Jefferson

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  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): 2,024
  • Land Area (2000): 11.257 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.181 square kilometers
Jefferson Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,070 2003 2,034 2005 2,044
2002 2,114 2004 Not Available 2006 2,048

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Houses (2000): 1,042
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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 58 15.43%
2. Educational Services 57 15.16%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 7.18%
4. Metal Manufactuing 22 5.85%
5. Truck Transportation 21 5.59%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 15 3.99%
7. Health Care 11 2.93%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 10 2.66%
9. Mining 10 2.66%
10. Paper Manufacturing 9 2.39%
11. Public Administration 8 2.13%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 1.60%
13. Finance and Insurance 6 1.60%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 6 1.60%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 1.60%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 1.60%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 1.60%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.33%
19. Air Transportation 5 1.33%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 5 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 89 23.80%
2. Health Care 74 19.79%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 68 18.18%
4. Public Administration 21 5.61%
5. Finance and Insurance 19 5.08%
6. Construction 16 4.28%
7. Private Household Services 12 3.21%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 11 2.94%
9. Department and Other General Stores 10 2.67%
10. Social Assistance 9 2.41%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 2.14%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 1.60%
13. Info Services and Data Processing 5 1.34%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 5 1.34%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 1.34%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 1.34%
17. Florists 4 1.07%
18. Other Transportation 4 1.07%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 3 0.80%

Jefferson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 43 11.44%
2. Other Production Occupations 33 8.78%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 8.51%
4. Other Construction Trades 30 7.98%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 25 6.65%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 6.12%
7. Computer Specialists 14 3.72%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 14 3.72%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 11 2.93%
10. Cashiers 10 2.66%
11. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 10 2.66%
12. Other Management Occupations 10 2.66%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 10 2.66%
14. Teachers, Secondary School 10 2.66%
15. Construction Laborers 9 2.39%
16. Rail and Water Transportation 9 2.39%
17. Electricians 6 1.60%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 6 1.60%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 6 1.60%
20. Top Executives 6 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 33 8.82%
2. Other Management Occupations 31 8.29%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 31 8.29%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 27 7.22%
5. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 5.88%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 21 5.61%
7. Teachers, Secondary School 20 5.35%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 5.08%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 18 4.81%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 4.55%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 16 4.28%
12. Registered Nurses 14 3.74%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 12 3.21%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 11 2.94%
15. Bus Drivers 8 2.14%
16. Other Financial Specialists 8 2.14%
17. Other Production Occupations 8 2.14%
18. Cashiers 6 1.60%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6 1.60%
20. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 5 1.34%

Jefferson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 634 38.90%
15-35 hours 178 10.92%
1-14 hours 49 3.01%
No regular hours 769 47.18%

Jefferson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 10 1.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 67 9.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 21 3.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM 83 12.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 69 10.09%
7 AM-7:29 AM 77 11.26%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 145 21.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 61 8.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 20 2.92%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 33 4.82%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 2.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.73%
Noon-3:59 PM 24 3.51%
4 PM-11:59 PM 53 7.75%

Jefferson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 69 10.09%
5-9 187 27.34%
10-14 93 13.60%
15-19 80 11.70%
20-24 47 6.87%
25-29 34 4.97%
30-34 53 7.75%
35-39 4 0.58%
40-44 14 2.05%
45-59 39 5.70%
60-89 36 5.26%
At least 90 28 4.09%

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% 510 74.56%
30-44 0 0.00% 71 10.38%
45-59 0 0.00% 39 5.70%
At least 60 0 0.00% 64 9.36%

Jefferson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 87 12.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 551 76.85%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 1.67%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 34 4.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 4.60%

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): 927 (1,917 people)
Families (2000): 545 (1,485 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 131
People at same address in 1995: 1,101
Jefferson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 263 28.37%
$10,000-$14,999 159 17.15%
$15,000-$19,999 83 8.95%
$20,000-$24,999 62 6.69%
$25,000-$29,999 25 2.70%
$30,000-$34,999 46 4.96%
$35,000-$39,999 27 2.91%
$40,000-$44,999 51 5.50%
$45,000-$49,999 22 2.37%
$50,000-$59,999 58 6.26%
$60,000-$74,999 30 3.24%
$75,000-$99,999 55 5.93%
$100,000-$124,999 25 2.70%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.54%
$200,000 or more 16 1.73%

Jefferson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 301 34.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 291 33.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 22 2.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 106 12.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 93 10.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 33 3.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 16 1.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jefferson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 581 24.84%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 230 9.83%
Public Assistance 44 1.88%
Retirement 206 8.81%
Self Employment 108 4.62%
Social Security 400 17.10%
Supplemental Security 76 3.25%
Wage / Salary 521 22.27%
Other 173 7.40%

Jefferson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 237 73.60%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 85 26.40%

Jefferson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 86 12.23%
Color 1 Box Married 364 51.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 201 28.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 7.40%

Jefferson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 160 16.68%
Color 1 Box Married 407 42.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 141 14.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 251 26.17%

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 115 7.32%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 286 18.19%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 491 31.23%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 418 26.59%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 73 4.64%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 109 6.93%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 80 5.09%

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 12 0.59% 0 0.00% 12 0.59%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 4 0.20% 4 0.20%
Grades 1-4 81 4.00% 15 0.74% 96 4.74%
Grades 5-8 97 4.79% 8 0.40% 105 5.19%
Grades 9-12 120 5.93% 4 0.20% 124 6.13%
Undergrad college 36 1.78% 22 1.09% 58 2.87%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.25% 0 0.00% 5 0.25%
Total 351 17.34% 53 2.62% 404 19.96%

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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 1,286 67.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 631 32.92%

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
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 21
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
2001 4.831 0.483 0.000 0.483 5.797 0.483 11.594 20.773 0.483 33.333
2002 5.203 0.473 0.000 2.365 8.042 0.000 21.760 23.179 1.892 46.831
2003 4.425 0.000 0.000 1.475 5.900 0.492 13.274 37.365 3.933 54.572
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 3.914 1.468 0.000 0.978 6.360 0.489 12.720 37.671 0.978 51.370
2006 4.883 0.977 0.000 1.953 7.813 0.000 8.301 24.902 2.930 36.133
2007 7.534 0.502 0.000 0.000 8.036 0.502 8.538 38.674 1.005 48.217

Jefferson Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 6
2005 1 7
2006 1 7
2007 1 7

Jefferson Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 81
2002 116

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Jefferson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jefferson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 246 12.15%
10-19 Years 247 12.20%
20-29 Years 177 8.75%
30-39 Years 229 11.31%
40-49 Years 254 12.55%
50-59 Years 255 12.60%
60-69 Years 239 11.81%
70-79 Years 200 9.88%
80-89 Years 140 6.92%
90+ Years 37 1.83%

Jefferson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 901 44.52%
Color 1 Box Female 1,123 55.48%

Jefferson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,259 62.20%
Color 1 Box African-American 697 34.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 33 1.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.79%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 0.64%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Jefferson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 210 23.39%
2. Irish 147 16.37%
3. German 143 15.92%
4. English 140 15.59%
5. French Non-Basque 48 5.35%
6. Scottish 40 4.45%
7. Italian 30 3.34%
8. Danish 29 3.23%
9. Dutch 29 3.23%
10. Swedish 22 2.45%

Jefferson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,828 96.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 37 1.95%
3. German 13 0.69%
4. Other Slavic 6 0.32%
5. French 5 0.26%
6. Scandinavian 4 0.21%

Jefferson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,996 99.50%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 0.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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
75657