Median Household Income
$53,014
Median Home Value
$105,400
Median Gross Rent
$731/mo
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Homeownership Rate
68.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.5%
Median Age
40.9
Population Over Time
Jefferson County shrank 7.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
16,554
2016
16,201
2018
15,772
2020
15,489
2022
15,591
2024
15,341
Business & Industry
Jefferson County has 326 business establishments employing 4,046 people.
Construction
41
Other services (except public administration)
35
Health care and social assistance
26
Accommodation and food services
24
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
18
Finance and insurance
15
Wholesale trade
12
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.