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Roseburg, OR is a city located in Douglas county with a population of approximately 21,181 according to the 2015 census. Roseburg is part of the larger Eugene-Springfield metro area and offers employment opportunities at large and small companies alike. Some local employers that can be found in Roseburg include Umpqua Community College, Roseburg Forest Products, Mercy Medical Center, and United Co-Operative. The cost of living in Roseburg is generally lower than the United States average. For example, two bedroom rent costs $1,210 per month versus $1,430 nationwide while grocery cost index stands at 99 as compared to 100 in the US. Therefore, settling down in Roseburg could be a great financial decision for those looking for affordable housing options and general low cost of living.

Roseburg has an unemployment rate of 7.3%. The US average is 6.0%.

Roseburg has seen the job market increase by 0.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 37.0%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Roseburg
- The Sales Tax Rate for Roseburg is 0.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Roseburg is 9.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Roseburg
- The average income of a Roseburg resident is $23,931 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Roseburg resident is $47,921 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyRoseburg, OregonUnited States
  7.36
  -1.6%-6.2%
  37.0%33.5%
  0.0%6.2%
  9.0%4.6%
  $26,272$37,638
  $47,921$69,021
  $58,456$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.5%1.2%
  0.4%0.5%
  7.6%6.8%
  12.3%10.0%
  0.5%2.5%
  15.4%11.0%
  3.2%4.8%
  0.9%0.8%
  1.7%1.9%
  2.3%4.7%
  1.4%1.9%
  4.7%7.6%
  0.3%0.1%
  3.7%4.2%
  4.4%9.3%
  22.4%14.0%
  2.1%2.1%
  6.5%7.0%
  2.5%4.8%
  6.1%4.7%
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Over 6 years ago

I grew up here, moved to Portland for seven years, and then moved back. I love the outdoors - hunting, fishing, hiking, and horseback riding. Roseburg is surrounded with  More

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Great place for Seniors with wonderful boutique restaurants in downtown, bus transit and two hour senior trips to nearby coastal areas, larger city recreation; opera,  More

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Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Roseburg, Oregon for over 16 years moving from Portland, in 2001. I did enjoy living here, the scenery is beautiful and the fishing is some of the  More

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