Selma, Oregon

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Selma is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Josephine County, Oregon, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 695.[2] As of the 2020 United States census it had a total population of 661.[3] It is located in the ZIP code of 97538.[4]

Geography

Selma is just southwest of the center of Josephine County, in the valley of Deer Creek, a west-flowing tributary of the Illinois River and part of the Rogue River watershed. U.S. Route 199 passes through the center of town, leading south Script error: No such module "convert". to Cave Junction and northeast Script error: No such module "convert". to Grants Pass, the county seat.

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Demographics

The largest ethnic group in Selma is White (Non-Hispanic) (95.9%). 98.7% of the residents in Selma, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Selma, OR was $253,400, and the homeownership rate was 88.8%.[5]

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Historical population
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Notable residents

Actor John Wayne used to visit the Deer Creek Ranch one mile west of Selma; it is now the Deer Creek Center for Field Research and Education. He grew fond of the area after filming Rooster Cogburn along the Rogue River.[8] Also from Selma is Kristy Lee Cook, who came in 7th place on American Idol season 7.[9] Craig Wright, major league baseball's first sabermetrician, lived for a time as a young man in Selma while working in nearby Grants Pass.[10]

References

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  1. Selma at Google Maps
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