Jefferson County NY Information

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Jefferson County NY Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 115,040 (100%)
Population Density 91 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 35
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $66,301
Per Capita Income $36,025
Median Home Value $188,200
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 61,862 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 26,018 (42.1%)
Renter Occupied HU 21,588 (34.9%)
Vacant Housing Units 14,256 (23.0%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 47,606
Average Household Size 2.32
Family Households 30,630 (64.3%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

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Jefferson County NY - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Jefferson County to the other 62 counties and county equivalents in New York by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 25 61st
Population Density # 42 34th
Median Household Income # 50 21st
Per Capita Income # 50 21st
Diversity Index # 25 61st

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