COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cave Junction vs Central Point
PLACE A
Cave Junction, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
Central Point, Oregon
Cave Junction is 89% smaller than Central Point. Central Point earns more, with a median household income $46,767 higher.
CAVE JUNCTIONCENTRAL POINTDIFFERENCE
Total population2,07419,139−89% vs Central Point
Population density1,1464,786−3,639
Population growth10.0%10.6%−0.7 pts
Median age53.641.7+11.9
Male39.7%48.3%−8.6 pts
Female60.3%51.7%+8.6 pts
Foreign-born6.1%4.7%+1.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.1%73.9%+5.2 pts
Black0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino13.1%17.5%−4.3 pts
Asian1.9%1.3%+0.6 pts
Other5.9%6.5%−0.6 pts
Median household income$39,291$86,058−$46,767
Per capita income$26,302$42,947−$16,645
Poverty rate27.7%6.7%+21.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4440.415+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%28.4%−13.3 pts
Graduate degree3.5%8.2%−4.6 pts
Unemployment rate8.3%3.1%+5.2 pts
Labor force participation44.2%62.4%−18.2 pts
Median home value$292,900$389,100−$96,200
Median gross rent$965$1,364−$399
Owner-occupied71.1%67.2%+3.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.0%2.8%+18.3 pts
Rent-burdened households42.3%48.3%−5.9 pts
Average commute28.115.5+12.6
Worked from home15.2%8.6%+6.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured6.3%5.3%+1.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025