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Population: 660. Estimated population in July 2024: 669 (+1.4% change)
Males: 312 (47.3%), Females: 348 (52.7%)

Zip code: 96032

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.9 years
Median household income: $21,563
Median house value: $80,800

Population by Race

Races in Fort Jones:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.8%)
  • Hispanic (8.0%)
  • American Indian (6.5%)
  • Two or more races (6.1%)
  • Other race (1.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (17.6%), German (17.0%), Irish (15.0%), United States (8.2%), French (7.3%), Italian (6.8%).

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Fort Jones, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fort Jones

  • High school or higher: 82.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 13.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Jones city

  • Never married: 14.0%
  • Now married: 50.3%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 16.1%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +42 (+6.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Jones:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Jones:

  • ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL – MEDFORD (about 53 miles; MEDFORD, OR; Abbreviation: MFR)
  • REDDING MUNI (about 86 miles; REDDING, CA; Abbreviation: RDD)
  • KLAMATH FALLS (about 87 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Abbreviation: LMT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Jones:

  • SCOTT VALLEY (about 4 miles; FORT JONES, CA; Abbreviation: A30)
  • MONTAGUE-YREKA ROHRER FIELD (about 23 miles; MONTAGUE, CA; Abbreviation: 1O5)
  • SISKIYOU COUNTY (about 29 miles; MONTAGUE, CA; Abbreviation: SIY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Jones:

  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,424)
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 72 miles; REDDING, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,251)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 81 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; ARCATA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,800)
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 107 miles; EUREKA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,071)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 148 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)

Schools

Public high school in Fort Jones:

  • SCOTT VALLEY COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 3; Location: 11223 HWY 3, UNIT 2; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Fort Jones:

  • FORT JONES ELEMENTARY (Students: 124; Location: 11501 MATHEWS ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • SCOTT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 95; Location: 1237 BUTTE ST.; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • QUARTZ VALLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 59; Location: 11033 QUARTZ VALLEY ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
  • FORT JONES COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 2; Location: 11501 MATHEWS ST.; Grades: KG – 06)

 

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