Jefferson

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  1. Jefferson Legal Resources
  2. Jefferson Statistics
  3. Jefferson Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Jefferson Employment Information
  5. Jefferson Family Information
  6. Jefferson Education Information
  7. Jefferson Public Benefits Information
  8. Jefferson Criminal Information
  9. Jefferson Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Jefferson Zip Codes


Jefferson Legal Resources Back to top

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Jefferson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,524
  • Land Area (2000): 409.733 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.937 square kilometers
Jefferson Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2003 594 2005 596 2006 595
2004 Not Available     2007 593

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Houses (2000): 590
Jefferson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 341 20.75%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,302 79.25%

Jefferson Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson Employment Information Back to top
Jefferson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 47 11.11%
2. Construction 46 10.87%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 8.04%
4. Food Manufacturing 31 7.33%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 21 4.96%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 18 4.26%
7. Health Care 17 4.02%
8. Truck Transportation 15 3.55%
9. Educational Services 13 3.07%
10. Repair and Maintenance 12 2.84%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 10 2.36%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 2.36%
13. Finance and Insurance 9 2.13%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 1.89%
15. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 8 1.89%
16. Metal Manufactuing 8 1.89%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 7 1.65%
18. Public Administration 7 1.65%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 7 1.65%
20. Utilities 7 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 66 19.13%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 47 13.62%
3. Educational Services 46 13.33%
4. Finance and Insurance 22 6.38%
5. Food Manufacturing 21 6.09%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 18 5.22%
7. Public Administration 13 3.77%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 11 3.19%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 9 2.61%
10. Social Assistance 8 2.32%
11. Construction 7 2.03%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 1.74%
13. Other Health and Personal Care Store 6 1.74%
14. Repair and Maintenance 6 1.74%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 1.45%
16. Department and Other General Stores 5 1.45%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 5 1.45%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 5 1.45%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 4 1.16%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 4 1.16%

Jefferson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 35 8.27%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 24 5.67%
3. Other Production Occupations 23 5.44%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 22 5.20%
5. Other Management Occupations 21 4.96%
6. Top Executives 21 4.96%
7. Operations Managers Non Finance 17 4.02%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 15 3.55%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 3.31%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 14 3.31%
11. Business Operations Specialists 13 3.07%
12. Computer Specialists 12 2.84%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 12 2.84%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 2.60%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 10 2.36%
16. Other Construction Trades 10 2.36%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 2.13%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 8 1.89%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 8 1.89%
20. Other Healthcare Support 7 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 24 6.96%
2. Other Production Occupations 20 5.80%
3. Customer Service Representatives 18 5.22%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 4.93%
5. Accountants and Auditors 16 4.64%
6. Business Operations Specialists 15 4.35%
7. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 15 4.35%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 14 4.06%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 11 3.19%
10. Child Care Workers 11 3.19%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 3.19%
12. Food Processing Workers 10 2.90%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 2.90%
14. Secretaries and Admins 10 2.90%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 8 2.32%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 8 2.32%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 8 2.32%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 7 2.03%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 1.74%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 1.74%

Jefferson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 782 68.18%
15-35 hours 125 10.90%
1-14 hours 25 2.18%
No regular hours 215 18.74%

Jefferson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 34 4.53%
5 AM-5:29 AM 36 4.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 31 4.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 72 9.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 60 7.99%
7 AM-7:29 AM 165 21.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 147 19.57%
8 AM-8:29 AM 77 10.25%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 35 4.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 26 3.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1 0.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 31 4.13%
4 PM-11:59 PM 36 4.79%

Jefferson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 37 4.93%
5-9 65 8.66%
10-14 156 20.77%
15-19 126 16.78%
20-24 132 17.58%
25-29 89 11.85%
30-34 84 11.19%
35-39 17 2.26%
40-44 3 0.40%
45-59 22 2.93%
60-89 8 1.07%
At least 90 12 1.60%

Jefferson Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 605 80.56%
30-44 0 0.00% 104 13.85%
45-59 0 0.00% 22 2.93%
At least 60 0 0.00% 20 2.66%

Jefferson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 73 8.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 656 78.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 2.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 83 9.95%

Jefferson Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 510 (1,475 people)
Families (2000): 397 (1,317 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 264
People at same address in 1995: 848
Jefferson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 35 6.14%
$10,000-$14,999 31 5.44%
$15,000-$19,999 22 3.86%
$20,000-$24,999 30 5.26%
$25,000-$29,999 32 5.61%
$30,000-$34,999 38 6.67%
$35,000-$39,999 18 3.16%
$40,000-$44,999 51 8.95%
$45,000-$49,999 50 8.77%
$50,000-$59,999 84 14.74%
$60,000-$74,999 83 14.56%
$75,000-$99,999 46 8.07%
$100,000-$124,999 18 3.16%
$125,000-$149,999 7 1.23%
$150,000-$199,999 6 1.05%
$200,000 or more 19 3.33%

Jefferson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 113 20.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 180 32.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 13 2.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 91 16.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 84 14.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 56 9.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jefferson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 506 31.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 216 13.58%
Public Assistance 7 0.44%
Retirement 36 2.26%
Self Employment 121 7.61%
Social Security 101 6.35%
Supplemental Security 7 0.44%
Wage / Salary 484 30.42%
Other 113 7.10%

Jefferson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 156 39.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 238 60.41%

Jefferson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 71 11.89%
Color 1 Box Married 404 67.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 115 19.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7 1.17%

Jefferson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 27 4.75%
Color 1 Box Married 429 75.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 71 12.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 42 7.38%

Jefferson Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson Education Information Back to top
Jefferson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 28 2.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 97 8.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 406 36.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 235 21.27%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 98 8.87%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 185 16.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 56 5.07%

Jefferson Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 21 1.38% 33 2.17% 54 3.54%
Kindergarten 18 1.18% 8 0.52% 26 1.71%
Grades 1-4 165 10.83% 22 1.44% 187 12.27%
Grades 5-8 66 4.33% 18 1.18% 84 5.51%
Grades 9-12 101 6.63% 17 1.12% 118 7.74%
Undergrad college 23 1.51% 2 0.13% 25 1.64%
Graduate or professional school 13 0.85% 0 0.00% 13 0.85%
Total 407 26.71% 100 6.56% 507 33.27%

Jefferson Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Jefferson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,530 94.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 95 5.85%

Jefferson Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson Criminal Information Back to top
Jefferson Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2003 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.367 0.000 3.367
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
2006 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000

Jefferson Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 1
2005 0 1
2006 0 2
2007 0 2

Jefferson Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jefferson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 242 15.88%
10-19 Years 246 16.14%
20-29 Years 130 8.53%
30-39 Years 255 16.73%
40-49 Years 275 18.04%
50-59 Years 173 11.35%
60-69 Years 85 5.58%
70-79 Years 89 5.84%
80-89 Years 29 1.90%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Jefferson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 806 52.89%
Color 1 Box Female 718 47.11%

Jefferson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,475 96.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 19 1.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 14 0.92%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.39%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Jefferson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 642 35.93%
2. Irish 258 14.44%
3. Norwegian 187 10.46%
4. French Non-Basque 136 7.61%
5. United States Or American 128 7.16%
6. English 109 6.10%
7. French Canadian 89 4.98%
8. Swedish 57 3.19%
9. Dutch 43 2.41%
10. Polish 28 1.57%

Jefferson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,472 97.74%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 0.80%
3. French 11 0.73%
4. Korean 5 0.33%
5. German 4 0.27%
6. Italian 2 0.13%

Jefferson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,618 98.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 16 0.97%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 9 0.55%

Jefferson Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Jefferson Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
57038