15-598: Central Point may refer to: Central Point, Oregon , a city Central Point, Virginia , an unincorporated community Central Point (Warsaw) , a skyscraper in Warsaw, Poland Central Point Software , a former software utilities maker acquired by Symantec See also [ edit ] Cottages at Central Point , on Keuka Lake in Steuben County, New York Graph center Centerpoint (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
30-489: A warm-summer Mediterranean climate , abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. Five of the eight public schools of the Central Point School District are located in the city: Central Point Elementary School, Mae Richardson Elementary School, Jewett Elementary School, Scenic Middle School, and Crater High School . As of the census of 2010, there were 17,169 people, 6,542 households, and 4,670 families living in
45-576: A pioneer who settled here in 1852, named the location Central Point because of its location at a crossroads in the middle of the Rogue Valley . At this point, the main north–south road from the Willamette Valley met the road between Jacksonville and settlements along the Rogue River. In about 1870, Magruder Brothers opened a store at the crossroads. In 1872, a post office was established here under
60-512: A tributary of Bear Creek , joins the larger stream at Central Point. The Bear Creek Greenway , a biking and hiking trail connecting Ashland , Talent , Phoenix and Medford along Bear Creek, also passes through Central Point. This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Central Point has
75-645: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Central Point, Oregon Central Point is a city in Jackson County , Oregon , United States. The population was 17,169 as of 2010. The city shares its southern border with Medford and is a part of the Medford metropolitan area. Central Point is home of the Jackson County Fair that occurs in July. Isaac Constant,
90-403: The average family size was 3.06. In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.2 males. The median income for a household in the city
105-442: The city. The population density was 4,402.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,699.7/km ). There were 6,975 housing units at an average density of 1,788.5 units per square mile (690.5 units/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 90.8% White , 0.4% African American , 1.0% Native American , 1.0% Asian , 0.4% Pacific Islander , 3.1% from other races , and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.0% of
120-432: The city. The population density was 4,073.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,572.8/km ). There were 4,760 housing units at an average density of 1,552.1 units per square mile (599.3 units/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 94.00% White, 0.25% African American, 0.88% Native American, 0.73% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, 1.26% from other races, and 2.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.22% of
135-557: The name Central Point. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 3.90 square miles (10.10 km ), all of it land. The city lies at an elevation of about 1,272 feet (388 m) along Oregon Highway 99 and Interstate 5 northwest of Medford. Jacksonville is to the south and Gold Hill to the northwest. The Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad passes through Central Point. Griffin Creek,
150-406: The population. There were 4,613 households, out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.2% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.2% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and
165-442: The population. There were 6,542 households, of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.6% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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195-511: The world's best cheeses, according to judges at the World Cheese Awards and American Cheese Society Awards . Agriculture is dominated by the pear, wine, and recently industrial hemp. According to the city's 2020 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city are: Central Point School District Central Point School District 6 is a school district in the U.S. state of Oregon that operates schools in
210-534: Was $ 40,622, and the median income for a family was $ 44,849. Males had a median income of $ 32,778 versus $ 23,851 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 17,003. About 5.9% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line , including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over. Talk Radio Network , Erickson Air Crane , and Crater Rock Museum are located in Central Point. Rogue Creamery in Central Point makes some of
225-435: Was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.03. The median age in the city was 36.5 years. 26.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.8% were from 25 to 44; 23.7% were from 45 to 64; and 14.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.1% male and 51.9% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 12,493 people, 4,613 households, and 3,450 families living in
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