Jefferson

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

Jefferson is a village located in Ashtabula County, Ohio. Jefferson has a 2025 population of 3,162. It is also the county seat of Ashtabula County. Jefferson is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,216 in 2020.

The average household income in Jefferson is $64,131 with a poverty rate of 12.55%. The median age in Jefferson is 55.2 years: 33.7 years for males, and 63.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson includes 92.08% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,082	92.08%
Two or more races	134	4%
Other race	72	2.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	34	1.02%
Black or African American	25	0.75%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%

Jefferson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson's average per capita income is $50,920. Household income levels show a median of $47,469. The poverty rate stands at 12.55%.

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	$88,965	-
Families	$88,164	$91,798
Households	$47,469	$64,131
Non Families	$29,318	$40,846

$50,920

Average Income

$47,469

Median Household Income

12.55%

Poverty Rate