Jefferson, WI

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Jefferson Overview

7,778
TOTAL POPULATION
3,853
MALE POPULATION
3,925
FEMALE POPULATION
98.17
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.87
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$43,204
PER CAPITA INCOME
$84,349
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$69,844
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
28.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,263
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Jefferson Zip Codes

Jefferson Area Codes

Race in Jefferson

The most populous races in Jefferson are White / Caucasian (6,539 | 84.1%), Hispanic or Latino (1,110 | 14.3%), and Some other Race (706 | 9.1%).
Race in Jefferson
Race# Population% Population
Asian120.2%
Black / African American1622.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,11014.3%
Native / Alaskan240.3%
White / Caucasian6,53984.1%
Two or more Races3354.3%
Some other Race7069.1%
Total7,778100.0%

Ancestry in Jefferson

The most populous ancestries reported in Jefferson are German (3,586 | 46.1%), Mexican (932 | 12.0%), Irish (730 | 9.4%), English (533 | 6.9%), and Norwegian (405 | 5.2%), together accounting for 79.5% of all Jefferson residents.
Ancestry in Jefferson
Ancestry# Population% Population
African110.1%
American3834.9%
Arab120.2%
Bhutanese40.1%
British70.1%
Burmese50.1%
Canadian150.2%
Central American370.5%
Chippewa110.1%
Costa Rican160.2%
Cuban190.2%
Czech831.1%
Danish280.4%
Dominican40.1%
Dutch821.1%
Eastern European350.4%
English5336.9%
European220.3%
Finnish280.4%
French951.2%
French Canadian110.1%
German3,58646.1%
Greek90.1%
Honduran210.3%
Hungarian360.5%
Indian (Asian)1351.7%
Irish7309.4%
Italian3865.0%
Lebanese120.2%
Menominee130.2%
Mexican93212.0%
Norwegian4055.2%
Polish3734.8%
Puerto Rican1021.3%
Romanian440.6%
Russian210.3%
Scotch-Irish821.1%
Scottish1902.4%
Serbian260.3%
Sri Lankan100.1%
Subsaharan African110.1%
Swedish1421.8%
Swiss600.8%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian260.3%
Ukrainian140.2%
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Immigrants in Jefferson

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Jefferson came from Latin America (317 | 4.1%), Central America (287 | 3.7%), Mexico (262 | 3.4%), Caribbean (30 | 0.4%), and Trinidad and Tobago (26 | 0.3%), together accounting for 11.9% of all Jefferson residents.
Immigrants in Jefferson
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia120.2%
Caribbean300.4%
Central America2873.7%
Costa Rica160.2%
Dominican Republic40.1%
Eastern Asia50.1%
Eastern Europe40.1%
Europe150.2%
Germany110.1%
Honduras90.1%
Korea50.1%
Latin America3174.1%
Mexico2623.4%
Russia40.1%
South Eastern Asia70.1%
Trinidad and Tobago260.3%
Vietnam70.1%
Western Europe110.1%
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Sex and Age in Jefferson

Sex and Age in Jefferson

The most populous age groups in Jefferson are 60 to 64 Years (348 | 9.0%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (409 | 10.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Jefferson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years121 (3.1%)136 (3.5%)
5 to 9 Years293 (7.6%)141 (3.6%)
10 to 14 Years208 (5.4%)229 (5.8%)
15 to 19 Years191 (5.0%)359 (9.1%)
20 to 24 Years105 (2.7%)119 (3.0%)
25 to 29 Years289 (7.5%)159 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Years246 (6.4%)240 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years262 (6.8%)210 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years334 (8.7%)277 (7.1%)
45 to 49 Years326 (8.5%)409 (10.4%)
50 to 54 Years339 (8.8%)148 (3.8%)
55 to 59 Years263 (6.8%)323 (8.2%)
60 to 64 Years348 (9.0%)357 (9.1%)
65 to 69 Years105 (2.7%)181 (4.6%)
70 to 74 Years112 (2.9%)337 (8.6%)
75 to 79 Years125 (3.2%)96 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years124 (3.2%)100 (2.5%)
85 Years and over62 (1.6%)104 (2.6%)
Total3,853 (100.0%)3,925 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Jefferson

