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Jefferson County

Population 254,942 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$60,026
Median Home Value
$169,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,117/mo
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
Homeownership Rate
62.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.7%
Median Age
37.0

Population Over Time

Jefferson County grew 0.6% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
252,466
2016
252,993
2018
255,210
2020
253,136
2022
254,942
2024
253,878

Business & Industry

Jefferson County has 5,710 business establishments employing 105,009 people.

Health care and social assistance
877
Other services (except public administration)
580
Accommodation and food services
569
Professional, scientific, and technical services
467
Construction
396
Finance and insurance
349
Wholesale trade
323
Real estate and rental and leasing
284

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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