Jefferson is a city located in Frederick County Maryland. Jefferson has a 2020 population of 2,235. Jefferson is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 5.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,111 in 2010.
The average household income in Jefferson is $134,738 with a poverty rate of 11.82%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,184 per month, and the median house value is $362,200. The median age in Jefferson is 41.6 years, 40 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jeffersonwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,252 | 87.39% |
Black or African American | 64 | 2.48% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 4 | 0.16% |
Asian | 93 | 3.61% |
Some Other Race | 39 | 1.51% |
Two or More Races | 125 | 4.85% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 901 | 2.86 | 87.7 |
Married | 655 | 3.32 | 90.8 |
Male | 7 | 2.57 | 100 |
Female | 49 | 2.35 | 100 |
Non Family | 190 | 1.43 | 73.2 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.86
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 32 | 1.77% |
9th to 12th Grade | 44 | 2.43% |
High School Graduate | 464 | 25.61% |
Some College | 365 | 20.14% |
Associates Degree | 170 | 9.38% |
Bachelors Degree | 451 | 24.89% |
Graduate Degree | 286 | 15.78% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 51 | 51 | 25 |
Asian | 72 | 72 | 33 |
White | 1,529 | 1,486 | 615 |
2+ Races | 71 | 71 | 27 |
Hispanic | 111 | 78 | 37 |
Native American | 4 | 4 | |
Other Race | 25 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 49.02%.
$65,000
Average Earnings
$74,881
Average Male
$47,188
Average Female
89.74% of Jefferson residents speak only English, while 10.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.59% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,149 | 298 | 13.87% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Multiple | 125 | 4 | 3.20% |
11.82%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.44%
Male Poverty Rate
12.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Jefferson is White, with 13.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Jefferson is Multiple, with 3.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.39%.
66.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.4%
Male Marriage Rate
64.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 161 | 8.99% |
Asian | 4 | 5.56% |
2+ Races | 17 | 23.94% |
Hispanic | 17 | 15.32% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.3%
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
43.19%
Born in Jefferson
93.79%
Native Born
6.21%
Foreign Born
2.21%
Non Citizen
4.00%
Naturalized
93.79% of Jefferson residents were born in the United States, with 43.19% having been born in Maryland. 2.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 2,111 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 1,895 | -216 | -10.23% |
2012 | 1,788 | -107 | -5.65% |
2013 | 1,990 | 202 | 11.30% |
2014 | 2,192 | 202 | 10.15% |
2015 | 2,143 | -49 | -2.24% |
2016 | 2,112 | -31 | -1.45% |
2017 | 2,203 | 91 | 4.31% |
2018 | 2,155 | -48 | -2.18% |
2019 | 2,235 | 80 | 3.71% |
2020 | 2,235 | 0.00% | |
2021 | 2,235 | 0.00% | |
2022 | 2,235 | 0.00% |