Median Family Size in Jefferson

The median family size in Jefferson is 2.97 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,353 | 76.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.05 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (162 | 9.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.70 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Jefferson
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,353 (76.8%)3.05
Single Male/Father162 (9.2%)2.70
Single Female/Mother246 (14.0%)2.70
Total Families1,761 (100.0%)2.97

Median Household Size in Jefferson

The median household size in Jefferson is 2.17 persons per household, with single male/father households (162 | 4.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.69 persons per household. non-family households (1,637 | 48.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Jefferson
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,353 (39.8%)3.07
Single Male/Father162 (4.8%)3.69
Single Female/Mother246 (7.2%)3.27
Non-family1,637 (48.2%)1.12
Total Households3,398 (100.0%)2.17

Household Size by Marriage Status in Jefferson

Out of a total of 3,398 households in Jefferson, 1,761 (51.8%) are family households, while 1,637 (48.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 769, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,490.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Jefferson
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,490 (43.9%)
2-Person Households769 (22.6%)134 (3.9%)
3-Person Households469 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households297 (8.7%)13 (0.4%)
5-Person Households162 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households59 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,761 (51.8%)1,637 (48.2%)

Female Fertility in Jefferson

Fertility by Age in Jefferson

Average fertility rate in Jefferson is 16.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Jefferson
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years29 (100.0%)56.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total29 (100.0%)16.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Jefferson

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Jefferson
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Jefferson

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Jefferson
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma29 (100.0%)72.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total29 (100.0%)16.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Jefferson

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Jefferson
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Jefferson

Income Overview in Jefferson

Per Capita Income in Jefferson is $43,204, while median incomes of families and households are $84,349 and $69,844 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,778$43,204
Median Family Income1,761$84,349
Mean Family Income1,761$113,878
Median Household Income3,398$69,844
Mean Household Income3,398$91,354
Income Deficit1,761$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,77828.03%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,77871.97¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,7780.46

Earnings by Sex in Jefferson

Average Earnings in Jefferson are $42,405, $48,546 for men and $34,940 for women, a difference of 28.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Jefferson
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,496 (55.5%)$48,546
Female1,997 (44.5%)$34,940
Total4,493 (100.0%)$42,405

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Jefferson

The most common earnings brackets in Jefferson are $100,000+ for men (367 | 14.7%) and $2,499 or less for women (242 | 12.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Jefferson
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less86 (3.5%)242 (12.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99921 (0.8%)93 (4.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49948 (1.9%)69 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99930 (1.2%)34 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49991 (3.6%)35 (1.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99923 (0.9%)30 (1.5%)
$15,000 to $17,49987 (3.5%)83 (4.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99930 (1.2%)7 (0.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49933 (1.3%)26 (1.3%)
$22,500 to $24,999116 (4.6%)17 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99963 (2.5%)220 (11.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999124 (5.0%)145 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $39,999152 (6.1%)152 (7.6%)
$40,000 to $44,999226 (9.0%)105 (5.3%)
$45,000 to $49,999175 (7.0%)102 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $54,999132 (5.3%)86 (4.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999263 (10.5%)161 (8.1%)
$65,000 to $74,999146 (5.9%)137 (6.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999283 (11.3%)148 (7.4%)
$100,000+367 (14.7%)105 (5.3%)
Total2,496 (100.0%)1,997 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Jefferson

Average earnings in Jefferson are $50,941 for men and $41,033 for women, a difference of 19.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $96,111, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,490. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $71,182, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $28,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Jefferson
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$40,490$28,250
College or Associate's Degree$55,875$39,303
Bachelor's Degree$88,750$47,371
Graduate Degree$96,111$71,182
Total$50,941$41,033

Family Income in Jefferson

Family Income Brackets in Jefferson

According to the Jefferson family income data, there are 419 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Jefferson
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00020.1%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991377.8%
$25,000 to $34,999492.8%
$35,000 to $49,99918310.4%
$50,000 to $74,99933318.9%
$75,000 to $99,99931017.6%
$100,000 to $149,99941923.8%
$150,000 to $199,99918010.2%
$200,000+1508.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Jefferson

