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Jefferson

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.492
State:
Ohio

Jefferson is a village located in Ashtabula County, Ohio. Jefferson has a 2026 population of 3,173. It is also the county seat of Ashtabula County. Jefferson is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,218 in 2020.

The median household income in Jefferson is $53,333 with a poverty rate of 6.51%. The median age in Jefferson is 49.3 years: 33.4 years for males, and 55.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.1 males.

3.2K
Total Population
1,273
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.22%
Growth

Jefferson Population

Jefferson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,173-7-0.22%
20253,180-8-0.25%
20243,188-4-0.13%
20233,192-1-0.03%
20223,193-17-0.53%
20213,210-9-0.28%
20203,2182327.77%
20192,986-15-0.5%
20183,001-5-0.17%
20173,006-10-0.33%
20163,016-9-0.3%
20153,025-15-0.49%
20143,040-22-0.72%
20133,062-16-0.52%
20123,078-29-0.93%
20113,107-8-0.26%
20103,115-5-0.16%
20003,5722417.24%
19903,33137912.84%
19802,95200%

Median Age

Overall: 49.3 years
Female: 55.8 years
Male: 33.4 years

Jefferson Adults

There are 2,722 adults, (961 of whom are seniors) in Jefferson.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,924 (54.6%)
Male: 1,598 (45.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson includes 92.05% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,24292.05%
Two or more races1885.34%
Other race501.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.68%
Black or African American180.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1083.07%
White902.56%
Other race501.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,15289.49%
Two or more races802.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.68%
Black or African American180.51%

Jefferson Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson 's average per capita income is $48,613. Household income levels show a median of $53,333. The poverty rate stands at 6.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$95,234-
Families$83,542$97,518
Households$53,333$68,204
Non Families$35,174$44,125

$48,613

Average Income

$53,333

Median Household Income

6.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)