Jefferson township, Ohio Population 2024

13,848

Jefferson township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Jefferson township was:

  • White: 64.83%
  • Black or African American: 14.14%
  • Asian: 12.37%
  • Two or more races: 7.85%
  • Other race: 0.49%
  • Native American: 0.32%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
14.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
937.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.77% (-542)
The current population of Jefferson township, Ohio is 13,848 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,390.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,16364.83%
Black or African American1,99914.14%
Asian1,74912.37%
Two or more races1,1097.85%
Other race690.49%
Native American450.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jefferson township Population by Race

Jefferson township Population Pyramid 2024

Jefferson township Median Age

39.7

Total

39.6

Male

39.8

Female

Jefferson township Adults

There are 10,394 adults, (2,360 of whom are seniors) in Jefferson township.

Jefferson township Age Dependency

75.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Jefferson township Sex Ratio

Female7,11050.3%
Male7,02449.7%

Jefferson township Population by Age

Jefferson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,1432.75919
Married3,4393.2896.53.5
Non Family1,1861.1572.827.2
Female3612.8594.55.5
Male1572.971000

3.18

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

91.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jefferson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade870.87%
Associates Degree9119.06%
Bachelors Degree3,43334.16%
Graduate Degree2,03120.21%
High School Graduate1,79417.85%
Less Than 9th Grade2392.38%
Some College1,55515.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jefferson township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jefferson township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,8736,8304,251
Black1,4611,461609
Asian1,227954394
2+ Races334334136
Hispanic16815887
Other Race50505
Native American14140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 61.85%.

Jefferson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$86,563$104,212$70,813
Graduate Degree$102,391$110,932$95,743
High School Graduate$37,702$38,249$34,571
Less Than 9th Grade$250,001$0$0
Overall$75,733$87,027$62,889
Some College$54,028$81,625$49,583

$75,733

Average Earnings

$87,027

Average Male

$62,889

Average Female

Jefferson township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jefferson township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jefferson township Language

85.31% of Jefferson township residents speak only English, while 14.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.66% of the population.

Jefferson township Language

Jefferson township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black1,999371.85%
Hispanic289103.46%
Multiple1,109100.9%
Asian1,749100.57%
White9,00470.08%

0.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.53%

Male Poverty Rate

0.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jefferson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jefferson township is Hispanic, with 3.46% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jefferson township is White, with 0.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.83%.

Jefferson township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School2.45%
Some College0.41%
Bachelors or Greater0.18%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Jefferson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Jefferson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jefferson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$148,146$210,335
Households$131,440$186,739
Married Families$155,772$-999,999,999
Non Families$68,750$103,029

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jefferson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.7%

Male Marriage Rate

70.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Jefferson township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jefferson township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Jefferson township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jefferson township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

644

Number of Veterans

623

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam249
Second Gulf War135
World War II120
First Gulf War55
Korea10

Jefferson township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74231
75+192
55 to 64122
35 to 5466
18 to 3433

Jefferson township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5687.94%
2+ Races4312.87%
Black332.08%
Hispanic158.47%

Jefferson township Veterans by Race

Jefferson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jefferson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.9%

Labor Force Participation

67.9%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Jefferson township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jefferson township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jefferson township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.16%

Born in Jefferson township

86.75%

Native Born

13.25%

Foreign Born

6.72%

Non Citizen

6.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.75% of Jefferson township residents were born in the United States, with 61.16% having been born in Ohio. 6.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Jefferson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,273-115-0.86%
202813,388-115-0.85%
202713,503-115-0.84%
202613,618-115-0.84%
202513,733-115-0.83%
202413,848-115-0.82%
202313,963-115-0.82%
202214,078-136-0.96%
202114,214-176-1.22%
202014,3903,02026.56%
201911,370-3-0.03%
201811,373130.11%
201711,360560.5%
201611,304630.56%
201511,241810.73%
201411,160580.52%
201311,102980.89%
201211,0041111.02%
201110,893850.79%
201010,80800%

Jefferson township Population by Year