6-person families (59 | 3.4%) account for the highest median family income in Jefferson with $125,446 per family, while 2-person families (908 | 51.6%) have the highest median income of $39,851 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Jefferson
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families908 (51.6%)$79,702
3-Person Families407 (23.1%)$107,554
4-Person Families274 (15.6%)$95,208
5-Person Families108 (6.1%)$116,250
6-Person Families59 (3.4%)$125,446
7+ Person Families5 (0.3%)$0
Total1,761 (100.0%)$84,349

Family Income by Number of Earners in Jefferson

The median family income in Jefferson is $84,349, with families comprising 3+ earners (208) having the highest median family income of $157,353, while families with no earners (160) have the lowest median family income of $48,864, accounting for 11.8% and 9.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Jefferson
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners160 (9.1%)$48,864
1 Earner534 (30.3%)$70,898
2 Earners859 (48.8%)$86,250
3+ Earners208 (11.8%)$157,353
Total1,761 (100.0%)$84,349

Household Income in Jefferson

Household Income Brackets in Jefferson

With 567 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Jefferson, accounting for 16.7% of all households. In contrast, only 99 households (2.9%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Jefferson
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001945.7%
$10,000 to $14,999992.9%
$15,000 to $24,9992346.9%
$25,000 to $34,9993199.4%
$35,000 to $49,99952015.3%
$50,000 to $74,99952715.5%
$75,000 to $99,99939411.6%
$100,000 to $149,99956716.7%
$150,000 to $199,99937010.9%
$200,000+1805.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Jefferson

The median household income in Jefferson is $69,844, with the highest median household income of $75,222 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 968 households (28.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $39,559, with 94 households (2.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Jefferson
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years94 (2.8%)$39,559
25 to 44 Years968 (28.5%)$75,222
45 to 64 Years1,472 (43.3%)$72,383
65+ Years864 (25.4%)$48,929
Total3,398 (100.0%)$69,844

Poverty in Jefferson

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Jefferson

With 8.7% poverty level for males and 11.5% for females among the residents of Jefferson, 15 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 44 males (72.1%) and 214 females (31.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Jefferson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years3 (2.8%)10 (7.1%)
15 Years44 (72.1%)17 (18.7%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years36 (24.5%)12 (4.9%)
25 to 34 Years57 (11.8%)48 (12.2%)
35 to 44 Years85 (15.0%)47 (9.7%)
45 to 54 Years33 (5.0%)13 (2.3%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)214 (31.9%)
65 to 74 Years29 (14.0%)45 (8.7%)
75 Years and over14 (5.1%)36 (12.5%)
Total317 (8.7%)442 (11.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Jefferson

According to the poverty statistics in Jefferson, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Jefferson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years105 (86.8%)112 (100.0%)
5 Years147 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years233 (100.0%)207 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years103 (97.2%)130 (92.9%)
15 Years17 (27.9%)74 (81.3%)
16 and 17 Years58 (100.0%)125 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years111 (75.5%)234 (95.1%)
25 to 34 Years427 (88.2%)346 (87.8%)
35 to 44 Years483 (85.0%)440 (90.3%)
45 to 54 Years628 (95.0%)544 (97.7%)
55 to 64 Years586 (100.0%)456 (68.1%)
65 to 74 Years178 (86.0%)469 (91.2%)
75 Years and over259 (94.9%)252 (87.5%)
Total3,335 (91.3%)3,412 (88.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Jefferson

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Jefferson show that 2.2% or 30 of the total 1,353 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 5.7%, comprising of 21 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Jefferson
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children852 (99.0%)9 (1.1%)
1 or 2 Children346 (94.3%)21 (5.7%)
3 or 4 Children125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,323 (97.8%)30 (2.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Jefferson

According to the poverty data in Jefferson, 28.4% or 46 single-father households and 14.2% or 35 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 46 households (48.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 23 households (20.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Jefferson
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)23 (20.0%)
1 or 2 Children46 (48.9%)12 (9.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total46 (28.4%)35 (14.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Jefferson

