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Jefferson, IA
Demographic Data




Jefferson Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Jefferson Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

4,173

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.1%
5 - 17:
14.5%
18 - 24:
7.9%
25 - 34:
10.3%
35 - 54:
17.3%
55 - 64:
16.0%
Over 65 Years:
29.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.2%
2.2%
91.9%
91.9%
21.8%
21.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Jefferson
USA
$33,826
$33,826
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Jefferson
USA
$48,868
$48,868
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.8%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Education
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Wholesale
Construction
Transportation
Other
Public Service
Administration
Accommodation
Arts
20.1%
20.1%
14.4%
14.4%
9.8%
9.8%
7.2%
7.2%
7.1%
7.1%
6.3%
6.3%
5.5%
5.5%
5.1%
5.1%
5.0%
5.0%
4.7%
4.7%
4.1%
4.1%
3.0%
3.0%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
91.0%
91.0%
5.1%
5.1%
3.1%
3.1%
0.7%
0.7%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Norwegian
French
Dutch
Danish
Swedish
Scottish
Welsh
Scandinavian
Scots-Irish
Polish
European
Egyptian
Russian
Italian
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
37.6%
37.6%
21.0%
21.0%
12.9%
12.9%
6.7%
6.7%
3.7%
3.7%
3.3%
3.3%
3.2%
3.2%
3.0%
3.0%
2.9%
2.9%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
West Germanic languages
Pacific Island languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
95.4%
95.4%
3.2%
3.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Jefferson Residents

1.6%


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