%Black alone
    • 932.8%American Indian alone
    • 280.9%Other race alone
    • 200.6%Two or more races

Races in Redwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (17.9%), Czech (12.7%), American (12.1%), German (7.5%), Irish (6.3%), Haitian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 4.84 square miles.

Population density: 543 people per square mile   (low).

Redwood, Oregon map

130 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 1.5% North America).

This place:

4.0%
Oregon:

9.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,246 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,584 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (27.2 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (209.4 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (637.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Grants Pass, OR (1.7 miles ),
Harbeck-Fruitdale, OR (1.8 miles ),
Fruitdale, OR (2.0 miles ),
New Hope, OR (2.0 miles ),
Merlin, OR (2.6 miles ),
Rogue River, OR (3.3 miles ),
Wilderville, OR (3.3 miles ),
Foots Creek, OR (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 42.42 N, Longitude: 123.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

Distribution of median household income in Redwood, OR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Redwood, OR in 2022
Redwood satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.0%
Oregon:

3.9%
Historical population in Redwood, OR
Historical housing units in Redwood, OR
Most common industries in Redwood, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (9.1%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.1%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Wood products (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (13.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.4%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.9%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Redwood, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.4%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.2%)

Average climate in Redwood, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Redwood, Oregon average temperatures Redwood, Oregon average precipitation Redwood, Oregon humidity Redwood, Oregon wind speed Redwood, Oregon snowfall Redwood, Oregon sunshine Redwood, Oregon clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 87.1. This is worse than average.

City:

87.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 6.40. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.40
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Redwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 3159% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 163.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 102.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK) earthquake occurred 306.4 miles away from Redwood center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 8/17/1991 at 22:17:14, a magnitude 7.1 (6.2 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.1 MW, 6.8 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi) earthquake occurred 122.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 147.6 miles away from the city center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 6/15/2005 at 02:50:54, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 MW, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 153.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Josephine County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Fires: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Redwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Redwood:

  • ASANTE THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • REDWOOD DIALYSIS SERVICES (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • LOVEJOY HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • RIVERSIDE HOME HEALTH CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • THREE RIVERS HOMECARE (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • ROYALE GARDENS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • ROYALE GARDENS HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; GRANTS PASS, OR)

Amtrak station near Redwood:

  • 5 miles: GRANTS PASS (460 NE AGNESS AVE.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Redwood:

  • Rogue Community College (about 1 miles; Grants Pass, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,600)
  • Southern Oregon University (about 39 miles; Ashland, OR; FT enrollment: 4,650)
  • Oregon Institute of Technology (about 83 miles; Klamath Falls, OR; FT enrollment: 2,900)
  • Lane Community College (about 112 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 6,373)
  • Humboldt State University (about 113 miles; Arcata, CA; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • University of Oregon (about 114 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 23,329)
  • College of the Redwoods (about 127 miles; Eureka, CA; FT enrollment: 4,410)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Schroeder Park Boat Ramp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Allen Creek (A), Sand Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Redwood: Schroeder County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Josephine County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Oregon:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.3%
Whole state:

63.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.5%
Whole state:

8.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
4 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
57 people in other group homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Redwood:

Marital status in Redwood, OR
  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

For population 25 years and over in Redwood:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Oregon average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Redwood, OR (based on Josephine County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,84360
Other4,34817
Catholic3,8912
Mainline Protestant2,41711
None61,214-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
Here:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 18
Here:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Josephine County:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 68
Here:

8.40 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Josephine County:

8.6%
State:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.4%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Josephine County:

10.9%
Oregon:

14.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Redwood:

47.7%
Oregon:

49.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

41.9%
Oregon:

46.8%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
Oregon:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Redwood:

20.1%
State:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.1%
Oregon:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Redwood:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Redwood:

35.1%
Oregon:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

51.6%
Oregon:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.5%
Oregon:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Redwood, OR Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Redwood:

  • KAJO (1270 AM; 10 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAGI (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON STATE COLLEGE)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWRO (630 AM; 5 kW; COQUILLE, OR; Owner: COQUILLE RIVER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KLVB (730 AM; 1 kW; MEDFORD, OR)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Redwood:

  • KROG (96.9 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KLDR (98.3 FM; HARBECK-FRUITDALE, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • K241AG (96.1 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K284AF (104.7 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K257BP (99.3 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K217BZ (91.3 FM; GRANTS PASS, ETC., OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • KRRM (94.7 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: SHIRLEY M. BELL)
  • K290AF (105.9 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K266AC (101.1 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K259AE (99.7 FM; WOLF CREEK, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K249BS (97.7 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K201DI (88.1 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSOR (90.1 FM; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUC.)
  • K222AF (92.3 FM; AZALEA, OR; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K208CC (89.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • KCNA (102.7 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • K280BK (91.7 FM; SELMA, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K218DP (91.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K267AD (101.3 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, ETC., OR; Owner: STEVEN R. PORTER)

TV broadcast stations around Redwood:

  • K50FW (Channel 50; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBLN (Channel 30; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K47GI (Channel 47; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION)
  • KOBI (Channel 5; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K54DM (Channel 54; GRANTS PASS, ETC., OR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)
  • K20DT (Channel 20; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: WATCHTV, INC.)
  • K45ED (Channel 45; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BROADCASTING LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K22FC (Channel 22; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION)
  • K15BP (Channel 15; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SODA MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K59DU (Channel 59; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K18AN (Channel 18; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)
  • K04EY (Channel 4; GRANTS PASS, ETC., OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K12KX (Channel 12; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)
Redwood fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Redwood fatal accident list:

May 4, 2018 06:53 PM, Cr-Leonard Rd, Lat: 42.427550, Lon: -123.417853, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Oct 16, 2014 04:27 PM, Cr-Demaray Dr, Cr-Hubbard Ln, Lat: 42.411319, Lon: -123.384350, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 29.5mTotal length
  • 44,825Total average daily traffic
  • 4,722Total average daily truck traffic
  • 54,582Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic
New bridges in Redwood, OR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Redwood, OR

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Ronald Heron, Sw 1/4 Ne 1/4 Section 34 (Lat: 42.485778 Lon: -123.510639), Type: 33.5, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989

  • Kevin Hippner, Sw 1/4 Ne 1/4 Section 34 (Lat: 42.485778 Lon: -123.510639), Type: 33.5, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • WEST GRANTS PASS, Sw 1/4 Ne 1/4 Section 34 (Lat: 42.485778 Lon: -123.510639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQMM701,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6785.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/24/2010, Expiration Date: 09/24/2020, Cancellation Date: 01/19/2018, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

  • SECLUSION, Sw 1/4 Ne 1/4 Section 34 (Lat: 42.485778 Lon: -123.510639), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WRCL905,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/05/2018, Expiration Date: 11/05/2028, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 1300 I St Nw - Suite 500 East, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2453, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Redwood, OR
  • 59.5%Electricity
  • 29.0%Utility gas
  • 9.1%Wood
  • 2.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Redwood, OR
  • 51.6%Electricity
  • 25.6%Wood
  • 17.9%Utility gas
  • 4.9%No fuel used


Redwood compared to Oregon state average:

  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Redwood on our top lists:

  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Southern Europe (population 500+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2014"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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