The poverty data for Jefferson shows that 30 of the married-couple family households (2.2%) and 81 of the single-parent households (19.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 households (5.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 58 household (25.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Jefferson
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children9 (1.1%)23 (16.7%)
1 or 2 Children21 (5.7%)58 (25.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (2.2%)81 (19.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Jefferson

Employment by Class of Employer in Jefferson

Among the 4,030 employed individuals in Jefferson, private company employees (2,740 | 68.0%), not-for-profit organizations (411 | 10.2%), and local government employees (324 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Jefferson
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,74068.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1413.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1403.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations41110.2%
Local Government Employees3248.0%
State Government Employees1684.2%
Federal Government Employees972.4%
Unpaid Family Workers90.2%
Total4,030100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Jefferson

According to the labor force statistics for Jefferson, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,498), 65.6% or 4,263 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.1% or 217 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 87.7% or 393 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 52.2% or 129 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Jefferson
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years247 (62.1%)129 (52.2%)
20 to 24 Years187 (83.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years393 (87.7%)14 (3.6%)
30 to 34 Years360 (74.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years916 (84.6%)27 (2.9%)
45 to 54 Years1,067 (87.3%)6 (0.6%)
55 to 59 Years501 (85.5%)40 (8.0%)
60 to 64 Years337 (47.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years234 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over22 (3.6%)1 (4.5%)
Total4,263 (65.6%)217 (5.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Jefferson

According to labor force statistics for Jefferson, 78.9% of individuals (3,574) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,530) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 86 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 88.1% or 1,522 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.9% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Jefferson
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School157 (36.5%)38 (8.9%)
High School Diploma1,159 (79.9%)68 (4.7%)
College / Associate Degree1,522 (88.1%)22 (1.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher735 (79.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,574 (78.9%)109 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Jefferson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Jefferson are Management (526 | 13.0%), Community & Social Service (386 | 9.6%), Education Instruction & Library (253 | 6.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (163 | 4.0%), and Business & Financial (145 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Jefferson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Jefferson, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (94.1%), and Health Technologists (92.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Jefferson
OccupationMaleFemale
Management265 (50.4%)261 (49.6%)
Business & Financial30 (20.7%)115 (79.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science147 (90.2%)16 (9.8%)
Computers & Mathematics81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science31 (66.0%)16 (34.0%)
Community & Social Service 171 (44.3%)215 (55.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)70 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support9 (50.0%)9 (50.0%)
Education Instruction & Library117 (46.3%)136 (53.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating7 (5.9%)111 (94.1%)
Health Technologists7 (7.9%)82 (92.1%)
Total (Category)620 (46.3%)718 (53.7%)
Total (Overall)2,295 (56.8%)1,746 (43.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Jefferson are Food Preparation & Serving (211 | 5.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (129 | 3.2%), Security & Protection (104 | 2.6%), Healthcare Support (93 | 2.3%), and Law Enforcement (65 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Jefferson

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Jefferson, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (90.7%), Law Enforcement (83.1%), and Security & Protection (77.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (74.1%), Healthcare Support (60.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (49.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Jefferson
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support37 (39.8%)56 (60.2%)
Security & Protection81 (77.9%)23 (22.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention27 (69.2%)12 (30.8%)
Law Enforcement54 (83.1%)11 (16.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving107 (50.7%)104 (49.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance117 (90.7%)12 (9.3%)
Personal Care & Service14 (25.9%)40 (74.1%)
Total (Category)356 (60.2%)235 (39.8%)
Total (Overall)2,295 (56.8%)1,746 (43.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Jefferson are Office & Administration (444 | 11.0%), and Sales & Related (260 | 6.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Jefferson

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Jefferson
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related97 (37.3%)163 (62.7%)
Office & Administration111 (25.0%)333 (75.0%)
Total (Category)208 (29.5%)496 (70.5%)
Total (Overall)2,295 (56.8%)1,746 (43.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Jefferson are Construction & Extraction (193 | 4.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (173 | 4.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Jefferson

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Jefferson
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction193 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair173 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)366 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)2,295 (56.8%)1,746 (43.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Jefferson are Production (640 | 15.8%), Material Moving (272 | 6.7%), and Transportation (130 | 3.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Jefferson

