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


Jefferson Legal Resources Back to top

West Virginia Constitution
West Virginia Codes

West Virginia State Resources
West Virginia Website
West Virginia Governor
West Virginia Legislature
West Virginia Courts
West Virginia Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
West Virginia Southern


Jefferson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,538
  • Land Area (2000): 325.280 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.318 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,578
Jefferson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 503 14.13%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 50 1.40%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,008 84.47%

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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. Truck Transportation 95 13.65%
2. Construction 81 11.64%
3. Mining 58 8.33%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 52 7.47%
5. Repair and Maintenance 43 6.18%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 41 5.89%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 28 4.02%
8. Public Administration 28 4.02%
9. Health Care 25 3.59%
10. Wood Manufacturing 25 3.59%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 20 2.87%
12. Other Direct Selling Estab 19 2.73%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 15 2.16%
14. Social Assistance 15 2.16%
15. Department and Other General Stores 14 2.01%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 12 1.72%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 11 1.58%
18. Utilities 11 1.58%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 10 1.44%
20. Fuel Dealers 8 1.15%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 97 21.18%
2. Educational Services 42 9.17%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 39 8.52%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 36 7.86%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 31 6.77%
6. Public Administration 30 6.55%
7. Social Assistance 23 5.02%
8. Finance and Insurance 18 3.93%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 3.71%
10. Truck Transportation 17 3.71%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 14 3.06%
12. Gasoline Stations 13 2.84%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 11 2.40%
14. Furniture and Home Furnishings, Wholesale 8 1.75%
15. Info Services and Data Processing 8 1.75%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7 1.53%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 1.31%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 1.31%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 6 1.31%
20. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 6 1.31%

Jefferson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 119 17.10%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 68 9.77%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 45 6.47%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 37 5.32%
5. Extraction Workers 33 4.74%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 33 4.74%
7. Other Construction Trades 32 4.60%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 30 4.31%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 27 3.88%
10. Other Protective Service Workers 26 3.74%
11. Electricians 23 3.30%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 22 3.16%
13. Construction Laborers 18 2.59%
14. Other Management Occupations 16 2.30%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 15 2.16%
16. Other Production Occupations 13 1.87%
17. Cashiers 11 1.58%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 10 1.44%
19. Top Executives 10 1.44%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 10 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 43 9.39%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 40 8.73%
3. Secretaries and Admins 34 7.42%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 31 6.77%
5. Cashiers 30 6.55%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 27 5.90%
7. Other Personal Care, Not child care 27 5.90%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 23 5.02%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 17 3.71%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 14 3.06%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 2.84%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 13 2.84%
13. Registered Nurses 13 2.84%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 13 2.84%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 13 2.84%
16. Child Care Workers 11 2.40%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 2.18%
18. Financial Managers 9 1.97%
19. Accountants and Auditors 8 1.75%
20. Other Healthcare Support 8 1.75%

Jefferson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,044 36.97%
15-35 hours 199 7.05%
1-14 hours 51 1.81%
No regular hours 1,530 54.18%

Jefferson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 99 9.07%
5 AM-5:29 AM 38 3.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 80 7.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 79 7.24%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 171 15.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 258 23.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 127 11.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM 64 5.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 31 2.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 20 1.83%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 51 4.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 73 6.69%

Jefferson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 65 5.96%
5-9 112 10.27%
10-14 127 11.64%
15-19 59 5.41%
20-24 72 6.60%
25-29 59 5.41%
30-34 142 13.02%
35-39 26 2.38%
40-44 39 3.57%
45-59 194 17.78%
60-89 126 11.55%
At least 90 70 6.42%

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% 494 45.28%
30-44 0 0.00% 207 18.97%
45-59 0 0.00% 194 17.78%
At least 60 10 0.92% 186 17.05%

Jefferson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 164 14.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 877 79.01%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 1.62%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.90%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 1.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 19 1.71%

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Jefferson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,394 (3,428 people)
Families (2000): 983 (2,955 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 219
People at same address in 1995: 2,230
Jefferson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 336 24.10%
$10,000-$14,999 170 12.20%
$15,000-$19,999 231 16.57%
$20,000-$24,999 144 10.33%
$25,000-$29,999 109 7.82%
$30,000-$34,999 86 6.17%
$35,000-$39,999 39 2.80%
$40,000-$44,999 65 4.66%
$45,000-$49,999 44 3.16%
$50,000-$59,999 35 2.51%
$60,000-$74,999 77 5.52%
$75,000-$99,999 27 1.94%
$100,000-$124,999 7 0.50%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.43%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 18 1.29%

Jefferson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 360 25.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 430 30.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 39 2.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 275 19.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 194 13.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 53 3.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 1.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jefferson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 861 25.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 240 7.24%
Public Assistance 95 2.86%
Retirement 330 9.95%
Self Employment 71 2.14%
Social Security 445 13.42%
Supplemental Security 200 6.03%
Wage / Salary 833 25.12%
Other 241 7.27%

Jefferson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 418 53.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 363 46.48%

Jefferson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 122 8.42%
Color 1 Box Married 902 62.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 369 25.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 3.86%

Jefferson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 166 11.76%
Color 1 Box Married 826 58.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 209 14.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 210 14.88%

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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 494 18.24%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 691 25.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,012 37.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 348 12.85%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 30 1.11%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 71 2.62%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 62 2.29%

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 60 1.70% 0 0.00% 60 1.70%
Kindergarten 48 1.36% 0 0.00% 48 1.36%
Grades 1-4 241 6.81% 0 0.00% 241 6.81%
Grades 5-8 162 4.58% 5 0.14% 167 4.72%
Grades 9-12 222 6.27% 0 0.00% 222 6.27%
Undergrad college 86 2.43% 8 0.23% 94 2.66%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.14% 0 0.00% 5 0.14%
Total 824 23.29% 13 0.37% 837 23.66%

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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 2,270 66.20%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,159 33.80%

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): 35
Jefferson Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 8
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0

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Jefferson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jefferson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 427 12.07%
10-19 Years 445 12.58%
20-29 Years 507 14.33%
30-39 Years 462 13.06%
40-49 Years 547 15.46%
50-59 Years 440 12.44%
60-69 Years 323 9.13%
70-79 Years 261 7.38%
80-89 Years 102 2.88%
90+ Years 24 0.68%

Jefferson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,778 50.25%
Color 1 Box Female 1,760 49.75%

Jefferson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,390 95.82%
Color 1 Box African-American 96 2.71%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 0.62%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.48%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 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. United States Or American 1,010 57.16%
2. Irish 231 13.07%
3. English 171 9.68%
4. German 140 7.92%
5. Scotch Irish 44 2.49%
6. Dutch 39 2.21%
7. Italian 38 2.15%
8. French Non-Basque 34 1.92%
9. Hungarian 20 1.13%
10. Scottish 13 0.74%

Jefferson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,284 98.03%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 40 1.19%
3. German 11 0.33%
4. Yiddish 9 0.27%
5. Russian 6 0.18%

Jefferson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,536 99.30%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 0.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 13 0.37%

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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.