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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Jefferson Zip Codes


Jefferson Legal Resources Back to top

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Federal Courts
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Jefferson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,626
  • Land Area (2000): 1,364.899 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 23.377 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,806
Jefferson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 748 11.24%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 362 5.44%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,544 83.32%

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Jefferson Employment Information Back to top
Jefferson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 191 13.94%
2. Public Administration 116 8.47%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 103 7.52%
4. Paper Manufacturing 101 7.37%
5. Metal Manufactuing 96 7.01%
6. Repair and Maintenance 72 5.26%
7. Truck Transportation 58 4.23%
8. Educational Services 44 3.21%
9. Food Manufacturing 44 3.21%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 37 2.70%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 36 2.63%
12. Other Transportation 29 2.12%
13. Utilities 28 2.04%
14. Health Care 27 1.97%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 26 1.90%
16. Department and Other General Stores 24 1.75%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 24 1.75%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 21 1.53%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 20 1.46%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 20 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 173 14.77%
2. Educational Services 121 10.33%
3. Finance and Insurance 103 8.80%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 66 5.64%
5. Public Administration 65 5.55%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 56 4.78%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 48 4.10%
8. Department and Other General Stores 37 3.16%
9. Social Assistance 32 2.73%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 31 2.65%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 30 2.56%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 25 2.13%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 24 2.05%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 21 1.79%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21 1.79%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 20 1.71%
17. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 18 1.54%
18. Paper Manufacturing 17 1.45%
19. Truck Transportation 17 1.45%
20. Construction 16 1.37%

Jefferson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 135 9.85%
2. Other Production Occupations 106 7.74%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 91 6.64%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 91 6.64%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 69 5.04%
6. Other Management Occupations 58 4.23%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 54 3.94%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 50 3.65%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 44 3.21%
10. Carpenters 43 3.14%
11. Agricultural Workers 36 2.63%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 34 2.48%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 33 2.41%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 29 2.12%
15. Electricians 24 1.75%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 24 1.75%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 1.53%
18. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 21 1.53%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 21 1.53%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 21 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 123 10.50%
2. Cashiers 79 6.75%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 66 5.64%
4. Registered Nurses 55 4.70%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 54 4.61%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 41 3.50%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 39 3.33%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 38 3.25%
9. Other Management Occupations 37 3.16%
10. Other Production Occupations 36 3.07%
11. Customer Service Representatives 35 2.99%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 34 2.90%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 30 2.56%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 28 2.39%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 27 2.31%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 2.22%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 26 2.22%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 25 2.13%
19. Financial Managers 25 2.13%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 25 2.13%

Jefferson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,988 57.08%
15-35 hours 487 9.30%
1-14 hours 83 1.59%
No regular hours 1,677 32.03%

Jefferson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 162 5.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 151 5.08%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 148 4.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 334 11.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 463 15.57%
7 AM-7:29 AM 482 16.21%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 540 18.16%
8 AM-8:29 AM 290 9.75%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 63 2.12%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 43 1.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 32 1.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 0.44%
Noon-3:59 PM 122 4.10%
4 PM-11:59 PM 131 4.40%

Jefferson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 84 2.82%
5-9 201 6.76%
10-14 376 12.64%
15-19 442 14.86%
20-24 410 13.79%
25-29 149 5.01%
30-34 527 17.72%
35-39 100 3.36%
40-44 98 3.30%
45-59 325 10.93%
60-89 132 4.44%
At least 90 130 4.37%

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% 1,662 55.88%
30-44 0 0.00% 725 24.38%
45-59 0 0.00% 325 10.93%
At least 60 10 0.34% 252 8.47%

Jefferson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 459 15.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,492 81.68%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.13%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 0.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 77 2.52%

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Jefferson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,124 (5,487 people)
Families (2000): 1,652 (4,928 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 799
People at same address in 1995: 3,782
Jefferson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 285 10.91%
$10,000-$14,999 190 7.27%
$15,000-$19,999 174 6.66%
$20,000-$24,999 207 7.92%
$25,000-$29,999 194 7.43%
$30,000-$34,999 245 9.38%
$35,000-$39,999 176 6.74%
$40,000-$44,999 172 6.58%
$45,000-$49,999 166 6.36%
$50,000-$59,999 204 7.81%
$60,000-$74,999 235 9.00%
$75,000-$99,999 204 7.81%
$100,000-$124,999 100 3.83%
$125,000-$149,999 19 0.73%
$150,000-$199,999 26 1.00%
$200,000 or more 15 0.57%

Jefferson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 492 19.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 861 34.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 44 1.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 481 19.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 402 15.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 172 6.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 31 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 22 0.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jefferson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,066 30.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 724 10.56%
Public Assistance 59 0.86%
Retirement 405 5.91%
Self Employment 369 5.38%
Social Security 750 10.94%
Supplemental Security 121 1.76%
Wage / Salary 1,984 28.93%
Other 380 5.54%

Jefferson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,019 57.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 745 42.23%

Jefferson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 241 9.09%
Color 1 Box Married 1,844 69.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 531 20.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 35 1.32%

Jefferson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 253 9.42%
Color 1 Box Married 1,775 66.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 358 13.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 299 11.14%

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Jefferson Education Information Back to top
Jefferson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 376 7.46%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 864 17.15%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,985 39.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,162 23.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 148 2.94%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 378 7.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 125 2.48%

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 36 0.54% 41 0.62% 77 1.16%
Kindergarten 52 0.78% 9 0.14% 61 0.92%
Grades 1-4 383 5.78% 4 0.06% 387 5.84%
Grades 5-8 387 5.84% 27 0.41% 414 6.25%
Grades 9-12 325 4.90% 24 0.36% 349 5.27%
Undergrad college 177 2.67% 30 0.45% 207 3.12%
Graduate or professional school 55 0.83% 0 0.00% 55 0.83%
Total 1,415 21.36% 135 2.04% 1,550 23.39%

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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 5,993 90.24%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 648 9.76%

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Jefferson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jefferson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 849 12.81%
10-19 Years 1,054 15.91%
20-29 Years 719 10.85%
30-39 Years 933 14.08%
40-49 Years 1,128 17.02%
50-59 Years 903 13.63%
60-69 Years 581 8.77%
70-79 Years 298 4.50%
80-89 Years 141 2.13%
90+ Years 20 0.30%

Jefferson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,360 50.71%
Color 1 Box Female 3,266 49.29%

Jefferson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,896 88.98%
Color 1 Box African-American 473 7.14%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 127 1.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 72 1.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 38 0.57%
Color 2 Box Asian 15 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Jefferson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,673 41.58%
2. Irish 667 16.58%
3. German 561 13.94%
4. English 482 11.98%
5. French Non-Basque 145 3.60%
6. Scottish 98 2.44%
7. Dutch 92 2.29%
8. Scotch Irish 90 2.24%
9. Italian 41 1.02%
10. French Canadian 31 0.77%

Jefferson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,171 98.72%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 49 0.78%
3. Japanese 13 0.21%
4. French 8 0.13%
5. Other Pacific Island 6 0.10%
6. German 3 0.05%
7. Other Native North American 1 0.02%

Jefferson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,646 99.88%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 0.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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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
72079