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Jefferson
OccupationMaleFemale
Production457 (71.4%)183 (28.6%)
Transportation117 (90.0%)13 (10.0%)
Material Moving171 (62.9%)101 (37.1%)
Total (Category)745 (71.5%)297 (28.5%)
Total (Overall)2,295 (56.8%)1,746 (43.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Jefferson

Employment Industries in Jefferson

The major employment industries in Jefferson include Manufacturing (1,025 | 25.4%), Retail Trade (469 | 11.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (423 | 10.5%), Educational Services (356 | 8.8%), and Accommodation & Food Services (338 | 8.4%).
Employment Industries in Jefferson

Employment Industries by Sex in Jefferson

The Jefferson industries that see more men than women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Construction (96.2%), and Wholesale Trade (75.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (74.2%), and Transportation & Warehousing (71.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Jefferson
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting9 (52.9%)8 (47.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction227 (96.2%)9 (3.8%)
Manufacturing704 (68.7%)321 (31.3%)
Wholesale Trade90 (75.6%)29 (24.4%)
Retail Trade236 (50.3%)233 (49.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing39 (28.7%)97 (71.3%)
Utilities38 (56.7%)29 (43.3%)
Information0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance51 (25.8%)147 (74.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific55 (47.4%)61 (52.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support60 (71.4%)24 (28.6%)
Educational Services201 (56.5%)155 (43.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance154 (36.4%)269 (63.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation21 (43.8%)27 (56.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services213 (63.0%)125 (37.0%)
Public Administration91 (44.4%)114 (55.6%)
Total2,295 (56.8%)1,746 (43.2%)

Education in Jefferson

School Enrollment in Jefferson

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,495 students in Jefferson are middle school (393 | 26.3%), elementary school (323 | 21.6%), and high school (323 | 21.6%).
School Enrollment in Jefferson
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool926.1%
Kindergarten926.1%
Elementary School32321.6%
Middle School39326.3%
High School32321.6%
College / Undergraduate19713.2%
Graduate / Professional755.0%
Total1,495100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Jefferson

Out of a total of 1,495 students who are enrolled in schools in Jefferson, 366 (24.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,129 (75.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 32 (82.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 98 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Jefferson
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds7 (17.9%)32 (82.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old280 (64.5%)154 (35.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds300 (73.9%)106 (26.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds280 (92.1%)24 (7.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds27 (42.9%)36 (57.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds38 (73.1%)14 (26.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over99 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,129 (75.5%)366 (24.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Jefferson

Education (269 | 20.3%), business (235 | 17.7%), science & technology (199 | 15.0%), literature & languages (133 | 10.1%), and bio, nature & agricultural (95 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 1,324 individuals in Jefferson who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Jefferson
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics322.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural957.2%
Physical & Health Sciences221.7%
Psychology251.9%
Social Sciences322.4%
Engineering453.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology19915.0%
Business23517.7%
Education26920.3%
Literature & Languages13310.1%
Liberal Arts & History493.7%
Visual & Performing Arts483.6%
Communications614.6%
Arts & Humanities796.0%
Total1,324100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Jefferson

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Jefferson

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Jefferson are males with 2 vehicles (1,064, accounting for 46.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (696, making up 62.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Jefferson
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle12 (0.5%)13 (0.8%)
1 Vehicle489 (21.5%)310 (18.1%)
2 Vehicles1,064 (46.9%)696 (40.6%)
3 Vehicles516 (22.7%)382 (22.3%)
4 Vehicles134 (5.9%)279 (16.3%)
5 or more Vehicles55 (2.4%)36 (2.1%)
Total2,270 (100.0%)1,716 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Jefferson

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Jefferson are 5 to 9 minutes (641 commuters, 16.8%), 10 to 14 minutes (569 commuters, 14.9%), and 20 to 24 minutes (485 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Jefferson
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes39810.4%
5 to 9 Minutes64116.8%
10 to 14 Minutes56914.9%
15 to 19 Minutes3068.0%
20 to 24 Minutes48512.7%
25 to 29 Minutes1473.9%
30 to 34 Minutes2857.5%
35 to 39 Minutes2165.7%
40 to 44 Minutes1945.1%
45 to 59 Minutes2857.5%
60 to 89 Minutes1293.4%
90 or more Minutes1584.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Jefferson

