Jefferson, West Virginia county Neighborhood Info

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Jefferson, West Virginia county QuickFacts

	Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
Total population	42,190	281,421,906
State	West Virginia
County	JEFFERSON

Jefferson, West Virginia county Population

	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
Male	20,873	49.47%	49.06%
Female	21,317	50.53%	50.94%
Median age (years)	36.8		35.3

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	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
18 years and over	32,124	76.14%	74.31%
21 years and over	30,039	71.2%	69.97%
62 years and over	5,713	13.54%	14.66%
65 years and over	4,724	11.2%	12.43%

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	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
White	38,400	91.02%	75.14%
Black or African American	2,571	6.09%	12.32%
Asian	252	0.6%	3.64%
Some other race	391	0.93%	5.46%
Two or more races	576	1.37%	2.43%

Jefferson, West Virginia county Housing

	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
Total households	16,165		105,480,101
Family households (families)	11,319	70.02%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	4,846	29.98%	31.94%

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	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
Total housing units	17,623		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	1,458	8.27%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	16,165	91.73%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	12,253	69.53%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	3,912	22.2%	30.77%

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	Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	377	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	3,513	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,775	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,727	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,140	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	217	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	20	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	116,700	119,600

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	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,940	18.19%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	4,470	27.65%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,779	17.19%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	2,926	18.1%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,747	10.81%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,303	8.06%	9.65%

Jefferson, West Virginia county Education

	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,289		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	526	5.11%	6.47%
Kindergarten	513	4.99%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,685	45.53%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	2,206	21.44%	21.38%
College or graduate school	2,359	22.93%	22.81%

Jefferson, West Virginia county Economy

	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
Population 16 years and over	33,354		217,168,077
In labor force	22,669	67.96%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	22,611	67.79%	63.39%
- - Employed	21,581	64.7%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	1,030	3.09%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.6		5.8
- Armed Forces	58	0.17%	0.53%
Not in labor force	10,685	32.04%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	16,953	50.83%	51.66%
In labor force	10,202	30.59%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	10,202	30.59%	29.65%
- - Employed	9,634	28.88%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	2,999	8.99%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	1,824		12,787,501

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	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	16,179		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	1,358	8.39%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,085	6.71%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,015	12.45%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,835	11.34%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,747	16.98%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	3,546	21.92%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,966	12.15%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,204	7.44%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	241	1.49%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	182	1.12%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	44,374		41,994

	Jefferson, West Virginia	%, Jefferson, West Virginia	United States
With earnings	13,516	40.52%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	52,536		56,604
With Social Security income	3,871	11.61%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,388		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	406	1.22%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,840		6,320
With public assistance income	277	0.83%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,095		3,032
With retirement income	2,866	8.59%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	20,540		17,376

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