The most common commute times in Jefferson are 5 to 9 minutes (318 commuters, 14.8%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (323 commuters, 19.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Jefferson
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes203 (9.5%)195 (11.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes318 (14.8%)323 (19.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes252 (11.7%)317 (19.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes83 (3.9%)223 (13.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes292 (13.6%)193 (11.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes22 (1.0%)125 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes196 (9.1%)89 (5.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes173 (8.1%)43 (2.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes162 (7.5%)32 (1.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes189 (8.8%)96 (5.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes108 (5.0%)21 (1.3%)
90 or more Minutes147 (6.9%)11 (0.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Jefferson

The most frequent times of departure to work in Jefferson are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (388, 18.1%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (319, 19.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Jefferson
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM360 (16.8%)114 (6.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM230 (10.7%)56 (3.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM388 (18.1%)71 (4.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM174 (8.1%)98 (5.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM182 (8.5%)319 (19.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM171 (8.0%)243 (14.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM82 (3.8%)275 (16.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM132 (6.1%)99 (5.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM6 (0.3%)36 (2.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM179 (8.3%)76 (4.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM29 (1.3%)22 (1.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)14 (0.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM177 (8.3%)146 (8.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM35 (1.6%)99 (5.9%)
Total2,145 (100.0%)1,668 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Jefferson

Occupancy by Ownership in Jefferson

Of the total 3,398 dwellings in Jefferson, owner-occupied units account for 2,305 (67.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,093 (32.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Jefferson
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,30567.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,09332.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,398100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Jefferson

Occupancy by Household Size in Jefferson
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,49043.9%
2-Person Household90326.6%
3-Person Household46913.8%
4+ Person Household53615.8%
Total Housing Units3,398100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Jefferson

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Jefferson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household874 (58.7%)616 (41.3%)
2-Person Household705 (78.1%)198 (21.9%)
3-Person Household324 (69.1%)145 (30.9%)
4+ Person Household402 (75.0%)134 (25.0%)
Total Housing Units2,305 (67.8%)1,093 (32.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Jefferson

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Jefferson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School157 (68.3%)73 (31.7%)
High School Diploma620 (55.4%)500 (44.6%)
College/Associate Degree888 (70.4%)373 (29.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher640 (81.3%)147 (18.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Jefferson

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Jefferson
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years44013.0%
35 to 44 Years62218.3%
45 to 54 Years64719.0%
55 to 64 Years82524.3%
65 to 74 Years42712.6%
75 to 84 Years3269.6%
85 Years and Over1113.3%
Total3,398100.0%

Housing Finances in Jefferson

Median Income by Occupancy in Jefferson

Median Income by Occupancy in Jefferson
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,305 (67.8%)$84,715
Renter-Occupied1,093 (32.2%)$42,023
Average3,398 (100.0%)$69,844

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Jefferson

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Jefferson
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000108 (4.7%)63 (5.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)22 (2.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99935 (1.5%)63 (5.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99930 (1.3%)72 (6.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99940 (1.7%)92 (8.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999190 (8.2%)128 (11.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999297 (12.9%)223 (20.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999347 (15.0%)179 (16.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999255 (11.1%)138 (12.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999474 (20.6%)92 (8.4%)
$150,000 or more529 (23.0%)21 (1.9%)
Total2,305 (100.0%)1,093 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Jefferson

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Jefferson
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300121 (5.2%)32 (2.9%)
$300 to $499143 (6.2%)62 (5.7%)
$500 to $799588 (25.5%)238 (21.8%)
$800 to $999181 (7.9%)256 (23.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499494 (21.4%)406 (37.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999485 (21.0%)48 (4.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499192 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99951 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more50 (2.2%)28 (2.6%)
Total2,305 (100.0%)1,093 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Jefferson

Housing Structures in Jefferson

Housing Structures in Jefferson
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,43271.6%
Single Unit, Attached1323.9%
2 Unit Apartments2036.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1243.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments2407.1%
10 or more Apartments2126.2%
Mobile Home / Other551.6%
Total3,398100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Jefferson

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Jefferson
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,162 (88.9%)270 (11.1%)
Single Unit, Attached71 (53.8%)61 (46.2%)
2 Unit Apartments7 (3.5%)196 (96.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments10 (8.1%)114 (91.9%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)240 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)212 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,305 (67.8%)1,093 (32.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Jefferson

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Jefferson
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)42 (3.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms21 (0.9%)249 (22.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms517 (22.4%)569 (52.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,152 (50.0%)196 (17.9%)
8 or more Rooms615 (26.7%)37 (3.4%)
Total2,305 (100.0%)1,093 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Jefferson

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Jefferson
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,069 (89.8%)691 (63.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas19 (0.8%)60 (5.5%)
Electricity204 (8.8%)314 (28.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels13 (0.6%)11 (1.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)17 (1.6%)
Total2,305 (100.0%)1,093 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Jefferson

Household Vehicle Usage in Jefferson
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle13 (0.6%)99 (9.1%)
1 Vehicle732 (31.8%)698 (63.9%)
2 Vehicles1,067 (46.3%)228 (20.9%)
3 or more Vehicles493 (21.4%)68 (6.2%)
Total2,305 (100.0%)1,093 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Jefferson

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Jefferson

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units9231,382
Median Property Value$173,300$217,300
Median Household Income$74,427$287
Monthly Housing Costs$600$44
Real Estate Taxes$3,876$17

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Jefferson

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Jefferson
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00048 (5.2%)20 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $99,99925 (2.7%)23 (1.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999738 (80.0%)1,054 (76.3%)
$300,000 to $499,999112 (12.1%)251 (18.2%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)34 (2.5%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total923 (100.0%)1,382 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Jefferson

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Jefferson
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000108 (11.7%)29 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99959 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999114 (12.3%)46 (3.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99959 (6.4%)76 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999127 (13.8%)238 (17.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99980 (8.7%)220 (15.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999134 (14.5%)175 (12.7%)
$150,000 or more242 (26.2%)340 (24.6%)
Total923 (100.0%)1,382 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Jefferson

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Jefferson
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x423 (45.8%)93,864 (6,791.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x77 (8.3%)440 (31.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x60 (6.5%)429 (31.0%)
4.0x or more255 (27.6%)324 (23.4%)
Total923 (100.0%)1,382 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Jefferson

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Jefferson
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80036 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49914 (1.5%)20 (1.5%)
$800 to $1,499754 (81.7%)9 (0.6%)
Total923 (100.0%)1,382 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Jefferson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jefferson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jefferson
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years415 (97.2%)12 (2.8%)
6 to 18 Years1,081 (98.6%)15 (1.4%)
19 to 25 Years298 (67.1%)146 (32.9%)
26 to 34 Years666 (87.5%)95 (12.5%)
35 to 44 Years955 (90.5%)100 (9.5%)
45 to 54 Years1,105 (90.7%)113 (9.3%)
55 to 64 Years1,188 (94.6%)68 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years721 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older561 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,990 (92.7%)549 (7.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Jefferson

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Jefferson
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born415 (97.2%)12 (2.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,081 (98.6%)15 (1.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen298 (67.1%)146 (32.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Jefferson

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Jefferson
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000584 (90.0%)65 (10.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,176 (88.5%)152 (11.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,090 (97.6%)27 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,035 (96.4%)39 (3.6%)
$100,000 and over2,971 (92.4%)244 (7.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jefferson

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Jefferson
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6124 (29.0%)304 (71.2%)
6 to 18 Years278 (25.4%)880 (80.3%)
19 to 25 Years65 (14.6%)238 (53.6%)
25 to 34 Years131 (17.2%)535 (70.3%)
35 to 44 Years214 (20.3%)772 (73.2%)
45 to 54 Years165 (13.6%)1,000 (82.1%)
55 to 64 Years308 (24.5%)936 (74.5%)
65 to 74 Years552 (76.6%)492 (68.2%)
75 Years and over561 (100.0%)485 (86.5%)
Total2,398 (31.8%)5,642 (74.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Jefferson

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Jefferson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years54 (8.7%)79 (13.5%)
18 to 34 Years77 (12.3%)11 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years259 (14.3%)316 (18.4%)
65 to 74 Years58 (28.0%)125 (24.3%)
75 Years and over68 (24.9%)118 (41.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Jefferson

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Jefferson: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years15 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years117 (6.5%)37 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years10 (4.8%)50 (9.7%)
75 Years and over19 (7.0%)32 (11.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Jefferson: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years13 (2.1%)20 (3.4%)
18 to 34 Years31 (5.0%)11 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years52 (2.9%)9 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)7 (1.4%)
75 Years and over20 (7.3%)71 (24.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Jefferson: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (2.3%)42 (7.2%)
18 to 34 Years35 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years61 (3.4%)251 (14.6%)
65 to 74 Years16 (7.7%)13 (2.5%)
75 Years and over20 (7.3%)50 (17.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Jefferson: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)31 (5.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (1.6%)91 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years48 (23.2%)62 (12.1%)
75 Years and over68 (24.9%)67 (23.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Jefferson: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years12 (1.9%)48 (8.2%)
18 to 34 Years4 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)39 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)34 (6.6%)
75 Years and over12 (4.4%)50 (17.4%)

Technology Access in Jefferson

Computing Device Access in Jefferson

Computing Device Access in Jefferson
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,57275.7%
Smartphone2,58576.1%
Tablet1,81053.3%
No Computing Device46013.5%
Total3,398100.0%

Internet Access in Jefferson

Internet Access in Jefferson
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,36969.7%
Cellular Data Only40812.0%
Satellite Internet932.7%
No Internet53215.7%
Total3,398100.0%

Jefferson Summary

Jefferson, Wisconsin is a city located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. It is the county seat of Jefferson County and is located in the southeastern part of the state. The population was 7,973 at the 2010 census.

History

Jefferson was founded in 1836 by settlers from New York and New England. The city was named after Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States. The first settlers were primarily farmers and the city quickly grew to become an important agricultural center. In 1845, the first railroad line was built through the city, connecting it to Milwaukee and Chicago. This allowed for the transportation of goods and people, and helped to spur the growth of the city.
In 1853, the first newspaper was established in Jefferson, and in 1856 the first bank was opened. The city continued to grow and by the late 19th century, it had become an important industrial center. The city was home to several factories, including a flour mill, a paper mill, a foundry, and a furniture factory.

Geography

Jefferson is located at 43°7′17″N 88°50′17″W (43.1214, -88.8381). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.9 km2), all of it land.

Economy

Jefferson is a small city with a diverse economy. The city is home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a foundry, and a furniture factory. The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is also home to several medical facilities, including a hospital and several clinics.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 7,973 people, 3,093 households, and 2,072 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,902.3 people per square mile (734.2/km2). There were 3,309 housing units at an average density of 790.3 per square mile (305.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.
There were 3,093 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.09.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,945, and the median income for a family was $50,945. Males had a median income of $37,945 versus $25,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,945. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Jefferson?
Total Population of Jefferson is 7,778.
What is the Total Male Population of Jefferson?
Total Male Population of Jefferson is 3,853.
What is the Total Female Population of Jefferson?
Total Female Population of Jefferson is 3,925.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Jefferson?
There are 98.17 Males per 100 Females in Jefferson.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Jefferson?
There are 101.87 Females per 100 Males in Jefferson.
What is the Median Population Age in Jefferson?
Median Population Age in Jefferson is 44.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Jefferson
Average Family Size in Jefferson is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Jefferson
Average Household Size in Jefferson is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Jefferson?
Per Capita income in Jefferson is $43,204.
What is the Median Family Income in Jefferson?
Median Family Income in Jefferson is $84,349.
What is the Median Household income in Jefferson?
Median Household Income in Jefferson is $69,844.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Jefferson?
Income or Wage Gap in Jefferson is 28.0%.
Women in Jefferson earn 72.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Jefferson?
Inequality or Gini Index in Jefferson is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Jefferson?
There are 4,263 People in the Labor Forcein in Jefferson.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Jefferson?
65.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Jefferson.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Jefferson?
Unemployment Rate in Jefferson is 5.1%.